BC Career Development Association offers professional certification to practitioners within the career development sector.
BCCDA is a long established and recognized certification body that supports professionals working in the Career Development sector by providing professional credentials that communicate competency, and elevate the standards of service within the sector.
What we do
Govern and manage the Certified Career Development Practitioner professional designation in BC
Establish, encourage, and promote competencies and standards for career and employment professionals currently practicing or seeking to practice in BC
Provide certification for qualified Career Development Professionals
Provide certification for qualified Agencies involved in providing career development related services
Provide learning and networking opportunities for professionals working in a Career Development field
Provide members with various resources and tools to help them enhance their everyday practice
Organize annual Career Development Conference
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Career Development Awards Nominations are open. This is your chance to nominate your favorite Career Development Practitioners so we can all celebrate their positive contribution to the sector and society at large. FIND NOMINATION PAGE HERE
Front the left: Sara Collins - Emerging Career Development Practitioner of the Year 2023, Raj Hundal and Lily Dhadral from PICS - Career Development Agency of the Year, and Jenny Evans - Career Development Practitioner of the Year 2023.