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=== [[Genealogical Certification through BCG|Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG)]] === | === [[Genealogical Certification through BCG|Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG)]] === | ||
P.O. Box 14291<br>Washington, D.C. 20044<br>Web site: [http://www.bcgcertification.org www.bcgcertification. | P.O. Box 14291<br>Washington, D.C. 20044<br>Web site: [http://www.bcgcertification.org www.bcgcertification.org] | ||
See also ''[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/bcg-certification-seminar/156 BCG Certification | See also ''[https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/bcg-certification-seminar/156 BCG Certification Seminar]'' in the FamilySearch Learning Center. | ||
=== International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen) === | === International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen) === | ||
P.O. Box 970204<br>Orem, UT 84097-0204<br>Telephone: toll-free 1-866-813-6729<br>Web site: [http://www.icapgen.org www.icapgen. | P.O. Box 970204<br>Orem, UT 84097-0204<br>Telephone: toll-free 1-866-813-6729<br>Web site: [http://www.icapgen.org www.icapgen.org] | ||
=== Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) === | === Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) === | ||
P.O. Box 350998<br>Westminster, CO 80035-0998<br>Telephone: 1-303-422-9371<br>Fax: 1-303-456-8825<br>Web site:[http://www.apgen.org www.apgen. | P.O. Box 350998<br>Westminster, CO 80035-0998<br>Telephone: 1-303-422-9371<br>Fax: 1-303-456-8825<br>Web site:[http://www.apgen.org www.apgen.org] | ||
If you are interested in becoming a professional genealogist, you will find helpful information in: | If you are interested in becoming a professional genealogist, you will find helpful information in: | ||
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[[Hiring a Professional Researcher|Hiring a Professional | [[Hiring a Professional Researcher|Hiring a Professional Researcher]] | ||
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The following organizations promote professional standards in genealogical research from an international perspective. Each provides information about becoming a professional genealogist. For more information, go to Professional Researchers, Volunteers & Other Research Services at www.cyndislist.com/profess.htm.
Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG)[edit | edit source]
P.O. Box 14291
Washington, D.C. 20044
Web site: www.bcgcertification.org
See also BCG Certification Seminar in the FamilySearch Learning Center.
International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen)[edit | edit source]
P.O. Box 970204
Orem, UT 84097-0204
Telephone: toll-free 1-866-813-6729
Web site: www.icapgen.org
Association of Professional Genealogists (APG)[edit | edit source]
P.O. Box 350998
Westminster, CO 80035-0998
Telephone: 1-303-422-9371
Fax: 1-303-456-8825
Web site:www.apgen.org
If you are interested in becoming a professional genealogist, you will find helpful information in:
- Clifford, Karen. Becoming an accredited genealogist: plus a 100 tips to insure your success. Salt Lake City: Ancestry Pub., c1998
- Mills, Elizabeth Shown. Professional Genealogy: A Manual for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, and Librarians. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2001.
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Hiring a Professional Researcher
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Genealogy courses: Learn how to research from an expert in Get Paid for Your Passion: Becoming a Professional Genealogist. |
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