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               <Comments><![CDATA[

Subject Matter Expert steve.duarte@hq.doe.gov
The Manual does not apply to contractors and the changes do not appear to impose requirements that would require notice and comment rulemaking.  No action by the OPI is required in response to this comment.

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               <Comments><![CDATA[I have reviewed DOE M 426.1-1A, Change 1 of the Federal Technical Capability Manual, and am submitting the following minor comments;

	1. Overall the manual is comprehensive, thorough, well planned out, and covers all of the information needed for DOE offices to initiate a Federal Technical Capabilities program. 

	2. In the transmittal letter from Deputy Secretary McSlarrow, Paragraph 3, Applicability, sub-paragraph a, the last sentence states "The Administrator of NNSA shall assure that NNSA employees and contractors comply with their respective responsibilities under this Order." 
	sup-paragraph b then states "This manual does not apply to contractors." It seems to be contrary direction. The words "and contractors" should be removed from the last sentence in paragraph 3a.  

	3. The Table of Content list Figures I-1 and II-1 as being included in the Draft Manual for review. There were no Figures attached to the Draft manual that I reviewed. 

	4. Page 23 of 27, Section 4, Technical Qualification Program Assessments, Assessment Teams - 1st sentence states "Assessment teams may consist of people from the organization being assessed, other DOE Headquarers or field elements, and/or independent experts." I do not feel that DOE personnel that are part of the organization being assessed should be a part of the Assessment Team. It gives the appearance of a "Conflict-of-Interest" or of "letting the fox guard the chicken house".]]></Comments>
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               <Comments><![CDATA[Note:  While we recognize that some of these comments appear to be outside the scope of this review, due to changes in the applicability section we do not support reissuing this directive without addressing potential NNSA Act issues.

Comment:  Chapter 1, Section 2(c)(2).  Clarify that responsibilities listed are for respective organizations only.  (NA-3.1/Pak)

Comment:  Chapter 1, Section 4.  Clarify that the agents' responsibilities are for respective organizations only.  (NA-3.1/Pak)

Comment:  Chapter 1, Section 6.  Clarify that responsibilities listed are for respective organizations only.  (NA-3.1/Pak)

Comment:  Chapter 2.  The DOE Executive Resources Board has the authority to approve actions to fill positions under the excepted service authorities.  Who makes up this Executive Resources Board and will they have authority/control over NNSA?  (NA-3.1/Pak)

Comment:  Chapter 3.  How is "element" distinguished from "organization" and "office"?  (NA-3.1/Pak)

Comment:  It appears that the Panel is made up of mostly DOE elements.  For example, the DOE Office of the Chief Financial Officer and Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs are represented, but there is no similar representation from NNSA.  (NA-3.1/Pak)

Comment:  The Panel's (and agent's) responsibilities may be problematic in light of the NNSA Act.  For example an agent can "concur with competitive selections for STSM positions where the individual has not previously qualified as an STSM."  This particular problem can be solved by clearly indicating that each agent's responsibility is to his/her respective organization.  

Comment:  If the Chair of the Panel is a non-NNSA person, the Chair's responsibilities may not be consistent with the NNSA Act.  For example, the Chair "develops and implements the FTCP policy for the Department."  Also, the Chair "reviews and approves technical qualification standards," which means the Chair can also disapprove them.  (NA-3.1/Pak)]]></Comments>
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               <Comments><![CDATA[Subject Matter Expert stephen.kirchhoff@oa.doe.gov
The Federal Technical Capability Panel is composed of senior members from most Departmental organizations; however, the Office of Security and Safety Performance Assurance (SSA), which consists of the Office of Security and the Office of Independent Oversight and Performance Assurance, and is responsible for the professional training programs at the DOE National Training Center, is not a member of the FTCP.  SSA should be represented on the FTCP and this representative should preferably come from the safety program at the NTC.]]></Comments>
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COVER

DRAFT
DOE m 426.1-1A CHANGE 1

	
Approved:  5-18-04
	Chg 1:  XX-XX-05
	

                                                  

FEDERAL TECHNICAL 
CAPABILITY MANUAL
Supporting the Improvement and Maintenance of Technical Capability 
in the Department of Energy’s Defense Nuclear Programs



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            <SectionContent><![CDATA[U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Human Capital Management



FEDERAL TECHNICAL CAPABILITY MANUAL
1.	PURPOSE.  The Department of Energy (DOE) is committed to developing and 
maintaining a technically competent workforce to accomplish its missions in a safe and 
efficient manner through the Federal Technical Capability Program (FTCP).  It is DOE 
policy that the program and functions described in this Manual be used to recruit, deploy, 
develop, and retain a workforce that can ensure this occurs.  The Department will strive 
to recruit and hire technically capable people; continuously develop the technical 
expertise of its existing workforce; and, within the limitations of executive policy and 
Federal law, retain critical technical capabilities within the Department at all times.
The program and processes described in this Manual support requirements established in 
DOE P 426.1, Federal Technical Capability Policy For Defense Nuclear Facilities, dated 
12-10-98, and DOE O 360.1B, Federal Employee Training, dated 10-11-01.
2.	CANCELLATIONS.  DOE M 426.1-1, Federal Technical Capability Program Manual, 
dated 6-5-00.  Cancellation of a Directive does not, by itself, modify or otherwise affect 
any contractual obligation to comply with such a Directive.  Cancelled Directives that are 
incorporated by reference in a contract remain in effect until the contract is modified to 
delete the references to the requirements in the cancelled Directives.

3.	APPLICABILITY.

a.	Primary DOE Organizations, including National Nuclear Security Administration 
(NNSA) Organizations.  Except for the exclusions in paragraph 3c, this Manual 
applies to any of those Primary DOE Organizations that are performing functions 
related to the safe operation of defense nuclear facilities.  Other organizations 
within the Department may also apply elements of the program on an optional 
basis.  (See Attachment 1 for a complete list of Primary DOE Organizations.  This 
list automatically includes Primary DOE Organizations created after the Manual 
is issued.)

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            <SectionContent><![CDATA[b.	DOE Contractors.  This Manual does not apply to contractors.

c.	Exclusions.  None.
4.	SUMMARY.  This Manual is composed of four chapters that outline FTCP requirements 
and responsibilities.  Chapter I broadly describes the program, requirements, and 
responsibilities; Chapter II defines recruitment and retention programs; Chapter III 
describes the technical qualification program in detail; and Chapter IV describes 
continuous improvement and reporting requirements.

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            <SectionTitle><![CDATA[Change in contact name and phone number]]></SectionTitle>
            <SectionContent><![CDATA[5.	CONTACT.  Questions concerning this Manual should be directed to the Office of 
Human Capital Management at 202-586-5610.

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY:

                                          KYLE E. McSLARROW
      						Deputy Secretary
      
      
      

CONTENTS
NOTE:  CONTENTS WILL BE REGENERATED FOR FINAL

CHAPTER I.  THE FEDERAL TECHNICAL CAPABILITY PROGRAM	I-1

1.	Overview.	I-1
2.	Federal Technical Capability Panel.	I-1

CHAPTER II.  DOE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION PROGRAMS	II-1

1.	Overview.	II-1
2.	Career Intern Program.	II-1
3.	Excepted Service.	II-1
4.	Bonuses and Incentives.	II-2
5.	Potential Career Progression for Qualified Technical Personnel	II-3

CHAPTER III.  TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION PROGRAM	III-1

1.	Overview	III-1
2.	Objectives and Principles.	III-1
3.	Technical Qualification Program Plans.	III-2
4.	Technical Qualification Program Requirements.	III-3
5.	Development and Revision of Technical Qualification Standards.	III-5

Section 1, Safety System Oversight

1.	Overview.	III-11
2.	Duties and Responsibilities	III-11
3.	Relationship between Safety System Oversight Personnel, Facility  
Representatives and Senior Technical Safety Managers	III-13
4.	Program Requirements.	III-14
5.	SSO Knowledge, Skills and Abilities	III-15

Section 2, Facility Representatives

1.	Overview.	III-17
2.	Program Requirements.	III-17

Section 3, Senior Technical Safety Managers

1.	Overview.	III-19
2.	Responsibilities.	III-19
3.	Monitoring STSM Positions.	III-20
4.	Filling STSM Positions.	III-21
CONTENTS (continued)
5.	Compensatory and Alternative Measures.	III-21
6.	Qualification Process.	III-22

CHAPTER IV.  CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT AND REPORTING	IV-1

Section 1, Staffing Plans and Preservation of Critical Technical Capabilities

1.	Overview.	IV-1
2.	Identification of Critical Technical Capabilities.	IV-1
3.	Workforce Analysis and Staffing Plan Report.	IV-2
4.	Preservation of Critical Technical Capabilities.	IV-2

Section 2, Assessments

1.	Overview.	IV-5
2.	Federal Technical Capability Program Assessments.	IV-5
3.	Technical Qualification Program Assessments.	IV-6
4.	Assessment Team Members.	IV-6
5.	Reporting the Results of Assessments.	IV-8
6.	Federal Technical Capability Program Assessment Objectives and Criteria.	IV-8
7.	Technical Qualification Program Assessment Objectives and Criteria.	IV-11

Section 3, Annual Report to the Secretary of Energy

1.	Overview.	IV-15
2.	Report Format.	IV-15

Attachment 1.     DOE Organizations to which DOE M 426.1-1A is Applicable 	1


FIGURES


Figure I-1.	Federal Technical Capability Program	I-2
Figure II-1.	Potential Career Progression for Qualified Personnel	II-5
______________________
END OF CONTENTS


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            <SectionTitle><![CDATA[Change to third para. under Overview as noted below]]></SectionTitle>
            <SectionContent><![CDATA[CHAPTER I.  THE FEDERAL TECHNICAL CAPABILITY PROGRAM

1.	OVERVIEW.  The Department of Energy (DOE) is committed to ensuring that 
employees are trained and technically capable of performing their duties.  In pursuit of 
this objective, the Secretary of Energy issued DOE P 426.1, Federal Technical Capability 
Policy for Defense Nuclear Facilities, dated 12-10-98, to institutionalize the Federal 
Technical Capability Program (FTCP).  This program specifically applies to those offices 
and organizations performing functions related to the safe operation of defense nuclear 
facilities, including the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).  It applies to 
all aspects of recruitment, deployment, development, and retention of Federal employees 
in these organizations.

The Secretary of Energy has delegated authority for implementing and maintaining the 
FTCP to the Deputy Secretary of Energy.  Other DOE offices and organizations must 
ensure their Federal employees are appropriately trained and technically capable when 
carrying out their responsibilities.  When appropriate, these offices and organizations 
should implement applicable portions of the FTCP.

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            <SectionContent><![CDATA[The objective of the FTCP is to recruit, deploy, develop, and retain Federal employees 
with the necessary technical capabilities to safely accomplish the Department’s missions 
and responsibilities.  The Department has identified guiding principles to accomplish that 
objective and identified four general functions of the FTCP.  As stated in DOE P 426.1—

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            <SectionTitle><![CDATA[In first bullet capping of Federal changed]]></SectionTitle>
            <SectionContent><![CDATA[*	federal personnel possess the experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that are 
necessary to discharge their safety responsibilities;
*	line managers are accountable and have the responsibility, authority, and 
flexibility to achieve and maintain technical excellence;
*	supporting organizations (personnel, training, contracts, finance, etc.) recognize 
line managers as customers and effectively support them in achieving and 
maintaining technical capabilities; and
*	an integrated corporate approach is required to ensure that necessary technical 
capabilities and resources are available to meet the overall needs of the 
Department’s defense nuclear facility missions.
The conceptual model incorporating the FTCP functions stemming from these guiding 
principles is illustrated below.  This shows the interrelationship and interdependence 
among the functions; for the FTCP to succeed, all functions must succeed.
2.	FEDERAL TECHNICAL CAPABILITY PANEL.
The Department developed the FTCP for Federal technical employees with safety 
responsibilities at defense nuclear facilities, including NNSA.  The Federal Technical
 
Figure I-1 Federal Technical Capability Program.

Capability Panel (the Panel) was formed recognizing that corporate leadership and line 
management ownership are essential to successfully implementing a program to recruit, 
develop, deploy, and retain technical capability at defense nuclear facilities.

The Panel consists of senior managers designated as agents to represent Headquarters and 
field elements with defense nuclear facility responsibilities, including the NNSA.  The 
Panel reports to the Deputy Secretary and is responsible for overseeing issues affecting 
the DOE FTCP.  This includes overseeing the Technical Qualification Program (TQP), 
which includes the Safety System Oversight (SSO) Program, the facility representative 
(FR) Program, and the Senior Technical Safety Manager (STSM) Program; conducting 
periodic assessmen