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Reference Materials

Classification Guidance

The documents below provide additional classification guidance.

Date Title
June 2022 Wildland Fire Management Occupational Series FAQs
May 2019 Interpretive Guidance for Project Manager Positions
October 2018 Interpretive Guidance for Cybersecurity Positions
March 2017 Cancellation of Occupational Series
August 2015 WEBCAST: Implementation of the New Records and Information Management, 0308 Flysheet
March 2011 Classification of Freedom of Information Act Positions
March 2010 Cancellation of Occupational Series
December 2008 Cancellation of Occupational Series
May 2006 Revised Guidance for Implementing New Classification Standards
January 2006 Change in Classification Implementation Policy
August 2003 Interpretive Guidance for Project Manager Positions
June 2001 Interpretive Guidance for the Information Technology Management Series, 2200

For basic information about classification, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions.

Draft Classification & Job Grading Standards

OPM posts draft versions of position classification and job grading standards on this site. Draft standards may not be used to classify positions.

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