View, Publish, and Share your Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR)

View your PCDR

Review all completed and in-progress experiential learning courses, co-curricular activities, and professional development badges recognized on your PCDR.

  1. Log into the student section of Experience Guelph.
  2. Click the PCD Record tab from your Dashboard.

Publish your PCDR

Once a PCDR is published, it can be shared with others.

  1. Log into the student section of Experience Guelph.
  2. Click the PCD Record tab from your Dashboard.
  3. Click the Red Circular Action Button in the lower right-hand of the window.
  4. Select Publish Record from the list of actions.
  5. The screen will refresh and your PCDR is now live.

Share your PCDR

You can share your PCDR via e-mail, direct link, or through LinkedIn.

  1. Log into the student section of Experience Guelph.
  2. Click the PCD Record tab from your Dashboard.
  3. Click the red circular Action button in the lower right-hand of the window.
  4. Select View Record from the list of actions.
  5. The screen will refresh and now you can review your published PCDR.

To share via e-mail or direct link

  1. Click the red Share button in the top right of the window.
  2. Select one of the following options:
    1. E-mail will open your system's default e-mail program and add a direct link.
    2. Generate Link will give you a direct link you can embed online or in a document.

To share via LinkedIn

  1. Log into LinkedIn.
  2. Return to viewing your published PCDR.
  3. Click the blue LinkedIn button in the top right of the window.
  4. A window will pop up asking if you'd like to add the PCDR to the Licenses and Certifications section of LinkedIn.
    1. Rename the credential Professional and Career Development Record
    2. Click add.

Unpublish your PCDR

At any time, you can unpublish your PCDR which will make it inaccessible to the public. Those that visit existing links will be given a message to contact the PCDR holder for information.

  1. Log into the student section of Experience Guelph.
  2. Click the PCD Record tab from your Dashboard.
  3. Click the red circular Action button in the lower right-hand of the window.
  4. Select Unpublish Record from the list of actions.
  5. The screen will refresh and your PCDR is no longer live.

An error on your PCDR

Please complete an "error on my PCDR" form to alert us to any inconsistencies; be as detailed as possible. A member from the EL Hub will look into it and be in touch via the email address provided if we have additional questions and/or when we have resolved the error.

Experience Profiles

  • Madison is a recent graduate from the University of Guelph. During her time here, she engaged in experiential learning as a way to solidify her future career choice and develop her professional skills. Madison signed up for course-integrated experiential learning and did a practicum placement.