Post-Diploma Certificate in Guidance & Facilitation Skills

Training Provider: SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC
Course Reference: TGS-2025052986
S$3,486

About This Course

The programme aims to upskill and professionalize current job roles for the Adult Educators (AEs) in the Social Service (SS) sector/ Care Economy (e.g. programme delivery officers, programme developers, guidance officers, volunteers, and part-time staff etc.)

The programme will help to retain and upskill staff from Social Service Agencies (SSAs) and Self Help Groups (SHGs) to provide quality guidance, coaching and support services to their clients, especially in closing the gap of the digital divide faced by low-income families and seniors. It also allows mid-career switchers to transit to a career in SS/ Care Economy and SHGs.

The focus is on training graduates to offer differentiated guidance and support for a diverse group of learners from the SS sector/ Care Economy.

What You'll Learn

The Certificate in Guidance and Facilitation Skills develops trainees' abilities to support and guide diverse learners while fostering ethical practices and professional growth. It focuses on understanding and addressing the needs of diverse learners through inclusive digital and non-digital strategies. Trainees learn to evaluate and curate digital resources, plan differentiated learning experiences, and apply person-centered approaches. The certificate also emphasizes effective communication, problem-solving, and ethical responsibility to create supportive networks and enhance personal and professional development in complex environments. Practical application is integrated through real-world projects.

Entry Requirements

The entry requirement for the course is:
a) any diploma from a local polytechnic, or
b) any degree from a recognized university in Singapore e.g. NIE, SIM/ SUSS/ SIT etc.

Foreigners and PRs are eligible to apply if they possess a valid pass issued by MOM.

Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least two (2) years of relevant working experience in the industry or supporting evidence of a competency portfolio. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted may have to go through an interview and/ or entrance test.

Course Details

Duration 140 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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