Code of Ethics:

As a member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers and Career Coaches, I will . . .

Provide clients with products and services that will enhance their ability to achieve their goals and objectives, regardless of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, and income.

Be sensitive to client needs and compassionate in providing advice, products, and services in meeting the client’s specific career goals.

Deliver to clients what was promised and be truthful in guiding, advising, and counseling clients in all aspects of the resume writing/employment industry.

Maintain strict confidentiality with each client, revealing information to others only upon written authorization from the client.

Stay abreast of the employment market and hiring trends that will affect my clients, providing up-to-date advice, counsel, products, and services to most effectively meet their career objectives.

Comply with all legal obligations in providing professional services.

Be aware that contact with the public as a PARW/CC member promotes the organization, specifically, and reflects on the entire résumé writing/employment industry as a whole.

Be responsible to the community and be a contributing part of this environment through participation in community activities. Offer professional advice and information pertaining to the résumé writing/employment industry as appropriate.

Emphasize the professional spirit of the organization by encouraging and promoting good relations among members.