Counselling Theory & Practice Diploma Level 4

The course is offered under an integrative approach You will gain an in-depth understanding of: professional and organisational issues; counselling in a diverse society; counselling theory; advanced counselling skills; self-awareness; and counselling specialisms YOu will also do a research & placement portfolio Click here to learn more

Students will be assessed through a variety of assignments, presentations, reports, and a further filmed assessment of counselling skills before they can go on placements

You can progress into Higher Education, into employment or continue in a specialised field of counselling (such as bereavement, addiction, or working with children)

Students must have completed the Level 2 and 3 courses (or equivalent) in Counselling, and must be (ideally) 21 or above Getting a place on the course is subject to an interview Applicants for the Diploma may be required to apply and pay for a CRB check

Students will be required to complete a work placement where they must complete a minimum of in 100 hours of supervised counselling; details will be discussed at interview Students will also be required to privately visit with a counsellor for a minimum of 40 sessions over the course Students will also be expected to attend six mandatory Saturday sessions throughout each year of the course