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Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling (Advanced)

A specialized program for educators to develop counseling skills and strategies to support students in academic and personal growth
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Course content

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Counseling Theories And Practices

2

School Counseling Frameworks

3

Career Development And Guidance

4

Diverse Student Populations

5

Counseling Skills And Techniques

6

Group Counseling And Leadership

7

Assessment And Evaluation

8

Research Methods In School Counseling

9

Professional Orientation And Ethics

10

Consultation And Collaboration

11

Crisis Intervention And Response

12

School Counseling Program Development

13

Mental Health And Wellness

14

Social And Emotional Learning

15

Academic Advising And Support

16

College And Career Readiness

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Cultural Competence In Counseling

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School Violence Prevention And Intervention

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Family And Community Engagement

20

Trauma Informed Counseling Practices

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from LearnUNI
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have completed the Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling (Advanced) at Stanmore School of Business! The course content was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from counseling theories to practical strategies for working with students. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on cultural sensitivity and diversity, which has been invaluable in my work with students from diverse backgrounds. The course materials were top-notch, with engaging videos, informative readings, and interactive discussions that kept me engaged throughout. I've already seen a significant impact on my practice, with students responding positively to the new techniques and approaches I've learned. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with the course and would highly recommend it to anyone looking to advance their skills in school counseling.

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Leila Hassan
EG · Course completed

I found the Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling (Advanced) to be a really useful course that helped me develop my skills and knowledge in a more practical way. The course covered a lot of different topics, from counseling theories to assessment and intervention strategies, and I appreciated the focus on evidence-based practices. One of the things that really stood out to me was the quality of the course materials - the videos and readings were all really well-produced and easy to follow, and the discussions with my fellow students were always thought-provoking. I did find some of the assignments a bit challenging, but overall I'm really glad I took the course and I feel like it's helped me become a more confident and competent school counselor.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

WOW, just wow! The Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling (Advanced) at Stanmore School of Business was an absolute game-changer for me! I was a bit skeptical at first, but from the very first module, I knew I was in for a treat. The course content was so engaging and relevant, with plenty of opportunities to practice and apply what I was learning. I loved the emphasis on creative and innovative approaches to school counseling, and the instructors were always available to offer feedback and support. One of the highlights of the course for me was the chance to work on a real-world project, developing a counseling program for a local school - it was an amazing experience and really helped me see the impact that school counselors can have. Overall, I'm so grateful to have taken this course and I would highly, highly recommend it to anyone looking to take their school counseling skills to the next level!

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Catarina Silva
BR · Course completed

The Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling (Advanced) at Stanmore School of Business was a very well-structured and informative course that provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts and principles of school counseling. The course materials were of high quality, with detailed readings and engaging videos that helped to illustrate the concepts. I appreciated the opportunity to engage in discussions with my fellow students, which helped to deepen my understanding of the topics and gain new insights. One of the strengths of the course was the focus on practical applications, with plenty of examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts. Overall, I was very satisfied with the course and would recommend it to anyone looking to develop their skills and knowledge in school counseling. My only suggestion for improvement would be to include more opportunities for feedback and assessment, but overall, I was very pleased with the course.





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