College Counseling Education Program

The College Counseling Education Program is a professional development opportunity for school counselors who are new to the field of secondary school counseling, are considering a move from elementary to secondary, who might want to brush up on postsecondary planning or who are in graduate school and interested in learning about the process of postsecondary planning and support for students, as well as private college counselors working in secondary spacesThis four-part series will focus on Pennsylvania graduation and career requirements, recommendations for student preparation, application how-tos, as well as NCAA, military recruiting, scholarships and more.

To obtain your evidence of participation, you must participate in at least three of the following sessions and conduct a Capstone Project to present at PACAC’s annual conference.


Session 1 - Inward: Student Preparation Essentials

Tuesday, September 17, 2024
8:00 - 10:00 AM

Session 2 - Outward: Application Overview / Considerations for Secondary School Counselors
Thursday, October 24, 2024
8:00 - 10:00 AM

Session 3 - Upward: Postsecondary Considerations
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
8:00 - 10:00 AM

Session 4 - Onward: Special Circumstances
Thursday, February 6, 2025
8:00 - 10:00 AM


Registration for the 2024-2025 CCEP!


Capstone Project:
Participants have the option of submitting a comprehensive school counseling program OR completing a case study pertinent to the topics covered during the program. Participants will have Capstone development time and support built into each interactive session so that you complete the program with all requirements met!

 


These webinars are free for any member of PACAC and/or PSCA.  
If you are not a member, but would like to join PACAC, click here,
Nonmembers will be charged $40 for the CCEP series.

If you need financial assistance in attending this program, please check out our Counselor Assistance Program (CAP) Grants.

Act 48 Credits will be available for each session.  You will need to register for the program, attend the session LIVE, and complete the request form within 25 days of the session. 

Recordings of the sessions will be available for members, but cannot be used for Act 48 credit during this pilot program.  

Questions about the CCEP program should be directed to Karen Rubican and Jennifer Kirk at [email protected].