Certificate Course in Counselling

Counseling is a process where a client and counselor set aside time in order to explore difficulties which may include the stressful or emotional feelings of the client. Counseling is an art and science. It’s a short term, interpersonal, theory based, helping profession. Its aim is to resolve developmental and situational difficulties. Unprecedented economic and social changes have, over the years changed the way we look into our lives and its challenges of modern times .  Counseling helps to bring change in life: Change in  Thinking; Change in emotions; and Change in behavior.  It deals with personal, social, vocational, empowerment, and educational concerns and counselors work only in areas in which they have expertise.  Counseling is a process in which clients learn how to make decisions and formulate new ways of behaving, feeling, and thinking.

Counselors focus on the goals their clients wish to achieve. It emphasizes on exploration and understanding the problem and stresses the idea of professional relationship and the importance of self determined goals (of course by the client).  A professional counselor is a trained individual who is able to use different range of counseling approaches with the clients helping them to reduce confusion, ambiguity in thinking and allows the client to make effective decision leading to positive changes in attitude or behaviors .The ultimate aim of counseling is to enable to make decisions, reach their own decisions and to act upon them accordingly.

Counselors need professional training to perform their roles, as it is not just providing  advice or suggestion .Thus this certificate course offers training for the candidates to render their service  in various fields  and  those   looking for a career as counselors .. Earn: Practical Experience  and Learn : From Academicians ,Industry experts and Professionals

Course Objective:

• To produce counselors with a well-developed professional identity, including an understanding and appreciation of context, development, and strength-based therapies. The course intends to develop a holistic understanding of counseling as a method of helping persons in need. As a result, students improve professional skills so that they can:
• Demonstrate understanding of the impact of multiple contexts on human behaviour;
• Demonstrate understanding of theories and techniques of developmentally-based health promotion and intervention for individuals, systems, and communities.
• Recognize the importance of individual and cultural variances in human development as well as conduct

Learner’s Outcome

• Learner’s are trained in helping others to work through the problems.
• Learner’s will learn to help people to determine the root cause of e.g. addiction or behavioral issues and focus on healing.
• Learner’s can guide and direct people through a variety of situations and help them to focus on what really matters.
• Learner’s will be able to use a variety of counseling skills ,therapies and  methods in which to help a person in distress to do introspection and self-understanding.
• Learners will make a difference in others’  wellbeing and  enhances their relationships,

Duration

• 12weeks(3 months)

2. Mode :Online only
3. Friday and Saturday  

Mode of Instruction

• Classes will be online mode onl.
• FRIDAY – 7 PM TO 9 PM
• SATURDAY - 10 AM to  1 PM.
• Recorded videos of classes will be uploaded in the WattsApp group on weekdays.
• Candidates can clear  their queries on Friday  online class from 7 PM TO 9 PM.
• Saturday – Regular Online classes. 

Eligibility Criteria –Who can apply

• The course is open for the candidates interested in practicing counseling .
• Student with a graduate degree from recognized  university.
• Target groups- In-service teachers / teacher educators / untrained guidance personnel/ school administrators, NGO personnel, HR personnel, health providers, Social workers, software employees and any graduate who is interested can apply.

Medium of instruction:

 The medium of instruction for the course is English

Method:

• Continuous Assignments to assess the knowledge.
• Quiz at the completion of the  each Unit .
• Rigorous training and sharing on a personal level.
• Much time is given to one to one counseling practice under supervision and group discussions. Role play, simulations, life skill education

 
Admission Procedure:

• Screening of candidates will be done by a committee following a selection criteria.
• Shortlisted candidates will take an online interview.

Course fee will be Rs.14,500

This amount includes:

• Registration fee
• Tuition fee
• Examination fee
• Certificate fee
• Study material

Certificate: 

A certificate is offered which officially certifies that the trainee has actively participated in a training course in counseling from the College through the Osmania University.

Eligibility for certificate:

• Minimum 90% attendance. Punctuality at all sessions.
• Submission of homework assignments
• Minimum 60% scoring on the written test + Practical’s.

If a participant does not fulfill any one of the above criteria, he/she is not eligible to receive  the certificate.

Intake

25 students

Registration: 

Interested candidates are required to fill the Google Form Link : Click here..
Submit the copy to mail id   cccrm22@gmail.com

Program Coordinators

Contact Details

Dr Vanila Bhaskaran
DIRECTOR
Roda Mistry College of Social Work and Research Center,(ICSW-TS).
Raidurg, Gachibowli Rd, Opposite Biodiversity Complex, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad, Telangana - 500008
Mobile: +91.9959974067
Official Email   cswhyd@gmail.com
Official Website  www.cswhyd.org