This is a basic level course on Gaming Disorder. The course is mainly a skill building coursed targeted at the teachers, counselors and psychologists. Additionally, it aims to strengthen the knowledge of the participants on Gaming Disorder.

The participants are expected to put the learning in to practice. Children, adolescents and young adults are particularity vulnerable to the adverse consequences associated with Gaming Disorder. The teachers, counselors, clinical psychologists can leverage their close association with children, adolescents and young adults to translate learning into practice.

Presentation of course content

• Video presentations
• Online quizzes
• Online assignments
• Multimedia discussion board
• Group work
• Suggested readings
• Online real time face-to-face sessions (group/ individual)*

*Required for query resolution, demonstration and assignments. Course content can be accessed even if one is not willing to attend the Online real time face-to-face sessions.

Learning at one's own pace

• Allowed*

*The specific modules need to be completed during the specified time period in order to proceed to the next module with the group. One can re- register for the next batch as well, if needed.

Time required for completion

The course is delivered over 10 weeks. It requires a time commitment varying from 30- 45 minutes every week.

Eligibility

• Teachers, counselors, clinical psychologists interested in improving skill and knowledge about Behavioral Addictions involving Internet Use
• Students aspiring to be teachers, counselors, clinical psychologists and are interested in improving skill and knowledge about Behavioral Addictions involving Internet Use

For more details on your eligibility and suitability for this course fill this form.

Accessing the course

You can access the course from any internet enabled device including PC- desktop, Laptop, Mac (Apple), iPAD, Android phone or tablet, Windows phone or tablet. All your course work shall be synced seamlessly across all your devices that you shall use to access the course.