The College for Career Practitioners



		Career Development Practitioner Certificate The satisfactory completion of the 14 Study Modules (24 credit points) results in the award of a Career Development Practitioner Certificate from the College for Career Practitioners, a registered provider of professional development education. Credit Points: The credit point system of the College is designed to fit the prevailing model of higher education applicable to universities, colleges and accredited educational institutions. The 14 Study Modules are arranged in four Parts which, under university assessment norms, attract six credit points for each Part, i.e. a total of 24 credit points for the complete course. International Associations of Career Counsellors: The College Faculty has designed the training content so that a comprehensive range of competencies is acquired in career services delivery and ethical professional conduct. Competency expectations may vary from one country to another. As a minimum, the Faculty has taken into account the competency standards and ethical conduct of the following associations: Australian Association of Career Counsellors (AACC) http://www.aacc.org.au/EthicsStandards.asp Institute of Career Certification International (ICC International) – Code of Ethics http://www.careercertification.org/ Association of Career Professionals International (ACP International) http://www.acpinternational.org/about/ethics.html US National Career Development Association (NCDA) – Competencies for Career Development Facilitators http://www.ncda.org/ncdaps.htm Canadian Standards and Guidelines for Career Development Practitioners http://www.career-dev-guidelines.org Asian Association of Career Management Professionals (AACMP) http://www.aacmp.org.sg/constitution.htm International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance (IAEVG) http://www.iaevg.org/iaevg/nav.cfm?lang=2&menu=1&submenu=5 International Coach Federation (ICF) http://www.coachfederation.org/ethics/index.asp Career Practitioners Association of New Zealand (CPANZ) http://www.cpanz.org.nz/code.htm Institute of Career Guidance, UK http://www.icg-uk.org/cgi-bin/nmip2.cgi?PG=C&PID=25