ISCO Occupation Group 2423.1 Career Guidance Advisor
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Career Guidance Advisor: Career guidance advisors provide guidance and advice to adults and students on making educational, training and occupational choices and assist people in managing their careers, through career planning and career exploration. They help identify options for future careers, assist beneficiaries in the development of their curriculum and help people reflect on their ambitions, interests and qualifications. Career guidance advisors may provide advice on various career planning issues and make suggestions for lifelong learning if necessary, including study recommendations. They may also assist the individual in the search for a job.
Essential Skills
- Provide Information On Study Programmes
- Curriculum Objectives
- Job Market Offers
- Listen Actively
- Provide Assistance With Job Search
- Provide Information On Education Financing
- Assist Clients With Personal Development
- Counselling Methods
- Advise On Training Courses
- Curriculum Standards
- Encourage Counselled Clients To Examine Themselves
- Provide Career Counselling
- Identify Clients' Needs
- Counsel Clients
- Labour Market
- Coach Clients
- Monitor Educational Developments
- Evaluate Clients' Progress
- Facilitate Job Market Access
Optional Skills
- Write Work-Related Reports
- Labour Legislation
- Organise Job Search Workshops
- Communicate With Youth
- Adult Education
- Oversee Extra-Curricular Activities
- Application Process
- Assessment Processes
- Organise Study Information Sessions
- Identify Training Needs
- Provide Information On School Services
- University Procedures
- Perform Educational Testing
- Organise Projects To Fill Education Needs
- Psychology
- Counsel Students
- Communicate On The Youth'S Well-Being
- Encourage Students To Acknowledge Their Achievements
- Assess Students' Preliminary Learning Experiences
- Psychological Counselling Methods
- Cooperate With Education Professionals
- Identify Education Needs
- Liaise With Educational Staff
- Project Management
- Education Law
Alternative Names
- Career Guidance Practitioner
- Careers Advisor
- Career Guidance Education Advisor
- Career Coach
- Educational Advisor
- Career Guidance Counsellor
- Counsellor In Career Guidance
- Careers Officer
- School Careers Advisor
- School Career Guidance Advisor
