Skills Certification Key Events 2014-15
Revised: n/a
Admin Dates
Compensation Service
Cross Test Team
Design Team Meetings
(DTM)
Item Writing
Workshops
(IWW)
Item Review
Questionnaires
(IRQ)
Cut-score Workshops
(CSW)
10/15/14
4/8/2015
Coach
11/4-6/2014
5/5-7/2015
12/11/2014
6/11/2015
1/13-15/2015
6/16-18/2015
2/19/2015
7/7/2015
3/17-19/2015
8/4-6/2015
DRO
1/6-8/2015
7/7-9/2015
2/19/2015
8/17/2015
11/4-6/2014
3/3-5/2015
11/18/2014
4/7/2015
12/9-11/2014
4/21-23/2015
JRVSR
12/9-11/2014
6/9-11/2015
2/2/2015
7/16/2015
2/3-5/2015
7/21-23/2015
10/14/2014
3/12/2015
10/21-23/2014
3/24-26/2015
PMC VSR
10/21-23/2014
4/7-9/2015
12/4/2014
5/14/2015
12/9-11/2014
5/19-21/2015
1/8/2015
6/25/2015
2/3-5/2015
7/7-9/2015
Sr. VSR
3/2-6/2015
8/17-21/2015
10/27/2014
4/23/2015
1/6-8/2015
5/12-14/2015
12/4/2014
6/11/2015
11/4-6/2014
6/23-25/2015
VSR
2/10-12/2015
8/4-6/2015
10/16/2014
3/19/2015
10/21-23/2014
3/24-26/2015
11/20/2014
4/21/2015
1/6-8/2015
5/5-7/2015
UPDATES
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Contract period
o 10/1/2014-9/30/2015
10/1/2014, Initial Requirements
o Date restrictions to not schedule, except where specific exceptions are approved
All of September
The last week of each month
Between 12/22 and 1/2
Weeks with a holiday: no tests or workshops
o The linkage between events is as follows: IWW IRQ CSW Test Admin DTM. This cycle linkage has been applied to the schedule as is reasonable.
o DTMs are virtual events unless VBA requests otherwise.
o All tests are scheduled to begin on Tuesdays for three days, as needed. Additional days will be added as required. (Note that Sr. VSR is the exception; it begins on
Monday for five days.)
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