Welcome to LEAP – Learn, Engage, Advise, Progress
This year-long certification initiative is designed to support career guidance counsellors in their journey of mentorship, leadership, and fostering global connections. Each event in this program enhances your impact on students' futures while advancing your own professional growth.
Program Activities and Points System
Counsellors can accumulate points by participating in events, completing specialised training, and engaging in activities that contribute to professional excellence. The 300-point milestone unlocks exclusive opportunities, including participation in the ECU Africa-Schools Network Challenge.
Activity |
Scope |
Points |
Month |
Event Link |
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Attend ECU-Africa Schools Network Executive Education Session |
Engage in ECU or ECC-hosted events, represent the ECU-Africa Schools Network, and expand your professional connections. |
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July |
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Meet Our Unibuddies Webinar |
Learn how Unibuddy enhances student enrolment by offering a supportive peer-to-peer experience. |
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August |
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What is Edith Cowan College? |
Learn about your students' on-campus pathway to ECU! Prizes to be won! |
50 pts |
August |
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Enrol and complete an ECU Short Course |
Fully funded ECU short courses (worth up to $300) designed to strengthen professional skills. |
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September |
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Why Perth? |
Kahoot Quiz -Prizes to be Won! iPad giveaway |
50 pts |
October |
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Invite ECU Staff to Visit Your School |
Strengthen your relationship with ECU by hosting staff at your school to engage with students. |
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Anytime
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Register |
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ECU Africa-Schools Network: Student Challenge |
Counsellors that accumulate 300 points will qualify to participate in this exclusive challenge. The winning school’s counsellor will unlock a surprise package for themselves and their school. |
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November |
ECU Africa - Schools Network Challenge
The ECU Africa-Schools Network Challenge is the pinnacle of the LEAP. This competition is exclusively for schools that have accumulated 300 points, rewarding them with an invitation to a surprise event featuring exclusive experiences and professional opportunities.
