Description:
Learn the current rules and regulations for permanent change of station (PCS) travel for civilian employees in non-DoD agencies from expert instructors. Participants will learn the rules for PCS Service Agreements, travel authorizations, use of Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC), per diem allowances, transportation allowances, international travel, en route travel, house hunting trips, temporary quarters subsistence expense, household goods movement, shipment of privately owned vehicle (POV), residential transactions, miscellaneous expense allowance, relocation income tax allowance, temporary change of station and more.
Duration:
3 days
Level:
Intermediate
Who Should Attend?
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Credits:
24 CPEsLearning Outcomes:
- Comply with current Federal Travel Regulations (FTR) as contained in Title 41 Code of federal Regulations (CFR), chapters 300 through 304.
- Define and describe Service Agreements, travel orders and other requirements for moving civilian personnel performing permanent change of station (PCS) moves.
- Identify and compute allowances and entitlements for civilian personnel who are performing PCS moves.
- Calculate per diem entitlements, reimbursable expenses, allowances for PCS moves, total and PCS reimbursements in all situations.
- Describe and utilize the FTR for the movement of household goods, house hunting trips, mobile home allowances, transporting and storing privately owned vehicles (POVs), and residence transactions, miscellaneous expense allowances and more.
- Assist civilian employees in resolving complex travel problems.
Available Sessions:
Session Code | Start Date | End Date | Location | Tuition | |
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Session Code FINC7104-001 | Start Date Sep 08, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Sep 10, 2025 5:00 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $1,199.00 |
- Introduction to Permanent Change of Station (PCS) travel
- Service Agreements
- PCS Overview, Travel Authorizations and Travel Rules
- En route Travel
- Per Diem
- Transportation authorized
- House-Hunting Trips (HHT)
- Temporary Quarters Subsistence Expenses (TQSE)
- Household Goods Movement and Storage
- Mobile Home Allowances
- Transporting, Shipment and Storage of POVs
- Residence Transactions and Relocation Services
- Miscellaneous Expense Allowances (MEA)
- Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA)
- Temporary Change of Station (TCS)