Selective Placement Factor Clause Samples

Selective Placement Factor. A selective placement factor is a knowledge, skill, ability or other characteristic in addition to the basic qualification standard that is essential for satisfactory performance on the job. The following are examples of appropriate selective factors for determining eligibility when the factors are essential for successful job performance: (a) Ability to speak, read, and/or write a language other than English; (b) Knowledges and abilities pertaining to a certain program or mission, when these cannot readily be acquired after selection; and (c) Ability in a functional area (for example, ability to evaluate alternative ADP systems).