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January 12th, 2016, 11:31 AM
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Re: Career Counselling Courses

As you asking for the online course of career counselling offered by the ACS the details of the Course is given below:

the Course is taught by the highly experienced tutors.
Whilst you learn more about careers counselling, the principles and theories behind careers counselling and how this can be used in a practical way.
The course is a great addition to your CV and will improve your job and career prospects.

Course Duration: 100 hours of self paced study.

The course comprises 10 lessons, as follows:

Lesson 1. Introduction: Scope & Nature of the Industry

Definitions: career, careers counselling, counselling
Broad employment options
Services offered in the employment industry
Assumptions about career counselling practices
Cross cultural careers counselling

Lesson 2. Nature of Careers: What is a career, what makes it successful?

Introduction
Elements of career building and job seeking
Factors contributing to career success
Realistic expectations
Range of options
Persistence
Case study

Lesson 3. Careers Advice Resources

Brochures, Publications, Web Sites
Employer considerations: qualifications, experience, personality, age, adaptability, productivity, etc.
Case study

Lesson 4. Career Services

Where can people get help (Social Services, Work Experience, Education)
Career counselling services
Careers and vocational guidance
Vocational planning
Setting goals
Job seeking support
Job seeking strategies
Other services

Lesson 5. Developing Counselling Skills

Key areas for career counselling
Helping clients focus on reality
Helping clients identify opportunities
Helping clients consider all elements
Overcoming resistance from clients
Listening skills
Questioning skills
Problem solving skills
Essential reality checks
Improving clients predictive ability

Lesson 6. Conducting a Counselling Session

Why people come to a career counsellor
Strategies to develop trust
A career counselling session
Individuals who know the job they want
Psychometric testing for individuals still choosing a career
Types of psychological tests that may be used
Referring people elsewhere

Lesson 7. Counselling Students and School Leavers (with little work experience)

Understanding youth
Career counselling for adolescents
Assisting indecisive teenagers
Career counselling for students
Giving advice on study
Choosing a course
Workshops for students
Workshops for university students
Resources for counselling students

Lesson 8. Counselling Adults (inexperienced or facing career change)

Identifying adult needs The training program
Advice and support during job hunting
Course of action
Career changing
Easiest paths to career change
Challenging path to career change
Starting a business
Case study
Writing a business plan

Lesson 9. Job Prospecting

Ways of finding work
Supporting clients decisions
Prospecting for work
Tips on getting a job
Writing resumes (CV's)
Preparing for a job interview

Lesson 10. Nurturing and growing a career once it has started

Getting a job is only the first step in a career
Self management for business people
Marketing and pricing
Case study
Advising clients about career advancement


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