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NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills

at Darlington College, Darlington · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma18 weeksPart time£2,225

What the college says

This qualification aims to provide learners with in-depth knowledge of the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work and the approaches that underpin the use of these skills. This qualification is ideal for those seeking to enhance their functional role through the use of counselling skills.

What you need to get on

There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners will have ideally already achieved a Level 2 qualification or have significant previous experience of listening skills. This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and above.

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

  • DARLINGTON COLLEGE

    Central Park Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 1DR

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 February 2027 · Darlington

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