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Your tutoring program and your tutors may be certified,

but are you certified as a learning center professional?

 

NCLCA is excited to announce a much-anticipated professional development opportunity: the chance for you to become certified as a learning center professional.

LCLC (Learning Center Leadership Certification) provides individual learning assistance professionals a nationally-recognized credential and set of standards by which to foster their future growth and development.

 

Learning

 

Center

 

Leadership

 

Certification

 

 

This certification provides validation of individuals’ expertise in the field of learning assistance through external and objective review.  The program is flexible and designed to meet the different career paths and goals of learning assistance professionals.  Besides providing a standard of credentialing and continuing professional development, certification can be used by learning center directors and learning assistance professionals as rewards and incentives for better performance appraisals and as part of benchmarking the attainment of staff members in reports to their institutions.  

The goals and benefits of the learning center leadership certification program:

  • Provide a comprehensive array of professional development opportunities for learning assistance professionals at all levels of educational and work-related experiences, while simultaneously encouraging these professionals to continue to develop professionally;

 

  • Establish standards and credentialing to make learning assistance professionals more professionally grounded in best practices and applicable theories; and

 

  • Recognize the achievements of learning assistance professionals who seek to advance their professional knowledge and expertise.

The program is flexible and designed to meet the varied career paths, institutional realities, and goals of learning assistance professionals

 

Click HERE for the application in word (doc) format

 

Click HERE for the application in PDF format

 

Click HERE to pay for your LCLC Certification with PayPal. 

Questions regarding the LCLC should be directed to the chairperson:

Rae M. Maslana

Coordinator, Tutoring Services

Academic Support Center

College of DuPage

425 Fawell Blvd.

Glen Ellyn, IL  60137

(630) 942-3681

maslana@cod.edu

Please refer to the application for a full listing of fees.

To pay your fees, you may send a check with your application, or use the PayPal option above (to pay by credit or debit card).

You do NOT need to have a PayPal account to use this option.  Using PayPal is convenient if you wish to pay with a credit or debit card.