Course Information
As children transition to young adulthood, the focus on their social, emotional and psychological needs is significant in how they develop and progress. As educators, the knowledge to help young people make the right choices at this stage in their lives is critical as this will have a wider impact in their future.
Learning Outcomes
Make an impact on young lives with evidence-based practices. This course, co-developed with Youth Work Association Singapore, will help you to identify, analyze and interpret causes of children’s challenging behavior and be equipped with skills to develop and implement a set of basic behavioral strategies to meet students’ social emotional learning needs.
Course
Schedule
Thursday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Date: 16 Jan – 21 May 2020
Time: 9am to 12noon (Every Thursday)
Lesson Plan
This course consists of 1 modules:
- Understand and appreciate youth work in the local context
Provides an understanding of the broader social and cultural context of youth work in Singapore - Learning journey and fieldwork
Provides exposure to real work setting of a local youth agency with opportunities to interact with youth practitioners and youth residents. - Apply strategies to connect with youths more purposefully
Introduces strategies like active listening and positive mentoring skills to build rapport and relationship with youths - Understand and apply basic intervention skills to guide and mentor youths
Equips participants with knowledge about youths’ psychological & behavioral issues and application skills to address common youth problems
Certification
A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s).
A Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who meet the 75% attendance requirement but did not pass all required assessment(s).
Course Fees
| Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
|---|---|
| Singapore Citizens (SC) below the age of 40 years | $321.00 |
| Singapore Citizens (SC) aged 40 and above | $121.00 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents (PR) | $321.00 |
| Enhanced Training Support for SME Scheme (for SC & SPR) | $121.00 |
| Others (and Repeat Students) | $1070.00 |
| Full Course Fee (Before GST) | $1000.00 |