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Higher Advanced Diploma in Counselling and Psychology

4.5
2 reviews
  • I can study at home and the study material are very easy to understand.
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  • I enjoyed the way that as I advanced through the lessons I felt there were many connections, and that I could expand on earlier acquired learning.
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HND

Online

£ 4,080 + VAT

Obtain a Higher Advanced Diploma in Counselling and Psychology with Academy for Distance Learning!

  • Type

    HND

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    1200h

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Credits

    120

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In today's rapidly changing world, it is always going to be impossible to say any particular course will get you into any particular job. The world is simply changing too fast, and jobs that exist today simply might not even exist by the time you complete your studies. One thing is for sure though - people who have a better understanding of how people think, will always be valued - in virtually any workplace.

The diploma is formally accredited by the international Accreditation and Recognition Council. The school has been assessed as having expertise in teaching Psychology, by the Complementary Medicine Association (UK). Graduates are encouraged to apply for membership of the CMA.

Important information

Documents

  • Higher Advanced Diploma in Counselling and Psychology.pdf

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

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About this course

Learn How People Think, Interact, Respond, Grow and Develop through this online Higher Advanced Diploma:

- Help People
- Manage People
- Teach People

The Psychology profession is much more than just Counselling; and a successful career requires much more than just a qualification.

- Build your capacity to work right across the spectrum of this profession.
- Some graduates do set up in business as a counsellor, but; operating either their own clinic or working to provide support services with another medical or complimentary medicine professional.
-Many others use this as a starting point for a career in industries such as management, marketing, education, welfare industries, employment services, industrial relations, health and media.

Higher Advanced Diploma

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Reviews

4.5
  • I can study at home and the study material are very easy to understand.
    |
  • I enjoyed the way that as I advanced through the lessons I felt there were many connections, and that I could expand on earlier acquired learning.
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4.4
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Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

May Cheung

5.0
01/11/2016
What I would highlight: I can study at home and the study material are very easy to understand.
What could be improved: I think may need to improve the online classroom system. It is not a user-friendly system.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Eileen

4.0
15/09/2016
What I would highlight: I enjoyed the way that as I advanced through the lessons I felt there were many connections, and that I could expand on earlier acquired learning.
What could be improved: Nothing bad.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2017

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 15 years

Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Mental Health
  • Counselling Psychology
  • Behavioural Therapy
  • Stress Management
  • Psychology
  • Health and Fitness
  • Industrial Psychology
  • Sport Psychology
  • Counselling
  • Counselling skills

Teachers and trainers (1)

Iona Lister

Iona Lister

Counselling teacher

Iona has been a clinician and manager of health services for fifteen years, and a trainer for UK-based medical charities, focusing on psychosocial issues, mental health disorders, and also the promotion of communication skills for people in helping roles. She tutors and facilitates groups via workshops and teleconferences, and now specialises in Sight Loss. She has drawn experience from clinical and managerial experience within the NHS as well as medical and humanitarian subjects. She has been a regular feature writer and expert panel member of a national magazine for six years.

Course programme

Lesson Structure: Our Higher Advanced Diploma in Counselling and Psychology

Core Modules: These modules provide foundation knowledge for the Diploma In Counselling & Psychology.

  • 1. Counselling Skills I
  • 2. Counselling Skills II
  • 3. Introduction To Psychology
  • 4. Psychology & Counselling
  • 5. Counselling Techniques
  • 6. Professional Practice in Counselling

Elective Modules: In addition to the core modules, students study any 6 of the following 17 modules.

  • 1. Aromatherapy
  • 2. Biopsychology I
  • 3. Child Psychology
  • 4. Health & Fitness I
  • 5. Human Nutrition 1
  • 6. Industrial Psychology
  • 7. Marketing Psychology
  • 8. Sports Psychology
  • 9. Stress Management
  • 10. Adolescent Psychology
  • 11. Aged Care and Counselling
  • 12. Conflict Management
  • 13. Family Counselling
  • 14. Grief Counselling
  • 15. Relationships & Communication Counselling
  • 16. Crisis Counselling
  • 17. Life Coaching


Note: each module in the Diploma In Counselling & Psychology is a short course in its own right, and may be studied separately.


Stream Modules:
  • 1. Research Project I
  • 2. Research Project II

and one of the following:
  • 3. Workshop I or
  • 4. Industry Meetings or Approved Work Experience (Workplace Projects)

Additional information

You'll be allocated your own personal tutor/mentor who will support and mentor you throughout your whole course. Our tutors/mentors have been specifically chosen for their business expertise, qualifications and must be active within their industry. Tutors are contactable by e-mail, telephone and through our Moodle Student Support Zone online. Tutors are there to provide assistance with course material, discuss, explain and give advice and support throughout the whole programme. Their feedback is vital to your success.

Higher Advanced Diploma in Counselling and Psychology

£ 4,080 + VAT