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The Career Mobility Office (CMO) offers several workshops and recorded webinars for State employees relative to career mobility. To learn more, scroll to the topic you're interested in.

Examinations and Eligible Lists

Go over the examination process, how lists are used and the capabilities of the Eligible List Management System (ELMS) online.

Audience: New York State Employees

Description: Learn about examinations announcements, eligible lists and how they apply to you.

Topics:

  • Different types of eleigble lists.
  • Effects of accepting or declining opportunities from an eligible list.
  • Capabilities of the online Eligible List Management System (ELMS), how to view the list(s) you are on and manage your preferences.
  • Timelines for lists and how lists are used.
  • Available Format(s): View the recorded webinar available by clickig on the button below or on the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS). Please note, if you are viewing this webinar as part of a training curriculum, please log into SLMS to view the webinar.

    In person workshops are also available and held upon agency request. Agency Human Resource Offices should call or e-mail CMO to request a workshop.



    GOT-IT

    Explore the resources available on the Glossary of Titles - Inquiry Tool (GOT-IT) website to navigate your career!

    Audience: New York State Employees

    Description: Website demonstration of GOT-IT, which is a resource for employees to learn about job titles within New York State government.

    Topics:

  • Review GOT-IT's search features
  • Title Information
  • Career Ladders
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Career Mobility Opportunities by Title
  • Available Format(s): View the recorded webinar available by clickig on the button below or on the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS). Please note, if you are viewing this webinar as part of a training curriculum, please log into SLMS to view the webinar.

    In person workshops are also available and held upon agency request. Agency Human Resource Offices should call or e-mail CMO to request a workshop.



    Resume and Interviewing

    Get ready for your next career move and learn how to create a well-written resume and review tips on preparing for an interview.

    Audience: New York State Employees

    Description: Review basics ideas on how to present your knowledge, skills and abilities in a professional way, whether on paper or in person.

    Topics:

  • Resume types and preparation relevant to the job you are seeking
  • Tips to improve your interviewing skills
  • Helpful resume and interviewing resources
  • Available Format(s): View the recorded webinar available by clickig on the button below or on the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS). Please note, if you are viewing this webinar as part of a training curriculum, please log into SLMS to view the webinar.

    In person workshops are also available and held upon agency request. Agency Human Resource Offices should call or e-mail CMO to request a workshop.



    Understanding The Merit System

    Learn how to navigate your career in the Civil Service Merit System.

    Audience: New York State Employees

    Description: Most state employees are in the classified service their career mobility options are governed by the Merit System. This workshop teaches State employees how the Merit System works.

    Topics:

  • The importance of taking examinations
  • Eligible lists and the selection process
  • Leaves of absence
  • Probation
  • Voluntary transfers
  • Reinstatements
  • Available Format(s): View the recorded webinar available by clickig on the button below or on the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS). Please note, if you are viewing this webinar as part of a training curriculum, please log into SLMS to view the webinar.

    In person workshops are also available and held upon agency request. Agency Human Resource Offices should call or e-mail CMO to request a workshop.



    Transfers

    Learn about the different types of transfers, eligibility requirements and resources to find transfer opportunities.

    Audience: New York State Employees

    Description: Are you ready for a career move? Have you ever wondered what job titles you may transfer to and how to apply? Do you know where to start? If you've been appointed from a list, you may have opportunities to transfer to other titles, and this webinar is for you!

    Topics:

  • Differentiate between different types of transfers and when each may be applicable.
  • Review eligibility requirements for transfer.
  • Explore available resources to determine transfer opportunities.
  • Available Format(s): View the recorded webinar available by clickig on the button below or on the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS). Please note, if you are viewing this webinar as part of a training curriculum, please log into SLMS to view the webinar.

    In person workshops are also available and held upon agency request. Agency Human Resource Offices should call or e-mail CMO to request a workshop.