Genealogy ProTalk: Perspectives on Accreditation

Genealogy Pro Talk, a new webinar series for the aspiring professional genealogist, is being facilitated by the Utah Genealogical Association and taught by established professionals in the genealogical field. This webinar is scheduled for the first Tuesday of the month between February and December, at 6 pm Mountain Time.

Tuesday, April 2, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Perspectives on Accreditation, AG®

Presented by Diana Elder, AG and Julie Stoddard, AG 

Registration link on https://ugagenealogy.org

Why Accreditation? Discover the many benefits of becoming an Accredited GenealogistⓇ researcher through ICAPGen (SM): increased trust of clients, networking opportunities in the genealogical community, and greater marketability. Test Your Skills: Learn what it takes to earn the AG credential and how the skills you gain will improve your professional research. Start Now: Explore ways to prepare for the accreditation process.

Diana Elder AG® is a professional genealogist and author. She is accredited in the Gulf South region of the United States and is the Presentation Specialist for The International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen). Diana is the author of the bestselling book, Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist’s Guide and creator of the “Research Like a Pro” study group and e-Course. Diana and her daughter, Nicole Dyer, are the hosts of the Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast and share research tips at their Family Locket website.

Julie Stoddard, AG® is accredited in the United States Mid-South region and she has been researching for over 15 years. She received a BA in Family History-Genealogy from BYU and is currently pursuing a master's degree in Genealogy from the University of Strathclyde, with a thesis on autosomal DNA. Julie serves on the Presentations Committee for the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen).

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