Careers Guidance Theory

Summary: This is a course for Careers Guidance Practitioners, who already have the level 4 NVQ or equivalent.








Course description: This is a course for Careers Guidance Practitioners, who already have the level 4 NVQ or equivalent and who wish to develop their skills and knowledge further. The course consists of three units of the level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development, which the ICG recommend.
This is a course consisting of three units of the OCR level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development which are:

Unit 2- Reflect on and improve professional practice

Unit 3- Career guidance theory

Unit 6- Use career and labour market information with clients.
On completion of these, you could apply to the Institute of Career Guidance to receive the certificate in career guidance theory.









Entry requirements: Applicants should satisfy the following entry requirements:

NVQ 4 in Advice and Guidance

Literacy skills at level 2 or equivalent

Willingness to research and complete work in your own time

Current careers advice work with clients









Assessment: Assessment is via:

production of a portfolio of written work

observation

a reflective journal









Academic progression: 
You could apply to ICG to receive the ICG Certificate in Careers Guidance Theory

Full Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development