Course Description
Review the history and requirements of the Senior Executive Service with a focus on policies, procedures and the application process. Use the Office of Personnel and Management’s guidelines for writing Executive Core Qualification statements (ECQs) to gain an understanding of the competencies that comprise each ECQ. You are guided through a self-assessment and will write ECQ statements with the assistance of a coach.
- Describe the structure of the SES and how you gain access to it
- Apply basic guidelines for writing your Executive Core Qualification statements
- Identify the competencies and tasks that comprise the leadership effectiveness framework
- Describe development resources to gain additional experience with specific Executive Core Qualifications
Benefits to participants:
- Are more informed of the process for applying for and being accepted into the SES.
- Get practical guidance on the approach to writing ECQ statements.
- Are given time and coaching on writing their own ECQ statements.
- Learn from others going through similar challenges.
- Get coaching from those who have direct experience reviewing SES applications.
Benefits to organization:
- Retain, support and grow talent.
- Have leaders who are equipped to lead at the highest levels of government.
- Gain access to training with proven success for 30 years.
Is this Course for You?
This course is ideal for executives who want to better understand the process for applying to the SES and get practical guidance on how to capture their key accomplishments using the Writing ECQ statements framework. In order to receive a certificate of completion for Writing ECQ Statements, learners must attend all days of instruction and complete all course requirements.
Next Steps
This is a contract only course at this time. Please reach out to us using the information provided below.
Take Action
- To learn more about the Center for Leadership and Management, to request a visit from us, or to order assessments or other services, please contact us at 202.314.3580 or email clm@graduateschool.edu.
- This is a contract only course. Please contact us directly.
