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Diploma of Counselling

CHC51015

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online

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Awarded by
Upskilled (RTO: 40374)
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Qualification
Diploma

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
12-24 months

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Start Date
Enquire now for upcoming start dates
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Payment Options
Payment plan, Skills SA Funding, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling offered by Upskilled is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to pursue a rewarding career in the counselling field. This comprehensive course covers a range of key learning areas, including effective communication techniques, ethical practice, and the application of counselling theories. Participants will gain insights into various therapeutic approaches, enabling them to support clients through their personal challenges and enhance their overall well-being.

Throughout the course, learners will engage in practical exercises and case studies that foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The curriculum also emphasises the importance of cultural competence and understanding diverse client backgrounds, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to work in a variety of settings. By the end of the program, participants will have developed a strong foundation in counselling principles, making them valuable assets in the mental health and community services sectors.

With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, the CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling from Upskilled stands out as a pathway for those looking to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives. Enquire to learn more.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. To make sure you get the most out of training with us, the following enrolment process applies:

  • Once you have inquired, one of our friendly Education Consultants will contact you to ensure you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification,
  • A short language, literacy and numeracy assessment will need to be completed upon enrolment.

To successfully complete this course, we recommend the following:

  • Have the ability to read and write in English and display numeracy skills up to a minimum level of Year 12,
  • Have access to a modern computer with high-speed internet,
  • Have access to a device with audio/video recording and playback capabilities,
  • Have basic computing skills, including the ability to make and upload short videos.

In this CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling course, the subjects you may study include:

  • CHCCCS019 – Recognise and respond to crisis situations
  • CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
  • CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
  • CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
  • CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
  • CHCCSL001 – Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
  • CHCCSL003 – Facilitate the counselling relationship and process
  • CHCCSL002 – Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills
  • CHCCSM005 – Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management
  • CHCCSL004 – Research and apply personality and development theories
  • CHCCSL005 – Apply learning theories in counselling
  • CHCCSL006 – Select and use counselling therapies
  • CHCCSL007 – Support counselling clients in decision-making processes
  • CHCFAM003 – Support people to improve relationships
  • CHCCCS014 – Provide brief interventions
  • CHCCCS003 – Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
  • CHCMHS007 – Work effectively in trauma informed care

Why Upskilled?

Upskilled is a government-approved training organisation (RTO number 40374) that excels in providing online vocational education and training solutions tailored for both individuals and organisations. With a diverse range of courses focused on enhancing skills in IT, Business, and Community Services, Upskilled has successfully supported over 30,000 students in achieving their career aspirations. Their courses are delivered entirely online through the innovative MyUpskilled platform, allowing for a flexible learning experience that accommodates busy schedules.

Committed to delivering industry-relevant education, Upskilled collaborates with industry experts and partners with renowned organisations such as AWS Academy, the Australian Human Resources Institute, and Social Media Academy. This ensures that course content remains current and engaging, equipping graduates with valuable insider knowledge to advance their careers. Additionally, Upskilled’s online learning hub provides essential support for managing study loads, finances, and job-seeking efforts, making it a comprehensive resource for professional development.

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

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