1. The document provides guidance and instructions for assessing a career development program using the NAVPERS 15878K Appendix A checklist. 2. It outlines the process for conducting self-assessments, preparing for the review with an assessment binder, and conducting the actual assessment with an assigned assessor. 3. The assessment covers various areas of a career development program including the career counseling team, advancement and education programs, career development boards, and Perform to Serve (PTS) program management. Scores are provided to evaluate programs as outstanding, good, satisfactory, or unsatisfactory.