Published in partnership with the Career Development Institute (CDI), this is an authoritative introduction to the career development profession for both trainees and those seeking CDP. It combines essential practice, policy and theory to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the field of career development.
'This book is the one-stop shop for all aspects of understanding and learning about career and career development work – expertly blending the theoretical and the practical.' Martin Edmondson, CEO, Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS)
Unlock the secrets to becoming a successful career development practitioner with this go-to introductory handbook.
Many guides to career development practice focus narrowly on specific aspects of career education and guidance, leaving new learners without a comprehensive overview. This brand-new handbook sets out to change that by combining practical insights, policy contexts and cutting-edge theory – all within a single, all-encompassing volume.
Written by a highly qualified team of experts with considerable experience in the field of careers development and excellent academic reputations, this definitive guide offers:
Whether you are a student embarking on your career development training or an experienced career development professional seeking fresh perspectives, this is an indispensable introduction to the world of professional career development.