Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

Aims of the course

These are to:

• Introduce learners to the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work and some of the approaches that underpin the use of these skills
• Gain opportunity to identify and practise a range of skills used when participating in a counselling skills interaction.
• Learn key elements of the main theoretical approaches to counselling
• Understand the concepts of diversity and ethics and their importance in the use of counselling skills
• Gain opportunity to reflect on their personal and future development and identify potential sources of support.

Objectives of the course

The objectives of these qualifications are to:

• Develop counselling skills
• Understand the different approaches involved in the use of counselling skills
• Appreciate the importance of self-development

Structure

To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, learners are required to successfully complete all 4 mandatory units

The units are:

• Using counselling skills
• Introduction to counselling skills theories
• Diversity and ethics in the use of counselling skills
• Counselling skills and personal development

How the course is delivered

This Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills is delivered via a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) which provides access to case studies, learning materials and activities, presentations and web links. Online tutor support and guidance is provided throughout the course, where learners can interact with the tutors, get feedback on their progress and submit their work electronically. This helps you to build the relevant skills progressively, as you receive feedback and support from your tutor during this time. As the course is delivered online, this enables learners to study any time, any place through immediate access to VLE.

Assessment

All units will be internally assessed using a range of methods. Knowledge-based outcomes can be assessed using non-mandatory assessment tasks.

Opportunities For Progression

Learners could progress to the following qualifications:

• Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory
• Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills

Career Opportunities

This qualification doesn’t lead to a specific job role but it provides continued professional development of new knowledge and skills and supports the Practitioner role in the workplace. 

Certification

After successful completion, students will be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills. In order to achieve a Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, learners are required to successfully complete all 4 mandatory units.

Entry requirements

• There is no specific entry requirements for this course

Fees
Total course fee: £275.00

Duration
3 months.
(Student study commitment would be a minimum of 5-6 hours a week.)

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