Counselling Skills

This course is designed for individuals looking to enhance their functional roles through counselling skills. It is ideal for those who are interested in personal development and wish to understand various theoretical models of counselling. The part-time format allows students to balance their studies with other commitments, making it suitable for working professionals.

The curriculum includes five mandatory units that cover essential topics such as developing counselling skills, ethical practices, and diversity in counselling. Students will engage in practical activities, including observed counselling practice and group discussions, which will help them build confidence and competence in applying their skills in real-world scenarios.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, such as support worker, mental health assistant, or community outreach worker. The skills acquired are transferable across multiple sectors, including healthcare, education, and social services. Successful completion of this course also provides a pathway to higher education programs, such as a Foundation Degree in Counselling.