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Training for Befrienders

Course Details

Training Provider: Centre for Seniors
Course Title: Training for Befrienders
Course Code: TGS-2020508613
Language: English
Duration of course 1 Day
Mode of Training: Classroom In-Person
Date: Apr 7; May 13; Jun 4 (English)
NSA Subsidized Course Fee: $30 (w.e.f. April 1, 2025 $ 32)
Full Course Fee: S$150 (w.e.f. April 1, 2025 $160)
Online Registration: Register Now (CLICK HERE)
Certification: Upon achieving minimum 75% attendance, Learner will receive a Certificate of Attendance by Centre for Seniors

Course Objectives

To equip participants with the knowledge and skills of a befriender in order to communicate and interact with

the elderly who requires social support in the community. At the end of the course, participants will be able to (a) carry out the role of a befriender; (b) provide emotional support and use effective communication skills; (c) conduct home visits with simple activities (d) manage situation and escalation process (e) provides basic information about

community resources.

Course Subsidies

SkillsFuture Credit ClaimYes

Updated 15 Mar 2025 

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