Counselling - Level 3 - Part-time

It looks at the variety of contexts and settings within which helping skills are used (e.g. support services, healthcare, social care, youth and community work, early years). This could be in areas such as workplace mentoring, advice and guidance support or the use of counselling skills.

Units include:

• Developing counselling skills
• Theoretical approaches in the use of counselling skills
• Working ethically with counselling skills
• Counselling skills and diversity
• Counselling skills and personal development

You will need:

• 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (C in the old grading system) or above (or equivalent). This must include GCSE English language

How long is this course?

1 year

When does this course start?

04/11/2024

How many hours / days per week is this course?

This course will run on Monday from 6pm - 9pm with two Saturday sessions.

Fee information

Adult (19+) learners

Depending on your age, course, educational history and personal circumstances, there may be options available for you to receive a course fully-funded by the government. Our fee calculator will help give you an idea on whether you'll be able to have your course fee waived or covered by an Advanced Learner Loan.

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Learners with an active Education, Health & Care Plan

If you are aged 19 - 24 at the start of your course and have an active Education, Health & Care Plan (EHCP), any course up to and including level 3 will be fully-funded by the government. This means you will not have a course fee to pay and any equipment considered essential to complete your course will be provided by the college.

What qualification will I achieve?

NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills (qualification aim: 60007278)

How is my course assessed?

The qualification is assessed via a portfolio.