NCFE level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

Course Content

This qualification is intended for post sixteen individuals who are interested in a helping/listening type role and/or anyone interested in entering this area of work.

Units

  • 01  Using counselling skills
  • 02  Introduction to counselling skills theories
  • 03  Diversity and ethics in the use of counselling skills
  • 04  Counselling skills and personal development

This qualification is intended for post sixteen individuals who are interested in a helping/listening type role and/or anyone interested in entering this area of work.

The course is taught over 25 weeks at 3 hours each week. Plus, independent reading and research. Aim of the qualification is to equip the learner with:

  •   An awareness into counselling/support work type roles
  •   A knowledge and experience of the processes and development areas of self
  •   An underpinning knowledge of three human development  theories
  •   A recognition of ethical practice within counselling/ support work type roles

Entry requirements

No formal qualifications required

Assessment procedure  

Internally assessed portfolio and externally assessed moderated portfolio.

Qualification achieved

NCFE level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

Progression opportunities

Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills or equivalent. *Please note this is not a license to practice. Further professional training is necessary however this qualification will offer you the entry requirement to that next level.

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