Postgraduate Certificate in Special Education Counselling
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Special Education Counselling is a postgraduate program designed for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in supporting students with diverse needs. Special Education Counselling aims to…
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Why enrol on this course?
Special Education Counselling
is a postgraduate program designed for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in supporting students with diverse needs.Special Education Counselling aims to equip learners with the knowledge and expertise to create inclusive learning environments. This postgraduate certificate is ideal for teachers, educational psychologists, and other professionals working in special education settings.
Through this program, learners will develop a deeper understanding of the complexities of special education and learn effective strategies for supporting students with special educational needs.
Special Education Counselling is an excellent choice for those looking to advance their careers or transition into this field. By exploring this postgraduate certificate, learners can take the first step towards making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Postgraduate Certificate in Special Education Counselling | is ideal for |
| individuals with a strong foundation in education and a passion for supporting students with diverse needs | who wish to develop their skills in special education counselling and make a positive impact on the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN) in the UK. |
| those working in schools, colleges, or local authorities who want to enhance their knowledge and understanding of SEN and develop effective strategies for supporting students with a range of needs | and contribute to the development of inclusive and supportive learning environments in the UK, where 1 in 5 children have a learning difficulty or disability (DfE, 2020). |
| and those seeking a career change into education or a related field, with a Postgraduate Certificate in Special Education Counselling providing a valuable and relevant qualification | that can be completed in 1 year, part-time, and is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Open and Distance Learning Quality Council (ODLQC). |
Key facts
This course is ideal for those who have a background in education, psychology, or a related field and wish to develop their skills in special education counselling.
The learning outcomes of this course include the ability to assess and support the emotional and social development of children and young people with special educational needs,
and to develop effective strategies for promoting their inclusion and participation in education.
The duration of the course is typically one year full-time or two years part-time,
allowing students to balance their studies with work or other commitments.
The course is industry-relevant, with many graduates going on to work in special education settings, such as schools, colleges, and charities.
The course is also relevant to those who wish to work in related fields, such as social work, psychology, or youth work.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Special Education Counselling is a valuable qualification for anyone who wishes to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs.
It is a recognized qualification that is accredited by the relevant professional bodies,
and is a stepping stone to further study, such as a Master's degree in special education or a related field.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 15,000 |
| 2019 | 18,500 |
| 2020 | 22,000 |
| 2021 | 25,500 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
Counselling Theories and Models in Special Education Counselling •
Child Development and Learning Theories •
Assessment and Intervention Planning in Special Education Counselling •
Counselling Skills and Techniques for Working with Children and Adolescents •
Disability and Diversity in Special Education Counselling •
Family and Carer Involvement in Special Education Counselling •
Behaviour Management Strategies for Children and Adolescents •
Trauma and Stress in Children and Adolescents: Counselling Implications •
Research Methods in Special Education Counselling •
Cultural Competence and Sensitivity in Special Education Counselling
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Personal tutor and admissions team, 7 days a week
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