OPM Form SF-171-A Continuation Sheet for SF 171

Standard Form 171-A is a continuation sheet for Form SF 171, Application for Federal Employment. When applying for a vacancy in the federal government, you may run out of space to list your former jobs. Attach a continuation sheet to the application once you name your former employer and provide their address, state the dates of employment, hours you have worked per week, your salary and reason you left the position, the job title, the breakdown of duties you have been responsible for, number of people whose performance you have supervised, and achievements in this particular job.

Alternate Names:

• Form SF171A;
• Form SF 171 A.

This form was released by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management . The latest version of the document became available on June 1, 1988 , with all previous editions obsolete. Download an SF-171-A Form through the link below.

Form SF-171, Application for Federal Employment is the main document prepared by job candidates seeking employment in the federal government. To apply for the position that interests you, it is required to describe your work experience, education, military service, skills, and qualifications that set you apart from other applicants.