Professionals

We work with and for professional communities to support geographers through their careers.

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Developing your career

Resources, advice and support for career development.

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Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer

The Professional Pathway offers you a structured development route to becoming a Chartered Geographer.

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Chartered Geographer

Find out how professional accreditation can help your career.

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Engaging in CPD demonstrates professional integrity and expertise, and a commitment to keeping knowledge, skills and experience up to date.

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Geography in practice

Professional Practice Groups

Professional Practice Groups bring together people with an interest in a thematic or sectoral area of professional geographical practice for networking and professional development.

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Professional Geography Ambassadors

As a Professional Ambassadors, you will share your knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm for geography and your geography related jobs with secondary school and university students.

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Do you offer work experience?

Inspire young people to follow geographical careers by providing work place experiences.

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Spatial Data Specialist Apprenticeship

Professional standards and best practice

Browse guidance and resources from the Society and other providers, focusing on ethics, EDI and standards in geographical professional practice.

Professional news and events

The latest news and updates in professional geography.

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Connect with us

There are many ways to connect with us, receive news and information, or get involved in our work.