Ten Steps to a Federal Job® Certification Agency Hosted Program Information

 

New Ten Steps to a Federal Job®, 10th Edition

 

Based on the required 2-Page Federal Resume – as of Sept. 27, 2025 per OPM




 

USDA AMS Hosted CFJST / CFCC Classes, 2022, 2023, 2024

 

Training for EEO, HR Recruiters, Managers to Recruit new employees from colleges, job fairs and events. Coaching Federal Resumes and USAJOBS applications. Training Ten Steps to a Federal Job® to increase recruitment for USDA critical positions.

 

Certified Federal Job Search Trainer® / Certified Federal Career Coach®

 

PRICE:  TEN STEPS TO A FEDERAL JOB® HOSTED GROUP – $19,100 (7 attendees)

 

Additional attendees:  $1,890 per person.

 

FORMAT:   3 formats: 3-Day Live; 3-Day Virtual Class;  5-part 4.5 Hour Virtual Class

 

BOOKS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE ABOVE:  Total of 26 Federal Resume books for each attendee; shipping is extra: $45 per person;  TRAVEL EXPENSE FOR LIVE CLASSES:  Travel for two trainers.

 

VIRTUAL CLASS ADMINISTRATION:  $750 FOR 3-day or 5-part virtual classes.

 

CURRICULUM:  Curriculum based on 10th Edition of the Jobseeker’s Guide, updated based on the OPM Memo of May 29, 2025 and August 21, 2025. Two-Page Federal Resume is Mandatory after September 27, 2025

 

LICENSED TO TEACH:

 

  1. Ten Steps to a Federal Job®10thEdition, 2025: Military, Spouses, Government Civilians
  2. Student’s Ten Steps to a Federal Job®, 3rdEdition; Students, New Graduates
  3. The Stars are Lined UP for Military Spouses®, 3rdEdition, 2025, Active Duty Military Spouses
  4. Transitioning Your Federal Resume to Private Industry®, 2025, Current Federal Employees
  5. Creating Your First Resume®, All first resume writers

 

CERTIFICATION:  30 CEs

 

LICENSE PERIOD:  3 YEARS; RENEW BY Sept. 30, 2028

 

SOLE SOURCE PROVIDER:  We are the sole provider of this VOW Act train-the-trainer program offering certification as a CERTIFIED FEDERAL JOB SEARCH TRAINER and a CERTIFIED FEDERAL CAREER COACH. More than 2,500 transition personnel certified since 2002.

 

FEDERAL HIRING INFORMATION:  New OPM Memos; Federal hiring programs and appointments, including: VEOA, VRA, 30% or More Disabled, EO 13473 for Military Spouses, Schedule A and Pathways.

 

TEN STEPS TO A FEDERAL JOB HOSTED ADDNL – $1,809

 

More than 2,500 transition personnel have been certified since 2002. Kathryn Troutman, Author, Curriculum Designer, Jobseeker’s Guide, 10th Ed. Class Text.

 

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