How do I become a registered counsellor（顾问）in Singapore?
Choosing a recognized program
The important first step in becoming a counsellor is deciding on what courses you need to take. Singapore has a list of counselling programs, and believes a good education is essential to building a good counselling ecosystem in Singapore.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology（PDCP）is a 15-month part-time program for
●Anyone looking to advance their professional qualification with authentic counselling experience.
●Anyone with a deep interest in understanding human behavior.
●Anyone with a calling to help those who may be suffering from emotional or psychological trauma（创伤）.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology program allows you to;
●Advance to a professional qualification and attain authentic counselling experience.
●Achieve competence, allowing you to practice within the guidelines and ethical codes（道德规范）of counselling.
●Be able to be aware of personal growth and self-awareness through self-exploration.
Registering as a Counsellor
To register as a member, ensure you meet all the requirements and have your documents ready before registration.
●There is a $ 50 registration fee.
●A passport sized photo.
●You will need to provide your counselling log sheet individually supported by a registered counsellor.
●You must have completed 600 hours of face-to-face counselling and 60 hours of supervision.
●You are required to suhmit your academic transcripts（成绩单）.
●A current letter of employment with official letter.
For more information, please visit the school website. Your status as a registered counsellor has to be renewed（更新）every 2 years.
【小题1】What is the key to a good counselling ecosystem?| A．The length of time | B．The choice of courses |
| C．The effectiveness of decisions. | D．The quality of education. |
| A．Someone providing passports | B．Someone hoping to explore human behavior. |
| C．Someone suffering from mental disorders. | D．Someone currently seeking employment. |
| A．Registration for the program is free of charge. |
| B．The status as a registered counsellor is permanent. |
| C．Participants will be able to know personal growth. |
| D．Participants will complete 60 hours of face to-face counselling. |
