Study a Certificate in Career Development and Guidance online, at your own pace, and build practical skills to support people through career transitions and employment pathways.
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Courses are accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.
Unlimited access to the course with tutors available during business hours via phone and email.
Upon enrolment, students receive instant access to the Career Centre including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, resources, and interview preparation.
Fully online course with 24/7 access, allowing students to study at their own pace and schedule.
Career Centre provides access to connect with top recruiters and employers in your field.
The Career Academy donates a portion of all course proceeds to Youthline.
Receive a free Virtual Student ID Card providing access to over 150,000 discounts on food, entertainment, travel and more in New Zealand and around the world.
Get access to over 50 titles to enhance your learning and knowledge.
Verify your qualification with SEEK Pass upon completion to share on SEEK and stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
Weekly Payment Plan. Flexible payment plan starting at $29 per week. 10-Day Money Back Guarantee.
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No formal entry requirements are listed for this certificate. It is designed to be accessible to people at a range of experience levels, including those new to career development and guidance. Submit an enquiry to confirm whether any prerequisites apply.
A weekly payment plan may be available for this course. Submit an enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.
Students have 6 months of access to complete approximately 100 hours of coursework. Because the course is fully self-paced, students can move faster or slower depending on their schedule. Submit an enquiry if you need to clarify how extensions are handled.
Tutor support is available during business hours by phone and email. No classroom attendance or set class times are required.
No work placement is included in this certificate. It is a fully online, theory-based programme. Students looking for hands-on experience in career development settings would need to arrange this independently.
This course is accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and awards CPD Points along with a SEEK Pass verified credential on completion. It is not a government-accredited or New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF) registered qualification. The accreditations it holds are recognised in professional development contexts across a range of industries.
This certificate covers the foundations of career development theory, guidance practice, and employment pathways. Students learn how to support individuals through career transitions, explore vocational options, and connect people with relevant opportunities. The course is delivered by The Career Academy NZ entirely online, with around 100 hours of self-paced study and 6 months of course access.
Accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, the course awards CPD Points and a SEEK Pass verified credential on completion. Students also gain access to the CCH eBook Library, with over 50 titles to support deeper learning across career development topics.
The course suits people looking to move into career advisory or employment support roles, as well as those already working in community services, education, or recruitment who want to formalise their skills. Tutor support is available during business hours by phone and email throughout the study period.
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