The Youth & Family Support Worker Certificate is designed to familiarize students with the ability to recognize symptoms associated with the most frequently encountered issues in children and adolescents today. Evidence-based methods of cognitive and behavioural interventions will be reviewed and practiced in case studies. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Applicants to VCCT must meet specific requirements to ensure their readiness for the program. These include educational qualifications, emotional stability, English proficiency, and a successful application review process. Additional checks may apply for certain circumstances. Below is a detailed breakdown of the requirements. - Education: Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or qualify as a mature student (19 years or older). This ensures they have the foundational knowledge for the program.
- Personal Attributes: Emotional stability is essential for working in a counselling field, along with strong written and verbal English skills to communicate effectively.
- Application Process: Submit a completed application form, which will be reviewed and approved, followed by a successful interview to assess suitability.
- Special Considerations: Additional reviews may apply if an applicant has a history of substance abuse, a criminal record, or past psychiatric challenges, ensuring readiness for the program.
- Additional Checks: Depending on circumstances, applicants may need to provide a criminal record check or reference letters to support their application.
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.