Who we are?

Career Development Association India (CDA India) is a pioneering and top ranked institution in India, renowned for providing world-class career counselling certification and Post Graduate Courses.

Our institute aims to empower young individuals in our country to make well-informed decisions about their professional journeys. With a strong passion for guiding individuals towards fulfilling careers, we strive to make a positive impact on people's lives by offering comprehensive and specialized career counselling education and training.

Our team consists of highly experienced certified career counsellors who bring a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and real-world insights into the classroom. We are committed to provide high-quality education and practical training that equips our students with the skills, tools, and confidence to excel in their careers as competent career counsellors.

Unlocking Potential: Career Counselling Impact

At CDA India, we understand the power of informed career decisions. Our holistic approach to career counselling is backed by compelling statistics that highlight the positive impact we've had on individuals navigating their professional journeys.

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Students on the platform

Our Level 1 & 2 Certified Career Counsellors are ready to start their journey as a certified career counsellors.

Rs 6.3 Cr

Total amount of scholarships

CDA India has offered more than 6.3 Cr as scholarships to help students to complete their Level 1 & 2 Career Counselling Certification.

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Total number of courses

At CDA India we have three unique courses as follows:
1: Level 1 Certification in Career Counselling
2: Level 2 Certification in Career Counselling
3: Level 7 Post Graduate Certification in Career Counselling

Meet our team

Our team consists of highly experienced certified career counsellors who bring a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and real-world insights into the classroom. We are committed to provide high-quality education and practical training that equips our students with the skills, tools, and confidence to excel in their careers as competent career counsellors.

  • Manoj Sebastian

    UCLA Certified Global Career Counsellor & Founder of Pathfinder

  • Dr Brian S Canefield

    Founder of IAPC Global & Licensed Psychologist and Counsellor from USA

  • Dr Mary Ballard

    Licensed Psychologist & Counsellor from USA

  • Dr David Fennell

    Professor of Counsellor Education University of Colorado USA

  • Dr. Fotini Economides Kranou

    Lecturer of Counselling Education Fredrick University Cyprus

  • Dr. Ed Gunberg

    Associate Professor in the School of Professional Counseling at Lindsey Wilson College

Collaboration & Industry Partnerships

Collaboration is at the heart of our approach. We foster a supportive learning environment where students can engage in peer learning, group discussions, workshops, and networking events. We believe that learning from and with each other enhances the educational experience and helps broaden perspectives.

Through our industry partnerships, we stay connected to the latest trends and industry insights. We collaborate with leading organizations and industry experts who contribute guest lectures, share their expertise, and provide internship opportunities. This ensures that our students receive practical exposure and stay up-to-date with the evolving landscape of career counseling.

Enroll with Career Development Association India (CDA India) and embark on a transformative journey towards becoming a skilled and compassionate career counselor. Discover your potential, make a difference, and empower others to find their true career paths.

Testimonials

What our students say about us

“Enrolling in the Level 7 PGCert Career Counselling Course was a game-changer for me. The course not only deepened my understanding of career development theories and counseling techniques but also helped me discover my own passion for helping others navigate their career paths. The practical training and industry partnerships provided valuable real-world experience and networking opportunities. Thanks to CDA India for offering such a wonderful program, I am now confident and equipped to pursue a fulfilling career as a Certified Global Career Counsellor.”

~ Loveena Garvin

“The Post Graduate Career Counselling Course at CDA India exceeded my expectations. The comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, and practical training provided me with the knowledge and skills to guide individuals towards fulfilling careers. The course not only enhanced my professional competence but also instilled in me a passion for making a positive impact on people's lives. I highly recommend this course to anyone interested to become a Certified Career Counsellor.”

~ Hope Henschel