Thousands of people out there want to apply to the federal government, and www.USAJobs.gov has 10K or more open positions every day! But job seekers are often confused and overwhelmed by the massive amount of jobs and application requirements. They need your help, and by becoming a Master Federal Career Advisor (MFCA), you will be able to inform and empower them with resources and support.
This course is based on our nearly four decades of experience as an industry leader and the best practices and tools we have developed after assisting over 70K customers! With our brand-new Roadmap to Federal Jobs book and process, and an online course designed for the busy professional, it’s never been easier to become a certified career advisor than it is right now!
This course is perfect for college counselors and advisors, military readiness and transition specialists, family readiness specialists, Department of Labor employees, federal Human Resources personnel, and more. Plus, this and all of our online courses include specific learning objectives and built-in knowledge checks to ensure that students fully understand and can apply the best practices being shared.
To provide students with the knowledge and resources to help shape their clients’ understanding of the federal employment landscape in the 21st century. Additionally, students will learn how to determine client qualifications and to advise them in finding jobs and developing effective application materials. The MFCA Toolbox will add huge value and help students to be more effective advisors by providing them with powerful, relevant resources such as job-winning resume samples, templates, a KSA worksheet, practical exercises, knowledge checks and more! All of this useful information is presented in our five-checkpoint format, making it easier to read and interpret as each section builds on the last. Although students can take the course at their own pace over the course of 90 days, we recommend a six-week timeframe. Following that schedule, each week, students will complete one checkpoint and take a quiz to ensure their mastery of the information. After finishing all the check points, students can complete the final exam in week six and become a certified MFCA!
Thousands of people out there want to apply, but they are often confused and overwhelmed by the massive amount of jobs and application requirements. Let’s face it, obtaining a federal job is much different than obtaining a private-sector job. Federal job candidates need your help, and by becoming a Master Federal Career Advisor (MFCA), you will be able to inform and empower them with resources and support. Being an MFCA is a career itself! Our MFCA certification has just been totally updated to interject all new federal hiring practices and flesh out a comprehensive five-week online course designed for the busy professional, it’s never been easier to become a certified career advisor than it is right now! This certification is perfect for college counselors and advisors, Transition Assistance Program Instructors, military readiness and transition specialists, family readiness specialists, Department of Labor employees, resume writers, career coaches, federal human resources personnel, and more…
Navigating through the federal employment landscape can be quite a tedious and intimidating task. The MFCA certification shares the insight and knowledge we have gained over the past three decades. (See the comprehensive outline below.) Among other things, the MFCA certification will provide you with the knowledge and resources to help shape your clients’ understanding of the federal employment landscape in the 21st century. Additionally, you will learn how to determine your checkpoint’ qualifications and advise them in finding jobs and developing effective application materials and obtaining interviews for federal jobs. The “Advisor’s Toolbox” will add huge value and help you to be a more effective advisor by providing you with powerful, relevant resources such as job-winning resume samples and templates tailored for each of the popular online resume systems in use today. All of this great information is presented in CPG’s five checkpoint format, making it easier to read and interpret as each section builds on the last. Although you can take the certification at your own pace, the recommended approach is a six-week process. Each week, you will cover one checkpoint and take a quiz to ensure your mastery of the information. After completing each check point, you will take the final exam in week six and become a certified career coach.
As a Career Advisor, Career or Guidance Counselor, Military Readiness Officer, Transition Assistance Program Instructor, College Career Advisor, or other professional serving an advisory role, you will encounter clients from a broad range of professional backgrounds and experience levels, each on his/her own path. But being an MFCA is a career path, too! Do you want to learn from the industry leader on how to be the best certified career advisor coach you can be? Would you like to develop and hone your skills of educating and empowering your clients–whether they be military personnel, Veterans, college students or individuals interested in career changes–to navigate today’s federal job landscape to achieve their career goals? Email Lee Kelley at lee.kelley@careerprocenter.net or Barbara Adams at badams@careerprocenter.net or call us for details 800-471-9201.
Taking courses online offers the flexibility you need to meet your goals. When you sign up for our MFCA course online, you can study at your own pace, fitting your education around your busy schedule. Plus, taking your class from home means you don’t have to pay for child care or leave work early. You can do all your regular activities and add the online course into the time you have left. Let’s face it, online eLearning is the future and even more so now in today’s environment. Many people like having the ability to learn at their own pace, too. You can spend a little extra time on a complicated concept or move ahead when you understand the subject thoroughly.
The Master Federal Career Advisor Certification is valid for three years. It does not authorize an MFCA to train groups of individuals; the purpose is for the MFCA to assist their clients one on one to understand, navigate and advise federal job seekers. It is an individual certification to advance the individual’s knowledge. The cost for our online course, study guide, and exam to become a certified career coach is $2,250.00; no travel is required. Payment plans are considered on a case-by-case basis. Email Lee Kelley at lee.kelley@careerprocenter.net or Barbara Adams at badams@careerprocenter.net. Or call us for details at 800-471-9201.
For a no-obligation, consultation and to receive a quote, contact a Master Career Advisor today. CareerProPlus military and federal resume services can make the transition to the civilian job market as smooth and strategic as possible. Contact our team of military service resume and federal resume writers today!
