Launch Your Career as a Certified FCD Instructor: Expert Training by an NCDA Master Trainer

Empower others to become exceptional career services providers. Help others to navigate their career paths with the NCDA's renowned Facilitating Career Development (FCD) Training.

Your Path to Becoming a Certified FCD Instructor Starts Here

Are you passionate about guiding individuals towards fulfilling careers as a career services provider? Do you want to gain the expertise to deliver the NCDA's highly respected Facilitating Career Development (FCD) Training? As an NCDA-certified Master Trainer, I provide comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a successful FCD Instructor.

I have extensive experience instructing the FCD Training course and as an NCDA Master Trainer. 
I will offer personalized guidance and expert instruction to ensure your success.

Master the FCD Curriculum and Become a Skilled Instructor

The FCD Instructor Training program provides you with the tools and techniques to effectively deliver the NCDA's FCD curriculum. You'll learn how to:

  • Facilitate engaging and interactive training sessions.
  • Apply career development theories and models in practical settings.
  • Utilize assessment tools and techniques to guide career exploration.
  • Deliver effective career counseling and advising strategies.
  • Teach job search and career planning methods.
  • Address ethical and considerations in career development.
  • Learn about the business side of delivering this training.
  • Manage the logistical aspects of FCD training.

This training will provide you with the necessary skills to empower others to deliver exceptional career services and achieve their career goals.

Why Become a Certified FCD Instructor?
  • Elevate your professional standing and credibility.
  • Gain expertise in delivering a nationally recognized career development program.
  • Empower individuals to deliver exceptional career services and help individuals to make more informed career decisions.
  • Expand your career opportunities in various settings (e.g., educational institutions, career centers, private practice).
  • Join a network of dedicated career development professionals.
  • Increase your income by teaching FCD courses.
  • Make a lasting impact on individuals' lives.
Training Requirements
  • Duration: 16 hours total (8 sessions of 2 hours each)
  • Schedule: 2 hours per week for 8 weeks (via Zoom)
  • Completion Timeline: Training must be completed within three (3) months of the start date
  • Cost: $1900 plus the purchase of the NCDA’s Instructor Manual
How Do I Apply?

Complete the application and if you are accepted, we will move forward from there, scheduling our Zoom meeting times. Occasionally I will set up a pre-scheduled date/time for the training. Please refer to the NCDA website, or my online application for more information about those pre-scheduled dates and times for training. Otherwise, reach out to me via email at meg@academicandcareeradvisingservices.com or academic.career.advising@gmail.com and we will arrange a mutually agreed upon date/time to meet.

Your Path to Becoming an FCD Instructor: The Application Process

To ensure a high-quality learning experience, the application process for the FCD Instructor Training program includes:

Qualifications:

  1. Career Development Expertise:
    Must fulfill ONE of the following:
    • Master's/Doctoral in Counseling with career development coursework, practicum/internship with major career emphasis, and 3+ years of experience.
    • Master’s in HRD, Psychology, or Education with 5+ years’ experience, continuing education, and relevant publications/presentations.
    • Bachelor’s in a related field with 5+ years’ experience, continuing education, and publications/presentations.
  2. Training Expertise:
    • 3+ years teaching/training adults.
    • Experience teaching career-related courses or conducting in-depth staff training.
  3. eLearning Skills and Experience:
    • Experience with LMS, online course creation and delivery.
    • Comfort with tech tools and troubleshooting.
  4. Credentials/Memberships:
    • Licenses/certifications in career counseling.
    • Memberships and leadership in professional associations.
  5. Professional Contributions:
    • Presentations, publications, and development of training materials.
  6. Commitment:
    • Statement of training usage or letter of support from an administrator/manager.
    • If you do not meet the qualifications, contact a Master Trainer to discuss.
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Ready to Take the Next Step? Contact Me

Email: meg@academicandcareeradvisingservices.com | academic.career.advising@gmail.com