About the Course

The course on counselling and its applications delves into the theoretical foundations and practical skills necessary for achieving success in counselling practice across many settings. Students explore several counselling ideologies, such as humanistic-existential therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and cognitive-behavioural therapy. Emphasis is placed on the cultivation of therapeutic rapport, active listening, empathy, and cultural competence. The areas covered include the counsellor?s role in promoting client well-being, methods of evaluation, approaches for intervention, and ethical considerations. Students acquire the skills to apply counselling theories and practices to effectively address a range of client challenges and facilitate constructive transformation. This is achieved via the use of case studies, role-playing exercises, and supervised practice.

Mode of Conduction

The classes will be conducted in hybrid mode. Offline classes on weekdays and contact hours on weekends for practice sessions and queries.

Duration

6 months

Fees

5000 /- (Fees once paid will not be refunded.)

Eligibility

Under Graduation completion in Psychology, Social Work, Eduaction

Job Prospects/ Future Opportunities

The certificate can enhance opportunities in various sectors, including human resources, education, clinical settings, market research, and organizational development. In HR and consultancy, professionals with applied psychometry skills are often involved in employee selection, talent management, and performance evaluation. They may use psychometric assessments for recruitment, training needs analysis, and team development. Professionals may use psychometric assessments to identify strengths and areas for improvement within a team or organization. In educational settings, professionals may use psychometric assessments to evaluate students' academic abilities, identify learning disabilities or assess career interests. Professionals can also utilize psychometric tools for career counselling, psychological assessments, and intervention planning. Psychometric tools can be applied in market research to understand consumer behaviour, preferences, and decision-making processes. This information can inform training programs and interventions. Furthermore, the course may enhance skills in statistical analysis, test development, and interpretation of psychometric assessments. 2024-4-2

Date Of Commencement

2024-4-2

Schedule Of Classes

Online mode twice a week: 6 to 8 p.m. (on weekdays)
Offline mode: 4 hours once in two weeks (on weekends)

No. of Seats

40 On first come first serve basis, 40 students per batch. (If the number of students exceeds, second batch will be created)

Assessment

• Two level of assessment shall be taken.
• Assessments will be held online.
• Level 1 – Assessment will be based on the project work and case studies
• Level 2 - Assessment will be based on videos and practice sessions.