Counselling Skills NCFE Level 2 Certificate (Evening)
at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider
What the college says
You may be able to study this course FREE of charge, subject to meeting the criteria. This Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate programme is a part-time course where you’ll learn a variety of listening and responding skills which will enhance your interaction with others. This course is highly interactive, combining formal teaching with individual, small group and whole group activities. This qualification is for: Those starting the first level of training as a professional counsellor , Those who want to learn counselling skills in other professional or helping roles , Those who want to improve their professional and personal relationships as part of personal development, . The awarding organisation for this course is NCFE. Eligibility Criteria – this course maybe FREE if you: are aged 19+, live in England, not within a non-funded postcode region, have been in the EU for three years for purposes other than study (and able to provide documentation), are not currently enrolled on an apprenticeship., have not completed any part of the course before , have a gross annual earnings income below £25,000, . Please contact our enrolment team for more details.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk
What you need to get on
There are no formal entry requirements however, following application to the course candidates will be contacted by a member of the counselling team to ensure that those joining are able to meet the academic and emotional demands of the course. Eligibility Criteria – this course is FREE if you: are aged 19+, live in England, not within a non-funded postcode r. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.
Where it runs
Oxford City Centre College
Oxpens Road, Oxford, OX1 1SA
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Start dates
- 25 September 2026 · Oxford
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