Counselling Courses for Teachers

Counselling Courses for Teachers have been designed specifically for professionals looking to work in schools as a teacher or a counselor and learn the various theories and approaches required to help students have a positive outlook and excel in all spheres of life.

About the Course

Counseling Courses for Teachers are the brainchild of our academic experts here at ACT that have been designed and developed after thorough research with the primary objective to equip our teachers with counseling skills and develop their awareness on the strategies to help students develop positivity in their lives. The course has been kept at 3 levels - Certificate, Diploma, and PG Diploma, targeted towards meeting the different needs of the teachers and staying one step ahead in their profession as a 21st century teacher. The course will therefore benefit teaching professionals associated with learning institutions and build counseling skills to make a positive impact on children's overall mental and emotional health.

Key Information

Course Levels/Duration

Certificate Course (4 months)

Certificate in Counseling course for Teachers is a 4 months online course - a perfect addition to your resume, as you pursue a career in the teaching sector. The certificate course is concise that is suitable for teaching professionals who are looking to add something concrete to their already existing teaching career. Equipped with counseling skills, teachers create positivity around the students in the class. The online course can be pursued from anywhere at any time at your own pace.

Diploma Course (8 months)

Diploma in Counseling course is a detailed course designed, taking into consideration the changing needs of both the aspiring and experienced teachers to instill adequate knowledge & skills in counseling techniques and approaches. Lessons with Multicultural Counseling Approaches, Role of Family in Counseling, Classroom Behavioral Psychology, Classroom Management, Therapeutic Role of the Teacher, etc. The course provides great help to the candidates acquainting them with the latest methodologies of teaching and counseling students The course comprises 12 phases that can be completed in a duration of 8 months and can be pursued from anywhere at any time at your own pace.

P G Diploma Course (12 months)

Post Graduate Diploma in Counseling for Teachers is our most advanced level all-inclusive course comprising 14 phases and includes lessons that will equip the teachers to perform multiple roles required in today's 21st century classrooms with expertise. Various aspects of counseling such as the therapeutic role of a teacher, crisis management, stress management, classroom behavioral psychology, classroom management, and many more such skills, have been discussed which you as an educator will be able to apply in your professional field, as you get engaged with teaching and developing the learners. The online course can be pursued from anywhere at any time at your own pace.

Eligibility, Duration & Course Fee

Course name Eligibility Duration Course fee (INR) Learning Mode
Certificate in Counseling (4 months) High school Diploma (10+2)
Proficiency in written & spoken English required
4 months 25,000* Online
Diploma in Counseling (8 months) High school Diploma (10+2)
Proficiency in spoken and written English
8 months 35,000* Online
PG Diploma in Counseling (12 months) A diploma degree or equivalent
Proficiency in spoken and written English
12 months 45,000* Online

Curriculum

Admission and Support Services

  • Easy admission process
  • Application can be submitted online
  • Payment can be made online
  • Avail our expert tutor support throughout the course
  • Candidates can pursue the course at their own pace
  • Additional support of online videos and reference materials provided
  • 100% placement assistance for all our students

Career Opportunities

After the completion of the course, you’ll get the opportunity to get employed as teaching/counseling professionals in the field of education which include:


  • Class teacher in inclusive classrooms
  • Counselor in pre and primary schools
  • Teachers at international schools
  • Teachers in schools abroad
  • Teacher/counselor in NGOs

Certification & Accreditation

  • The candidates will receive a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers.
  • ACT is a member of CPD Certification Service UK
  • The Counseling courses are accredited by International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)
  • ACT is an organizational member of Childhood Education International (CEI)
  • ACT holds membership of European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  • All ACT courses are endorsed by NCC Education UK, an awarding organization and a global provider of British education

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