Invest in your future, upcoming classes, collegiate coursework and more.  This career development guide is intended to be a living document assisting Bend Fire employees by providing tools for their success in planning career advancement.

• Personal and Professional Goals
• Realistic sub goals set and attained all the while working towards an ultimate outcome establish benchmarks of achievement.   
• Prepare Yourself
• Personal development is a vital component of professional advancement and begins with individuals objectively assessing their strengths, weaknesses, abilities and knowledge.  Education is typically the key in advancement.