The Career Development Handbook

By Tristram Hooley

'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:

Holistic approach:  explore practice settings, policy contexts and career development theory, all in one comprehensive volume. Real-world insights:  case studies, resource links and self-reflection prompts keep readers informed and interested. Engaging content:  dive into career development activities designed to help individuals manage their personal and professional growth. Professional standards:  closely mapped against industry training benchmarks for career professionals.

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911724266
• ISBN13: 9781911724261
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Trotman
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.6"