Texas Skill Standards Board

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This page offers industry groups and their job analysis experts documents and resources to develop new skill standards and apply to the Texas Skill Standards Board (TSSB) for recognition of the standards.

To seek TSSB recognition for industry-endorsed skill standards developed outside of the State of Texas, please contact TSSB staff directly at tssb@io.com or at (512) 936-8100.

Application Forms
Developing Skill Standards – A User’s Guide – An instructional document for Texas-based groups that includes step-by-step instructions to develop skill standards specifically for TSSB recognition.
Guidelines for the Development, Recognition, and Usage of Skill Standards - Texas Skill Standards Board’s policies related to the development of skill standards specifically for TSSB recognition, and its requirements for review and update of existing skill standards for the renewal of TSSB recognition.
Skill Scales Companion Guide - A tool to rate specific academic and employability knowledge and skills for a specific critical work function in terms of the level of skill complexity required by the work.