Students receive classroom instruction but spend most of their time with hands-on training. This program provides training in skills that will allow the graduates to find meaningful careers in the construction industry. One of those providers, HBI, was able to hit the ground running. Others were not able to resume because of the negative impacts COVID-19 has had on their businesses.ĭuring the SFL-TAP process, CSP providers brief Soldiers on their programs. That information was passed onto the Career Skills Program (CSP) providers, and some were able to resume classes such as the Home Builders Institute (HBI), Jenkins said. “We were given approval by the commanding general to allow some programs to restart in person classroom instruction affective July 6,” said Sherry Jenkins, the transition services manager for SFL-TAP. Soldiers with 18 months prior to transition out of the Army or 24 months before retirement, are required to complete the SFL-TAP requirements.ĭuring the last several months SFL-TAP classes and some programs have been conducted virtually and through phone conversations. To assist those Soldiers who will leave the military is another constant - the Fort Carson Soldier For Life-Transition Assistance Program (SFL-TAP). Select “Core Requirements” under TAP Curriculum to find the course.Despite the effects of the coronavirus on the military community over the last five months, there has been one constant for many Soldiers – those who are scheduled to leave the Army because their term of service was up or planned retirement, did. If you are taking the VA Benefits and Services course as part of a mandatory TAP requirements, you must register for the course using your CAC or by entering your DOD Identification and providing all required information to receive credit. You do not need to be on a CAC-enabled device to access the course. The VA Benefits and Services course is now available online through TAPevents.mil to transitioning service members, Veterans, family members, and caregivers. The course offers interactive exercises, real examples, and covers topics important to you like family support, disability compensation, education, and health care benefits. Led by VA Benefits Advisors, the course helps you understand how to navigate VA and the benefits and services you’ve earned through your military career. The VA portion of TAP is a one-day, in-person course called VA Benefits and Services. Watch the video above to see how VA TAP helps Service members transition from military to civilian life. Service members begin TAP one year prior to separation, or two years prior to retiring. The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) provides information, resources, and tools to Service members and their loved ones to help prepare for the move from military to civilian life.
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