Program Benefits & Details
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Candidate benefits
Candidates receive "Employer" specific training in:
- Intelligence briefing
- Professional writing
- Critical thinking
- Analytical tradecraft
- Team dynamics
- Simulation exercises
- Cybersecurity
- Team dynamics
- Simulation exercises
- Cybersecurity
In addition to acquisition of a significant training credential, candidates also receive individual mentoring and counseling on résumé enhancement.
Candidates have direct contact with the CIA, State Department and Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), as well as other members of the intelligence community and prospective employers, and may be selected by these agencies during the workshop for further processing.
There is no charge for candidates to participate in workshops, however they are required to cover any airfare and lodging expenses. Stipends may be available.
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Recruiting entity benefits
A recruiting entity (agency) is able to:
- Access a screened pool of candidates
- Observe and evaluate prospective employees in a simulated operational environment during prepared exercises
- Select candidates during the workshop for further processing
- Interview and recruit multiple candidates in a single venue
- Guide and develop potential candidates for future employment
Candidates are drawn from multi-state regional areas, and screened to ensure a quality pool for recruitment.
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Program duration
The entire program takes four days; two days of training workshops and two days of evaluation exercises.
Venue requirements
The venue should offer one or two rooms for the training workshop, and three to four rooms for the evaluation exercises.