With over 1.5 lakh schools across India, only a few hundreds of them happen to employ a full-time career counsellor on their premises! Imagine, the dearth in career guidance that students are facing. This statistic is not only alarming but also highlights the need for certified career counsellors who can make that impact in students’ lives.
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With the Global Career Counsellor (GCC) program from UCLA Extension and Univariety, over 3,000 counsellors have given their careers that GCC Edge! Ms. Sonia Prasad, undertook the GCC program and secured the role of a Head Career Counsellor at Oakridge International School, Hyderabad. Let us have a look at what career counsellors like Ms. Prasad have to undertake in their roles to guide their students better: