CACEE Career Peer Coordinators Community of Practice (CoP) | Approaches to On-Boarding & Training of CPEs/CPAs

April 21, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Session Overview

The CACEE Career Peer Coordinators Community of Practice (CoP) invites you to attend their upcoming virtual roundtable session:

Approaches to On-Boarding & Training of CPEs/CPAs
April 21st, 2026 | 1 - 2 pm Eastern | via Zoom

Once you’ve recruited strong Career Peer Educators/Advisors, how do you set them up for success on the job? What onboarding models, training tools, and ongoing supports help CPEs/CPAs feel confident, capable, and aligned with your program’s goals? Through an interactive roundtable discussion, participants from across Canada will share practical approaches to onboarding design, training, skill reinforcement, and continuous development within Career Peer programs.

You're also invited to submit topics and questions for discussion in advance or simply bring your experiences, resources, challenges, and best practices to what promises to be highly engaging and informative dialogue! It is FREE to participate.

Registration & Logistics -

Register using the button below for this FREE virtual roundtable session. Each participant will receive a confirmation e-mail with the link to join the session via Zoom upon registration as well as a reminder e-mail 24 hrs leading up to the session.

About the CACEE Career Peer Coordinators CoP

The Career Peer Coordinators Community of Practice (CoP) brings together career leaders, educators, and coordinators who support peer educators—whether paid or volunteer—within career centres across Canada. This group serves as a space to exchange best practices, discuss challenges, and collaborate on ways to enhance career peer programs.

The CoP is co-led by:

Keith Haimila
Peer Education Coordinator | University of Alberta
keith.haimila@ualberta.ca

James Kuang
Career Advisor, Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows | University of Alberta
james.kuang@ualberta.ca

and is administered as a value add to professionals supporting the journey from post-secondary studies to career success by the Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers (CACEE).  The CoP offers participants a CoP E-mail Forum to stay connected throughout the year, a minimum of 3 virtual sessions per year and the opportunity to connect at the CACEE National Conference or PD Events.  There is no cost to participate.

We look forward to having you participate in the roundtable sessions and the broader CoP throughout the year!

Mark Your Calendar! | Upcoming CoP Virtual Roundtables

Best Practices in Programming & Service Delivery by CPEs/CPAs
October 6th, 2026 | 1 - 2 pm Eastern | via Zoom

Maximizing Engagement & Impact of CPEs/CPAs
December 1st, 2026 | 1 - 2 pm Eastern | via Zoom

You're invited to share your thoughts - If you have a proposed topic or would like to be a facilitator for a future session, please do not hesitate to reach out to either of the co-leads of the CoP or the CACEE National Office at events@cacee.com

Questions

Please do not hesitate to reach out at events@cacee.com with any questions, to speak further about this session, or for additional details about the CACEE Career Peer Coordinators CoP.

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