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BCG Announces New Certified Genetic Genealogist (CGG) Credential

The Board for Certification of Genealogists is pleased to announce that it will accept applications beginning March 1, 2024, for a [...]

2024-02-29T13:53:17-05:00February 29th, 2024|Announcements, BCG News, Certification|Comments Off on BCG Announces New Certified Genetic Genealogist (CGG) Credential

BCG Announces Pilot Program for Certified Genealogist Application Process

The Board for Certification of Genealogists is launching a pilot program that divides the application process for earning the Cert [...]

2024-02-13T12:04:04-05:00February 13th, 2024|Announcements, BCG News, Certification|Comments Off on BCG Announces Pilot Program for Certified Genealogist Application Process

Join BCG at the NGS 2023 Family History Conference

The Board for Certification of Genealogists will be participating in the National Genealogical Society’s 2023 Family History Confe [...]

2023-05-29T16:01:26-04:00May 29th, 2023|Announcements, BCG News, Certification, Conferences and Workshops|Comments Off on Join BCG at the NGS 2023 Family History Conference

BCG Releases New BCG Application Guide and Revised New-application Rubrics

BCG today released a 2021 edition of the BCG Application Guide. The new guide reduces BCG’s renewal requirements and clarifies sev [...]

2021-01-01T14:04:47-05:00January 1st, 2021|BCG News, Certification|Comments Off on BCG Releases New BCG Application Guide and Revised New-application Rubrics

Board for Certification of Genealogists® Provides Resources During Pandemic

Board for Certification of Genealogists® Provides Resources During Pandemic, released 13 August 2020 The current pandemic has brou [...]

2020-08-14T11:58:29-04:00August 14th, 2020|Announcements, Certification|Comments Off on Board for Certification of Genealogists® Provides Resources During Pandemic

Beyond the “Failed” BCG Portfolio

An insufficient portfolio means failure only if the applicant quits. Darcie Hind Posz, CG, submitted three portfolios before becom [...]

2018-05-15T09:51:15-04:00June 15th, 2016|Certification|Comments Off on Beyond the “Failed” BCG Portfolio

Certified Genealogist®—What Does it Mean?

BCG has received official registration of “Certified Genealogist” as a certification mark with the United States Patent and Tradem [...]

2018-05-15T09:51:43-04:00February 4th, 2016|Certification|Comments Off on Certified Genealogist®—What Does it Mean?

What Does CGL Mean?

The BCG credential Certified Genealogical Lecturer (CGL) designates a Board-certified genealogist who has earned additional certif [...]

2018-05-15T09:52:15-04:00November 10th, 2014|Certification|Comments Off on What Does CGL Mean?

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