SPēD: Security Professional Education DevelopmentArmy Way-Ahead

2010 Worldwide Security Conference

Career Management

• The Career Program Manager's (CPM) role in career development is:

– To give technical advice and guidance to careerists, assist supervisors in furnishing career program information (AR 690-950, para 1-21)

– Provide information on career program matters of command interest, including command-wide career opportunities (DA Pam 690-43, Chap 2-1)

The Way Ahead - Army

• SPēD “Soft Launch” Preparation– Identify test sites

– Identify candidates

– Update position descriptions as required

– Outline a plan for the next 18 months

– Take diagnostic test online

– Coach candidates

– Application processing 1 Oct 2010

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The Way Ahead – Army (cont.)

• SPēD Implementation (Joint Career Program/Security Division responsibility)– Career Program Managers

– Policy document development, staffing, implementation

– Socialization and marketing

– Resource projection to sustain implementation program long-term

Army POC

Ms. Luisa Garza

SETA Program Manager

(703) 695-9610

Luisa.Garza1@us.army.mil http://www.dami.army.pentagon.mil/site/seta/