The Certificate in Counselling Psychology is a foundational program designed to equip learners with essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for effective counselling practice. It is a one-year program, delivered in three trimesters. It blends psychological theory with practical counselling techniques to prepare individuals for entry-level roles in counselling settings or to support personal and professional growth.
TVET CDACC (Competency-Based Curriculum with Assessments)
KNEC (Exams and Certification by the Kenya National Examinations Council).
1 Accredited Institution: VTCTI is recognized by TVETA and offers high-quality training aligned with national standards.
2. Qualified Trainers: Learn from experienced tutors who are practicing professionals in the counselling field.
3. Practical Exposure: Field placement and practicum offered through partnerships with counselling centers and institutions.
4. Conducive Learning Environment: Safe, accessible, and equipped for both in-person and blended learning.
5. Career Support: Guidance in job placement, CV writing, and entrepreneurship for private counselling practice.
6. Faith-Integrated Training: Ideal for those seeking to apply counselling in church or faith-based settings.
7. Pathway to Diploma: Smooth transition into the Diploma in Counselling Psychology for further specialization.
1. Apply Digital literacy
2. Apply Communication skills
3. Apply Work Ethics and practice
4. Apply Entrepreneurial skills
1. Provide Basic Counselling Services
2. Assess the Client
3. Provide psychological First Aid
4. Perform Administrative Duties for Provision of Counselling service
1. KCSE Mean Grade D Plain
2. Certificate in Counselling Psychology or related field (for upgrading candidates)
3. Passion and commitment to helping others
1. Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in education, research, and service, continually seeking to improve and excel in all that we do.
2. Integrity: We uphold honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all our actions, fostering a culture of trust and respect.
3. Innovation: We embrace creativity and forward-thinking, encouraging new ideas and approaches to solve real-world problems.
4. Inclusivity: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and supported.
5. Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and partnerships, working together to achieve common goals and advance knowledge.
6. Customer Focus: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding the needs and expectations of our students, their families, and our community partners.
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