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This certificate program provides foundational training for professionals interested in entering or advancing in the field of career planning and career management. Practitioners learn to help clients to explore short- and long-term career options and to design practical strategies for shaping and pursuing career goals. Areas of study include job search in today’s Internet-driven marketplace, diversity issues in the workplace, career-related assessment tools, career planning and change for Baby Boomers, and professional development. The certificate counts toward recertification by the National Board for Certified Counselors.

Upon completion of the program, students have attained the following:
- Knowledge of career planning methods and resources, and familiarity with various techniques for working with individuals on career issues
- Exposure to a range of techniques for counseling and coaching individuals through career planning and development
- Increased understanding of the contemporary workplace, and ways of applying that knowledge to clients, students, or employees

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