Chapter 6 - Certify Eligibles After you have rated all the applicants, you are ready to certify the best-qualified eligibles for the position. This chapter describes the various criteria used in arranging the eligibles on the Certificate of Eligibles. This chapter contains the following sections: Section A Section B Section C Section D Section E Section F
Criteria Outlined in the Job Announcement Create a Certificate of Eligibles Audit a Certificate Object to An Eligible Priority Consideration References
Section A - Criteria Outlined in the Job Announcement The most important information used in creating a Certificate of Eligibles is generated from the criteria you publicized in the job announcement. The criteria that you identify in the job announcement, such as, series, grade, whether the position is temporary or part-time, and duty location(s), are part of the screening process in identifying who will be on the certificate. In this section, we will discuss other topics to consider beyond the basic series and grade. This section contains the following topics: Geographic Area of Consideration Interdisciplinary Positions Dual Certification Positions Restricted to Veterans Positions Restricted to One Gender