Social Service Courses
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Get better prepared to handle any situation as a Social Worker or Helping Professional.
Are you ready to make an impact in society?
The Academy of Human Development is proud to be a key training provider appointed by the Social Service Institute's Training Network Model. Under this partnership, AHD is honoured to provide tailored social service courses.
The seven training courses are significantly subsidised (up to 70%) by SkillsFuture Singapore and are recommended for Social Service professionals or individuals who work with families, couples, or social programmes.
Up to 70% Subsidy, SkillsFuture Credit-Eligible
Singapore Citizens and PRs are eligible to receive 70% SSG subsidy for all listed courses. SkillsFuture Credits can also be used to offset fees.
Taught by Sector Experts
Our seasoned trainers are sector experts with extensive experience in their field and in conducting engaging classes.
Our Courses and Programmes
All course fees shown are after subsidy.
You can click on the title to read more details about the course.
Strengthen Family Relationships using the Satir Model
This course will teach learners how to use the basic knowledge and skills of the Satir approach to better communicate and connect with family members. Learners will thus be able to use the Satir Model to enhance interactions and improve family relationships in their professional and personal lives.
$324 SGD
Working with Conflictual Couples
This introduction course equips people-helpers with basic knowledge and skills in managing
conflictual couple during a session and
stabilising their marital relationships. They will also learn helpful skills to de-escalate marital
conflicts and promote the repair of marital bonds.
$453 SGD
Managing Challenging Behaviours of Seniors
This course will teach you how to identify and understand the root causes as well as key issues of the seniors’ challenging behaviours, learn useful and easy-to-remember techniques and strategies to manage different behaviours, minimise re-occurrences, and how to properly follow up with effective care for the seniors.
$167.20- 255.50 SGD
This programme aims to equip those with no counselling background with a better understanding of counselling, help them develop greater self-awareness, and enhance their personal qualities as effective people-helpers in the workplace as well as in the community.
$262.20 - 400.20 SGD
Practical Counselling (Intermediate)
This course is a continuation to the Basic counselling courses for learners who want to expand their skill set in helping people. The practical counselling skills and strategies taught in this course aim to increase learners’ confidence in promoting growth to help people overcome life challenges.
$453 SGD
乐龄沟通挑战与管理
本课程能帮助您更了解年长者生理上和认知能力衰退的迹象和阶段。这些会影响他们的心里、情绪和社交健康而导致他们可能出现一些具挑战性的行为。立即来装备自己如何实用有效策略和技能来辨识挑战行为的诱因，使您更能同理并关心年长者来化解当中矛盾和误解。
$167.20 - 255.50 SGD
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Practice
This course provides participants with the fundamentals of solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) practices, which is an approach in counselling, psychotherapy, social work, clinical supervision, coaching, education,
and management. SFBT approaches help clients to generate solutions and is client-centred, strength-based, goal-focused, contextual, and usually brief.
$518.40 SGD
Application of Mixed Methods Research in Social Service
Mixed methods research is used to explore social issues and allow social service practitioners to understand them more holistically. This course teaches how mixed methods research can be used in a variety of ways, including evidence
syntheses, needs assessments, pre-programme/service problem assessment and post-programme/service evaluation.
$210.60 SGD
Programme Theory of Change and Logic Model
The course will equip learners with the knowledge and skills to create a theory of change for social programmes and present a theory of change as a logic model. The theory of change will in turn enable learners to plan, implement, monitor, evaluate, and communicate the programme more effectively.
$356.40 SGD
Engaging Victims of Intimate Partner Violence
Learners need to have at least 1.5-2 years of social work/counselling experience
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) refers to physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, psychological aggression, and control of reproductive or sexual health by a current or former intimate partner.
This course aims to equip counsellors/social workers with the knowledge about the dynamics of IPV and skills competency on how to engage and empower the victims to bring about changes.
$340.20 SGD
Look at what our grads say
"Equal attention was given to every participant. The trainers are knowledgeable and flexible, and training information was appropriate."
Lee Kang Yao
Social Worker
"Trainer was very engaging, humorous, and provided many helpful case examples, even on the spot. It has been very helpful for my learning!"
Charmaine Ch'ng
Psychologist
"The trainer is good and made the class very interesting. I enjoyed the session, and the class location is convenient."
Peter Koh
Ministry Supervisor
"Loved the course! Trainer was candid, easygoing and has a great sense of humour. Learnt a lot for sure!"
Maria Emelda Eddy
Copywriter
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