Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision
Sydney , Australia
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
18 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Leadership Studies | Management | Supervision
Area of study
Business and Administration
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This program offers professional supervision training for experienced practitioners in the caring professions. It comprises four core subjects delivered through a blended learning approach, including intensive days, video lectures, and practicums. Graduates are qualified to work as professional supervisors in clinical, community, and pastoral settings, and the program is accredited by the Australasian Association of Supervision.
Program Outline
Outline:
Course Structure:
- The course is offered in a semester format, each lasting 13 weeks.
- Students can complete the program in one semester (full-time) or over 1.5 to 2 years (part-time).
- The program comprises four core subjects (40 credit points).
- Two intakes are offered annually, one in Semester 1 and one in Semester 2.
Subjects:
- Four core subjects are offered in the program:
- Professional Accountability for Supervisors (SSC561)
- Supervision of People Helpers (SSC560)
- Introduction to Professional Supervision (SSC461)
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
- The program utilizes a blended learning approach, combining group-based learning through intensive days, video lectures, and small group practicums.
- Courses are delivered online.
Faculty:
- The program is taught by experienced practitioners in the caring professions.
Careers:
- Graduates are qualified to work as professional supervisors in clinical, community, and pastoral settings.
- Potential career paths include:
- Ministers & other clergymen
- Pastoral Carers
- Chaplains
- Counsellors
- Youth Workers
- Community Workers
- Health Workers
Other:
- The program is accredited by the Australasian Association of Supervision.
- Students who complete the program will be upskilled in alignment with and accredited by the Australian Association of Supervision as well as the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia.
- The program is designed for experienced practitioners in any of the people-helping professions.
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About University
Alphacrucis University College Sydney
Overview:
Alphacrucis University College Sydney is a Christian tertiary education institution with a long history of equipping and training individuals for their calling and purpose. It offers a range of academic programs across various disciplines, including business, chaplaincy, education, leadership, ministry, music, social science, and theology. The college is committed to providing holistic care to its students, offering academic, spiritual, and emotional support.
Services Offered:
Academic Support:
Alphacrucis provides access to a comprehensive online learning environment, including resources, podcasts, online forums, and tutor assistance.Spiritual and Emotional Support:
The college offers a supportive community environment and resources to help students grow in their faith and well-being.Career Services:
Alphacrucis assists students in exploring career options and developing their professional skills.Library Services:
Students have access to a well-stocked library with a wide range of resources.Student Services:
The college provides various student services, including counselling, financial aid, and disability support.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The Sydney campus is located in Parramatta and is easily accessible by public transport. Students can expect a close-knit community environment with smaller class sizes and opportunities to connect with faculty and fellow students. The college also offers various events and activities to enhance the student experience.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Holistic Care:
Alphacrucis is committed to providing students with comprehensive support, including academic, spiritual, and emotional guidance.World-Class Faculty:
The college boasts a faculty of experienced and knowledgeable educators who are leaders in their fields.Innovative Learning Experiences:
Alphacrucis encourages creative and critical thinking, providing students with engaging and impactful learning opportunities.Strong Community:
The college fosters a supportive and welcoming community environment where students can connect with like-minded individuals.Making a Difference:
Alphacrucis graduates are making a positive impact in various sectors, including ministry, business, and education.Academic Programs:
Alphacrucis University College Sydney offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Arts:
Diploma of Arts, Undergraduate Certificate in Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Applied Social Science, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary), Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Honours), Graduate Certificate in Arts, Graduate Diploma in Arts, Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy.Business:
Diploma of Business, Diploma of Entrepreneurship, Diploma of Business and Diploma of Entrepreneurship, Diploma of Business and Diploma of Leadership, Diploma of Business and Diploma of Ministry, Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Leadership, Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Ministry, Undergraduate Certificate in Business Studies, Associate Degree in Business, Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Ministry, Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Theology, Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Honours), Bachelor of Business (Business Analytics).Chaplaincy & Community Services:
Certificate IV in Chaplaincy & Pastoral Care, Minister's Chaplaincy Upgrade, School Chaplaincy Upgrade, Diploma of Chaplaincy, Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Leadership, Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Ministry, Diploma of Community Services - RPL, Undergraduate Certificate in Community Services.Education:
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary), Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary), Bachelor of Education (Primary), Bachelor of Education (Secondary), Graduate Certificate in Education, Graduate Certificate in Education (Leadership), Master of Teaching (Primary), Master of Teaching (Secondary), Master of Education, Master of Education (Leadership), Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy.Leadership:
Diploma of Leadership, Graduate Certificate in Leadership, Master of Leadership, Diploma of Business and Diploma of Leadership, Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Leadership, Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Leadership, Graduate Diploma of Leadership, Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Ministry, Doctor of Philosophy.Ministry:
Certificate IV in Ministry and Discipleship, Diploma of Ministry, Diploma of Christian Ministry, Advanced Diploma of Christian Ministry, Diploma of Business and Diploma of Ministry, Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Ministry, Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Ministry, Undergraduate Certificate in Bible, Undergraduate Certificate in Ministry, Associate Degree in Ministry, Bachelor of Ministry, Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Ministry, Graduate Certificate in Arts, Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision, Graduate Diploma in Arts, Master of Theology, Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Ministry, Doctor of Philosophy.Music & Media:
Certificate III in Music, Diploma of Music, Diploma of Screen and Media, Undergraduate Certificate in Christian Music.Counselling & Social Sciences:
Undergraduate Certificate in Community Services, Bachelor of Applied Social Science, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Applied Social Science, Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Honours), Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling, Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision, Graduate Certificate in Wellbeing Studies, Graduate Diploma of Counselling, Graduate Diploma of Applied Social Science, Master of Arts, Master of Counselling, Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy.Theology:
Undergraduate Certificate in Bible, Bachelor of Theology, Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Theology, Graduate Certificate in Arts, Graduate Certificate in Ancient Languages, Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies, Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision, Graduate Diploma in Arts, Graduate Diploma in Theological Studies, Master of Arts, Master of Theological Studies, Master of Theology, Master of Philosophy, Master of Divinity, Doctor of Ministry, Doctor of Philosophy.Other:
Alphacrucis University College Sydney is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and the Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA). Its courses are recognised by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and are internationally recognised. The college also offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support students.
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Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
Academic Applicants:
- Recent Secondary Education (within the past 2 years): Completion of a higher education qualification by an authorized institution. Recent high school graduates are not eligible.
- Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study: Completion of a higher education qualification by an authorized institution.
- Higher Education Study: Completion of a Bachelor degree or higher (or equivalent) in any discipline by an authorized institution.
- Work and Life Experience: Minimum of 5 years' relevant work experience in a managerial or professional leadership role, including:
- Managers/leaders in Christian ministry-related NGOs.
- Individuals in positions of responsibility, including team or industry leadership.
Additional Requirements:
- Submission of a CV and cover letter outlining how the applicant meets the criteria.
- Essential Entry Requirements:
- Pre-admission interview, assessing fundamental human capacities, self-awareness, relational capacity, ethical behavior, willingness to follow the PACFA Code of Ethics, reflection skills, and participation in a planned client contact setting.
- Working with Children Check online.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- Overseas Students: Overall IELTS (or equivalent) score of 6.5 (with no score below 6.0 in any skill area).
- Exemptions:
- Applicants with five years of higher education in English from an approved country.
- Applicants with a Certificate IV or higher qualification in English under the Australian Qualification Framework.
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