Washington All Mission Academy

》2-4 May 2025:

Registration is now open for ALL Cadet & Senior Member Students and Staff.  

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Above totals are as of 1100 hours, 22 April 2025.

AE - AIRPORT OPERATIONS - This class will include a general overview of occupations and common equipment used at an airport.  Course will feature a planned field trip to the Grant County International Airport for a tour of essential operating facilities at the airport and a guided tour around the airport runways.  Class includes hands on tabletop demonstrations of large airport operations and concludes with a TLP simulation of international airline operations. Students will learn airport operation concepts through a series of hands-on activities and labs designed to be fun and interactive. Topics include airport runway configurations, air traffic control tower, ground traffic control operational exercises and airline/cargo operations.  Limited to 15 students.

ES - FLIGHTLINE MARSHALLING / FLIGHTLINE SAFETY COURSE - This course will include training in directing and guiding incoming and outgoing aircraft to ensure that they are safely positioned, communicating effectively with pilots to ensure the smooth operation of all flights, using hand signals or lighted batons at night to guide the aircraft to and from their parking positions, checking and inspecting runways for debris and potential hazards before and after each landing and take-off, assisting in emergency situations by guiding emergency vehicles on the airfield, ensuring all ground equipment is clear of the aircraft before departure and complying with all airport and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.  Limited to 15 students.

PD - PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER TRAINING COURSE - This course is designed to provide training to Cadet and Senior Members who are primarily involved with the Public Affairs programs within their units but is open to anyone with an interest in this position.  The course will cover topics to include the review and familiarization with Best Practices for working with the Unit Commander on all public affairs matters, implementing and managing a Public Affairs Program and support for the Wing, Region and National Public Affairs initiatives, conducting an Internal Information Program to develop strategies that emphasize CAP’s importance, member recognition retention and encouragement of member participation in unit, wing, region and national activities and training, conducting an External Information Program to include Media and Community Relations, developing goals and initiatives that help build relationships with external constituencies of CAP and emphasizing its importance in the performance of its missions, ensuring National Headquarters Public Affairs objectives and missions are met and supervising and assisting all unit public affairs activities.  Limited to 15 students.

OJT - DFAC Training Course - Students learn the basic fundamentals for the operation of a Dining Facility.  A wide range of training includes:  Meal Planning, Inventory and Portion Control, Food Preparation using safe processes and guidelines, Serving and meal period set up, clean-up and kitchen maintenance procedures.  Students train under the supervision of the DFAC Manager and the Cadet Officer OIC or NCOIC.  Class is limited to 2 first-time students and 2 second-time students which may be a combination of Cadet and Senior Members.  Students must obtain a Washington State Food Workers Card after registering for this course  -->   Do it Right, Serve it Safe! (wa.gov)

》16-18 May 2025 - AIRMEN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY:

Registration is open for all Students and Staff.

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Above totals are as of 2100 hours 21 April 2025.

CP - AIRMAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - This weekend is devoted exclusively to the Cadet Program and is designed for Phase I cadets who are working through their Curry, Arnold, and Feik Achievements.  Cadets will receive instruction and training in all facets of the achievement requirements to include Aerospace Education, Leadership Laboratory, Physical Fitness Testing, and Character Guidance.  Cadets who successfully complete the training in their respective achievements will be eligible for promotion to the next higher grade (rank).  

WAMA Monthly Training Assembly (MTA) Information

The Washington All Mission Academy (WAMA) meets the second complete weekend (Friday-Sunday) of each month from September through June each year. Each month classes are offered to both cadets and senior members in each of the 3 mission areas (Cadet Programs, Aerospace Education and Emergency Services.
We also offer Professional Development classes needed by our members and orientation flights to our cadets whenever possible. WAMA's purpose is to further our wing's accomplishment of annual goals and to aid in member retention. Above, you will find the details of the courses offered that month. Registration opens approximately a month prior to the weekend and closes on the Tuesday before the weekend.

Check-In:

Friday Evening - 1900-2100 Hours
Please advise Staff if you are unable to report in by 2100 Hours.
(509) 754-3273

Extended Check-In:

Saturday Morning - 0700-0730 Hours

Dismissal:

Winter Months (Dec-Feb) - Sunday Afternoon - 1330 Hours (Approximately)

Fall & Spring Months (Aug-Nov & Mar-Jun) - Sunday Afternoon - 1430 Hours (Approximately)

Dismissal times may vary contingent upon local and statewide travel conditions.  

Location:

50 Airport Street NE - Ephrata, WA 98823 (Ephrata Municipal Airport - Camp Robert L. Boucher)

Telephone Number: (509) 754-3273

Cost:

$50.00 for the standard weekend (1st full weekend of the month) * (Some classes may require an additional fee. Information is included in the Course Description.)

For weekends with restricted attendance (SMs only or Cadets only) registration fees may vary from the amount stated above.

• Cost includes the following:

• Billeting Friday & Saturday evenings.

• All meals Saturday & Sunday (total of 5 meals and snacks)

• Course materials & equipment unless otherwise specified when registering.

• When registering, you will have the options of paying with a credit card, bringing cash/check to sign in, or units may pay for members with a Unit Funds Transfer Request (WAWG Form 34).

*Senior Members may billet off-site with a reduced fee. See Registration in Reg-Fox for details. 

Prerequisites to attend WAMA:

• CAP Membership Card (or temporary from eServices)

• Curry Award (Cadets) or Level 1 (Senior Members)

• CAPF 60-80 Cadets under age 18 - Required for each month during the 2024-25 season

• CAPF 160 - All Members - Required when you are registering for the first time during the 2024-25 season

• CAPF 161 - All Members - Required when you are registering for the first time during the 2024-25 season

• CAPF 163 - Cadets under age 18 - Required when you are registering for the first time during the 2024-25 season

IT IS PREFERRED IF ALL FORMS ARE UPLOADED DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS ON REG-FOX.  FORMS MAY BE HAND-CARRIED AND TURNED IN AT CHECK-IN ON FRIDAY EVENING.  CONTACT YOUR SQUADRON COMMANDER IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY WITH OBTAINING THE NECESSARY FORMS.

SOME CLASSES INVOLVE LOGGING INTO ESERVICES FOR TESTING AND OTHER PURPOSES.  WRITE DOWN YOUR LOGIN AND PASSWORD INFORMATION AND CARRY IT WITH YOU.  BE SURE YOUR ACCESS INFORMATION HAS BEEN SET UP.  

• CAPF 101 - ES Card (ES classes only, when offered)

• *GES CAPT-116 Online test completion (for active field training, when offered)

• *Other GES testing may be required. See Course Description for details or requirements.
  Online GES testing is available on-site on Friday evening before the Orientation and Safety Briefing.  Contact Staff in advance to be scheduled.

Uniform:

Cadets: Utility Uniform (FULL ABUs) per CAPR 39-1 OR per class information. Include jackets and gloves during cold weather periods.

Seniors: Utility Uniform (ABU or Blue Corporate Field Uniform), Corporate Polo, Class "B" Blues, or Corporate Aviator Style per CAPR 39-1*

*Flight Suits are not authorized unless participating in actual flight training or flight operations (Orientation Flights, Check Rides, etc.).

Transportation:

Transportation arrangements to Camp Boucher and for the return trip is the responsibility of each member attending the activity. Unit Commanders/Deputy Commanders for Cadets are encouraged to coordinate the transportation among their members. All members who have registered are listed in Unit order in the "Registrant List" Tab. Multiple units within a close proximity of each other are encouraged to work together to coordinate transportation and to utilize Corporate vehicles (COV) available. Members operating COVs MUST have a CAP Drivers License. Fuel expenses will be at the Unit or member's expense. Fuel expenses incurred during the WAMA session will be reimbursed to the Unit to which the vehicle is issued.  

DO YOU NEED TO ARRANGE FOR CARPOOLING OR TRANSPORTATION?   

A link to available Vanpools will be found on the Confirmation message that you will receive when you register.  If further assistance is required, please contact a member of the WAMA Staff.

Packing List

- See Course Information, also.

Area Hotels Information:

For a listing of local hotels in the Ephrata, Moses Lake, Soap Lake, and Quincy areas, email a request to:  keith.weber@wawg.cap.gov.  Other websites such as hotels.com and travelocity.com have helpful resources.  The concert season at the Gorge Amphitheater may affect rooms availability during the spring, summer and fall months.

Weekend Daily Schedule