CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling
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CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling
If you are planning to start the journey to having a career in counselling, are looking to improve your current career or want to further your own personal development, our framework ensures you will be getting the most out your studies. As part of our counselling course you will become…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
If you are planning to start the journey to having a career in counselling, are looking to improve your current career or want to further your own personal development, our framework ensures you will be getting the most out your studies.
As part of our counselling course you will become familiar with evidence-based counselling models, strategies and therapies as well as various communication techniques such as micro-counselling and interviewing skills drawing on varied therapies to assist clients.
Some of the concepts you will encounter include:
Nature and nurture
Behaviourism
Cognitivism
Constructivism
Lifespan development theories
Freudian concepts
Piaget’s stages of cognitive development
Erikson’s psychosocial stages
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
Bowlby’s attachment theory
After receiving plenty of face-to-face training and role plays to make sure you feel ready and confident to take the next step, you will be able to apply what you have learned in our simulated Clinical Practice module allowing you to use your newly acquired skills with real or simulated clients.
Career Opportunities
The outcomes for this course are the achievement of knowledge, skills and attributes to fulfil the role of counsellors, who work with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities.
Potential job outcomes may include:
Therapeutic Case Worker/Manager
Counselling Support Worker
Group Facilitator
Coach/Mentor
Family Support Worker
Pastoral Support Worker/Carer
Education/Psychosocial Support
Prevention and Early Intervention Worker
REQUIREMENTS
Be at least 18 years of age,
Provide evidence of completing at least the equivalent of Australian Year 12,
ALG English Proficiency Requirements:
IELTS score: 6.0 (with no individual band under 5.5); Cambridge English CAE: 169; TOEFL Internet Based: 60; Occupational English Test (OET): B; PTE Academic: 50