Verification of Military Experience and Training Element 3 Pg. 119 VMET (DD-2586) Verification of Military Experience and Training Element 3 Pg. 119
The VMET Lists military job experience and training in civilian terms Civilian equivalent job titles (ONET) Recommends college credit information (ACE) Identify possible certification/waiver of apprenticeship requirements Lists any language proficiencies Contains detailed descriptions of civilian equivalent job skills and training that you acquired while in the military Gathers all reported demographic, training, and experience records in one place
Why is this important to TSMs? VMET is used in discussing civilian occupations related to your military occupation Can assist in preparing a resume Can assist in identifying strengths when searching for employment Must take to DOLEW Take it to TGPS! Download 120 days out.
Accessing your VMET DOD Common Access Card (CAC) DS logon credentials DFAS mypay pin https://www.dodtap.mil/login.html
When is VMET updated? VMET documents are updated quarterly in January, April, July, and October every year for the previous fiscal quarter All USN individuals should review and discuss report errors with their Personnel Office and/or Command Career Counselor before separation You won't see today's date on your VMET document or the date that VMET was updated - the date you will see is the day after the last fiscal quarter
How do I fix errors on VMET? Confirm the errors are real errors Confirm the missing/erroneous information is in your electronic military record For information missing from your electronic military record, talk to your personnel office or CCC Contact the Transition Helpdesk and report your specific case
you use your VMET along with evaluation reports, training certificates, awards, transcripts, and similar documents to assemble a complete account of how you qualify for civilian occupations, certificates, licenses, or programs of study
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VMET Summary Gathers all reported demographic, training, and experience records in one place Describes your Service occupations in civilian terms Recommended college credit information Identify possible certification/waiver of apprenticeship requirements you use your VMET along with evaluation reports, training certificates, awards, transcripts, and similar documents to assemble a complete account of how you qualify for civilian occupations, certificates, licenses, or programs of study
Review What is the name of the VMET form? Name two ways a Service Members can access their VMET? What website can a TSM go to access VMET? How often is VMET updated? 2586 DOD Common Access Card (CAC) DS log on credentials Current DFAS “myPay” PIN DMDC Quarterly
Resources Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) 1-800-727-3677 Personnel Office Fleet and Family Support Center VMET Frequently Asked Questions page
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