Specialist Diploma in Career Counselling
About This Course
The Specialist Diploma in Career Counselling (SDCC) aims to prepare participants with the relevant skills and knowledge to provide career counselling. This programme will equip participants with the essential counselling and coaching competencies in the field of Career Counselling and will enable them to perform the role of a dedicated Career Counselling Practitioner or to incorporate career counselling into their current role.
What You'll Learn
1. Recommend, interpret, and use appropriate psychometric tests to help clients evaluate their career needs.
2. Provide comprehensive guidance that covers all career stages from self-awareness to career pathways and job placement.
3. Advise clients on career plans, including techniques in job search, personal development, self-improvement, identifying barriers and constraints; and
4. Counsel and coach clients to achieve their career goals holistically.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should possess at least a local diploma qualification or equivalent from recognised institution.
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least 5 years of relevant working experience or supporting evidence of competency readiness. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted will have to go through an interview and/or entrance test. The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.