Classification Resources
Legal References
- US Code Title 5, Chapter 51 - Classification
- Code of Federal Regulations, Title 5, Part 511 - Classification Under the General Schedule
OPM - Classification Information
- Federal Classification System
- New Classification Documents
- Handbook of Occupational Groups and Families
- Draft Classification and Job Grading Standards
- The Classifier’s Handbook
- Classification Appeals
- Introduction to Position Classification Standards (includes the Primary Standard)
OPM - General Schedule Guidance
- GS Position Classification Standards
- GS Functional Standards
- Qualification Standards for GS Positions
OPM - Federal Wage System Documents
- Introduction to FWS Job Grading System
- FWS Job Grading Standards
- FWS Functional Standards
- Federal Wage System Qualifications
NIH Position Management and Classification Guidance
- Classification Checklist
- Position Management and Classification Guidance
- Instructions for Completing Optional Form (OF)-8 Cover Sheet for Position Descriptions at NIH
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Summary Information
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Fact Sheet
- Supervisory Code Decisions
- NIH Affirmative Action Accountability Statement
- NIH Bargaining Unit Status (BUS) Code Determination
- Factor Evaluation System (FES) Position Evaluation Form
Criteria for Determining Sensitive and Critical Positions
- HHS Personnel Security/Suitability Handbook
- Information Security Program Policy Handbook
- NIH Position Sensitivity Designation
This page was last reviewed on February 12, 2013
