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Scheduled Events and Conferences Updated for 2004 - Who's meeting When and Where. Now you can see when and where your professional group is meeting.
- Training For New Certifying Officials - Click here to see the latest information about available training for new Certifying Officials.
- Training Material for Military Education Counselors and School Certifying Officials - Click here to see the latest training material for Military Education Counselors and School Certifying Officials.
- VA-ONCE web site - Click here to see the latest information about our new Internet based student enrollment application for Certifying Officials.
- Instructions on establishing a secure RPO account. (School Officials Only) - School Officials set up a secure communication channel with the RPO.
- Education Liaison Representatives (School Officials Only) - School Officials forgot your Education Liaison Representative's e-mail address, phone or fax number?
- State Approving Agencies - Listing of State Approving Agencies including mailing addresses and telephone numbers.
- Education Forms - This area has common VA education forms available for you to print. If you do not find the form(s) you need at this location, please send e-mail to the Education Webmaster so that the form you need can be added. Contact your local VA Office to secure the forms you require if they are not available online.
- American Council on Education (ACE) - ACE evaluation teams provide clear guidelines to interpret and recommend credit for formal service-school courses, demonstrated proficiency in military occupations, and college-level tests.
- Credentialing Opportunities On-Line (COOL) - COOL shows how more than 100 certifications relate to over 200 Army military occupational specialties, with more certifications added every month.
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- Find civilian credentials related to your military occupational specialty
- Understand what it takes to obtain the credentials
- Army/American Council on Education Registry Transcript System (AARTS) - Get a transcript translating your formal military education and job experience into civilian language, also includes college equivalent credit recommendations.
- Sailor/Marine American Council on Education Registry Transcript (SMART) - Get a transcript translating your formal military education and job experience into civilian language, also includes college equivalent credit recommendations.
- WAVES Handbook (PDF Format or MS Word Format) (Updated October 1, 2004) - The WAVES Handbook (Western Association of Veteran Education Specialists).
- Atlanta Handbook (PDF Format (Updated June 18, 2003) - The Atlanta Handbook. A Florida Supplement to the Atlanta Handbook is available in PDF Format only.