Take Charge

• Develop your CV/Resume/SF171
• Achieving a good COER /Civil Service Performance Plan rating
• Awards – what is available for Engineers and Architects
• Understanding the Promotion System
• How promotion Boards work
• Maintain your Official Personnel File
• Know the Category Benchmarks
• Understanding the Classification Standards


Self Assessment and Life Planning
 

• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Personality Profile
• Communications Styles

Assessing Your Professional Interests in PHS
 
• Research
• Regulatory Compliance
• Facilities
• Design and Construction
• Technical vs. Management Career Paths

 
Career Enhancement and Professional Mobility
 
• Get involved with EPAC and its Subcommittees
• Continuing Education
• Professional Registration and Specialty Certificates
• Professional Societies
• Networking
• Strategies for Career Decisions and Goal Setting
• Strategies for Changing Positions within PHS
• Assignment Types and Duration