What is Virtued Academy International?

The Virtued Academy International is an autonomous institute registered by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, Government of India. It is committed to offering one of the best online courses available.

So far, how many students are enrolled in your courses?

So far, we have had over 3,25,000 online enrolments from over 196 countries.

Are the courses internationally accredited and recognized?

Yes, our courses are internationally accredited by reputable bodies such as International Association of Therapists (IAOTH), UK, and the International Register of Accredited Professionals (IRAP).

Who provides and accredits the certificate for the courses?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. It is accredited by IAOTH, UK, and IRAP.

When do the classes or courses start?

The course is entirely online with pre-recorded videos and study materials, allowing you to begin as soon as you register. Your course duration starts from the day of registration. If you have any doubts or questions during the course, there's a Q&A box below each lecture where you can ask, and the instructor will respond as soon as possible.

How will I access the course?

Once enrolled, you'll have 24/7 lifetime access to the course. Simply log in to watch pre-recorded video lectures, download PDF notes, participate in Q&A sessions, and complete quizzes at your convenience.

What happens if I can't finish the course within the set period?

The set period is only the minimum duration, and you have lifetime access to the course, allowing you to complete it at your own pace. Unlike other institutions, we do not charge any extension fees.

What type of exams are included in the course?

The course includes self-assessment MCQs for each module, which you can attempt multiple times. There is no final examination at the end of the course.

What happens if I fail the quiz?

Since there are only self-assessment MCQs, you will be given free additional attempts.

Is clinical observership mandatory?

The clinical observership is optional, and is available only for post-MBBS fellowships. Students gain extensive knowledge through numerous online case studies, and each video lesson includes a Q&A section with an image attachment option. This allows students to interact with experts, discuss cases, and receive answers to their questions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Where can I do clinical observership?

Clinical observership is available for post-MBBS fellowship courses. We offer one-month clinical placements in our affiliated hospitals. Additionally, if you don’t want to join our affiliated hospitals, we can provide a recommendation letter to assist you in securing a placement at a hospital near you.

How can I enroll in a course?

You can enroll by visiting www.virtued.in, searching for your desired course, and purchasing it directly from the website. For any assistance, you can also WhatsApp or call our helpline at +91-7393076080.

How will I receive my certificate?

You will receive a hard copy of your certificate by post, complete with a hologram to ensure authenticity and security.

Which documents do I need to submit?

For Certificate Courses: Submit any one of the following: a one-year marksheet, admission letter, or college ID card that proves you are a healthcare degree student or have completed it. For Fellowship Programs: Submit your bachelor's degree marksheets, degree certificate, and either a temporary license (if you are an intern) or a permanent license (if you have completed your degree).

When and how do I submit my required documents?

Documents are required before issuing your certificate. You don’t need to submit them during registration. After completing your course, send an email with your required documents.

How long does it take to issue the certificate?

It takes 7 to 14 working days to issue the certificate once we receive your documents after you complete the course.

How will these courses benefit my professional practice and career growth?

These courses offers numerous benefits, enhancing your credibility and professional standing through the knowledge and skills you acquire. It may lead to improved job opportunities. Moreover, the specialized knowledge gained will enable you to provide higher-quality patient care within your existing area of professional practice, allowing you to guide your patients more effectively and make a positive impact on their health and well-being.

Which courses are available for AYUSH doctors?

As AYUSH doctor, you are eligible to enroll in our certificate courses and Fellowships in Integrated Medicine, for example—the Fellowship in Family Medicine - Integrated Medicine. Upon completion, you can use the suffix F.F.M. (Integrated Medicine). Please note that the standard Fellowships, such as the Fellowship in Family Medicine (F.F.M.), are exclusively available to MBBS graduates.

Are the courses NMC Approved?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. While our courses are not NMC-approved because the online/blended certificate/fellowship courses don’t typically require such approval, we maintain transparency and hold accreditation from esteemed institutions, including IAOTH, UK; and IRAP. Upon completion of the courses, you may use the suffix to enhance your credentials. The Code of Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 (Refer 1.4.2) also guides that physicians shall display as suffix to their names only recognized medical degrees or such certificates/diplomas and memberships/honours which confer professional knowledge or recognize any exemplary qualification/achievements.

Does completing your courses grant me immediate eligibility to practice?

Our courses are thoughtfully designed to enhance your skills, knowledge, and professional development, providing valuable certifications that support your career growth. However, it's important to note that possessing our course completion certificate, diploma, or fellowship alone does not directly grant practicing eligibility. We encourage you to check with the relevant councils, medical boards, or competent authorities in your region to understand the specific requirements for practice approval and licensing. For professionals in India, we recommend consulting the latest guidelines from the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the respective State Medical Councils to ensure compliance with the practice eligibility standards in your chosen medical field.

The Role of Counseling in PTSD Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding the Healing Power of Counseling for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Wed Sep 27, 2023

The Role of Counseling in PTSD Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide

A disease known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which frequently results from stressful experiences, can have a significant negative influence on a person's life. For people who are impacted by PTSD, there is hope. We will examine the crucial part that counselling plays in the process of recovering from PTSD in this in-depth guide.

Understanding PTSD: A Complex Challenge

Complex mental health issues like PTSD can develop as a result of many traumatic situations, including exposure to violence, accidents, or combat. Intruding thoughts, nightmares, flashbacks, and extreme anxiety are just a few of its symptoms. It can be a difficult and intensely personal road to overcome PTSD.

Why Counseling Matters

Counseling that is especially designed to meet the special requirements of people with PTSD can make a huge difference in the healing process. Here are some scenarios where counselling is essential:

1. Safe Space to Share

Counseling offers a secure and accepting setting where people can disclose their traumatic experiences, emotions, and worries without fear of repercussions.

2. Trauma-Informed Approaches

Trauma-informed therapists are educated on the impacts of trauma and employ research-proven techniques to assist victims in coping and healing.

3. Emotional Regulation

Through counselling, people develop tools for controlling their emotions, lowering their anxiety, and taking back control of their life.

4. Building Resilience

Through counselling, people can strengthen their resiliency and acquire useful coping mechanisms to deal with the difficulties caused by PTSD.

Becoming a PTSD Counseling Expert

We provide our internationally recognised "Certification in PTSD Counselling and Management" course for those who are interested in having a positive impact on the lives of people who are recovering from PTSD. You will acquire the knowledge, abilities, and ethical concerns necessary to work as a PTSD counsellor as a result of this extensive curriculum.

“Certification in PTSD Counselling and Management” - Enroll Now

You can access professional advice, useful counselling methods, and a welcoming network of counsellors by enrolling in our course. Our course is made to give you the power to make a difference, whether you're a mental health professional wishing to specialise or someone who is enthusiastic about helping others overcome trauma.

In conclusion, counselling is crucial to the recovery process for PTSD sufferers. It provides the possibility of a better future as well as hope and healing. With our "Certification in PTSD Counselling and Management" course, you might choose to start the process of becoming a licenced PTSD counsellor.

Empower yourself so that you may assist others in their PTSD recovery.

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The Role of Counseling in PTSD Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide

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