Completion of this in-depth course entitles you to use the recognized Certified Federal Job Search Trainer® and Certified Federal Career Coach® designations for your bio and agency workshop listings.
The certification is valid for three (3) years. Course participants who attend the 5-part online classes or the 3-day live program in 2026 will have a valid certification until Sept. 30, 2029.
To obtain the CFJST and CFCC certification and licenses, you must:
a) Attend the 5-part online classes or 3-day live classes
b) Sign a license agreement upon completion of the classes
Certification Benefits:
During your certification period and any recertification period, you will receive the following benefits:
- Be licensed to teach the Ten Steps to a Federal Job® and use the PowerPoint presentations for the Jobseeker’s Guide 10th Edition – Ten Steps to a Federal Job, The Stars are Lined Up for Military Spouses, and Ten Steps to a Pathways Internship.
- Use the Certified Federal Job Search Trainer® and Certifed Federal Career Coach® logos on your business card, website, and other marketing materials.
- Have access to our trainers and staff for curriculum support.
CEUs, Certification & Licensures:
See your CFJST / CFCC Credentialing Plan here »
Once the certification requirements are met, you will be licensed to use the CFJST and CFCC logos and the Ten Steps to a Federal Job® logo pursuant to Resume Place’s CFJST and CFCC Logo and Materials Usage Agreement. Course participants are licensed by the Resume Place, Inc. to teach the Ten Steps to a Federal Job® curriculum and PowerPoint for 3 years. At the conclusion of the class, you will receive a personalized, full-color certificate suitable for framing.
To obtain the CFJST and CFCC certification and licenses, you must:
a) Attend thefive 3.5 hour online classes or 3-day live classes
b) Sign a license agreement upon completion of the classes
To maintain the CFJST and CFCC certification and licenses, you must be recertified every three years.
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