CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling

Torrens University Australia

Course

Online

£ 10,311.69 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 12,900

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling is a Vocational Education and Training (VET) course that builds a foundation of key counselling skills through a combination of theoretical and applied components. This course gives you the necessary skills to communicate effectively, work within a case management framework, and refer clients to other services when necessary. Upon graduating, you’ll have the opportunity to build a career in the counselling industry. Successful completion of this diploma guarantees entry into a related Bachelor program, and you’ll receive a full credit transfer for the first year.

About this course

Explore a range of theoretical perspectives in counselling and discover the drivers for human behaviour throughout the lifespan
Learn how to evaluate different presenting issues to determine your best approach
Study the core principles of case management and grief counselling
Understand common mental health conditions, individual behaviours and thought patterns

This CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling will help further your study in counselling at a bachelor level and/ or prepare you with the skills to enter a career in a support role to assist clients with their well-being in a range of settings.

Career paths
Case Worker
Intake Counsellor
Family and Marriage Counsellors
Rehabilitation Counsellors
Addiction Counsellors
Business and Life Coaches

Why study with us?
As the country’s fastest-growing university, Torrens University Australia brings a fresh approach to Vocational Education and Training (VET). We focus on giving you the skills and the knowledge to ensure long-term success in your career. Our academics are highly qualified and will support you in every step of your study.

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Subjects

  • Counselling
  • Learning Theories
  • Counselling therapies
  • Counselling Relationship
  • Counselling interview skills

Course programme

The course is 1185 nominal hours over the (3 x 12 week) study periods which is an average of approximately 6 hours per subject per week. A study period typically consists of 6 units, therefore 6 x 6 hours per week = 36 hours per week. These hours are divided into facilitated study time (and assessment) and self-directed study. All units of competency for this qualification, including core and elective units, are listed in the table below. Total number of units = 17

13 Core units
  • CHCCSL001 Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
  • CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
  • CHCCSL005 Apply learning theories in counselling
  • CHCCSL006 Select and use counselling therapies
  • CHCCSL003 Facilitate the counselling relationship
  • CHCCSL002 Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills
  • CHCCSL007 Support counselling clients in decision-making processes
  • CHCCSM005 Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management
  • CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
  • CHCCSL004 Research and apply personality and development theories
  • CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
  • CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
  • CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
4 elective units (which are compulsory)
  • CHCCCS017 Provide loss and grief support
  • CHCCCS014 Provide brief intervention
  • CHCCCS015 Provide individualised support
  • CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues

Additional information

This course is also available in online. 

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CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling

£ 10,311.69 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 12,900

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