Specialist Certificate in Psychology Counselling (SCPC) Atlantic Institute Of Higher Learning

    Course details

    The Course

    This specialist certificate course will develop the learner's ability to analyse psychological processes and apply that knowledge in counselling or advisory situations.

    You will also be introduced to topics, concepts, and theories comprising the areas of counseling psychology where you will gain a better understanding of human behavior in a wide range of situations, as well as important contributing cognitive processes and emotions. As such, psychology counselling is an applied field relevant to virtually all work and many non-work settings.

    This programme will benefit working professionals in human resource work, counselors, teachers or whose job requires them to interact with others on a frequent basis.
    Admission Criteria

    Aged 18 and above
    Minimum 4 GCE 'O' Level passes (including English Language)
    Interested candidates not meeting the minimum criteria can contact us to be assessed on a case-by-case basis
    Intakes

    February, May, August, November
    Advancement

    Graduates may proceed to a Diploma in Psychology Programme.
    What is in it for 'me'/you?

    A foundation for working in counselling, people management, education, etc.
    To improve skills & prospects for advancement in an existing job
    To supplement existing qualifications (degree, diploma or certificate) by broadening their scope of expertise & general people skills
    Course Outline

    Module 1: Applied Psychology Counselling (15 Hours)

    Mind & Behavior
    Sensation & Perception
    Learning & Intelligence
    Emotions & Motivation
    Personality & Disorders
    Module 2: Giving and Reporting Opinions (33 Hours)

    Manage stress and conflict at home and work
    Deal with grief, loss and trauma
    Overcome feelings of depression, anxiety and fear
    Increase self-esteem and confidence
    Enhance personal relationships
    Deal with problems related to alcohol and drug use
    Manage chronic pain related to somatization
    Manage depression
    Recover from eating disorders
    Manage obsessions and compulsions
    Deal with sexual concerns
    Manage anger or violence

    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Atlantic Institute Of Higher Learning

    Atlantic Institute of Higher Learning was established in 2012, aiming to deliver a broad range of quality tertiary and vocational training programs in an innovative approach due to the increasing demand of higher qualifications and knowledge-based workers in Singapore. Atlantic Institute of Higher Learning offers qualifications awarded by international recognised education bodies such as LTTC and LCCI. AIHL's team consists of Masters degree holders who are constantly updated of industry needs. Their invaluable experience will get you prepared for the industry. Students are more comfortable and confident in smaller groups. A lecturer-to-class average ratio of 1:8 ensures lecturers provide each student sufficient attention. The learning process is a journey, and lecturers are the guides. AIHL's vocational courses are designed to prepare the students for career success in the fields of English Teaching, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance and Psychology. The courses will prepare and equip graduates with skills for their current/future careers.

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