Development of Professional Competencies of Students in the Process of Practical Training at the University

: The article substantiates the possibilities of formation and development of professional competencies of students during their studies at the university. Special attention is paid to practical training, which provides for the participation of students in the implementation of certain elements of work related to their future professional activities. The article describes the developed author's model of the development of professional competencies of a student in the process of practical training at a university, which highlights the subject, object, subject elements and three levels of professional skills: strategic, tactical and operational. The model of professional competence development, based on the identification of specific professional skills and actions of the student at the university stage of training, provides an effective solution to the problems of practical training of students for their future professional activities as a teacher-psychologist.