Certificate in Child Psychology & Counselling

This 6 month part-time programme of study is designed specifically to train potential teachers, parents and caregivers to identify, detect and support children with special needs. 

(Terms & Conditions Apply)

Objective

  • Have a basic knowledge of the key areas of child development, educational theory, and the aetiology of the major types of disabilities;
  • Have the skills necessary for the identification of specific disabilities and the diagnosis and assessment of individual weaknesses;
  • Be able to develop competency in a range of teaching skills to suit the needs of the children being taught; and
  • Be able to plan and evaluate individualized intervention programmes for their own area of disability specialization.

Programme Structure

Students will first gain an introductory yet essential understanding of the various categories of exceptional children and the different supporting educational programmes available. Information on the principles and guidance strategies as applied to the exceptional child will be presented next. Different methodologies to aid a child’s development in literacy, numeracy and daily living skills will be taught before students learn the different variations in behavioural modification in various settings. Lastly, besides various intervention strategies introduced, students will also learn to confidently design and implement an Individual Education Plan or IEP to aid individuals in specific areas such as language and communication, and social and emotional

Duration

6 Months

Entry Requirement

For admission to the programme, candidates should possess either of the following:

  • Minimum Age Requirement: 21 Years Old
  • Language Proficiency in English

Schedule

Next Commencement Date 2026
Online Class (Once a Week)

10th June 2026 / Wednesdays / 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

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Payment Details

Registration Fee

RM280.00    *Non Refundable Fee*

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Course Fee

RM3,800.00

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Total Payable

RM4,080.00

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Payment Options

Option 1:

In-House Installment

(6 Months Plan)

Option 2:

CIMB Credit Card 0% Interest-Free Installment - 6 Months.

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Payment To Be Made To

PUSAT LATIHAN ASIA PASIFIK SDN BHD.

(CIMB: 8000459326)

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Our Modules

Child Psychology

This module covers the basics of how we get our knowledge and information about children - how research on children’s behaviour is conducted. It includes the ideas and principles – the major developmental theories - that we use to explain children’s behaviour and structure our information about them.

Counselling

This module covers the basics skills and ethics in counselling. It includes the key attributes of a counsellor and trains the students to have skills in active listening, attending and problems solving in relation to counselling. Students will also be practicing techniques from the Egan’s model and applications of psychotherapy for children.

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