This page is designed to empower you with resources curated by a diverse group of Employee Learning & Development staff members from across the service to support you in being either a mentor, mentee, or both!
Find information about the NPS Fundamentals Program and resources to help you plan your visit during the residential training.
The following resources were compiled for use by participants in the Traditional Trades Advancement Program. They are professional developmental opportunities, supplemental in nature, and can be used to support staff under approved telework plans for events including periods of inclement weather, light-duty activities, government shutdown, or quarantine. Most of these offerings were selected because they
The NPS New Employee Toolkit is a one-stop-shop for new employees that provides important on-boarding resources.
The NPS Fundamentals Residential program is designed for permanent employees who are within their first two years with the National Park Service.
Wondering where you want to go in your professional career? Explore these career development resources to help you determine which ladder you want to climb!
Whether private or public, all organizations and companies have their own unique culture, including the National Park Service.
Getting to White Grass If you enter “White Grass Ranch” into Google Maps, the directions will identify the correct location. When you reach the Moose, you may lose cell phone reception and access to Google Maps navigation. Follow steps four through six below to navigate the gate, parking, etc. upon arriving at the ranch. Directions
Are you new to the NPS? Use this resources to find a list of resources and opportunities specifically geared towards you!
Have you ever considered doing a detail? Explore these tips as you consider finding detail opportunities to develop your professional development.
The Wildland Fire Program protects the lives, property, & resources of the NPS in a manner which also allows for the natural role of fire on the landscape.
What is the Thrift Savings Plan? Where can you learn more? Read this article to learn more about your civilian Federal retirement plan.
In the National Park Service, “partnership” refers to a working relationship between the NPS and a nonprofit organization or government agency.
The Fundamentals Program is expanding its offerings and taking the program off-site three times in FY20 for employees who might not be able to travel to Grand Canyon.
Networking is a way to build relationships, accomplish work and enhance your career. It’s a skill that can be learned and improved with practice.
In order to remain relevant and sustainable in the 21st century, we must recognize and embrace the diversity of people and create a multicultural workforce.
The Incident Command System (ICS) was established to create a process and communication system to improve the response to emergencies and events.