# Presentation: 047817

## POSITION CLASSIFICATION UPDATE

- August 2001

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Theodore Roosevelt Building    1900 E Street, NW    Washington, DC 20415-8330

- Classification Programs Division

## Overview

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**New Job Family Standards Issued**
**New Policy Proposals**
**Update on Current Standards Studies**
**Special Projects**
**What Is on the Horizon**
**Questions & Answers**

## New Job Family Standards Issued

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**GS-0200, HR Administrative**
**GS-0200, HR Assistance**
**GS-0500, Accounting & Budget Professional  & Administrative**
**GS-0600, Medical, Hospital, Dental, & Public Health Assistance & Technical**

**GS-0900, Legal & Kindred Assistance**
**GS-0901, General Legal & Kindred Administration Flysheet**
**GS-0945, Clerk of Court Flysheet**
**GS-2200, IT Administrative**

## New Policy Proposals

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Updated Implementation Guidance for Applying New Classification Standards**
**Streamlined Approach for Testing Draft Classification Standards and Guides**
**Interpretive Guidance**

## Updated Implementation Guidance

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Agency Comments on Draft Implementation Guidance for Applying New Classification Standards **
**6 agencies provided comments**
**All comments are very helpful**
**We will accommodate most recommendations**
**Status**

## Streamlined Approach for Testing Draft Standards

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Agency Comments on Proposed New Testing  Approach**
**6 agencies provided comments**
**All comments are very helpful**
**Status **

## Update on Current Standards Studies

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

_**Winford G. Hooker**_
**GS-0400, ****Biological Sciences (Professional)**
**GS-0600, ****Medical, Hospital, Dental, & Public Health (Professional & Installment #2 of the Technical)**
**GS-0700, ****Veterinary Medicine (Professional & Technical)**
**GS-0800, ****Engineering & Architecture (Professional & Administrative)**
**GS-0900, ****Legal & Kindred (Professional)**
**GS-1500, ****Mathematics & Statistics (Professional)**
**RGEG/EDGEG, ****Research & Equipment Development**

_**Delmar D. White**_
**GS-0300, ****Clerical & Office Services**
**GS-0800, ****Engineering & Architecture (Technical)**
**GS-1300, ****Physical Sciences (Technical)**
**GS-1600, ****Equipment, Facilities, & Services (Administrative)**
**GS-1800, ****Investigation (Administrative)**
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**3806, ****Sheet Metal Mechanic**
**4352, ****Composite Fabricator**
**5306, ****Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic**

## Special Projects

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**GS-081 Firefighter Study**
**SOC Work Group**
**Leveling Guides**

## What Is on the Horizon

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Some New Standards Studies**
**GS-2200, IT Administrative (continuation)**
**GS-0854, Computer Engineering**
**GS-1550, Computer Science**
**Ongoing Maintenance**
**GS-2200, IT Support**
**GS-0332, Computer Operation**
**GS-0335, Computer Clerk & Assistant**
**GS-0350, Equipment Operator (Peripheral Equipment)**
**GS-1100, Business & Industry Professional & Administrative**
**More to Come**

## What Is on the Horizon (cont’d)

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Revise Classification References**
**Merge:**
**Introduction to the Position Classification Standards**
**Classifier’s Handbook**
**Develop Position Management Guidance**
**Update Job Family Standards**
**GS-0500, Accounting & Budget (Assistance)**
**GS-1300, Physical Sciences (Professional)**

## What Is on the Horizon (cont’d)

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Develop Additional Interpretive Guidance**
**Study Management Work**
**Add Guidance Materials to Web**
**Continue to Streamline GS and FWS Series**

## What Is on the Horizon (cont’d)

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Continue Coordinative Efforts with Professional Councils & Groups to Advance Our Studies**
**Update CD ROM, “Classification, Compensation, and Performance Reference Library**

## Questions & Answers

- Workforce Compensation
- And Performance Service

- Classification Programs Division

- August 2001

**Judy Davis, Division Chief**
**Winford G. Hooker,**
**Team Chief**
**Delmar D. White, Team Chief**
**Phone:  (202) 606-2950**
**FAX:  (202) 606-4891**

**jadavis@opm.gov**
**wghooker@opm.gov**
**ddwhite@opm.gov**
**fedclass@opm.gov**