Career Details

Master Career Director

Description

If you have distinguished yourself in your discipline, be it resume writing, career coaching, career assessment, recruiting, job placement, outplacement, career counseling or human resources, you now have a way to benchmark your advanced level of talent with the Master Career Director (MCD) designation.

Certifying Organization

Career Directors International

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Master Federal Career Coach

Certifying Organization

Career Directors International

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Master Federal Career Coach/Trainer

Certifying Organization

Career Directors International

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Workforce Development Professional

Certifying Organization

National Association of Workforce Development Professionals

Type

B - Advanced

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Projected Job Growth

-5 %

Career Cluster(s)

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Most Common Education Level

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Projected Job Growth

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Career Cluster(s)

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Projected Job Growth

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Career Cluster(s)

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Career Cluster(s)

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Projected Job Growth

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Projected Job Growth

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Projected Job Growth

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Projected Job Growth

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Projected Job Growth

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