Free 90-minute career awareness workshop — no cost, no contracts, no catch
Complimentary School Program

Your Students Deserve a Counsellor, Not Just a Platform

A career awareness workshop where a real, certified career analyst walks into your school — listens to your students, engages them with activities, and helps them see their future with clarity.

780+
Students Guided
5+
Countries
4+
Years
Rufus Paul - Career Counsellor
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Certified Career Analyst (CCA)
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M.A. Counselling Psychology + MBA
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MBTI & RIASEC Certified
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NEP 2020 Aligned
The Challenge
Most Students Choose Careers Blindfolded
And the consequences show up years later — as dropouts, career switches, and regret.
93%

of Indian schools don't have a professional career counsellor on staff (IAMR Research)

80%

of students are confused about stream and subject selection after Class 10

1 Session

is often all it takes to shift a student's entire trajectory toward the right career path.

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A student labelled as a "Science student" because of her marks — when her true calling was Media & Communication. Another pushed into Engineering by four generations of family pressure — when Law was her perfect fit.

From Chirpy Heart counselling case files
What Your Students Experience
90 Minutes That Can Redirect a Lifetime
Not a lecture. Not a slideshow. An interactive, activity-driven session designed to make students think deeply.
01
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Career Awareness Talk

Myth-busting, new-age career exploration, and the real difference between planned vs unplanned career decisions. Students discover how personality, interests, and aptitude shape career fit — not just marks.

Interactive Dialogue
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Hands-On Activities

Career Auction, Career Courtroom, and self-discovery exercises that get students actively thinking. Every student leaves with a written Two-Line Career Statement as a personal takeaway.

Student-Led Exercises
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What Comes Next

Students who want deeper clarity can opt for a scientific psychometric assessment (MBTI, RIASEC, Motivators, Skills) and a personal one-on-one counselling session with Rufus.

Optional Follow-Up
Duration
90 Minutes
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For Classes
8 through 12
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Cost
Completely Free
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Available In
Trichy · Salem · Namakkal
🏛 Aligned with NEP 2020 Career Guidance Framework
Rufus Paul conducting a career awareness session

This Is What the Workshop Looks Like

Real classroom. Real engagement. Real myth-busting — not a webinar link.

Why Chirpy Heart
A Counsellor Who Shows Up —
Not a Link That Logs In
How a personal career counselling practice differs from big EdTech platforms.
What Matters Big EdTech Platforms ✦ Chirpy Heart
Who delivers it? A rotating trainer who may never return Rufus Paul, personally — every single time
Counselling style Student fills a test online, gets a PDF report Real conversation — deep listening, parent involvement, context-aware
After the workshop Generic dashboard access for a limited period Direct WhatsApp access to the counsellor — ongoing relationship
Assessment tools Proprietary, platform-locked tools Internationally benchmarked MBTI + RIASEC + Motivators + Skills
Local expertise Pan-India operations, no TN specialisation Deep Tamil Nadu knowledge — state board, CBSE, local colleges
Cost Bundled into expensive annual school contracts Completely free. No contracts. No lock-in.
Real Student Stories
What Happens When the Right Guidance Arrives
Two students. Two families. Two completely different outcomes — because someone took the time to listen.
Case Study 01

Marina — Mislabelled by Marks

Marina's school placed her in the Science stream based on academic scores. She was struggling, disengaged, and anxious. Her parents assumed Science was the "safe" path. Through psychometric assessment and deep one-on-one counselling, it became clear: her true strengths lay in Media & Communication — a field nobody in her circle had considered.

Outcome

Redirected to Media & Communication — now thriving in a field that matches who she actually is.

Case Study 02

Aradhana — Four Generations of Pressure

Aradhana came from a family of engineers — four generations deep — in Namakkal. The expectation was clear: she would be an engineer too. But assessment revealed a sharp legal mind, strong argumentation skills, and a deep interest in justice. The conversation with her parents was the real breakthrough.

Outcome

Now pursuing Law — the first non-engineer in four generations, with full family support.

Rufus Paul
Meet Your Workshop Facilitator
Rufus Paul

Not a call-centre counsellor. Not a platform avatar. A real person who has sat across from 780+ students — listened to their fears, their family pressures, their quiet dreams — and helped them build a roadmap.

  • Certified Career Analyst (CCA) — 780+ student engagements across 5+ countries
  • Master's in Counselling Psychology & MBA
  • Founder, Chirpy Heart Career & Overseas Solutions — Namakkal & Trichy
  • Uses internationally benchmarked psychometric tools: MBTI, RIASEC, Motivators, Skills
  • Deep expertise in Tamil Nadu education — state board, CBSE, ICSE pathways & local college landscape
  • Trusted by schools across Trichy, Salem, and Namakkal districts
Why this matters for your school: When you invite Chirpy Heart, you're not getting an anonymous platform deployment. You're getting a counsellor who will remember your students by name, follow up with parents, and be reachable on WhatsApp long after the workshop ends.
For School Leaders
What This Program Does for Your School
Beyond student impact — here's the institutional value your school gains.
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NEP 2020 Compliance

Demonstrates your school's commitment to structured career guidance as recommended by NEP — a key differentiator for parents evaluating schools.

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Parent Confidence & Retention

Parents see your school proactively investing in their child's future. This builds trust, strengthens word-of-mouth, and improves enrollment retention.

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Reduced Student Anxiety

Stream & career confusion are top stressors for Classes 8–12. A structured workshop reduces anxiety, sharpens academic focus, and improves classroom engagement.

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Better Academic Outcomes

Students with career clarity are more motivated learners. Schools report improved focus and reduced dropout intent after structured career interventions.

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Competitive Positioning

Leading schools in your district are already offering career guidance. This workshop ensures your school isn't left behind — and it costs you nothing.

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Zero Cost, Zero Risk

No annual contracts. No platform subscriptions. No hidden fees. If it doesn't resonate with your students, you've invested nothing but 90 minutes.

Book a Free Workshop
for Your School

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