CFJST CFCC announcement for 2026

By Kathryn Troutman
December 19 2025

The Ten Steps Certification classes are more important than ever
with the required 2-page Federal Resume.

2026 Certification Fees

New Certification:

Individual registration: $3,312
2+ first-time attendees from the same office: 15% discount: $2,866/li>

Recertification:

Individual recertification registration: 25% discount: $2,366
2+ recertifications from the same office: $2,248

2026 DATES FOR THE SIX CFJST / CFCC CLASSES

Virtual Classes are five sessions – 3.5 hours
Live classes are 2.5 days

Virtual – Session 2: March 11 to April 8
Wednesdays, 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET
3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/8

Live – Session 4: Andrews AFB, MD – June 15-17, 2026
3 days, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm ET
Location: The Club at Andrews, 1889 Arnold Ave, Andrews AFB, MD
Live Class information – View here

Virtual – 6: July 23 to August 20
Thursdays, 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm ET
7/23, 7/30, 8/6, 8/13, 8/20

Virtual – Session 8: September 10 to October 8
Thursdays, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm ET
9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8

Virtual– Session 9: October 15 to November 12
Thursdays, 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm ET
10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12

What’s New with the CFJST / CFCC Training? It’s been a crazy seven months with the new rule about the 2-page Federal resume.

Four book updates in 7 months.

New samples, updated texts and PPTs:

Ten Steps to a Federal Job®, Jobseeker’s Guide – 2025 – Available Now
Federal Resume Guidebook, 8th Ed., 2025 – all new 2-page federal resumes
The Stars are Lined Up For Military Spouses, 3rd Ed., 2025 – all new case studies
Transitioning Your Federal Resume to Private Industry, 2025 – Federal Resumes turned into 2-Page Private Industry Resumes

Order Books Here