The Certificate in Introductory Counselling course at CTS College offers a foundational exploration into the principles and practices of counselling. Participants delve into core counselling skills, communication techniques, and ethical considerations. This comprehensive program not only equips individuals with the essential tools for active listening, empathy, and rapport-building but also fosters self-awareness crucial for effective counselling.
Upon completion, participants gain a valuable certification that opens doors to diverse opportunities in personal development, human resources, and community service. The acquired skills not only enhance professional capacities but also contribute to personal growth, enabling individuals to provide meaningful support to others in various personal and professional contexts. This course serves as a stepping stone for those aspiring to embark on a fulfilling journey in counselling, emphasizing the importance of empathy, understanding, and effective communication in building positive relationships.
After completing this course, you would be more equipped to:
Below are some of the main features of this course:
This course is perfect for:
The following are the recommended entry requirements for this course:
The following would be covered in this course:
Day | Time | Duration | Contact Hours | Cost | Lecturer |
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Thursday | 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm | 6 weeks | 18 hours | $1,200.00 | Ms. Dhanmatie Ramlakhan |
Session | Start Date | End Date |
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2025 - Cycle 1 - Online Classes | Thursday, April 3, 2025 | Thursday, May 8, 2025 |
2025 - Cycle 2 - Online Classes | Thursday, July 31, 2025 | Thursday, September 4, 2025 |
2025 - Cycle 3 - Online Classes | Thursday, October 9, 2025 | Thursday, November 13, 2025 |
This course will be delivered via live online classes. Students will be provided with a link to join the class as well as other relevant instructions at least one day before the start of each class. These classes are also recorded - therefore students have the option to review the course content as often as they like.
Students would be required to complete the following assessment(s) for this course:
In order to receive the CTS College certificate of completion or participation for this course, students must attend a minimum of 75% of classes and pay any outstanding fees. Where applicable, students who do not meet the necessary assessment requirements, but attended the required number of classes would receive a CTS College certificate of participation.
Certificates would be provided in digital format which would allow students to access, print and share their certificates 24/7 on demand. For more information on our digital certificates please click here.
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This course is offered at the affordable price of $1,200. In order to start the course, students must pay a minimum of 50% before the first class.
Students can be given a payment plan where the initial downpayment is made, with an arrangement for the remaining balance to be paid over the duration of the course. Please feel free to contact us to discuss a payment plan customised for you.
The following table shows the details for the 4 convenient ways to pay the CTS College fees for this programme:
Payment Method | Details |
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Linx | Paid at the Administration Office |
Credit Card | Paid at the Administration Office |
Cheque | Paid at the Administration Office Made Payable to CTS College |
Online Bank Transfer | Paid via Online Banking Click to view full instructions » |
At CTS College, we believe in crafting an extraordinary student experience. This is why we have selected Ms. Dhanmatie Ramlakhan to facilitate the Certificate in Introductory Counselling course. Ms. Ramlakhan not only imparts knowledge, but creates a learning experience where students feel valued and appreciated. She is also committed to shaping a transformative learning journey and creating an educational adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.
Ms Dhanmatie Ramlakhan is a Psychologist, Lecturer, Life-skills Tutor, and Motivational Speaker. She has studied Psychology at the undergraduate and post graduate levels and is a PhD candidate in Educational Psychology. As a lecturer, she has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Her students consider her to be captivating and motivational. When she is not studying, she is often engaged with people centred and fun-loving activities.
The programme management team is responsible for the management of this course. If you would like further information or clarification on this programme please contact:
Ms. Reena Seepersadsingh
Programme Manager
Phone: (868) 376-7721 / (868) 740-9095
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