FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Learning Management Specialist at AFIT?
The main responsibility is to support faculty in converting curricula into e-learning formats and provide technical expertise related to the Learning Management System (LMS).
What types of degrees does AFIT offer?
AFIT offers master’s and doctoral degrees, as well as graduate certificate programs in engineering, applied sciences, and selected areas of management.
What is the student-to-faculty ratio at AFIT?
The student-to-faculty ratio at AFIT is approximately 6:1 in master’s degree programs.
What tools and software should a Learning Management Specialist be familiar with?
A Learning Management Specialist should be familiar with software systems such as Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, iSpring, Captivate, Camtasia, Articulate, Lectora, JavaScript, and HTML.
What is the required level of clearance for this position?
A Tier 1 clearance or the ability to obtain a Tier 1 clearance is required for this position.
How many years of experience is necessary for the Learning Management Specialist role?
A minimum of four (4) years of applied experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is necessary for this role.
Where is the Learning Management Specialist position located?
The position is located at Wright Patterson AFB, OH, in support of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT).
What types of support will the Learning Management Specialist provide to faculty?
The Learning Management Specialist will provide technical support for converting curricula, help with LMS account issues, and assist in troubleshooting problems.
What kind of educational background is preferred for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Educational Design, or a related discipline is preferred for this position.
Will the Learning Management Specialist need to coordinate software updates?
Yes, the Learning Management Specialist will be responsible for coordinating software updates, installations, license management, and preparation for internal audits.