Transition Assistance Career Readiness Standards

 

Step 1 – PRE-SEPARATION BRIEFING: 

EXPECTATIONS FOR MANDATORY PRE-SEPARATION COUNSELING

Presentation:
Pre-separation Briefing Slides

Individual Transition Plan
DAV Claim Procedure for Medical Records Review Dec 2016
VFW Pre-Discharge for Med Records Review
Disabled American Veteran (DAV) Jan 2017-DIRECTIONS-MAP
Fact Sheet_SHA Servicemember_Pre_Discharge
FVAP_Transitioning
GAP Analysis Part A
GAP Analysis Part B
GAP Analysis To Do Websites
Gold Card
PPWFC LVER_DVOP POCs
TAP Benefits Service Matrix Feb 2017
MPS Outprocessing-Virtual Out as of 12 June 2017
CRSC Handout
Picking up Medical Records TOPA

For more information, call the Transition Assistance Team at 719-556-6141.

Step 2 – TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SEMINAR (TAP GPS)

TAP GPS PREWORK REQUIREMENTS AND SEMINAR INFORMATION

Presentations:

Financial Planning Presentation_2018 (002)
MOC Crosswalk Presentation_2018
Resilient Transition_Presentation_2018 (002)
TRICARE Separating March 2018
TRICARE AD to Retirement March 2018

1-Financial Planning_Participant Guide_2018
2-MOC Crosswalk Participant Guide_2018
Budget Workbook 2018

Step 3 – VA BRIEFINGS I & II

2017 Federal Benefits Handbook:

2017_Federal_Benefits_for_Veterans

Burial:

Burial and Plot Allowance Fact Sheet_Oct 2017
Burial Flag Information_Feb 2015
Colorado Springs VA Cemetery Info_Oct 2015

Dental:

VADIP VA Dental Program Update_Dec 2017

Disability Compensation:

2017 VA Disability Compensation Rates
Benefits at Delivery (BDD) Program_Sep 2017
Decision Ready Claim (DRC)_Dec 2017
Disability Compensation Overview Factsheet_April 2016
Intent to File for Disability Compensation_March 2015
Military Sexual Trauma Disability Compensation_March 2016
Physical Evaluation Board_Feb 2015
Presumptive Service Connection_Dec 2017
Separation Health Assessment_July 2017
Special Monthly Compensation_Feb 2015

Education:

FRY Scholarship_Oct 2017
Montgomery GI Bill_Oct 2017
Post 9_11 GI Bill General Information_Oct 2017
Post 9_11 GI Bill Study Abroad Program_Feb 2015
Post 9_11 GI Bill Transfer Program_Dec 2016
Post 9_11 GI Bill Yellow Ribbon_Feb 2015
Survivors and Dependents Education Assistance Program_Feb 2015
Vet Success on Campus_July 2017

Employment Programs:

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Education and Career Counselling Services_March 2017
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Services_March 2017

Estate Planning Insurance:

Service Disabled Veterans Insurance (S-DVI)_July 2017
VA Pension_March 2016
VA Survivors Pension_Dec 2015
Veterans Group Life Insurance (VGLI)_Feb 2015
Veterans Mortgage Life Insurance_Feb 2015

Grants:

Automobile Grant_Feb 2015
Specially adapted Housing Grant _Jan 2017

Healthcare:

VA OEF_OIF_ND POCs_March 2017

Home Loans:

VA Homeloan Guaranty_March 2017

Misc:

Assistance for Homeless Veterans Fact Sheet_Feb 2015
Concierge for Care (C4C)_Jan 2018
DIC_March 2016
VA Benefits for Service Members_Feb 2015
E-benefits Fact Sheet_March 2017

Step 4 – MANDATORY CAPSTONE EXPECTATIONS

Meet your career readiness standards for CAPSTONE:

• EXPECTATIONS FOR CAPSTONE APPOINTMENT – 2018
• Completed Standardized Individual Transition Plan (ITP)
• Prepare 12-month Post-Military Budget
• Register on EBENEFITS (www.ebenefits.va.gov) with CAC
• Met with Guard/Reserve Recruiter (Separatees)
• Completed GAP Analysis (MOC Crosswalk)
• Researched Licensure, Certification and Apprenticeship (VMET)
• Completed Assessment to Identify Interests (ONET-Interests Profiler)
• Completed Job Application Package
• Application, Private Resume / Federal
• Three Professional and Three Personal References
• Received DoL Gold Card (American Job Centers)
• VFW Pre-Discharge for Med Records Review

CAPSTONE (DD Form 2648) – “Deliverables” / “Show Me”