Diploma in Child Psychology & Counselling
Build relevant knowledge, practical capability and professional confidence through a learning experience designed for ambitious students and working professionals.
Your pathway to professional growth
Entry Requirements
Must have obtained a minimum of 6 S passes at O/L, including Sinhala and Mathematics.
Must have obtained a minimum of 3 S passes in the 3 main subjects at A/L.
Course Investment
LKR 30,900
Certification
Diploma in Child Psychology & Counselling
Curriculum & semester breakdown
Semester 01
Group Counseling for Child Psychological Counseling/ Principles of Psychology and Developmental Psychology of Children/ Identification and Treatment of Childhood Psychological Disorders/ Child and Adolescent Addiction and Its Management
Semester 02
Professional Qualities and Ethics of a Child Counselor/ Childhood Mental Health Crises and Suicide/ Children with Special Needs/ Specialized Skills and Ethics in Child Counseling
Meet your lecturers
Learn with academics and industry practitioners who bring real-world experience into the classroom.
Tharushika Jayaweera
MSc in Clinical and Health Psychology (University of West London), BSc Hons in Psychology 2nd Upper (KIU University), Diploma in Criminal Psychology and Offender Counseling (University of Sri Jayawardhanapura), Diploma in Psychology and Counseling, Special Needs Educator, Counselor & Psychotherapist.
P.G.P.Kumara Karunarathne
Former officer of Sri Lanka Principal Service Grade 1, Former officer of Head of Youth Educational Programmed at HelpAge Sri Lanka, Senior lecture, Registered Assessor of NAITA and TVEC.