Counselling Skills and Theory
About
This course is aimed at those wishing to further develop their counselling skills. It is also a natural progression from the Introduction to Counselling Skills.
Start
17 March 2020
Duration
18 weeks, 5.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Location
Queens Road Campus
Fees
£460 + VAT
Overview & Modules
You need to have completed the Introduction to Counselling Skills before booking onto the Counselling Skills and Theory.
The course will cover the following topic areas:
- Ethical frameworks
- Values and beliefs
- Confidentiality and contracting
- Advanced empathy skills
- Goal setting and self disclosure
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed in a variety of ways including:
- Skills practice and observation
- Assignments
- Reflective accounts
- Journals
- Filmed observation
- Skills assessment
You will be required to produce a portfolio of work.
Entry requirements
You may have successfully completed the Level 2 in Counselling or alternatively you could have experience working with people or supporting them in their day to day lives.
You will need a good general education at level 2 as a minimum, together with additional qualifications to show an aptitude to undertake the completion of Level 3 assignments.
Continue your studies
Successful completion of the Level 3 in Counselling Skills & Theory can provide CPD for employees and volunteers working in the care sector and / or provides a progression route by enabling successful candidates to apply for the Foundation Degree in Person Centred Counselling.
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