On-Demand Learning
NACAC understands that college admission counseling professionals have busy schedules, so we offer a growing catalog of on-demand learning opportunities. Register today and learn at your own pace!
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College Counseling for Specific Populations Courses
NACAC has partnered with experts to explore the unique challenges and environmental factors impacting various student populations, including regulations, laws and programs.
Financial Aid 101: Navigating Financial Aid in 2024
New and improved for 2024, an on-demand course that provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the financial aid process.
The Counselor’s Guide to the Student-Athlete Advising Process
An insider’s guide to college athletics that provides all the information you need in one convenient place.
Character Focus Initiative Bundle
NACAC is pleased to continue the work of Character Collaborative and offer this series of courses on the importance of considering character in the college admission process.
Assessing Character in Admissions
This course explores the “why” and “how” of using character in the admission process.
Application Essays: Evaluating and Advising with Character in Mind
This course focuses on the importance of incorporating and considering elements of character in the evaluation of application essays and in the advising of applicants.
Writing and Evaluating Letters of Recommendation for Character
This course presents strategies for writing letters of recommendation that address character and provides guidance on interpreting, assessing, and rating character factors presented in recommendations.
Professional Certificate: International University Advocate
A course for secondary counselors and IECs to gain the expertise needed to support students who are interested in international postsecondary opportunities.
Core Concepts for Independent Educational Consultants
An introductory course for new and prospective independent educational consultants (IECs) that equips them with tools to begin excelling in their roles and serving the students and families they work with well.
Professional Certificate: Coordinating a Dynamic Postsecondary School Counseling Program
A course for school and college counselors to gain a comprehensive understanding of the college search and application processes.
College Admission Ethics in Action
A 35-minute, on-demand course that provides critical information on ethical behavior in the student recruitment process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are answers to questions you may have after registering for one of our on-demand learning offerings:
Please visit NACAC’s How to Access Courses & Certificates page for updated information on this.
You will be able to register for all live sessions within the course in NACAC’s learning management system. You will also receive an email before each live session with the registration link and information on how to prepare for the live session. All live sessions are held via Zoom.
You will have six months to access and complete the course you registered for.
Please visit NACAC’s How to Access Courses & Certificates page for updated information on this.
Please visit NACAC’s How to Access Courses & Certificates page for updated information on this.
All requests to switch cohorts, extend course access (by 1 month) or cancellations of course registrations will be subject to a $50 processing fee per person/per course. No refunds will be processed.
Course access can be extended for 1 month for a $50 processing fee.
No, refunds are not available.
Please send an email to customerservice@nacacnet.org for technical assistance.
Please note: All requests to switch cohorts, extend course access (by 1 month) or changes to course registrations will be subject to a $50 processing fee per person/per course. No refunds will be processed.