Career Development Facilitator (online)


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Career Development Facilitator (CDF) Training
This 13 week, 120 hour online Global Career Development Facilitator training is designed to prepare participants for the Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) credential while cultivating a professional identity, applied competency mastery, and systems-level leadership capacity in any career development practice.

Participants will complete 13 modules structured around weekly instructional lessons, guided research, applied competency assignments, and development of a comprehensive Capstone Project. The Capstone culminates in a fully developed, implementation-ready career development solution tailored to the participant’s professional setting.

This course emphasizes real world application, ethical practice, equity centered design, and workforce alignment.

Eligibility:
This course is open to anyone interested in learning how to support career planning and workforce readiness. No prior credential or experience is required.

Completion of the course fulfills the training requirement to apply for the Center for Credentialing and Education(CCE) Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) credential. Additional requirements, such as supervised experience and application fees, are determined by the certifying organizations. Some employers may require one of these credentials for specific career services positions.

Prerequisites:
No prior experience in counseling, education, or workforce development is required. This course is open to all participants interested in providing career development support.

Certification Notes:
Completion of this online program meets the training requirement to apply for CCE GCDF credential only. Applicants must meet additional certification requirements established by the CCE, which may include supervised hours and application fees. Certain employers may require one of these credentials to perform career development duties.

Requirements for CCE GCDF Certification
To be eligible for a GCDF credential, there are specific thresholds that you must meet:
  • You must commit to abide by the GCDF Code of Ethics;
  • You must complete a required amount of supervised career development experience commensurate with your level of education. The following illustrates the minimum number of experience hours needed for each level of education:
  • 1,400 hours for those with a graduate degree
  • 2,800 for those with a bachelor’s degree
  • 4,200 for those with an associate degree
  • 5,600 for those with a high school diploma
You must complete a 120-hour (minimum) comprehensive training of the 12 GCDF core competencies using an approved curriculum.

Class Details

0 Session(s)
Online 24/7

Location
NA - Online

Instructor
Stephanie Haynes 

CEUs : 12

 

Notice

Please read:  This class is strictly Online. There are no in-person meetings on campus.

Apply for SC Wins Scholarship here:
  • https://www.tridenttech.edu/ce/funding/workforce-pathways-scholarship.htm 
  • Please read the form carefully. Page down and select the 'desired program'. Please apply only once and then upload documentation via the secure link provided on the application web site. Applications without documentation will not be considered.
  • Scholarship applicants may not be eligible for funding if they did not successfully complete or attend the first day of class for previously awarded programs. If an applicant has a financial debt with TTC, that will have to be reconciled before receiving scholarship funds.
  • Once applied, Con Ed Registration will notify students of acceptance with an email confirmation of enrollment.

Price:  $1,800.00


Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
1/25/2027 - 4/24/2027 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM N/A - Online Stephanie Haynes  Online

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