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Programme Detail: Associate of Arts in Counseling

Language of this entry English (USA)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Associate of Arts in Counseling
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number
Description Pastors and church leaders around the world are beginning to identify the need for counselors who are skilled, effective, and thoroughly Christian. The Counseling program at Hobe Sound Bible College will provide information and skills for those who have the desire to provide competent, Christian-based counseling. Those interested in a career as a licensed professional will have the opportunity to complete the prerequisites necessary for graduate training.
Keywords Counseling
Languages Programme Available in English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available United States / Florida
Area of Ministry and Focus Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Pastoral Care and Counselling
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Degree
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost $10,500 (US)
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 2 years
Average hours of study per week 30
Methods of instruction Classroom instruction and practical ministry opportunities.
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 33
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 33
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 33
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 10
Prerequisite Programmes
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained AA Counseling
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by ABHE (N. America)
Other Accrediting Bodies