School Counselling Training program for educators and school counselors

School Counselling Training

Empowering Future School Counselors with Essential Skills

School Counselling Training program for educators and school counselors

Course Overview

At Futurise, the School Counselling Training in Dubai combines theory with practical application. Participants learn effective counseling methods, group facilitation, academic support strategies, and ethical practices through interactive exercises and real-world case studies.

Who Can Enroll in School Counselling Training Dubai?

This School Counselling Training Dubai is ideal for:

  • Teachers and Educators
  • Aspiring School Counselors
  • School Administrators
  • Social Workers
  • Psychology and Education Students
  • Anyone interested in student counseling

Course Modules in School Counselling Training Dubai

Module 1: Introduction to School Counselling

  • Theories of Development (Erikson, Piaget, Kohlberg)
  • Developmental Stages: Physical, Emotional, and Social Growth
  • Understanding Student Needs at Different Ages
  • Social & Cultural Issues in School Counseling

Module 2: Techniques of Counselling

  • Building Rapport with Students
  • Confidentiality & Ethical Considerations
  • Addressing Academic, Emotional, and Social Issues
  • Understanding Student Behavior and Needs

Module 3: Group Counselling

  • Understanding Group Dynamics
  • Facilitating Group Counseling Sessions
  • Building Trust Within a Group
  • Addressing Issues like Peer Pressure and Social Anxiety
  • Interactive Activities for Engagement

Module 4: Academic Achievement & Student Progress Evaluation

  • Supporting Students in Academic Growth
  • Identifying & Addressing Barriers to Success
  • Collaboration with Teachers and Parents
  • Academic Counseling Strategies
  • Goal Setting for Students
  • Tools & Methods for Tracking Progress

Module 5: The Roles and Responsibilities of a School Counselor

  • Building Trust and Rapport with Students
  • Day-to-Day Responsibilities of a School Counselor
  • Ethical Considerations and Confidentiality
  • Supporting Student Safety & Well-being
  • Strategies for Effective Study Habits & Time Management
  • Identifying Struggling Students & Providing Interventions
  • Addressing Bullying, Cyberbullying & Preventive Strategies
  • Working with Parents & School Staff

Module 6: Guidance Counselor vs. School Counselor

  • Understanding the Difference Between the Two Roles
  • Responsibilities in Different Educational Settings
  • Scope of Practice
  • Collaboration with Educators & Administrators

Education for the future

Educators learning counseling techniques during School Counselling Training in Dubai.
Participants attending a School Counselling Training session at Futurise Training Institute.
Mode of Teaching

Classroom and Online
Private and Group Sessions

Course Duration

Standard: 15 hours
Express/Crash Courses: From 10 hours

Certification

Course completion certificate attested by KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) Government of Dubai.

Frequently Asked Question About School Counselling Training

Will an online class be reflected on my certificate?2025-10-31T14:59:03+04:00

No, the certificate remains the same for both online and in-person participants

 Do I need to attend all the classes to get certified?2025-10-31T14:54:52+04:00

Yes, full attendance and assignment completion are required for certification.

 Who will be the trainers?2025-10-31T14:47:23+04:00

Experienced school counsellors and psychology professionals with practical field experience.

Is the course available online or in-person?2025-10-31T14:41:05+04:00

Available in both online and in-person formats.

How will this course benefit teachers?2025-10-31T14:37:43+04:00

It helps teachers understand student behaviour, handle classroom challenges, and promote a positive school environment.

Is there any assessment or project work?2025-10-31T14:25:12+04:00

Yes, the course includes assignments, case studies, and quizzes.

Do I need a background in psychology to join?2025-10-31T14:22:05+04:00

No, it’s open to all educators and professionals. A background in psychology is an added advantage.

What career opportunities can I pursue after this course?2025-10-31T13:58:00+04:00

You can work as a School Counsellor, Student Mentor, or Well-being Coordinator, or enhance your teaching career with counselling skills.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the training?2025-10-31T13:50:27+04:00

Yes, you’ll receive a KHDA-approved certificate upon successful completion.

Is the course more theoretical or practical?2025-10-31T13:45:11+04:00

 It’s a balanced mix of theory, case discussions, role plays, and real-life applications.

How long is the training program?2025-10-31T13:38:37+04:00

The course is 20 hours in total: 15 hours of classes and 5 hours of assignments, case studies, and quizzes.

What skills will I gain from this training?2025-10-31T13:35:24+04:00

You’ll learn effective communication, active listening, behaviour management, problem-solving, and basic counselling techniques for school settings.

Who can join the course?2025-10-31T13:33:26+04:00

Teachers, school staff, counselors, and anyone interested in student well-being and guidance.

What is the main objective of the course?2025-10-31T12:42:20+04:00

To equip educators and professionals with the knowledge and skills to support students emotional, social, and academic development.

Interested to join or inquire about corporate training?

Contact us today to discuss your requirements and schedule a session that empowers your team with the skills they need to excel.

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