Can my education, experience and training substitute for specific minimum qualifications in the job posting?
The Town recognizes that qualifications are acquired through varied means, such as education, work experience and specialized training. Some positions do not allow substitutions. Where possible, the following substitutions may apply: • Substitution of Education and Experience One year of relevant experience that provides the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the position duties may be substituted for one year of required education One year of relevant education, that provides the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the position duties, at the undergraduate level may be substituted for one year of required relevant experience. Pertinent volunteer experience, which can be documented in hours, may be credited toward work experience. One full work year is considered 2,080 hours. • Substitution of Specialized Training Specialized training, completed in non-credit programs, must be documented and can be substituted in an hour-fo
