Career Services

Career Development Training

Career Development is a process where employees strategically explore, plan, and create their future at work by designing a personal learning plan to achieve their potential and fulfill the organization's learning, seeking opportunities, taking risks, and finding ways to contribute to the organization in a productive and motivated fashion.

Goddard's Career Development Training Program is designed to help employees take responsibility for their careers by offering courses in the following three areas:

Career Planning (CP) - Training Programs and services that assist employees in conducting individual assessments and establishing a professional career development plan that helps them reach their full potential and fulfill the organization's mission.

If you are at this stage of your career, consider taking the following courses:

  • Career Concepts Orientation
  • Individual Development Planning
  • Leading from the Inside Out
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) ®Instrument Workshop

Career Enrichment (CE) - Training Programs and services that enable employees to develop, expand, and full utilize existing competencies in their current career field, participate in a rotational or developmental assignment, engage in coaching and mentoring activities in order to propagate a motivated, productive, and resilient workforce.

If you are at this stage of your career, consider taking this course:

  • Learn to Fly: Realizing An Increased Sense of Vitality and Balance in your Life

Career Transition (CT) - Training Programs and services that help employees assess, explore, and reality-test their potential for changing career fields, transitioning into management, transferring into other directorates, leaving the Center, Agency or the Federal Government, or phasing into partial or full retirement.

If you are at this stage of your career, consider taking the following courses:

  • Which Way Leads to Success?
  • Interview with Confidence
  • Retirement Planning at Any Age: CSRS
  • Retirement Planning at Any Age: FERS
  • Retirement Planning Workshop: CSRS
  • Retirement Planning Workshop: FERS

These course are available through the SATERN website by searching the course catalog. There are also a number of Career Development Courses available through the Learning Center. We also offer Career Coaching Services to help employees on a one-on-one basis to create the professional and personal life you want!  For more information please contact Jamet Jacobs at 301.286.5393.


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