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Competency: Participants will have knowledge and an understanding of:

The purpose and minimum standards that much be covered for each element on the

DD 2648.

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Competency: Participants will have knowledge and an understanding of:

DoD recognized resources and tools that can connect Service members with community-based resources once they return to the civilian community: 

TurboTAP.orgNational Resource DirectoryOne-Stop Career CentersMilitary One SourceDepartment of Veterans Affairs Regional OfficeDepartment of Veterans Affairs Hospitals and Vet CentersDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentState Department of Veterans AffairsTransition Assistance Advisors (TAAs)Veterans and Military Service OrganizationsStudent Veterans of AmericaChamber of Commerce

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Effects of a Career Change #10

Explain the effects of a career change Identify coping techniques Referral information

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DOL Employment Workshop #11a

Availability and location Mandatory attendance Workshop Content information Post-Military Employment Resources

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Verification of Military Experience and Training (VMET) #11b

Documentation correction process Utilization Referral information

O*NET resources Program and features mynextmove.org for potential occupations www.onetcenter.org

Civilian Occupations Corresponding to Military Occupations/ONET #11c

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Licensing and Certification #11c(1)

Certification requirements Licensure Certification GI Bill Utilization Referral contact information

Organized Around Customers (Job Seeker, Business, Students, Workforce Professionals)

Labor Market Information Occupational Profiles Career Resource Library & Research

Database Licensing Information Multiple Career Tools

DOL CareerOneStop #11c(1)(a)

Identify credentials related to military occupations

Civilian credentialing requirements Financial assistance https://www.cool.army.mil

US Army Credentialing On-line #11c(1)(b)

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USMAP #11c(1)(c)

Apprenticeship programs Recognized by DOL https://usmap.cnet.navy.mil

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DANTES #11c(1)(d)

Base Education Offices Educational Opportunities and Non-

traditional Education CLEP and SOC DANTES Standardized Tests Referral contact information

Identify credentials related to military occupations

Civilian credentialing requirements Financial assistance https://www.cool.navy.mil

Navy Cool Website #11c(1)(e)

Comprehensive separation site Resources for money management, veteran

benefits, education and training, health care and more

My Decision Points (ITP) www.TurboTAP.org

#11d

Designed for separating service members Translates military skills and experience Job search tools and databases

www.turboTAP.org/portal/transition/resources/Employment_Hub

#11d1

Every state has a job board for their state Employers can search for applicants Applicants can search for positions www.careeronestop.org/jobsearch/cos_jobsit

es.aspx

State Job Boards #11d(3)

Non-profit, public, and community organizations

Register for PACS Referral contact

Public and Community Service Opportunities #11e

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#11f

Eligibility and Qualifications Stipend/Bonus Employment Opportunities www.proudtoserveagain.com Referral contact information

Official job site of the federal government OPM website One-stop source for federal jobs www.usajobs.gov

#11g(1)

DOD job website Careers in national defense Entry level to executive level www.godefense.cpms.osd.mil

Go-Defense.com #11g(2)

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Federal Employment Opportunities #11g,11g(3) and 11g(5)

Veterans’ Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA)

Veteran Preference Special Hiring Authority

◦ Veterans Recruitment Appointment◦ 30 Percent or More Disabled

Veterans Referral contact information

◦ OPM: www.opm.gov

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Veterans Federal Procurement Opportunities #11g(4)

Maximizing participation Eligible small businesses Veteran advantages www.sba.gov and www.fbo.gov Referral contact information

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NAF Hiring Preference #11h

Eligibility requirements Define NAF Referral contact information

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American Job Centers #11i and 11i(1)

Types of Services Available Locations and Resources www.careeronestop.org Service Locator

Goal:

Increase the employment, retention, and earnings of participants, and increase occupational skill attainment by participants.

Improve the quality of the workforce, reduce welfare dependency, and enhance the productivity and competitiveness of the nation.

Eligibility Program and Services Available Referral Information

Workforce Investment Act #11i(2)

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Small Business Administration and the SBA Patriot Express Loan #11j(1)

Small Business Administration◦ Services◦ Veteran Advantages

Patriot Express Loan◦ Eligibility◦ Amounts

Referral Information

www.sba.gov

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National Veteran’s Business Development Corporation #11j(2)

Congressionally mandated Reinforcement of assistance to

Veterans Referral Contact Information www.veteranscorp.org

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Permissive Temporary Duty and Excess Leave #12a

Time frames Eligibility Granting PTDY/TAD Referral contact information

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Travel/Transportation Allowances #12b

Time frames/extensions Extended housing allowance Entitlements Referral contact information

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Housing Counseling Assistance #13

Base housing Rental property HUD Entitlements and options Referral contact information

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US Department of Education Federal Aid Programs #14b

Eligibility Availability Veterans’ Educational Benefits Upward Bound www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov Referral contact information

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Additional Education and Training Options #14c

Base education offices Resources and services Referral contact information

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Military Medical and Limited Dental Benefit #15a(1)

Eligibility and Time Frames for Transitional Health Care

TRICARE Delta Dental Referral contact information

Research the state Explore options

State and Local Health Care #15a(4)

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Continued Health Care Benefits Program #16a

Continued Health Care Benefit Program Time frames Explain health system and relation to

family members Importance of researching medical

coverage options Separating with military health issues Referral contact information

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VGLI #16b Conversion information and time

frames Amounts and restrictions Personal choice www.insurance.va.gov Referral contact information

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SGLI #16c Coverage Amounts and restrictions www.insurance.va.gov Referral contact information

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TSGLI #16d Coverage and eligibility Amounts and restrictions www.insurance.va.gov Referral contact information

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FSGLI #16e Coverage Amounts and restrictions www.insurance.va.gov Referral contact information

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S-DVI #16f Coverage and eligibility Amounts and restrictions www.insurance.va.gov Referral contact information

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VMLI #16g Coverage Amounts and restrictions Personal choice www.insurance.va.gov Referral contact information

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Financial Management #17a

SBP TSP Military vs. Civilian Pay Referral contact information

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Separation Pay #17b

Eligibility Referral contact information

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Unemployment Compensation (UCX) #17c

EligibilityExplain BenefitContact Information

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General Money Management #17d

Budgeting Debt Management Referral contact information

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Personal Savings and Investment#17e

Savings Investments Referral contact information

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Reserve Affiliation #18

Obligation Eligibility qualifications Referral contact information

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State Veterans Benefits #21

State benefits vary state to state Eligibility and examples Website resource

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Legal Assistance #23 Available Assistance Referral information

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Post Government Employment #24

Mandatory briefing requirement Referral information

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ITP #25

ITP development ITP completion Employment and Tracks Capstone Referral information

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Language Skills/Regional Expertise #26

Defense Language Volunteer Program

Informs military personnel who speak a foreign language of opportunities.

Outreach programs  

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