Global Career Development Facilitator Cert Program

#: CDF2001 ID: 66650 Section: 03-03-2025

Description:

This is a hybrid version of our Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) program, which blends 5 classroom sessions with independent, online learning. It is not a self-paced class, however. Students are expected to meet specific deadlines for the completion of assignments. GCDF is an internationally recognized certification program, which designates individuals working in a variety of career development settings who have met the requirements set forth by the NCDA and Center for Credentialing & Education, Inc. GCDFs may serve as:

•WorkForce development personnel
•Job Counselors
•Career development case managers
•Job search trainers
•Career resource center coordinators
•Career coaches
•Career development group facilitators
•Intake interviewers
•Human resource career development coordinators
•Employment/placement specialists
•Occupational and labor market information resource persons
•High school career center managers

What the program provides:

•Training required for national GCDF certification eligibility
•Enhanced skills and knowledge you can apply immediately
•Instruction by a qualified team of nationally certified and highly experienced faculty

What you will learn: The GCDF program includes in-depth study of the following major topics:

•Ethical and legal issues
•Career development models
•Employability skills
•Training clients, peers and groups
•Technology, computers, web sites
•Consultation skills
•Promotion and public relations
•Helping skills
•Assessment and assessment instruments
•Program management and implementation
•Labor market information and resources
•Working effectively with diverse populations
The GCDF Program is offered through a partnership with the National Career Development Association & the Center for Credentialing & Education, Inc.

Please contact us at 952-358-8343 for more information about the GCDF certificate and find out if you are eligible to enroll this program.

Bring to Class:

***This is a hybrid, or blended version of our GCDF course. It is not self-paced, as students will be challenged with specific deadlines for the completion of assignments. Most of the coursework will be completed online, with the exception of five classroom sessions to be held at Normandale Community College.

Day(s):

M, Tu, W, Th, F

Time:

7:00 AM

Sessions:

CEU:

12.00

Contact Hours:

120

Cost:

$1,380.00

Instructors:

Jessica Ayub
Velvet Walker

Registration Cutoff Date:

Dates & Times:

3/3/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/4/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/5/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/6/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/7/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/10/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/11/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/12/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/13/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM

3/14/2025 7:00AM - 3:00PM