FAQ's > Specialized Experience

How do I gain this experience?

Through local mentoring programs, special assignments, details, etc.

How do I document the specialized experience that I have received?

Through the maintenance of a personal portfolio, personal evaluations, letters from leads on special projects, position descriptions, etc.

Will the specialized experience I have gained over the years count toward the specialized experience in the Supplemental Qualification Standard or do I need to start from square one in October 2004?

As long as the experience is directly related to the position and is creditable at the level required for which you want to be considered.

Can I get credit for specialized experience that I performed while I was working in a technical series job?

As long as the experience is directly related to the position and is creditable at the level required for which you want to be considered.