To become an SAC Registered Clinical Supervisor (RCS), only SAC Registered Counsellors (RC) can submit an application via email.

Requirements

  1. A one-time admin fee of $50.00 is applicable for the application of Registered Clinical Supervisor.
  2. Minimum three (3) years post-SAC Registered Counsellor (RC) status
  3. Current SAC Registered Counsellor (RC) with membership dues paid up to date
  4. At least five (5) years of experience as a professional counsellor
    • Provide log sheets demonstrating minimum 1,500 post-graduation practice hours, of which at least 50 hours were for the provision of supervision (which can only be clocked during/after the training in clinical supervision). Log sheets must be endorsed by the Head of Organisation or equivalent. Clinical Supervisors can endorse such logs only if s/he is a staff member of the Organisation and authorised by the Head to do so.
    • Provide log sheets demonstrating minimum 100 hours of supervision received. Log sheets must be endorsed by the Clinical Supervisor, who is RC/RCS/equivalent.
  5. Completed minimum fifty (50) hours of training in clinical supervision.

Documents to be submitted via email to admin@sacsingapore.org

  1. Application Form
  2. SAC Registered Clinical Supervisor (RCS) Summary Sheet
  3. PDF copies of your counselling log sheet
    1. Minimum 1500 post-graduation Practice Hours, of which at least 50 hours were for the provision of supervision
    2. 1500 hours is inclusive of those submitted during the admission as a Clinical Member / Registered Counsellor (600 hours).
    3. Log sheets must be endorsed by the Head of Organisation or equivalent. Clinical supervisors can endorse such logs only if s/he is a staff member of the Organisation and authorised by the Head to do so.
  4. PDF copies of your clinical supervision log sheet
    1. Minimum one hundred (100) hours of supervision received post-graduation of which sixty (60) hours would have been completed as a Registered Counsellor
    2. Log sheets must be endorsed by an SAC Registered Clinical Supervisor / Registered Counsellor or equivalent
    3. If you have multiple supervisors, please use separate log sheets for each supervisor
  5. PDF copies of your Training in Clinical Supervision certificates (minimum fifty (50) hours)
  6. PDF copies of your academic transcript(s) and certificate(s) from universities
    1. Post-graduation certificates of qualification that were accepted for admission as a SAC Registered Counsellor
  7. Have a valid Professional Indemnity Insurance (“PI”) cover from your company or insured under SAC’s Medical Malpractice “MedMal” Professional Indemnity (PI) Insurance (New Requirement w.e.f. March 2015 – Please see Article 5.5 of the SAC Constitution).  You can also apply for exemption by completing an exemption form.

Click here to download a PDF copy of criteria for application as an SAC Registered Clinical Supervisor.

*2-Yearly Renewal of Registered Clinical Supervisor Status

Currently, the Board does not require any submissions of renewal applications, and thus registrant will just need to ensure the following:-

  1. Have an active Registered Counsellor status
  2. Have a valid Professional Indemnity Insurance