We recognize that securing high-quality and practical professional development opportunities for school counselors and college access professionals is a challenge that interferes with schools' and districts’ ability to support students’ college-going goals. In response to this need, CEP leverages internal college advising curricula, tools, and professional development to support our partners' college-going goals.
The following products and services are available to our staff and free or low-cost to our partners:
Online College Advising Courses
- 14 (on-demand) courses focused on College Knowledge, Application Support, Senior Timeline, and Specialized Populations
- Participants learn, reflect on their practice, and receive resources to improve college advising services and guidance for students and families
Year-Round College Conversations/Advising Webinars
- Eleven 2-hour synchronous sessions focused on College Knowledge, Application Support, and Specialized Populations
- Designed to build capacity and share ready-to-use tools & resources
Annual CEP & OUA College Access Symposium
- Each year, CEP and UC Berkeley’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions hosted the College Access Symposium which provides a full day of professional development sessions for counselors and college access professionals in the Bay Area