Life Review Skills HC
About This Course
Course Objective
The objective of the course is to equip learners with the skills and knowledge of how people recount and re-evaluate their personal life history and in so doing reframe their present difficulties in a way that enables them to make therapeutic changes to their thoughts, feelings or behavior, so as to raise client’s self-esteem to adapt to life changes
This course is administered by Hua Mei Training Academy, an initiative of Tsao Foundation.
What You'll Learn
There are three (3) learning units (LUs) in this course.
LU1: Understand life review features, its framework and common topics for life review process.
LU2: Use effective communication skills, including summary, reflection, appreciation and affirmation to stimulate the older person’s sharing on life experience
LU3: Employ process questions to explore and raise self-esteem and confidence of the older person
Entry Requirements
Those who are 21 years old and above with at least 3 years of working experience in any industry. The required skills and knowledge for this course are as follows:
● Education:
● be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills System (ESS) Literacy Level 4
● be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills System (ESS) Literacy Level 4
● be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to Employability Skills System (ESS) Numeracy Level 4
● have basic languages / dialects relevant to the target client group. ● Have prior working experience with older adults will be an added advantage
● Be motivated to learn and have positive attitude towards work and commitments.
● Have interest in community and social work.
Required years of experience in relevant Domain
- No prior experience required.