This qualification is aimed at those interested in developing a basic understanding of counselling. It is suitable for people working in the care sector, schools, prison service and voluntary / counselling support sectors.
Overview and modules
This course is a blend of written study and practical role play, with an emphasis on the development of knowledge and counselling skills through continuous assessment, together with journal work at home.
Assessment methods
Assessment will include:
- Skills practice and observation
- Assignments
- Reflective accounts
- Journals
- Filmed observation
- Skills assessment
You will be required to produce a portfolio of work.
Entry requirements
This is suitable for those aged over 18 years, mature students and those wanting the flexibility of a part-time course and wishing to further their knowledge in counselling skills.
Continue your studies
Progress to the Counselling Skills and Theory or enhance your skill set with Mediation Skills.
Queens Road South, Bridgend Industrial Estate, Bridgend
Queens Road Campus is situated on Bridgend Industrial Estate and supports many of our class-based Higher Education (HE) courses as well as being home to our Work-Based Learning team and Engage Training, the commercial training arm of Bridgend College.
Your next steps to joining Bridgend College
Enquire online
Enquiring to study part-time with Bridgend College is easy. Submit your enquiry today and a member of the team will be back in touch with you.
Follow a manual added link
Open events
Whether you’re looking to study a further or higher education course, want to follow an apprenticeship or enhance your skills for personal or professional development, join us at our next event.
We are extremely proud to announce that Bridgend College has now officially become a Google Reference College, the first college in Wales to be given this esteemed title.
©2018 Google LLC All rights reserved. Google and the Google logo are registered trademarks of Google LLC.
