117864: Advise and counsel learners
Click here to view the course details on the SAQA website: 117864
NQF Level: |
6 |
Credits: |
8 |
Registration Price: |
R 528 to be paid upon registration |
Certification & Exam Price: |
R 5280 to be paid before examination |
Topics Covered
Chapter 1: Diagnose learner problems
- Discuss diagnoses of learning problems
- Analyse and interpret information pertaining to the learner
- Align diagnoses with findings in similar circumstances
- Social factors that promote or inhibit learning
- Discuss issues of diversity
- Conduct diagnoses
- Diagnoses facilitates advise and counselling
- Make recommendations appropriate to the diagnoses
- Contextual issues affecting learning and career progression
Chapter 2: Counsel learners with learning problems
- Prepare an environment conducive for counselling
- Apply general counselling skills and principles
- Conduct counselling based on needs of learners
- Compile an action plan for decision-making and execution
- Propose and follow-up referrals to different counselling services
Chapter 3: Advise learners in learning and development
- Advise learners on how to learn and develop skills
- Advise learners on how to approach assessment
- Obtain access to resources to develop learning strategies
- Assist learners in decision-making skills in respect to learning, assessment and future opportunities
- Provide solutions for learners according to their needs
- Advise learners in terms of legislation
Chapter 4: Maintain records
- Compile records of learner needs, advice, counselling and referrals
- Recording of learner support aligned with organisational quality assurance requirements
- Maintain confidentiality principles
Chapter 5: Evaluate counselling and advising services
- Evaluate support resources and guidance and advice provided
- Analyse learner and stakeholder feedback on guidance and advice against review criteria
- Identify areas for further development
- Implement recommendations for ongoing improvement
This course is part of the following qualifications that we offer:
- Elective 50331 - National Higher Certificate: Occupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practices Level 6, 145 Credits