For employers
Supporting your employees on the Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer.
Employers of staff on the Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer
Supporting your staff on the Professional Pathway provides an opportunity for you to provide a structured pathway for your geographical specialists, supported by the Society's and our resources.
As an employer, you can register as a ‘Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer Employer’ and can embed the Pathway into your career development schemes.
We expect you to provide:
- Time and resources for the staff to undertake Continuing Professional Development, including appropriate events, courses or engagement with special interest groups.
- Regular reviews of professional development and progress.
- Where appropriate, peer groups or networks of geographical professionals.
- Support for individuals undertaking applications to Chartered Geographer.
Benefits
As an employer your support and encouragement towards professional development and Chartered Geographer (CGeog) status is not just beneficial for your staff, but also for you and your business.
The pathway allows you to demonstrate that your staff are professionally engaged and development is taken seriously throughout your organisation, at all career stages.
It’s widely recognised that employee satisfaction increases when their employer invests in their learning, development and career progression. Providing opportunities for structured development is good for staff recruitment, motivation and retention.
How to register as a ‘Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer Employer’
We require organisations to register if they would like to display the Registered Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer logo. Registration is free.
Following review, you will receive confirmation that you have been accepted. Registration and approval will allow you to display the Professional Pathway to Chartered Geographer Employer logo on your organisational website, recruitment information etc.
Please complete this application form:
