Level 1 course for understanding – Process of Career Counselling, Elements of Career Counselling and Counselling Skills
Counselling is a process of professional help by experts for individuals to understand themselves, to gain awareness, to identify problems and to produce solutions, to make decisions, to be in harmony and healthy communication with the environment. Career Counselling is specifically focused on a person’s career opportunities, most often provided in educational, work, and some community settings. It also may have the specific goal of enabling a person to change the direction of his or her career. The counselling will take account of an individual’s preferences, intelligence, skill sets, work values, and experience. Such counselling is offered to groups as well as individuals. This course includes video modules as well as and reading materials. This course has been carefully designed to provide you with all the information required about basics of counselling and career counselling.
What you’ll learn
- Key Career Counselling Skills.
- Process of Career Counselling.
- Elements of Career Counselling.
- Core Conditions of Counselling.
- And much more!.
Course Content
- Introduction –> 1 lecture • 1min.
- Basics of Counselling –> 1 lecture • 12min.
- Basics of Career Counselling –> 1 lecture • 13min.
- Process of Career Counselling –> 1 lecture • 16min.
- Career Counselling Skills –> 1 lecture • 17min.
- Core Conditions of Counselling –> 1 lecture • 10min.
- Level 2 content introduction (what next?) –> 1 lecture • 7min.
Requirements
Counselling is a process of professional help by experts for individuals to understand themselves, to gain awareness, to identify problems and to produce solutions, to make decisions, to be in harmony and healthy communication with the environment. Career Counselling is specifically focused on a person’s career opportunities, most often provided in educational, work, and some community settings. It also may have the specific goal of enabling a person to change the direction of his or her career. The counselling will take account of an individual’s preferences, intelligence, skill sets, work values, and experience. Such counselling is offered to groups as well as individuals. This course includes video modules as well as and reading materials. This course has been carefully designed to provide you with all the information required about basics of counselling and career counselling.
You will find much more in this course.
What it takes
To do this work effectively demands:
§ High level listening skills
§ Excellent communication skills
§ Ability to establish relationships with students very quickly
§ Being impartial and non-judgmental, with the ability to see issues from the student’s point of view
§ A genuine interest in students and their future
§ Analytical and research skills
§ Confidence with IT and social media for career search
§ Flexibility
§ Adaptability
§ Patience
Outcome 1: Helping students plan their future
Outcome 2: Providing careers education and guidance
Outcome 3: Being well-informed and confident to provide webinars/seminars at schools