Essential advice skills

Increasingly heavy work pressures for international student advisers may have led to a narrower (eg Tier 4) focus with client care becoming increasingly marginalised. This course helps to identify the benefits of holistic advice and to look at ways of achieving the balance between the needs for providing accurate advice and client care.

This course aims to help you:

to identify and reflect on your advice and interviewing skills
to be confident that you are giving effective advice and support to students

Course objectives:

to identify the main objectives of the advice process
to identify the key stages of the advice process
to define your role and boundaries (as an adviser)
to identify ways that you take care of yourself as an adviser
to understand how to develop their interviewing skills

This course is suitable for:

anyone giving advice to international students.

Details:

Date(s): 27 March 2020
Price: £240 members, £150 students’ unions, £450 non-members
Location: London
Main contact: Will Burton
Telephone: 020 7288 4330
Email: training@ukcisa.org.uk

About UKCISA

The UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) is the UK's national advisory body serving the interests of international students and those who work with them.

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UKCISA is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (Company Number 4507287) and a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (Charity Number 1095294). Its registered office is at Woburn House, 20-24 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9HQ

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