PG Diploma from CCS Academy:
Yes, it is a recognized and valid course. Chennai Counseling Services is registered as MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise) under Government of India. We have also got GST registration. Accreditation from International Association of Therapists is also there and we follow all the rules given by the organization in our courses. Your Certificate will have the MSME Govt. of India Registration Number, Accreditation Number of International Association of Therapists and GSTIN of Chennai Counseling Services which is the proof that your certificate is valid.
According to the laws in India and University Grants Commission (UGC) Rules, affiliation from a University is compulsory for DEGREE COURSES ONLY. For Diploma and certificate courses, getting affiliation from an University is OPTIONAL. Our institute is similar to software training institutes like NIIT and APTECH offering PG Diploma, Diploma and Certificate courses WITHOUT any affiliation from a university. In India, any registered institution can provide skill development diploma and certificate courses. Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diploma#Indi
Advanced Skill Diploma in partnership with GLOCAL UNIVERSITY:
Yes, the certificate is given by GLOCAL UNIVERSITY, a UGC Recognized private university which has the approval under Section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956. It is the regular member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and has the approval of AICTE & NCTE. Your certificate will be from GLOCAL UNIVERSITY.
To check the recognition of Glocal University by University Grants Commission (UGC) – , please go to the page for private universities in the official website of UGC – https://www.ugc.gov.in/universitydetails/university?type=0wBmFB1Rb4JGVzq9UP/iOg== and search for Glocal University through the search box, you will get the details of the university approval.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Union Govt. of India has set up National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professionals to regulate the counseling and mental health related professions in the country however the body has not come up with a clear guidelines for the current students and practicing professionals till now. Our PG Diploma is a Skill Development Course and may not be treated as a qualifying course as it is for only 3 months/5 months.
Please note that some organizations/ institutions may ask for a one year Diploma or Degree in Psychology from a UGC recognized university to employ counselors. If you want to be employed in such organizations, you may do the course which we offer in partnership with GLOCAL UNIVERSITY which is a UGC recognized private university.