Develop Your Career With a Professional Certification

Bob Collins

Description

Professional certifications differ from other types of credentialing and education, and they can have a significant effect on an individual’s career. In “Develop Your Career With a Professional Certification,” Bob Collins delves deeper into professional certifications and their benefits. He details:
· how they differ from other credentials
· how to determine which certification to pursue
· how to prepare for a certification exam
· ways to maintain a certification.

Sujets

• Communication organisationnelle
• Business
• Economics
• Marketing et communication
• Business Communication

Informations

• Publié par: Association for Talent Development
• Date de parution: 07 septembre 2014
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781562866808
• Langue: English

Extrait

at work TIPS, TOOLS & INTELLIGENCE FOR DEVELOPING TALENT

MY CAREER

NOVEMBER 2018 ISSUE 1811

DEVELOP YOUR CAREER WITH A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION Bob Collins

my career VOL. 35 • ISSUE 1811 • NOVEMBER 2018 DEVELOP YOUR CAREER WITH A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

AUTHOR

Bob Collins Bob Collins, CPLP, CPIM-F, CIRM, CSCP, CAE, is The senior direcTor of global learning for The AssociaTion for Supply Chain ManagemenT. For The pasT 10 years, Collins has been responsible for cerTificaTion and noncerTificaTion courseware as well as The associaTion’s InsTrucTor DevelopmenT Program wiTh more Than 800 insTrucTors worldwide. He is also an experienced insTrucTor and public speaker.

Content Manager, My Career Lisa Spinelli

Editor , TD at Work Paty Gaul

Managing Editor Joy MeTcalf

Production Design Shirley E.M. Raybuck

MANAGE YOUR CAREER.............................................................................. 1 WHAT IS A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION? ....................................... 1 CHOOSING A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION.................................... 4 REQUIRED COMPETENCIES.........................................................................5 PREPARING FOR A CERTIFICATION ......................................................... 6 I’M CERTIFIED—NOW WHAT?.................................................................. 8 CONCLUSION................................................................................................10

REFERENCES & RESOURCES .......................................................................11

JOB AIDS  CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHEET............................................. 13  CERTIFICATION FINAL SELECTION WORKSHEET..........................14  CERTIFICATION MAINTENANCE WORKSHEET ............................. 15

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