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Career guidance competence is multifaceted and complex; hence a career guidance practitioner needs competence within a range of areas. The competence standards consist of seven areas of competence and provide an overview of what career guidance entails and what competence a professional career guidance practitioner should have.

About competence standards

The Competence standards consists of a description of seven competence areas for career guidance, with a specification of what career guidance practitioners across sectors must have by way of knowledge, skills and general competence within each area.

The career guidance field

Who offers and who works in career guidance? The career guidance field in Norway is diverse, with practitioners, managers and owners who work in various sectors.

The tool My Competence

My Competence is a self-assessment tool for career counsellors The tool allows you to reflect on your own competence and gain inspiration to develop as a professional. You can use tool anonymously or by logging in. The tool is in Norwegian, but you can use Google to translate. Please note that the translation is not approved by the Norwegian Directorate of Higher Education and Skills.

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Competence standards

Career competence

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