Course details
The Specialist Certificate in Practical Counselling is designed to help people gain practical skills on how to do counselling. This is will enable them to have a better understanding of themselves so that they can learn to help themselves and others in times of need.
Introduction to the programme
The programme has been designed for :
Participants who have no experience in counselling but are willing to gain a basic entry qualification to professional counselling.
Professionals who wish to develop counselling skills and knowledge for application in their work areas such as in health, social services, education, customer service, human resource and supervisory work settings.
The programme provides participants with :
A professional basic entry qualification to counselling
Opportunities for personal growth
Acquisition of crucial interpersonal skills and related knowledge
Programme Overview
Programe Objectives
Provide a basic level of knowledge about major approaches to counselling and psychotherapy
Provide training in basic counselling skills and practice
Programme Features
Integrate the 3 areas salient to counsellor training programmes:
Personal growth
Skills in counselling.
Focus on developing counsellor awareness including:
how the student's interpersonal style affects the counselling process
students will be taught to reflect and learn from their training experiences
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must fulfil the following conditions:
Diploma holders in any field
Be at least 18 years of age
Mature-aged applicants not meeting the admission requirements are invited to apply as the program recognises relevant life experiences that students bring with them.
Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Course Module
Foundations of Counselling - Introduction to Counselling
- Counsellor Awareness
- Counselling Skills
- Counselling Process and Model
- Cognitive Interventions
- The Therapeutic Alliancea
- - Ms Jane Eirene Santos
- Mr Tan Choon Hooi, Klein
- Ms Karen Sciberras
- Mdm Tan Lay Geok
Award
Upon successfully completing the course, the ACC School of Counselling and Psychology will award students with Specialist Certificate in Practical Counselling.
Course Location
About Acc School Of Counselling And Psychology
ACC School of Counselling and Psychology established in 2003, seeks to raise the ethical standards and professionalism of counsellors through strategic training and educational programmes. ACC School of Counselling and Psychology is registered with the Council for Private Education. ACC offers a wide range of courses on counselling and psychology leading to Certificate, Diploma and Specialist Diplomas. ACC also organises training workshops by established trainers in counselling, psychotherapy and psychology to cater to the needs of counsellors, psychologists and other helping professionals. ACC School of Counselling and Psychology seeks to raise ethical standards and professionalism of counsellors through training and educational programmes. ACC aims to provide high quality customer service in training and development and to ensure that lecturers of all our programmes are well-accomplished and experienced professionals in the fields of counselling, psychology and/or social work. See all Acc School Of Counselling And Psychology courses- Grief and Bereavement Counsellor Lead AcademySGD 34
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