Overview
Federal staffing specialists not only support their agencies in acquiring the right candidates, but also in selecting them. This course will explain how you can assist more senior HR staffing specialists in supporting hiring managers with selecting candidates. This course addresses the following federal HR topics:
  • Screening and processing applications
  • Assessing applicants
  • Referring applicants
  • Notifying applicants
  • Communicating compensation and benefits


How You Will Benefit
As a staffing specialist, you play a critical role in meeting your agency’s hiring needs. By learning the process for selecting quality candidates under merit promotion principles, you can better fulfill federal employment hiring needs. Honing your skills in this area will enhance your ability to support your agency’s candidate selection efforts, setting you up to meet your personal career goals.

Who Should Attend
HR Specialists (GS-201) and HR Assistants (GS-203)

Prerequisites
N/A

Additional Information
This is a 5-hour self-paced online course.

What Your Colleagues are Saying
”The information provided will benefit a newly hired Staffing Specialist. This is a great refresher course for experienced Staffing Specialists as well!”

HR Competencies Emphasized
Hiring Process Management, Merit System Accountability, Qualification Determinations Recruitment/Placement, Technical Documentation, Veterans’ Preference, Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Decision Making, Integrity/Honesty and Oral Communication


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | January 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025

Status: OPEN
Location:      Online
Facility: Online
Tuition: $394
Class ID: 27425


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | April 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025

Status: OPEN
Location:      Online
Facility: Online
Tuition: $394
Class ID: 27420


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Status: OPEN
Location:      Online
Facility: Online
Tuition: $394
Class ID: 27409


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | July 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025

 

Status: OPEN
Location:      Online
Facility: Online
Tuition: $394
Class ID: 27390



 

SS122: Intro to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process| July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024

Location: Online**
Cost: $358
Class ID: 27017

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by September  30, 2024  otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  


SS122: Intro to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process| April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024

Location: Online**
Cost: $358
Class ID: 27016

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by June  30, 2024  otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  


SS122: Intro to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024

Location: Online**
Cost: $358
Class ID: 27015

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by March 31, 2024  otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  


SS122: Intro to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process| October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 26903

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by December 31, 2023  otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process| | July 1 – September 30, 2023

Location: Online**

Cost: $325

Class ID: 26581

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by September 30, 2023 otherwise you will be marked incomplete. 


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process| April 1 – June 30, 2023

Location: Online**

Cost: $325

Class ID: 26519

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by June 30, 2023 otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | January 1 - March 31, 2023

Location: Online**

Cost: $325 

Class ID: 26509

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by March 31, 2023 otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process |October 1-December 31, 2022

Location: Online**

Cost: $325

Class ID: 26403

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by December 31, 2022  otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  **


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | July 1-September 30, 2022

Location: Online** 
Cost: $325 
Class ID: 26189 

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by September 30, 2022, otherwise you will be marked incomplete.   


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | April 1-June 30, 2022


Location: Online** 
Cost: $325 
Class ID: 26188 

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by June 30, 2022, otherwise you will be marked incomplete.   


SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | January 1-March 31, 2022

Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 26011

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by March 31, 2022 otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | October 1-December 31, 2021

Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 25895

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by December 31, 2021 otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | July 1-September 30, 2021

Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 25708

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by September 30, 2021 otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | April 1-June 30, 2021

Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 25621

**In order to receive credit for this asynchronous course you will need to complete the course by June 30, 2021 otherwise you will be marked incomplete.  

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | January 1-March 31, 2021

Facility: FHRI 
Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 25544

**IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE COURSE BY APRIL 30, 2021 OTHERWISE YOU WILL BE MARKED INCOMPLETE.

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | October 1-December 31, 2020


Facility: Online
Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 25287

**IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE COURSE BY JANUARY 31, 2021 OTHERWISE YOU WILL BE MARKED INCOMPLETE.

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | July 1-September 30, 2020

Facility: FHRI 
Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 25182

**IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE COURSE BY OCTOBER 31, 2020 OTHERWISE YOU WILL BE MARKED INCOMPLETE.



SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | April 1, 2020-June 30, 2020

Facility: FHRI 
Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 25050

**IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE COURSE BY JULY 31, 2020 OTHERWISE YOU WILL BE MARKED INCOMPLETE.



SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | January 1, 2020-March 31, 2020

Facility: FHRI 
Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 24940

 **IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE COURSE BY APRIL 30, 2020 OTHERWISE YOU WILL BE MARKED INCOMPLETE.

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | October 1, 2019-December 31, 2019

Facility: FHRI 
Location: Online**
Cost: $325
Class ID: 24706

**IN ORDER TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE COURSE BY JANUARY 31, 2020 OTHERWISE YOU WILL BE MARKED INCOMPLETE.

SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process - October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2019

This course is closed for registrations.  

Facility:

     FHRI

Location:

     Online

Cost:

     $325

Class ID:

     24317



SS122: Introduction to Selection Activities in the Merit Promotion Process | October 1, 2017 - September 30, 2018


Facility:

     FHRI

Location:

     Online

Cost:

     $325

Class ID:

     23614