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Singapore Educational Therapist Qualification

The role of an educational therapist has become increasingly critical in the current competitive and dynamic landscape of educational settings. Obtaining a qualification and certification as an educational therapist signifies a commitment to excellence, professionalism, and a deep understanding of the diverse needs of individuals with learning disorders, disabilities and challenges.

WHY SINGAPORE EDUCATIONAL THERAPIST QUALIFICATION?

Expertise and Specialised Knowledge

  • Possesses advanced training and specialised knowledge in learning disorders, disabilities and intervention strategies
  • Enables ET to accurately diagnose learning difficulties and implement evidence-based interventions

Ethical Standards and Accountability

  • Adheres to strict ethical standards and professional conduct
  • Is accountable to their professional bodies, ensuring that they provide high-quality, ethical, and responsible services

Professional Credibility and Trust

  • Enhances professional credibility and gain trust from parents, educators and allied professional
  • Is often placed in leadership roles to influence policy,  and drive positive changes in practices and standards

Prestige and Recognition

  • Brings professional recognition and respect within the educational therapy and intervention communities
  • Holds a strong passport to advanced career opportunities, including leadership roles and specialised positions

RECOGNISED QUALIFICATION

The Association is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and expertise in the field of educational therapy. The Membership Committee carefully reviews applications and verifies that applicants applying to be a professional educational therapist of the Association must meet all necessary qualifications and criteria. Currently, the Committee recognises applicants who have obtained their educational therapist qualifications from the two following esteemed organisations:

Singapore Chapter

Credentialed, Registered, or Board-certified Special Needs Educational Therapists of the International Association of Counselors and Therapists.

Associate, Professional or Board-certified Educational Therapists of the Association of Educational Therapists.

Qualification Criteria

Applicants applying for membership as a qualified professional educational therapist must provide:

Proof of Membership and Certification:

  • Active membership status with either Association Educational Therapist or International Association of Counselors and Therapists.
  • Relevant certification and licensure as an educational therapist from the respective organisation.

Documentation of Qualifications:

  • Copies of certificates and licenses demonstrating completion of required education and training programmes.
  • Evidence of supervised clinical experience and professional practice.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD):

  • Documentation of completed CPD activities, demonstrating a commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to the standards set by the professional organisations.
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