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Diploma in Counselling Skills

at Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Wakefield · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma9 months

What the college says

This qualification is designed for learners interested in using counselling skills as part of their functional role in a wide range of sector areas or looking to progress towards accredited counsellor status with one of the counselling professional accrediting bodies. This qualification does not qualify learners to practise as a counsellor. This qualification aims to: • Provide learners with more in-depth knowledge of the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work, and the approaches that underpin the use of these skills The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to: • Develop counselling skills • Understand the different approaches involved in the use of counselling skills • Appreciate the importance of self-development

What you need to get on

To study this course, you must have completed a level 2 certificate in counselling

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

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