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T24 University Certificate in Counselling Skills

The University Certificate in Counselling Skills offers an introduction to counselling skills for those who have some practical experience (either paid or voluntary). The focus is on providing the conceptual underpinnings of counselling practice and developing a self awareness – two practitioner capacities essential to effective counselling in a community work context. The course is available part-time to support those students currently in employment. Graduates will gain exemptions for equivalent units in the Bachelor of Social Science.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have either paid or voluntary experience in community work.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following modes of delivery - On-campus, and Online.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

Students must successfully complete 60 credit points in total.  The units on Self Development (COU0102 and COU0105) are available on-campus only.
 
Core Units
COU0101 Dynamic Models of Counselling 15
COU0102 Self Development 1 15
 
Students will select 30 credit points from the following:
COU0108 Psychodynamic Concepts into Practice 15
COU0104 Humanistic Models of Counselling 15
COU0105 Self Development 2 15
COU0107 Skills Training in Humanistic Counselling 15
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014