Course details

Who is this course for

If you are interested in a caring role or to progress to practitioner level in counselling, this course will provide you with a sound basis to start your training.
The course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the vocation of counselling or enhance your functional role by acquiring proficiency across a range of counselling skills.
This course does not entitle those who achieve it, to practice counselling professionally. For this, further training will be required.

What are the entry requirements

You will need to be 19+ and have Level 2 English skills. You should also have completed the Introduction to Level 2 Counselling with us first.

What will I be learning

On this course you will:
Learn how to use a defined range of counselling skills.
Consider why you would use specific skills in particular situations.
Understand the importance of using counselling skills ethically and within the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy's BACP Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling.
During the sessions you will take part in weekly skills practice.
As this is a qualification course, there is an expectation that you will complete work outside of the taught sessions such as writing a weekly reflective journal and assignments.

How will I be assessed and supported

During the sessions you will take part in weekly skills practice.
As this is a qualification course, there is an expectation that you will complete work outside of the taught sessions such as writing a weekly reflective journal and assignments.

What do I need to bring?

You will need to access resources on our learning platform and upload work to an eportfolio, therefore you will need suitable IT equipment i.e. laptop, tablet, pc and internet access. 
You will also need to bring a pen and notepaper and you will need an A4 ring binder.

Any additional costs?

There are no additional costs for this course.

What can this course lead to

You could progress to a Level 3 Certificate in Counselling.

We also have lots of other qualification courses planned to ensure you have a variety of progression routes to suit your chosen career path.

If you are interested in another course, please ask your tutor or for more information, contact us
Phone  01332 956565
Email  [email protected]
Relay UK  18001 01332 956565

Distance Learning ONLINE COURSE

Address:
Distance Learning ONLINE COURSE , Derby Adult Learning Service, Online Learning Course, ZZ99 9ZZ

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In person

You can pop into any of our centres to enrol:

Village Learning Centre - Browning Street, Derby, DE23 8DN

Opening Times: Mon - Fri 9 – 4.30pm and Weds/Thurs evenings until 8.30pm.

Derby Multicultural Centre – Dairyhouse Road, Derby, DE23 8HN

Opening times: Mon - Fri 9 – 5pm and Mon/Tues evenings until 8.30pm.

Allen Park Centre - Allen Park Centre, Allen Street, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DE

Opening times: Mon to Fri 9am to 4pm

Kedleston Road Training Centre - 184 Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GT

Opening times: Mon - Fri 9 – 4pm and Mon evening until 8.30pm.

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Enquiries: 01332 956565

By Email

[email protected]

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