Personal Development: Introduction to Counselling
Course details
Course code
Q00018585Course date
Fee range
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineLevel of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Personal Development: Introduction to Counselling is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of counselling principles and practices. This course covers key concepts and techniques used in the counselling profession, including active listening, empathy, and ethical considerations. Participants will learn how to build rapport with clients, conduct effective counselling sessions, and understand the importance of confidentiality and professional boundaries. The course includes practical exercises, role-plays, and discussions that allow students to practice and refine their counselling skills. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of the counselling process and be prepared to pursue further training or apply their skills in personal and professional contexts. This course is ideal for individuals considering a career in counselling or looking to enhance their interpersonal skills for personal growth and development.
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