KESA 55 - Psychology career opportunities and its licensing in UAE

🔍 Detailed Topic Overview

Decoding the Licensing Landscape We will break down exactly what each license means, the regions they cover, and which specific credential aligns with your career goals. You will learn the critical differences and requirements for:

🔍 Detailed Topic Overview

Decoding the Licensing Landscape We will break down exactly what each license means, the regions they cover, and which specific credential aligns with your career goals. You will learn the critical differences and requirements for:

• DHA: Dubai Health Authority

• DOH: Department of Health (Abu Dhabi)

• MOH: Ministry of Health and Prevention (Northern Emirates)

• SHA: Sharjah Health Authority 

• CDA & DCD: Community Development Authority (Dubai) and Department of Community Development (Abu Dhabi) - specifically tailored for social care, counseling, and non-clinical roles.

Mastering the Application Process

• Navigating Dataflow: A complete walkthrough of the Primary Source Verification (PSV) process. Learn exactly how your credentials are authenticated, what documents are strictly required, and how to avoid common pitfalls that delay applications.

• The Good Standing Certificate: Understand what this crucial document is, why it acts as the backbone of your licensing application, and the exact steps to obtain it from your home country’s regulatory board.

🎯 Who Should Attend?

This workshop is specially curated for professionals in allied health, psychology, and educational support sectors, including:

• Psychologists / School Counselors looking to transition into UAE/GCC school systems.

• Behaviour Therapists seeking to practice in clinical or specialized educational centers.

• Social Workers navigating the shift between clinical health licenses and community development licenses (CDA/DCD).