Training Program Officer

About this role

In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards. Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. Transcripts must be provided for qualifications based on education.

Provide course descriptions as necessary. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Specialized Experience Requirement: GW-13: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GW-12 level. Examples of specialized experience may include: Assisted in coordination of regional or national efforts and/or provided limited oversight regarding Fire and/or Aviation training programs and/or standards that include items such as the training delivery, recommending and/or updating curriculum, evaluating course content and/or instructional design methodology to align with agency and/or interagency standards; Assisted in regional or national efforts to review qualifications, certifications, and/or operational guides regarding agency and/or interagency standards.

GW-14: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GW-13 level. Examples of specialized experience may include: Managed and coordinated regional or national efforts and provided oversight of Fire and/or Aviation training programs and/or standards that include items such as training delivery, establishing training curriculum and/or curriculum updates, approving course content, and/or instructional design methodology to align with agency and/or interagency standards; Participated in regional or national efforts to review qualifications, certifications, and/or operational guides to validate or update agency and/or interagency standards; Experience as a program manager determining training needs for the unit.