Methodology Courses
# Courses Base Price
METHODOLOGY-100 - Basic Methodology 5 $636.00
Course: ME-101 - Methodology - Part 1: Getting Started $119.00
Course: ME-102 - Methodology - Part 2: Organizing and Skill-Building $119.00
Course: ME-103 - Electronic Resources: Using The Internet $119.00
Course: ME-104 - Skills: Transcribing, Abstracting and Extracting $119.00
Course: ME-105-2023 - Analysis and Skills Mentoring-Part 1 $160.00
METHODOLOGY-200 - Intermediate Methodology 4 $517.00
Course: ME-201 - Methodology - Part 3: More Strategies $119.00
Course: ME-202 - Methodology - Part 4: Effective Searching and Recording $119.00
Course: ME-203 - Methodology - Part 5: How To Prove It $119.00
Course: ME-204-2023 - Analysis and Skills Mentoring-Part 2 $160.00
METHODOLOGY-300 - Advanced Methodology 5 $636.00
Course: ME-301 - Methodology - Part 6: Professional Preparation and Practice $119.00
Course: ME-302 - Palaeography: Reading and Understanding Historical Documents $119.00
Course: ME-303 - Genealogy and Copyright Guidelines $119.00
Course: ME-304 - Genetics and Medical Family History $119.00
Course: ME-305-2023 - Analysis and Skills Mentoring-Part 3 $160.00
Package total: 14 $1,789.00

To receive your Certificate in Genealogical Studies-Methodology you must successfully complete 15 compulsory credits. This is the foundational science for ALL genealogists and required by all PLCGS* post nominal awards. Also excellent for continuing education credentials. 

IMPORTANT: All students beginning  1 Jan 2025 will be required to complete 15 Methodology courses. The additional course will be added late fall 2024 to the Intermediate level as a prerequisite to Paleography. If students have completed the Intermediate level by 31 Dec 2024, the added course will be optional. If not, then it becomes compulsory on 1 Jan 2025.

*Professional Learning Certificate Genealogical Studies

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