TEN STEPS TRAINER CERTIFICATION
Certification Rates
Big changes for the Ten Steps to a Federal Job® Certification Course, plus a discounted price for the certification training until May 31, 2026. Funding still stuck with the partial shutdown? You can register for the class and date; payment can come later toward the date of the class.

2026 certification fees, discounted until May 31, 2026
Send your entire office staff and save on group training. Fees include all classes, 1:1 coaching, books and training materials.
New Certification, individual: $2,900
Special price until May 31, 2026. Regular rate $3,312.
New Certification, group of 2+: $2,500 each
Special price for 2 or more first-time attendees from the same office (15% discount). Regular rate $2,866.
Recertification, individual: $1,999
Special price with the 25% recertification discount. Regular rate $2,366.
Recertification, group of 2+: $1,750 each
Special price for 2 or more recertifications from the same office. Regular rate $2,248.
What the program fee includes
License to teach the Ten Steps
Teach the Ten Steps to a Federal Job® and use the PowerPoint presentations for the Jobseeker’s Guide 10th Edition, Ten Steps to a Federal Job®, The Stars are Lined Up for Military Spouses®, Ten Steps to a Pathways Internship, and Transitioning Your Federal Resume to Private Industry.
A three-year license
2026 certifications are valid until September 30, 2029.
The federal book collection
One copy of each of the main Federal Resume Writing books by Kathryn Troutman.
Bonus books for your clients
20 copies of the federal career books that will be the best for your clients. A $600 value, included in the training fee.
GROUP AND CUSTOM PRICING
Bring your whole office.
Hosted virtual live webinars for military, university, and agency groups of 7 or more at your location: contact us for custom pricing and curricula at nbecker@resume-place.com. International and non-continental U.S. classes are quoted per location.
