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Looking for a particular form? All country-specific forms are located under that country's listing in the GCDF Country List.
 GCDF-United States Approved Continuing Education Providers
Ellen Weaver Paquette and Marjorie Hendrickson
GCDF Instructor Training with Marge Hendrickson and Ellen Weaver Paquette
Hands on Training for GCDF’s, Career Counselors and Career Practitioners:
March 8-11, 2007
Join Master Trainers Marge Hendrickson and Ellen Weaver Paquette for a memorable GCDF Instructor training in Branson, Missouri. Contact Marge at almargenccc@earthlink.net or Ellen at www.careerconsultingconcepts.com for an application and exciting details about this fun venue
May 4-6, 2007
GCDF Instructor training in Connecticut! Join Marge and Ellen in Rocky Hill, CT for a weekend training experience. Contact Marge at almargenccc@earthlink.net or Ellen at www.careerconsultingconcepts.com for an application and travel info.
June 10-13, 2007
GCDF Instructor training in Conanicut Island (Jamestown), Rhode Island. Contact Marge at almargenccc@earthlink.net or Ellen at ellen@careerconsultingconcepts.com for exciting details and an application. Space is limited, so don't delay.
Life Strategies
e-Courses for GCDF Continuing Education Units
Life Strategies Ltd., a career consulting and corporate training firm located just outside Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is Canada’s first, and only, approved training provider for the Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) Credential. The Career Management Professional Program (CMP) was launched in 2004 to provide accessible professional development for career/employment counsellors, career development practitioners, human resource professionals and career educators.
Courses are offered online, via an interactive, facilitated e-learning format, designed to engage the learner in ongoing discussions. This format brings together students from around the globe without them ever leaving their own communities. All courses are taught by industry professionals with extensive experience in the career development sector and either Masters degrees or PhDs.
To register for any of the courses listed below and to find more details on each course, visit the Life Strategies Store at http://www.seescape.com/secure/lifestrategies/online/catalog/
The following courses are available to GCDFs around the world for continuing education units.
Two-week courses, offered as part of the CMP Program: - Career Management at Work: Keeping Employees Engaged
- Community Capacity Building
- Developing Career Programs, Services or Courses
- e-Coaching
- Employment Readiness: Preparing for the World of Work
- Facilitating Work-Life Balance
- The Immigrant Experience
- International/Global Careers
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Outplacement and Career Transitions
- Placement and Monitoring
- Retirement Readiness
- Theories and Models: Human Development and Life Skills Coaching
One-week courses, offered as part of Life Strategies LearnOnline: - Beyond Government Contracts
- Blueprint for Life/Work Designs
- Budgets and Business Plans
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Forming Strategic Partnerships
- Marketing Career Development Programs and Services
- Proposal Writing / Responding to RFPs
- Start a Private Practice
- Successful Academic Writing using APA Guidelines
One or two week courses that lead to a certification/qualification: - Let's CHAT! (one-week)
- Survivability® (two-weeks)
National Career Development Association (NCDA)
Attention all NCDA Career Development Facilitator Instructors!
We are currently seeking talented and energetic NCDA GCDF Instructors to become NCDA GCDF Master Trainers. These newly trained master trainers will be able to provide NCDA GCDF Instructor Training Workshops around the country thus expanding the opportunities for individuals to become Global Career Development Facilitators.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Mary Ann Powell via email at mpowell@ncda.org or toll-free at (866) 367-6232.
Do you want to earn Continuing Education Hours from the privacy and ease of your own home? Then check out the National Career Development Associations' many ways to earn credit hours! You have the opportunity to earn more than 20 hours through reading the Career Development Quarterly (CDQ) Journal and NCDA publications. Log onto www.ncda.org today for more information!
Questions regarding NCDA CEU's? Contact Bobbi Carter at bcarter@ncda.org to start earning your CEU's today!
Rokicki and Associates, Inc.
Rokicki and Associates, Inc. offer the following Study Guides via distance learning. Learn on your own time and at your own speed.
| Employability Skills | $215 | 15 ceus* | | Ethics and the Workforce Professional | $215 | 15 ceus* | | Diversity and the GCDF | $215 | 15 ceus* |
*Upon successful completion. The ceus are awarded to assist in meeting your GCDF recertification requirements.
Learn on your own time and at your own speed.
Dr. Sally Gelardin, Ed.D.
EMPLOYABILITY IS JOB #1
Distance Delivered Curriculum Available within the GCDF Training and for CEUs
NEW! CAREER EXPERT AUDIO INTERVIEWS
GCDF CANDIDATES
Job Search and Employability Online Course & Practitioner Manual
TO ENROLL OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT http://www.jobjuggler.net/gcdf/1jumpstart.html
For Program Administrators and Instructors:
Make classroom instruction more efficient with distance delivery of a portion of the GCDF curriculum.
Email Sal@JobJuggler.net
For GCDF Counselor Educators:
Strengthen counselor training programs. Offer students career certificate option in condensed format.
Email: Sal@JobJuggler.net
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS
Earn 15 CEU hours in the comfort of your home or office on your own schedule. This online course is designed to increase your effectiveness, whether in private practice or organizational setting. - Cluster 1: Job Search Strategies, Education & Training, Networking
- Cluster 2: Informational Interviewing, Resume, Portfolio & ePortfolio
- Cluster 3: Job Interview, Job Club, Workplace Affiliation
TO ENROLL OR FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Susan Roudebush
GCDF Instructor Training scheduled for March 9-12, 2006 at Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, Oregon (suburban Portland).
The University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mark Your Calendars - Monday and Tuesday July 23-24, 2007
Professional Development Workshops for GCDFs and GCDF Instructors are planned at the Summer Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The workshops will focus on developing knowledge and skills in one or more of the 12 GCDF competencies.
Contact Information:
Workforce Development Professionals Network
Workforce Development Professionals Network (WDPN.net) offers two CCE approved Enhanced GCDF Curricula to an international para-professional audience and service provider networks, as well as Continuing Education Units and Contact hours, and new Programmatic Self Assessment services, CQI Planning, and Accreditation services, supports, and opportunities for career and workforce programs.
WDPN.net’s online GCDF graduate network, CEU membership network, and CEU offerings are currently offered on demand internationally and in locations in Pennsylvania (They report having more coming online at www.wdpn.net this winter). They feature such CEU classes as: - Anger Management as a Job Retention Tool
- Meaningful Work
- Labor Market Information 101
- Technology 101 and 201 for Career and Workforce Professionals
- And many more!
Offered in a mixed media environment (partially online and partially face-to-face), WDPN.net can be a useful resource for your GCDF credential maintenance, or to help you take your team or program to a new level of one-stop collaborative service based on the CCE approved GCDF credential standards and adult education best practices.
For information on upcoming courses, contact http://www.wdpn.net/ or call WDPN toll free at 1-877-WDPN-NET, Ext 25. |
