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Overview

Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling Peer Support

Empower yourself with the skills and knowledge needed to provide effective peer support in school counseling settings. This program is designed for aspiring school counselors looking to enhance their ability to support and empower students through peer counseling. Gain insight into best practices and techniques for fostering positive relationships and providing guidance to your peers. Join us and make a difference in the lives of students.

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Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling Peer Support offers a comprehensive program for aspiring school counselors. Gain practical skills in providing peer support to students facing various challenges. This course emphasizes hands-on projects and self-paced learning, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios. Develop critical thinking skills and empathy through interactive sessions with experienced counselors. By completing this program, you will be equipped with the necessary tools to support students emotionally and mentally in a school setting. Elevate your counseling career with this specialized peer support training.
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Course structure

• Foundations of School Counseling Peer Support
• Ethical and Legal Issues in Peer Support
• Counseling Theories and Techniques
• Group Counseling in School Settings
• Multicultural Competence in Peer Support

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Our Postgraduate Certificate in School Counseling Peer Support program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide effective counseling and support to students in educational settings. The primary learning outcomes include mastering counseling techniques, understanding child development theories, and developing effective communication skills to support students' mental health and well-being.


The program typically lasts for one year, with a combination of online coursework and practical experience in a school setting. Students can complete the program at their own pace, allowing for flexibility and convenience while balancing other commitments.


This certificate is highly relevant to current trends in education, as mental health and peer support have become increasingly important in schools. With a growing focus on student well-being and social-emotional learning, school counselors with peer support training are in high demand to provide crucial support to students facing various challenges.

Year Number of Students Enrolled
2019 450
2020 600
2021 750

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