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Office of Personnel Management
The Federal Government's Human Resources Agency

Federal Government Leadership Development Programs

SES Federal Candidate Development Program

A 12-month program through which selected participants are hired by various Federal agencies for GS-15 positions and are given extensive training based on the Executive Core Qualifications. Participation in this program is based on a competitive selection process restricted to individuals with at least 1 year of leadership experience in a position at the GS-15 level or equivalent. Successful completion of the program provides eligibility for appointment to the SES of the hiring agency without competition.

Agency

Office of Personnel Management

GS Level(s)

GS 15

Type

  • Fed Gov-Wide - Federal Government-Wide

Components

  • Coaching
  • Coursework
  • Individual Development Plan
  • Individual Needs Assessment(s)
  • Mentoring
  • On-the-job Training
  • Interagency Rotational Assignment(s)
  • Team Projects

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