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Online Professional Development
Online Professional Development and Training Courses for Counselors, Faculty and Classified Professionals. Designed for individual purchase.
National Career Development Association (NCDA) Select Continuing Education Provider
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Counselor Career Theory Training
Workshop Date: Fall 2024 Cohort Starting in September
Audience: College Counselors, High School Counselors, Therapists, Counseling Graduate Students
Cost: $650
CEUs: Hours
Prerequisite: All participants must have a Masters Degree or higher in Counseling, School Counseling, Educational Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related degree or be a graduate student in a Counseling Masters level program.
Location: Self paced online program with due dates for accountability.
Unlock the potential of your clients and students by mastering the integration of career development theory into your counseling practice. This comprehensive course is designed for therapists, college, and high school counselors seeking to enhance their professional skills and provide holistic career guidance. Participants will delve into various career development theories and learn how to apply these frameworks to support and empower those they serve.
Key learning objectives include understanding and implementing theoretical interventions, exploring innovative approaches to career development, and mastering technical skills such as resume building and interview techniques. The primary focus is on the seamless integration of theory into practice, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to effectively guide your clients and students toward fulfilling career paths. Join us to elevate your counseling practice and make a lasting impact on career development.
California Community College Counselor Training
Workshop Date: Fall 2024 Cohort Starting in September
Audience: Aspiring College Counselors
Cost:
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Prerequisite: All participants must have a Masters Degree or higher in Counseling, School Counseling, Educational Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a closely related degree or be a graduate student in a Counseling Masters level program.
Location: Self paced online program with due dates for accountability.
Embark on a rewarding career as a California Community College counselor with our in-depth workshop designed for aspiring California College Counseling professionals. Led by an experienced instructor with over 15 years of counseling experience in the California Community College system, this workshop provides both technical and theoretical knowledge essential for success in this dynamic field.
Participants will gain expertise in key areas such as transfer planning, educational planning, career planning, and understanding the political landscape of community colleges. Practical tips for securing your first counseling position will also be covered, ensuring you are well-prepared to enter the workforce. Learn how to effectively guide students through their academic journeys, support their transfer aspirations, and build comprehensive educational plans that align with their goals.
This workshop is instructor-developed by a seasoned California Community College counselor, ensuring real-world relevance and practical insights.
Join us for this enriching workshop to acquire the skills and insights necessary to thrive as a California Community College counselor and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Note: While career planning is included, it is not as comprehensive as the full career theory course we offer.
Crafting an Effective CV
Workshop Date: September 10, 2023 (6:00pm-7:30pm PST)
Audience: Individuals attempting to secure Faculty or Dean level positions at Colleges in the United States
Cost: $100.00
Location: Live on Zoom, Recording will be available for 2 weeks after the workshop
Are you aspiring to join the ranks of academia as a faculty member? Have you applied to numerous faculty positions, but never get a called for an interview? The journey to securing a faculty position begins with a well-crafted Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights your accomplishments, skills, and expertise. Join me for an illuminating workshop where you'll learn the art of creating a compelling faculty CV, guided by a seasoned career counselor with over a decade of experience in academic career development who has served on faculty hiring committees.
Workshop Highlights: In this workshop, you'll delve into the intricacies of designing a faculty CV that stands out in a competitive job market. Our esteemed career counselor, with a wealth of expertise and a history of active involvement in numerous faculty hiring committees, will offer expert guidance and share exclusive insights into the intricate dynamics of these panels. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of what hiring committees truly seek and learn to tailor your CV to capture their attention.
What You'll Learn:
1. Essential CV Elements
2. Formatting and Presentation
3. The Art of Customizing your CV
4. Utilization of AI to Enhance your CV
5. Insider Hiring Insights: Gain a rare perspective from someone who has been actively involved in faculty hiring committees.
6. Q&A Session
Your workshop facilitator brings a wealth of expertise to the table. With more than a decade of experience in career counseling, including active involvement in faculty hiring committees, she has reviewed countless CVs and witnessed firsthand what distinguishes exceptional applications from the rest. Can't make it live? Access to the recording will be available for 2 weeks after the workshop.
Career Counseling: Career Options for Undocumented/Borderless Students
Workshop Date: September 2024
Audience: Counselors, Coaches and Career Development Professionals that work support the demographic associated with this training.
Cost: $80
CEUs: 1.5 hours
Location: Live on Zoom, with recording access in our our Portal
In this training, you will learn the techniques needed to effectively counsel, coach, or advise undocumented or borderless individuals. These individuals do have career options in the United States, and all is not lost. The training will cover tangible and realistic career paths and provide a clear strategy to help these individuals feel confident and empowered when making career choices.
The information in this training is updated as of October 5, 2022 legislation.
MBTI Group Interpretation Training
Workshop Date: Fall 2024
Audience: College and High School Counselors Counselors, Coaches and Career Development Professionals that are already MBTI® Certified
Cost: $250.00
CEUs: 3 Hours
Prerequisite: MBTI® Certification, proof of certification must be emailed to Career Vita 7 days prior to the training.
Location: Live on Zoom, Recording will be available for 1 month after the live workshop.
In this interactive Zoom Live training you will learn how to facilitate a classroom or group MBTI® interpretation online or in person. Our expert MBTI Certified facilitator with 10+ years of interpretation experience will take you through the process of proper group interpretation in a digital or in person environment. Learn how to properly validate participant’s dominate type in a group setting and activities for facilitating participant understanding of their dominate MBTI® type preference.
MBTI® is a registered trademark of the Myers Briggs Foundation. While the foundation does allow us to use their name when advertising our offering workshops, it is important to note that this training and Career Vita are not affiliated with the Myers Briggs Foundation, nor are we employed by them, nor do we receive any financial compensation from them.
Recording will be available for 1 month after the initial live training.
