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Vocational Training Institute

Open for enrolment

Social Studies

Training for people who want to support others through difficult times, as a psychosocial aid worker.

1 speciality · 12 months · CQP

The speciality

Each speciality is a full course with its own entry level, length and qualification.

Psychosocial Aid Worker

Supporting people in their communities: listening, offering practical and emotional support, and knowing when and where to refer someone for specialised help.

Qualification
Vocational Qualification Certificate (CQP)
Length
12 months
Minimum entry level
GCE Ordinary Level or CAP
Indicative fee
250,000 FCFA
Enquire about Psychosocial Aid Worker

Fees shown are indicative. We confirm the current fee with you before you enrol.

Who this department is for

People who want to work alongside families, communities and organisations, helping others through hardship with care and good judgement.

The course leads to a Vocational Qualification Certificate (CQP). The Institute sets the examination, the Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training supervises it, and the ministry issues the certificate.

Entry level

You need the GCE Ordinary Level or the CAP (Certificat d'Aptitude Professionnelle). If you are not sure whether your certificates qualify, bring them when you visit and we will check with you.

Looking for support yourself?

This department trains aid workers. If you, or someone close to you, needs support now, see our psychosocial support service.

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