Substance Misuse Awareness and Counselling (QCF) Dual Qualification

NVQ

In Bude

£ 469 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    Bude

Substance Misuse Awareness and Counselling (QCF) This NCFE qualification can help you if you want to gain employment, improve your career prospects, or continue to study for further qualifications. Stonebridge distance learning courses are flexible and easily accessible. This course in substance misuse awareness and counselling is no different. It will provide accurate and up-to-date knowledge of substance misuse as well as counselling skills theories. What will you study on this Substance Misuse Awareness and Counselling course? You’ll be expected to develop an awareness of substance misuse. The online NCFE qualification will provide you with the following to learn: Know what substances are commonly misused and why Recognise possible signs of substance misuse Be aware of the social and personal effects of substance misuse Be aware of perceptions of and responses to substance misuse This is a dual online learning course, which means it also covers another topic – counselling skills. You’ll learn all about core counselling skills and how to establish helping relationships. Counselling theories and their significance, are also explored on the online course. Diversity and ethics in the use of counselling skills is covered. Finally, the counselling skills and personal development unit will give you the opportunity to reflect on your own personal and future development. This can help you to see how personal qualities are relevant to helping roles. Who can enrol on our Substance Misuse Awareness course? This Stonebridge home study course has been designed for a wide range of learners. No prior learning knowledge or experience is required to take this course.  It’s openly available to anyone wishing to learn more at home. You’ll be...

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Start date

Bude (Cornwall)
Stonebridge House, Ocean View Road, EX23 8ST

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Syllabus

UNIT 1: USING COUNSELLING SKILLS (K/502/6966)

The learning outcomes for this unit are:

  • Know what core counselling skills are
  • Know how to establish a helping relationship
  • Be able to use core counselling skills in a helping relationship
  • Know how to conclude a helping interaction

UNIT 2: INTRODUCTION TO COUNSELLING SKILLS THEORIES (K/502/6630)

The learning outcomes for this unit are:

  • Know elements of counselling theories
  • Know the significance of counselling theory

UNIT 3: DIVERSITY AND ETHICS IN THE USE OF COUNSELLING SKILLS (M/502/6631)

The learning outcomes for this unit are:

  • Know how an ethical framework relates to the use of counselling skills
  • Know what discrimination means
  • Understand about anti-discriminatory practice

UNIT 4: COUNSELLING SKILLS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT (T/502/6632)

The learning outcomes for this unit are:

  • Know how to develop self understanding
  • Know personal qualities relevant to the helping roles
  • Know how to meet own support needs
  • Know how self reflection contributes to personal development

UNIT 5: DEVELOP AN AWARENESS OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE (Y/601/2359)

The learning outcomes for this unit are:

  • Know what substances are commonly misused and why
  • Recognise possible signs of substance misuse
  • Be aware of the social and personal effects of substance misuse
  • Be aware of perceptions of and responses to substance misuse

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 120 hrs.

Substance Misuse Awareness and Counselling (QCF) Dual Qualification

£ 469 + VAT