Career Development Professionals (CDPs) work cooperatively with colleagues, employers and the local community to broaden experience, keep up-to-date with research and share ideas to improve practice. Members of a CDP’s network can be based locally, provincially, nationally and internationally.
Competent career development professionals must be able to:
Competent career development professionals must know and understand:
Competent career development professionals must be able to perform this competency in the following range of contexts:
Industry-specific terms contained in the standard defined here, where applicable.
Q: What is the consequence of a professional being unable to perform this skill according to the standard?
Q: How frequent and under what conditions is this skill performed?
Q: Under routine circumstances, how would you rate the level of difficulty in performing this skill?
Q: What is the average length of time or number of repeated events that are minimally necessary for an individual to become proficient in performing the skill to the standard?
To become fully proficient in this competency, a career development professional requires a minimum of two years of experience, establishing at least 10 relationships representing a broad range of stakeholders
Practitioners typically perform this competency without supervision, and alone.
It is unlikely that this competency will automate.