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Solutions for Working Professionals

As a result of meeting the ever evolving needs of the working professional, Harrison & Associates East has designed an intense high impact 1 ½ to 6-month fast track GCDF/CCSP Training Course also known as the FCD Training Course. The course is fully certified by National Career Development Association (NCDA) and requires 120 hours of study utilizing the NCDA Facilitating Career Development Training Curriculum approved by Center for Credentialing and Education (CCE)..


Upcoming Online Classes:

Our classes combine 24 live online classroom seat hours and 96 eLearning hours. This 120-hour course is designed to be completed in as little as 1½- up to 6-months. You set your own pace.

 

Attendance Options:

You have two options for your classroom face-to-face seat hours attendance:

Virtual Classroom: Students attend classroom via Zoom live virtually! Therefore, travel is not required.

In Person: Flexible, can be arranged for groups, contact us for additional details.

 

Face-to-face (F2F) online classroom times:

F2F online classroom sessions will be held on Mondays from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm EST unless otherwise posted or arranged. Cannot meet at this time, ask us about customized F2F session options.


Upcoming classes:


 Sessions 

 2-month Term Dates displaying (unless otherwise posted)

Fall 2024

September 30 - December 9, 2024

October 14 - December 23, 2024

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November 4, 2024 - January 13, 2025

November 18, 2024 - January 27, 2025

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December 2, 2024 - February 10, 2025

December 16, 2024 - February 24, 2025

Winter 2025

January 6 - March 10, 2025

January 21 - March 24, 2025

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February 3 - April 14, 2025

February 17 - April 28, 2025

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March 3 - May 12, 2025

March 17 - May 28, 2025

Spring 2025

March 31 - June 9, 2025

April 14 - June 23, 2025

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May 5 - June 23, 2025 (6-weeks dates)

May 19 - July 14, 2025 (6-weeks dates)

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June 2 - July 28, 2025 (6-weeks dates)

June 16 - August 11, 2025 (6-weeks dates)

Summer 2025

June 30 - August 25, 2025 (6-weeks dates)

July 14 - September 8, 2025 (6-weeks dates)

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August 4 - October 13, 2025

August 18 - October 27, 2025

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September 2 - November 10, 2025

September 15 - November 14, 2025












































Customized Classes:

Harrison & Associates East, LLC will design a customized class based on your organizational needs - location, dates, times, length of training, etc. Contact us today for more information. No class size is too small.


Corporate Group Rates:

If you have a large group (10 or more) let's discuss our Corporate Discount with you. Good for your entire organization. Contact Melyssa directly for this special rate.

Discounts / Group Rates:

We offer discounts for Veterans ($50 off).

Volume discounts for groups of three or more. Contact us for the current rate.

Cash Payment Discount Rate is for individuals who pay with Zelle, money order or check. Recommend to send via certified mail.

Contact us to take advantage of either of these discounts.

GCDF / CCSP Training Course Information

What does it cost?

The training fee to complete our GCDF/CCSP (FCD) Training Course is $1,350. Effective October 1, 2024, the training fee increases to $1,400 per person.

This fee includes the required textbook in hardcopy or eBook format, shipping fees, initial year of NCDA membership, and CCSP credential application fee.

Credential Eligibility:

Upon successful course completion, you are eligible to apply for two credentials. The Certified Career Services Provider™ (CCSP) is issued by the NCDA Credentialing Commission. The Global Career Development Facilitator Credential (GCDF®) issued by the Center for Credentialing and Education.


About Us:

We are the forerunner of Fast Track CDF Training!

Harrison & Associates East, LLC is a certified Career Development Facilitator training organization with over 20 years of career development experience providing hands-on real life applications needed for your career success.


Our GCDF instructors are Hope Jeter Goossens, GCDF Instructor and Melyssa Harrison, NCDA FCD Master Trainer, GCDF Instructor, SCDA Instructor, CMCS. We are ...

  • experienced career professionals,
  • passionate about teaching that empowers others,
  • nationally certified instructors,
  • active members of the GCDF Registry, and
  • active members of the NCDA Instructor Registry.

We take pride in knowing that our students are fully equipped with the necessary tools to facilitate their customers through the career pathway.


Come and experience the difference of Harrison & Associates for yourself.

​Home of the Fast Track CDF Course

Harrison & Associates East LLC has been qualified by the Center for Credentialing and Education, Inc. (CCE) as a Registered Credential Training Provider, RCTP No. RCTP1003-GCDF, to provide the FCD training course qualified for credit for eligibility for the Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) credential. 

See what our students are saying...


"This class truly has improved my skills as a Career Professional and has benefited both myself and my clients. I have also gained a lot of confidence in my ability to coach clients now that I have learned about best practices and put to practice a ton of skills." Anonymous 2023 Trainee


"Melyssa was great! She made the entire process simple and easy to use and was always there to answer questions." Anonymous 2023 Trainee


"Melyssa was amazing! I love how the course was set up and the wealth of knowledge she has." Felicia Serano-Shtivelman, Recovering Corpoholics


"The many resources we received and were able to practice as part of the assignments were very informative and helpful to my current line of work."


"I appreciate Melyssa's professionalism in running the program, making it fun and challenging, and keep me accountable to do my best work." Dave Smith, Liberty University


"I like that it could be differentiated for your particular setting. I was able to apply the learning to exactly what I will be doing as a school counselor." Julie Long, Lexington School District 1


"The instructor, Melyssa Harrison, did a great job - both as a facilitator and as a role model for demonstrating the CDF competencies :)" George Brownett, Career Transitions Program Coordinator, St. Johns River State College


"Excellent!  I really learned a lot about myself as well as becoming prepared to be a career services provider." Michaela Hackman, Substitute Teacher, Anderson & Pickens County Schools


"The training was excellent, very engaging exercises and homework." Siclinda Canty-Elliott, Adjunct Instructor, Virginia Western Community College


"You've made an incredible everlasting impression. You're an amazing instructor and leader." Danielle Miller, Office Manager, The Burris Legal Group, PA


“Your training course has given me real-life applications for my job. It was different from my co-workers’ training and I can truly say I feel very equipped to effectively perform my job well. Thank you Melyssa!” S.Stewart, Vocational Programme Coordinator, Sunrise Adult Training Centre


"The FastTrack CDF course was definitely worth the investment. I chose it based off a strong endorsement from someone who has their GCDF."  Les Sessoms, Program Navigator, Clover Park Technical College

"Continue to offer this training to all professionals who work with clients from all walks of life." Juan Alvarez, Regional Director, USDA

"Great training.  Improved confidence in field. Higher self-concept overall and an ability to jump right into planning new services. This class was a ton of work, but it was all worth it and relevant.


I never felt like I wasn’t learning something or enhancing knowledge in some way.  Thank you for a great course." - Kristy Magee, Career Development Director & Coordinator, Mount Aloysius College