Career Counseling Certification Training for School Teachers
Offered by IITM Pravartak Technologies & BodhBridge
About the Program
Teachers spend significant time with students, understanding their strengths, weaknesses, and interests. This unique position makes them the first to recognize a student's potential and guide them in directions they may excel in. Teachers can help cultivate aspirations early, assisting students in visualizing career goals
and motivating them to work towards them. This initiative aims to empower teachers nationwide by equipping them with essential career guidance skills, enabling them to guide students toward well-informed educational and career paths.
This certification training program is offered by IITM Pravartak in partnership with BodhBridge. BodhBridge Education is a company run by IIT Madras alumni. They have been in the career guidance space for the last 10 years. During the last 5 years, BodhBridge has been working with IIT Madras on different projects involving career guidance for rural children. For more details about BodhBridge, please visit: https://digitalskills.iitmpravartak.org.in/bodhbridge.php This partnership with IITM Pravartak aims at taking the career guidance & counseling fundamentals to a large number of teachers free of cost.
Through this certification training, teachers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the current educational landscape and the various career pathways available for students. They will also receive hands-on guidance on essential counseling techniques to better support and inspire students to make informed career choices.
What is the Course Curriculum?
About the Program
Teachers spend significant time with students, understanding their strengths, weaknesses, and interests. This unique position makes them the first to recognize a student's potential and guide them in directions they may excel in. Teachers can help cultivate aspirations early, assisting students in visualizing career goals
and motivating them to work towards them. This initiative aims to empower teachers nationwide by equipping them with essential career guidance skills, enabling them to guide students toward well-informed educational and career paths.
This certification training program is offered by IITM Pravartak in partnership with BodhBridge. BodhBridge Education is a company run by IIT Madras alumni. They have been in the career guidance space for the last 10 years. During the last 5 years, BodhBridge has been working with IIT Madras on different projects involving career guidance for rural children. For more details about BodhBridge, please visit: https://digitalskills.iitmpravartak.org.in/bodhbridge.php This partnership with IITM Pravartak aims at taking the career guidance & counseling fundamentals to a large number of teachers free of cost.
Through this certification training, teachers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the current educational landscape and the various career pathways available for students. They will also receive hands-on guidance on essential counseling techniques to better support and inspire students to make informed career choices.
This practical training program includes modules on career guidance essentials, self-assessment techniques, and resources tailored for school environments. This Foundation level training program is delivered online and the proposed curriculum is given below:
- What is career guidance?
- Introduction to MCMF Career Guidance Framework
- How can a self-assessment tool be used to identify personal strengths?
- Discussion on Top 100 Career Options in Demand
- How do we guide students to choose the right course?
- How do we guide students to choose the right college?
- Understanding the different competitive exams & scholarship opportunities
- Basics of Career Counseling
- Certification will be provided based on the performance in the post-training assessment
Who can attend:
- School Teachers
- Principals
- College Faculty
- Educators
- Counselors
What is the cost of this training?
This training is offered for free.
How to register?
Participation in this certification program is free to all teachers and we strongly encourage teachers from various subjects and disciplines to attend. School Teachers and educators can register for this course and attend online.
Section: The first batch of training commences on 14th December 2024 The last date to register is 12th December 2024
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