0000 – Miscellaneous Occupations Group 0100 – Social Science, Psychology, and Welfare Group 0200 – Human Resources Management Group 0300 – General Administrative, Clerical, and Office Services Group 0400 – Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Group 0500 – Accounting and Budget Group 0600 – Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group 0700 – Veterinary Medical Science Group 0800 – Engineering and Architecture Group 0900 – Legal and Kindred Group 1000 – Information and Arts Group 1100 – Business and Industry Group 1200 – Copyright, Patent, and Trademark Group 1300 – Physical Sciences Group 1400 – Library and Archives Group 1500 – Mathematics and Statistics Group 1600 – Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group 1700 – Education Group 1800 – Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Group 1900 – Quality Assurance, Inspection, and Grading Group 2000 – Supply Group 2100 – Transportation Group 2200 – Information Technology Group
Classifying General Schedule Positions
0000 – Miscellaneous Occupations Group
Series
Occupation
0006
Correctional Institution Administration Series (PDF file) [77 KB]
0007
Correctional Officer Series (PDF file) [72 KB]
0017
Explosives Safety Series (PDF file) [109 KB]
0018
Safety and Occupational Health Management Series (PDF file) [480 KB]
0019
Safety Technician Series (PDF file) [30 KB]
0020
Community Planning Series (PDF file) [103 KB]
0023
Outdoor Recreation Planning Series (PDF file) [86 KB]
0025
Park Ranger Series (PDF file) [121 KB]
0028
Environmental Protection Specialist Series (PDF file) [163 KB]
0060
Chaplain Series (PDF file) [ 99 KB]
0062
Clothing Design Series (PDF file) [ 93 KB]
0072
Fingerprint Identification Series (PDF file) [ 102 KB]
0080
Security Administration Series (PDF file) [ 197 KB]
0081
Fire Protection and Prevention Series (PDF file) [ 290 KB]
0082
United States Marshal Series (PDF file) [ 75 KB]
0083
Police Series - Grade Evaluation Guide for Police and Security Guard Positions (PDF file) [180 KB]
0084
Nuclear Materials Courier Series (PDF file) [33 KB]
0085
Security Guard Series - Grade Evaluation Guide for Police and Security Guard Positions (PDF file) [ 184 KB]
0086
Security Clerical and Assistance Series (PDF file) [44 KB]
0089
Emergency Management Series (PDF file) [362.27 KB]
0090
Guide Series (PDF file) [85 KB]
0095
Foreign Law Specialist Series (PDF file) [40 KB]
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0100 – Social Science, Psychology, and Welfare Group
Series
Occupation
0105
Social Insurance Administration Series (PDF file) [ 296 KB]
0106
Unemployment Insurance Series (PDF file) [ 28 KB]
0110
Economist Series (PDF file) [164 KB]
0132
Intelligence Series (PDF file) [ 130 KB]
0136
International Cooperation Series (PDF file) [ 75 KB]
0142
Workforce Development Series (PDF file) [144 KB]
0150
Geography Series (PDF file) [119 KB]
0160
Civil Rights Analysis Series (PDF file) [ 205 KB]
0170
History Series (PDF file) [106 KB]
0180
Psychology Series (PDF file) [134 KB]
0184
Sociology Series (PDF file) [51 KB]
0185
Social Work Series (PDF file) [ 100 KB]
0186
Social Services Aid and Assistant Series (PDF file) [45 KB]
0187
Social Services Series (PDF file) [ 90 KB]
0188
Recreation Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 718 KB]
0189
Recreation Aid and Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 73 KB]
0193
Archeology Series (PDF file) [163 KB]
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0200 – Human Resources Management Group
Series
Occupation
0200
Job Family Standard for Administrative Work in the Human Resources Management Group (PDF file) [ 1.9 MB]
Series Covered:
- 0201, Human Resources Management
0200
Job Family Standard for Assistance Work in the Human Resources Management Group (PDF file) [ 866 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0203, Human Resources Assistance
0241
Mediation Series (PDF file) [124 KB]
0243
Apprenticeship and Training Series (PDF file) [142 KB]
0244
Labor Management Relations Examining Series (PDF file) [147 KB]
0260
Equal Employment Opportunity Series (PDF file) [383 KB]
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0300 – General Administrative, Clerical, and Office Services Group
Series
Occupation
0301
Miscellaneous Administration and Program Series (PDF file) [40 KB]
0302
Messenger Series (PDF file) [47 KB]
0303
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant Series (PDF file) [47 KB]
0304
Information Receptionist Series (PDF file) [ 55 KB]
0305
Mail and File Series (PDF file) [244 KB]
0306
Government Information Series (PDF file) [546 KB]
0309
Correspondence Clerk Series (PDF file) [144 KB]
0313
Work Unit Supervising Series (PDF file) [ 38 KB]
0318
Secretary Series (PDF file) [310 KB]
0319
Closed Microphone Reporting Series (PDF file) [24 KB]
0322
Clerk-Typist Series (PDF file) [43 KB]
0326
Office Automation Clerical and Assistance Series (PDF file) [48 KB]
0332
Computer Operation Series (PDF file) [291 KB]
0335
Computer Clerk and Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 51 KB]
0341
Administrative Officer Series (PDF file) [ 44 KB]
0342
Support Services Administration Series (PDF file) [138 KB]
0343
Management and Program Analysis Series (PDF file) [39 KB]
0344
Management and Program Clerical and Assistance Series (PDF file) [ 117 KB]
0346
Logistics Management Series (PDF file) [107 KB]
0350
Equipment Operator Series (PDF file) [ 238 KB]
0356
Data Transcriber Series (PDF file) [ 85 KB]
0357
Coding Series (PDF file) [54 KB]
0360
Equal Opportunity Compliance Series (PDF file) [363 KB]
0361
Equal Opportunity Assistance Series (PDF file) [ 221 KB]
0382
Telephone Operating Series (PDF file) [64 KB]
0390
Telecommunications Processing Series (PDF file) [ 76 KB]
0391
Telecommunications Series (PDF file) [166 KB]
0392
General Telecommunication Series (PDF file) [13 KB]
0394
Communications Clerical Series (PDF file) [35 KB]
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0400 – Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Group
Series
Occupation
0400
Job Family Standard for Professional Work in the Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Group (PDF file) [ 138 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0401, General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences
- 0403, Microbiology
- 0405, Pharmacology
- 0408, Ecology
- 0410, Zoology
- 0413, Physiology
- 0414, Entomology
- 0415, Toxicology
- 0430, Botany
- 0434, Plant Pathology
- 0435, Plant Physiology
- 0437, Horticulture
- 0440, Genetics
- 0454, Rangeland Management
- 0457, Soil Conservation
- 0460, Forestry
- 0470, Soil Science
- 0471, Agronomy
- 0480, Fish and Wildlife Administration
- 0482, Fish Biology
- 0485, Wildlife Refuge Management
- 0486, Wildlife Biology
- 0487, Animal Science
0400
Grade Level Guide for Aid and Technical Work in the Biological Sciences (PDF file) [136 KB]
0404
Biological Science Technician Series (PDF file) [ 57 KB]
0421
Plant Protection Technician Series (PDF file) [ 32 KB]
0455
Range Technician Series (PDF file) [ 41 KB]
0458
Soil Conservation Technician Series (PDF file) [36 KB]
0459
Irrigation System Operation Series (PDF file) [76 KB]
0462
Forestry Technician Series (PDF file) [ 34 KB]
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0500 – Accounting and Budget Group
Series
Occupation
0500
Job Family Standard for Professional and Administrative Work in the Accounting and Budget Group (PDF file) [ 985 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0501, Financial Administration and Program
- 0510, Accounting
- 0511, Auditing
- 0512, Internal Revenue Agent
- 0526, Tax Specialist
- 0560, Budget Analysis
0500
Job Family Standard for Clerical and Technical Accounting and Budget Work (PDF file) [ 218 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0503, Financial Clerical and Technician
- 0525, Accounting Technician
- 0530, Cash Processing
- 0540, Voucher Examining
- 0544, Civilian Pay
- 0545, Military Pay
- 0561, Budget Clerical and Assistance
- 0592, Tax Examining
- 0593, Insurance Accounts
0505
Financial Management Series (PDF file) [ 150 KB]
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0600 – Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group
Series
Occupation
0600
Job Family Standard for Assistance and Technical Work in the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Heath Group (PDF file) [ 863 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0675, Medical Records Technician
- 0679, Medical Support Assistance
0602
Medical Officer Series (PDF file) [ 337 KB]
0610
Nurse Series (PDF file) [ 375 KB]
0620
Practical (Vocational) Nurse Series (PDF file) [ 205 KB]
0621
Nursing Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 170 KB]
0622
Medical Supply Aide and Technician Series (PDF file) [ 211 KB]
0625
Autopsy Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 47 KB]
0630
Dietitian and Nutritionist Series (PDF file) [ 444 KB]
0631
Occupational Therapist Series (PDF file) [ 124 KB]
0633/
0639
Multiseries Position Classification Standard for Therapist Series (PDF file) [ 118 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0633, Physical Therapist
- 0635, Kinesiotherapy
- 0637, Manual Arts Therapist
- 0638, Recreation/Creative Arts Therapist
- 0639, Educational Therapist
0636
Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 84 KB]
0640
Health Aid and Technician Series (PDF file) [ 34 KB]
0644
Medical Technologist Series (PDF file) [ 309 KB]
0645
Medical Technician Series (PDF file) [ 93 KB]
0646
Pathology Technician Series (PDF file) [ 96 KB]
0647
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist Series (PDF file) [ 230 KB]
0648
Therapeutic Radiologic Technologist Series (PDF file) [ 32 KB]
0649
Medical Instrument Technician Series (PDF file) [ 141 KB]
0650
Medical Technical Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 97 KB]
0651
Respiratory Therapist Series (PDF file) [ 217 KB]
0660
Pharmacist Series (PDF file) [ 178 KB]
0661
Pharmacy Technician Series (PDF file) [ 79 KB]
0662
Optometrist Series (PDF file) [ 72 KB]
0665
Speech Pathology and Audiology Series (PDF file) [ 97 KB]
0667
Orthotist and Prosthetist Series (PDF file) [ 78 KB]
0669
Medical Records Administration Series (PDF file) [ 149 KB]
0670
Health System Administration Series (PDF file) [ 157 KB]
0671
Health System Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 38 KB]
0673
Hospital Housekeeping Management Series (PDF file) [ 109 KB]
0680
Dental Officer Series (PDF file) [ 93 KB]
0681
Dental Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 239 KB]
0682
Dental Hygiene Series (PDF file) [ 236 KB]
0683
Dental Laboratory Aid and Technician Series (PDF file) [ 104 KB]
0685
Public Health Program Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 196 KB]
0688
Sanitarian Series (PDF file) [ 49 KB]
0690
Industrial Hygiene Series (PDF file) [ 447 KB]
0696
Consumer Safety Series (PDF file) [ 107 KB]
0698
Environmental Health Technician Series (PDF file) [ 41 KB]
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0700 – Veterinary Medical Science Group
Series
Occupation
0701
Veterinary Medical Science Series (PDF file) [ 550 KB]
0704
Animal Health Technician Series (PDF file) [ 38 KB]
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0800 – Engineering and Architecture Group
Series
Occupation
0800
Job Family Standard for Professional Work in the Engineering and Architecture Group (PDF file) [ 1717 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0801, General Engineering and Architecture
- 0803, Safety Engineering
- 0804, Fire Protection Engineering
- 0806, Materials Engineering
- 0807, Landscape Architecture
- 0808, Architecture
- 0810, Civil Engineering
- 0819, Environmental Engineering
- 0830, Mechanical Engineering
- 0840, Nuclear Engineering
- 0850, Electrical Engineering
- 0854, Computer Engineering
- 0855, Electronics Engineering
- 0858, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- 0861, Aerospace Engineering
- 0871, Naval Architecture
- 0880, Mining Engineering
- 0881, Petroleum Engineering
- 0890, Agricultural Engineering
- 0893, Chemical Engineering
- 0896, Industrial Engineering
0800
Grade-Evaluation Guide for Hospital Engineer (PDF file) [ 103 KB]
0800
Job Family Standard for Technical Work in the Engineering and Architecture Group (PDF file) [ 775 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0802, Engineering Technical
- 0809, Construction Control Technical
- 0817, Survey Technical
- 0856, Electronics Technical
- 0873, Marine Survey Technical
- 0895, Industrial Engineering Technical
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0900 – Legal and Kindred Group
Series
Occupation
0900
Job Family Standard for Assistance Work in the Legal and Kindred Group (PDF file) [ 823 KB]
Series Covered:
- 0962, Contact Representative
- 0963, Legal Instruments Examining
- 0986, Legal Assistance
- 0998, Claims Assistance and Examining
0901
General Legal and Kindred Administration Series (PDF file) [ 74 KB]
0905
General Attorney Series (PDF file) [ 182 KB]
0950
Paralegal Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 172 KB]
0965
Land Law Examining Series (PDF file) [ 117 KB]
0967
Passport and Visa Examining Series (PDF file) [ 99 KB]
0991
Workers' Compensation Claims Examining Series (PDF file) [ 102 KB]
0993
Railroad Retirement Claims Examining Series (PDF file) [ 14 KB]
0996
Veteran Claims Examining Series (PDF file) [ 156 KB]
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1000 – Information and Arts Group
Series
Occupation
1008
Interior Design Series (PDF file) [ 14 KB]
1010
Exhibits Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 40 KB]
1015
Museum Curator Series (PDF file) [ 96 KB]
1016
Museum Specialist and Technician Series (PDF file) [ 83 KB]
1020
Illustrating Series (PDF file) [ 40 KB]
1021
Office Drafting Series (PDF file) [ 57 KB]
1035
Public Affairs Series (PDF file) [ 377 KB]
1040
Language Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 252 KB]
1046
Language Clerical Series (PDF file) [ 34 KB]
1060
Photography Series (PDF file) [ 98 KB]
1071
Audiovisual Production Series (PDF file) [ 107 KB]
1082
Writing and Editing Series (PDF file) [ 35 KB]
1083
Technical Writing and Editing Series (PDF file) [ 35 KB]
1084
Visual Information Series (PDF file) [ 44 KB]
1087
Editorial Assistance Series (PDF file) [ 82 KB]
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1100 – Business and Industry Group
Series
Occupation
1102
Contracting Series (PDF file) [ 865 KB]
1103
Industrial Property Management Series (PDF file) [ 126 KB]
1104
Property Disposal Series (PDF file) [ 122 KB]
1105
Purchasing Series (PDF file) [ 136 KB]
1106
Procurement Clerical and Technician Series (PDF file) [ 121 KB]
1107
Property Disposal Clerical and Technician Series (PDF file) [ 107 KB]
1109
Grants Management Series (PDF file) [ 92 KB]
1140
Trade Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 33 KB]
1144
Commissary Management Series (PDF file) [ 120 KB]
1145
Agricultural Program Specialist Series
1146
Agricultural Marketing Series (PDF file) [ 163 KB]
1147
Agricultural Market Reporting Series (PDF file) [ 105 KB]
1150
Industrial Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 111 KB]
1152
Production Control Series (PDF file) [ 128 KB]
1160
Financial Analysis Series (PDF file) [ 106 KB]
1163
Insurance Examining Series (PDF file) [ 41 KB]
1165
Loan Specialist Series (PDF file) [ 97 KB]
1169
Internal Revenue Officer Series (PDF file) [ 112 KB]
1170
Realty Series (PDF file) [ 202 KB]
1171
Appraising Series (PDF file) [ 130 KB]
1173
Housing Management Series (PDF file) [ 340 KB]
1176
Building Management Series (PDF file) [ 79 KB]
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1200 – Copyright, Patent, and Trademark Group
Series
Occupation
1221
Patent Advisor Series (PDF file) [ 114 KB]
1222
Patent Attorney Series (PDF file) [ 24 KB]
1223
Patent Classifying Series (PDF file) [ 91 KB]
1224
Patent Examining Series (PDF file) [ 121 KB]
1226
Design Patent Examining Series (PDF file) [ 86 KB]
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1300 – Physical Sciences Group
Series
Occupation
1300
Job Family Standard for Professional Work in the Physical Science Group (PDF file) [ 208 KB]
Series Covered:
- 1301, General Physical Science
- 1306, Health Physics
- 1310, Physics
- 1313, Geophysics
- 1315, Hydrology
- 1320, Chemistry
- 1321, Metallurgy
- 1330, Astronomy and Space Science
- 1340, Meteorology
- 1350, Geology
- 1360, Oceanography
- 1370, Cartography
- 1372, Geodesy
- 1373, Land Surveying
- 1380, Forest Products Technology
- 1382, Food Technology
- 1384, Textile Technology
- 1386, Photographic Technology
1300
Job Family Standard for Technical Work in the Physical Sciences Group (PDF file) [ 1.3 MB]
Series Covered:
- 1311, Physical Science Technician
- 1316, Hydrologic Technician
- 1341, Meteorological Technician
- 1371, Cartographic Technician
- 1374, Geodetic Technician
1361
Navigational Information Series (PDF file) [ 74 KB]
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1400 – Library and Archives Group
Series
Occupation
1410
Librarian Series (PDF file) [ 119 KB]
1411
Library Technician Series (PDF file) [ 124 KB]
1412
Technical Information Services Series (PDF file) [ 114 KB]
1420
Archivist Series (PDF file) [ 107 KB]
1421
Archives Technician Series (PDF file) [ 127 KB]
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1500 – Mathematics and Statistics Group
Series
Occupation
1500
Job Family Standard for Professional Work in the Mathematical Sciences Group (PDF file) [ 74 KB]
Series Covered:
- 1501, General Mathematics and Statistics
- 1510, Actuarial Science
- 1515, Operations Research
- 1520, Mathematics
- 1529, Mathematical Statistics
- 1530, Statistics
1521
Mathematics Technician Series (PDF file) [ 63 KB]
1531
Statistical Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 101 KB]
1550
Computer Science Series (PDF file) [ 46 KB]
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1600 – Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group
Series
Occupation
1600
Job Family Standard for Administrative Work in the Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group (PDF file) [ 56 KB]
Series Covered:
- 1601, Equipment, Facilities, and Services
- 1630, Cemetery Administration Services
- 1640, Facility Operations Services
- 1654, Printing Services
- 1658, Laundry Operations Services
- 1667, Food Services
- 1670, Equipment Services
1603
Equipment, Facilities, and Services Assistance Series (PDF file) [ 275 KB]
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1700 – Education Group
Series
Occupation
1701
General Education and Training Series (PDF file) [ 32 KB]
1702
Education and Training Technician Series (PDF file) [ 42 KB]
1710
Education and Vocational Training Series (PDF file) [ 66 KB]
1712
Training Instruction Series (PDF file) [ 47 KB]
1715
Vocational Rehabilitation Series (PDF file) [ 87 KB]
1720
Education Program Series (PDF file) [ 234 KB]
1730
Education Research Series (PDF file) [ 45 KB]
1740
Education Services Series (PDF file) [ 50 KB]
1750
Instructional Systems Series (PDF file) [ 58 KB]
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1800 – Administrative Work in the Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Group
Series
Occupation
1800
Job Family Standard for Administrative Work in the Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Group (PDF file) [ 1.44 MB]
Series Covered:
- 1801, General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance
- 1805, Investigative Analysis
- 1810, General Investigation
- 1811, Criminal Investigation
- 1822, Mine Safety and Health Inspection
- 1849, Wage and Hour Investigation
- 1850, Agricultural Warehouse Inspection
- 1860, Equal Opportunity Investigation
- 1881, Customs and Border Protection Interdiction
- 1889, Import Compliance
- 1895, Customs and Border Protection
- 1896, Border Patrol Enforcement
1802
Compliance Inspection and Support Series (PDF file) [ 39 KB]
1815
Air Safety Investigating Series (PDF file) [ 103 KB]
1825
Aviation Safety Series (PDF file) [ 97 KB]
1862
Consumer Safety Inspection Series (PDF file) [ 32 KB]
1863
Food Inspection Series (PDF file) [ 119 KB]
1894
Customs Entry and Liquidating Series (PDF file) [ 239 KB]
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1900 – Quality Assurance, Inspection, and Grading Group
Series
Occupation
1910
Quality Assurance Series (PDF file) [ 296 KB]
1980
Agricultural Commodity Grading Series (PDF file) [ 282 KB]
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2000 – Supply Group
Series
Occupation
2000
Supply Group (PDF file) [ 18 KB]
2001
General Supply Series (PDF file) [ 29 KB]
2003
Supply Program Management Series (PDF file) [ 32 KB]
2005
Supply Clerical and Technician Series (PDF file) [ 102 KB]
2010
Inventory Management Series (PDF file) [ 44 KB]
2030
Distribution Facilities and Storage Management Series (PDF file) [ 35 KB]
2032
Packaging Series (PDF file) [ 33 KB]
2091
Sales Store Clerical Series (PDF file) [ 51 KB]
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2100 – Transportation Group
Series
Occupation
2102
Transportation Clerk and Assistant Series (PDF file) [ 133 KB]
2110
Transportation Industry Analysis Series (PDF file) [ 103 KB]
2121
Railroad Safety Series (PDF file) [ 327 KB]
2123
Motor Carrier Safety Series (PDF file) [ 287 KB]
2125
Highway Safety Series (PDF file) [ 46 KB]
2130
Traffic Management Series (PDF file) [ 119 KB]
2131
Freight Rate Series (PDF file) [ 149 KB]
2144
Cargo Scheduling Series (PDF file) [ 31 KB]
2151
Dispatching Series (PDF file) [ 29 KB]
2152
Air Traffic Control Series (PDF file) [ 349 KB]
2154
Air Traffic Assistance Series (PDF file) [ 33 KB]
2161
Marine Cargo Series (PDF file) [ 65 KB]
2181
Aircraft Operations Series (PDF file) [ 139 KB]
2183
Air Navigation Series (PDF file) [ 77 KB]
2185
Aircrew Technician Series (PDF file) [ 115 KB]
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2200 – Information Technology Group
Series
Occupation
2200
Job Family Standard for Administrative Work in the Information Technology Group (PDF file) [ 25 MB]
Series Covered:
- 2210, Information Technology Management