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Course

Career Navigator 1: Theoretical Foundations - SELF-PACED

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Full course description

This self-paced, asychronous course will provide a thorough overview of essential theories and concepts that serve as the foundation for all services provided by adult education Career Navigators.  The training covers a variety of topics including minimizing the impact of the fundamental attribution error, understanding change, motivation, and strength-based coaching.  Trainees will also review and practice using the 3-I Framework for Career Coaching (Inquire, Inform, and Integrate) which outlines clear steps to provide effective career and academic coaching. This is part one of a 10 part series on Career Navigating.

 

By the completion of this professional development offering, trainees should be able to:

·       Define the Fundamental Attribution Error.

·       Describe three debiasing techniques.

·       Apply the 2-Step Process of Attribution to minimize the impact of the Fundamental Attribution Error.

·       Discuss common reactions to change.

·       Describe key motivating factors for people engaging in the change process.

·       Explain how career navigators can be a change agents.

·       Define Strength-Based Career Coaching.

·       Compare and contrast Strength-Based Coaching with traditional coaching.

·       Reframe barriers/challenges to identify important student strengths.

·       Describe the steps for the 3-I Framework for Career Coaching.

·       List examples of important tasks included in each step of the 3- I Process.

·       Synthesize information and concepts to describe career coaching process using 3-I framework.

 

Duration:

5 hours (asynchronous instruction)