| Certificate course | Info |
|---|---|
| Short description: | WTP |
| Conclusion: | Certificate |
| Duration: | |
| Teaching language: | German |
| Format: | Presence, certificate course |
| Course start: | October 2025 |
| Prerequisites: | Professional activity in a psychosocial field of work |
| Registration period: | from now until 15/09/2025 |
| Admission restriction: | limited number of participants |
| General admission requirements: |
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| Course fees: | 3.100,00 € for the complete certificate course including supervision and certificate fee of the DeGPT/FVTP. There are also accommodation and catering costs depending on the needs of the participants. |
This further training course creates a scientifically sound and at the same time application-oriented in-depth training programme for professionals in psychosocial institutions who work with people who have experienced trauma and often need support due to trauma-related disorders.
This further training:
In the certificate course "Trauma Pedagogy / Trauma Counselling", attendance times in the group alternate with a theory-practice transfer and peer group meetings. The course takes place over a period of one year and is based on six modules that build on each other thematically.
These take place as all-day block events from Thursdays to Saturdays (9.00 to 18.30) in Erfurt.
This training is suitable for professionals who work in psychosocial fields with children, young people and adults who have experienced trauma and need support (e.g. inpatient child and youth welfare facilities, care facilities, day centres, counselling centres, curative day groups, addiction counselling centres, school social work, assisted living, etc.).
This training supports professionals who work with children, adolescents and adults who are traumatised and therefore have difficulties interacting in the following fields of work:
With this further training you will receive a recognised double degree in trauma education / trauma counselling from the German Society for Psychotraumatology (DeGPT) and the Professional Association for Trauma Education (FVTP) if the requirements of both professional associations (further information at: www.degpt.de/weiterbildung-curricula) are fulfilled.
If certification requirements of the DeGPT/FVTP are not fulfilled, participation in the training is still possible. Participation will then be confirmed with a certificate from Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences.
Future relevance: Our Digital Administration Management degree programme focuses on what administration needs today and in the future: digital transformation and management in a digital world.
Familiar atmosphere: At HSN, we attach great importance to personal support. Small seminar groups and close contact with the lecturers ensure that you feel that you are in good hands right from the start.
Modern equipment: Our university is equipped with state-of-the-art technology. You will work in well-equipped rooms and have access to the latest software solutions that will optimally prepare you for your future tasks.
Practical training: Two practical semesters are firmly integrated into the degree programme. This allows you to apply what you have learnt directly and gain valuable experience. Whether in Germany or abroad - the choice is yours.
Strong networking: We maintain close contacts with public institutions and companies. This makes it easier for you to enter the world of work and offers numerous opportunities for internships and networking.
Future-proof career opportunities: The public sector offers you a crisis-proof and meaningful job. With your degree, you will be ideally equipped to take on positions of responsibility and advance your career.
The training is divided into six modules from Thursday to Saturday and takes place over a period of one year. Peer group meetings in an online setting are planned between the attendance phases.
The training is organised in cooperation with the EducationSt Ursula HouseErfurt, Germany.
Address of the seminar centre:
Bildungshaus St. Ursula, Trommsdorffstraße 29, 99084 Erfurt.
The educational centre is wheelchair accessible.
Either park in one of the large park-ride car parks on the outskirts of Erfurt and take the tram to the Anger stop (two minutes' walk from there) or park in the Anger1 multi-storey car park (two minutes' walk from there).
Ten minutes' walk from Erfurt main station or take the tram from Erfurt main station to the Anger stop (one stop) and then a two-minute walk.
The Federal Ministry of Education and Research offers a direct funding option via the Foundation for the promotion of talented young people in vocational training. All related information can be found at: www.sbb-stipendien.de
Current is the Online application for the Advancement scholarship - the study grant for experienced professionals possible again.
Prospective and current students can until Monday, 9 June 2025 apply for an advancement scholarship. The Scholarship programme of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research supports skilled workers with vocational training and several years of practical experience in their first academic degree programme.
Detailed information on the advancement scholarship
For a Full-time study programme scholarship holders receive 992 euros per month plus 80 euros book allowance (i.e. a total of 1,072 euros) and 3,045 euros per calendar year for part-time study. The benefits are a lump sum and independent of income.
In addition, there is an extensive non-material supportThe scholarship holders can take part in numerous seminars on various topics. In addition, there are regional groups on site and a digital network through which they can network and exchange ideas with each other.applications are possible before the start of the programme and until the end of the second semester. There is no age limit for applications.
If you have any questions about your application, our application counselling team will be happy to assist you. Our colleagues can be contacted by e-mail () or by telephone on 0228 / 62931 -43 or -51.
In addition, the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, in cooperation with the employment agencies, offers a digital training guides to.
In some cases, employers contribute to the costs of a continuing education Master's degree programme / certificate programme / continuing education course. These in turn have the opportunity to Company-specific subsidies to obtain. When talking to your employer, please feel free to refer to the Employer service of the employment agency.
Costs for further training can, for example, be recognised as income-related expenses, tax deductible be made. You can obtain advice on this from the tax office.
We would be delighted if this compilation helps you to find a suitable funding opportunity for your further academic education at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences.
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