Volume 8 Nomor 1 Januari - Juni 2020 -159- E-ISSN : 2503-0256 / ISSN : 2355-0155 ELEMENTARY Diakses di : http://journal.iainkudus.ac.id/index.php/elementary Islamic Teacher Journal PENINGKATAN COUNSELOR COMPETENCE BAGI CALON GURU KELAS MI dan SD DI ERA INDUSTRI 4.0 Roikhatul Janah STAINU Purworejo, Purworejo, Indonesia Roikhatuljanah30@gmail.com Dhiya Ayu Tsamrotul Ihtiari STAINU Purworejo, Purworejo, Indonesia Tsamrotul.ihtiari@gmail.com Abstract Counselor competence is the ability that must be possessed by someone to help others who have problems so the problem is clear. It becomes very important if a prospective class teacher in MI / SD must be able to have this competency. This research focuses on the study of enhancement counselor competence for prospective class teachers in MI and Elementary Schools in the industrial revolution era 4.0 which is a program created bby universities that have been granted admission to elementary schools. The method of this study a literature-based research. The results of study indicate that the Directorate of Islamic Education at the Ministry of Religion has presented all competencies that must be achieved by prospective class teachers. Managerial competence and general skills that must be possessed by prospective teachers in MI / SD classes are in accordance with the needs of a teacher in the industrial revolution era 4.0, namely counselor competence, so that prospective teachers of classes at MI / SD from Islamic tertiary institutions can be said to be able to become suitable class teachers with the industrial revolution era 4.0. Keywords: Counselor Competence; Prospective Class Teachers.