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Technical Competencies for Counselor Education Students: Recommended Guidelines for Program Development by ACES Technology Interest Network (1999)

At the completion of a counselor education program, students should:

  • Be able to use productivity software to develop web pages, group    presentations, letters, and reports.
  • Be able to use such audiovisual equipment as video recorders, audio recorders, projection equipment, video conferencing equipment, and playback units.
  • Be able to use computerized statistical packages.Be able to use computerized testing, diagnostic, and career decision-making programs with clients.
  • Be able to use email.
  • Be able to help clients search for various types of counseling-related information via the Internet, including information about careers, employment opportunities, educational & training opportunities, financial assistance/scholarships, treatment procedures, and social and personal information.
  • Be able to subscribe, participate in, and sign off counseling related listservs.
  • Be able to access and use counseling related CD-ROM databases.
  • Be knowledgeable of the legal and ethical codes, which relate to counseling services via the internet.
  • Be knowledgeable of the strengths and weaknesses of counseling services provided via the Internet.Be able to use the Internet for finding and using continuing education opportunities in  counseling.
  • Be able to evaluate the quality of Internet information.
 

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