Diploma of Counselling
Provider:
Course Code:
CHC51015
CRICOS Code:
104972E
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Health and Medicine, Society and Culture
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
New South Wales (Sydney)
Course Fee:
$12,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus, Online Delivery, Blended Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
4
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of counsellors, who work with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities. They use communication, micro-counselling and interviewing skills and draw on varied counselling therapies to assist clients. At this level, the counsellor will be working in defined and supported counselling roles in established agencies rather than in independent practice.
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age to Apply | Students must be over 18 years of age. |
| Academic Entry Requirements | Students must have completed Australian Year 12 or an overseas equivalent or an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) or higher qualification prior to commencing this course. Have sound language, literacy and numeracy skills in order to undertake this course (Contact IIBIT for a LLN test). Have a USI or obtain a USI refer https://www.usi.gov.au/students |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | Academic IELTS (International English Language Testing System) overall band score: 5.5 |
Career Opportunities
CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling gives graduates a strong foundation to work towards roles including:
Relationship and conflict resolution
Career counselling
Addiction counselling clients with addictions
Grief and loss counselling
Child development and effective parenting
Workplace counselling
Abuse counselling
Family therapy