Professional Development, Your Way.
Self-Paced
Available asynchronously,
individuals can complete the
CAT: Advanced program on whatever schedule works best while engaging with our built-in knowledge checks along the way.
Private Courses
Organizations interested in enrolling multiple participants in the CAT: Advanced program at one time can request private group training led by ICAD's own instructors offered in online, hybrid, or in-person.
Included Topics for CAT: Advanced

Assessments
& Career Planning
Addresses types of assessments used in career planning and provides guidance on preparation
and interpretation.

Information in
Career Planning
Teaches the career planning process and the wealth of information that supports it to assist clients in making educated career choices.

Using Technology
in Career Planning
Addresses the role of technology in career planning and examines the multitude of types that can
be leveraged.
Career Development
& Choice Theory

Reviews the foundational theories in the field of career development to maximize
your impact.
Ethical Considerations
in Career Advising

Addresses the vital role ethics play in career advising by reviewing case studies and more to effectively work with clients.
Employability Skills
in Career Advising

Reviews job-search strategies and documents to share with job seekers, including resume and cover letter creation.

Helping
Skills
Covers the foundational topic of helping skills essential for forming and maintaining relationships with your clients.

Conducting Effective
Group Work
Covers how to effectively lead group career advising sessions. These skills are essential for maximizing your reach as a career advisor.

Program Planning
in Career Advising
Teaches you how to effectively plan, deliver, and evaluate career development programs to use
with clients.
TESTIMONIALS
ICAD Benefits
Learn on Your Time
ICAD courses allow for maximum flexibility. Choose our self-paced courses to learn on your own time, or register for a private cohort to enjoy a guided course with a live instructor.
Knowledge to Succeed
Earn Industry Recognition
When you complete a career advising training course with ICAD, you can feel confident in the strategies and knowledge you have to guide the individuals you advise.
Individuals that complete the ICAD Career Advisor Training: Advanced course may apply to receive the IACA Credential via the globally recognized International Association of Career Advisors.