The Society of Certified Senior Advisors (SCSA) educates and certifies professionals who work with older adults. Whether you're looking for online self-study, virtual programs or an in-person class, there's an option for you!

Education

The Working with Older Adults education course gives professionals practical, multidisciplinary knowledge, tools, and resources to help them serve older adults more effectively.

Certification

The Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) is the leading certification for professionals serving older adults. The CSA certification validates and gives confidence to both CSA professionals and the clients they serve.

Newsletter

Stay updated with the latest news and information on important issues facing seniors, their families and the people who work with them.

CSA Stories

Real People, Real Stories, Real Inspiration

Hear from Certified Senior Advisors in a wide range of industries about their career journey, the passion they have for working with older adults, and how being a CSA is integral to their professional practices.

"What is most valuable is the breadth of the education. I learned so much about all the different areas of aging. It really makes me a more wholistic practitioner as a result of my membership."

Kelly O'Connor
Senior Living & Placement

"Being a CSA changed how I relate to people and how I'm able to vet other professionals. It means I've taken the time to study and really get to understand the transitions that seniors go through."

Angela McCants
Real Estate Professional

"I was immediately impressed with the professionalism of the organization and all those involved. I did the course and took the test and have found the organization to be so great to work with."

Chris Orestis
Insurance & Financial Professional

Latest News From the SCSA Blog

Health

A Black History Month Tribute to Dr. James Jackson, Pioneer in Aging

Remembering the late psychologist who pushed the field of gerontology forward.

Money

AI Powers the Latest Trends in Scams

One of the best ways to protect yourself from scams is to keep up to date on the latest AI-powered tactics.

Lifestyle

A New Rx for Longevity: Travel

Travel may help slow the aging process. Here's how to make the most of your next trip.

Technology

Glucose Monitoring Technology for All? 

Now you can buy a continuous glucose monitor without prescription. But do you need one?

Coffee Break

The Best Dating Sites for Seniors

It's Valentine's Day, and love is in the air... and online, on these senior-friendly dating sites.