WCCDA is your trusted source for professional development — whether you're a Certified Career Development Professional (CCDP®) maintaining your designation or a career practitioner seeking to grow in your role.
We offer high-quality, relevant, and practical learning opportunities that meet national standards and support your growth, all in one convenient place.
Designed with CCDPs in Mind — Open to All
Whether you’re catching up on CCDP® credits or simply expanding your skills, you’ll find what you need through WCCDA’s year-round access to:
Webinars
Workshops
Conferences
Exclusive member events
Our sessions are intentionally mapped to the National Competency Profile for Career Development Professionals and the Pan-Canadian Competency Framework, ensuring relevance, quality, and credibility.
If you're already certified, you can count on our offerings to qualify for CCDP® maintenance credits.
Professional Development for the Whole Field
You don’t need to be a CCDP® to benefit from our training. Our professional development is open to anyone working in or adjacent to the career development field, including:
Employment services
K-12 and post-secondary education
HR and recruiting
Mental health and wellness
Workforce planning and development
Whether you're new to the field, working toward certification, or simply aiming to stay current, our programs help you strengthen your skills, boost your confidence, and expand your impact.
Practical. Credible. Recognized
Join our growing community of practitioners and gain access to learning that reflects the evolving needs of the field.
With WCCDA, you stay current, stay connected, and stay ahead.
If you're not yet certified, there's no better time to begin. Earning your Certified Career Development Professional (CCDP®) designation is a meaningful step in advancing your career, demonstrating your expertise, and aligning with national professional standards.
Visit careercertification.ca to learn more about the certification process, eligibility requirements, and how to get started on your journey toward becoming a recognized career development professional.
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