Online Counseling Programs

Grief Counsellor

Marriage Counsellor

The Bachelor of Counselling offered by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the counselling profession.

Student Counsellor

Youth Counsellor

Bachelor of Counselling

Grief Counsellor

Marriage Counsellor

The Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling (CHC81015) offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of relationship dynamics and enhance their counselling skills.

Youth Counsellor

CHC81015

Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling

Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy

The Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy (10791NAT) offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology provides a comprehensive exploration into the realms of clinical hypnosis and strategic psychotherapy.

Clinical Practitioner

The Bachelor of Social Work offered by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to support individuals, families, and communities in navigating social challenges.

Psychotherapist

Bachelor of Social Work

Blended,Online

Brisbane,Melbourne,Online,Sydney

48 months (full time)

Disability Service Worker

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Open Colleges is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support people experiencing mental health issues.

Hospital Social Worker

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Disability Services Instructor

Disability Support Worker

Mental Health Nurse

The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education offered by La Trobe University is designed to equip educators with the essential skills and knowledge to support the mental health and wellbeing of students.

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education

Student Counsellor

Youth Counsellor

The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support people experiencing mental health issues.

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Online,Workplace

Self paced; up to 18 months

Mental Health Coordinator

Drug and Alcohol Worker

Mental Health Clinician

The Statement of Attainment Supporting Mental Health, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, is a comprehensive course designed to equip individuals with the essential skills needed to engage effectively with people experiencing mental health issues.

Pastoral Care Worker

Statement of Attainment Supporting Mental Health

The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health offered by La Trobe University provides a comprehensive exploration of mental health principles, practices, and policies.

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health

Mental health case manager

The Master of Mental Health offered by La Trobe University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the mental health sector.

Social Worker

Welfare Worker

Master of Mental Health

Health and Wellbeing Consultant

The Master of Mental Health Nursing offered by La Trobe University is designed for nursing professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in mental health care.

Psychiatric Aide

Service Manager

Master of Mental Health Nursing

Master of Public Health

The Master of Public Health offered by La Trobe University is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of public health principles and practices.

Policy and Project Officer

Health Policy Advisor

Health Promotion Officer

Health Researcher

Healthcare Administrator

Project Manager

Public Health Advisor

Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner

The Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner course offered by The Institute of Applied Psychology provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and techniques of NLP.

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Diploma of Counselling and Communication Skills

The Diploma of Counselling and Communication Skills, offered by Think Education in partnership with Torrens University Australia, provides a comprehensive foundation in essential counselling and communication techniques.

1 year full time, part time options available

The Applied Project Management Online course, offered by the Australian Institute of Management Education and Training, provides a comprehensive exploration of project management principles and practices.

Welfare Worker

Applied Project Management Online

Self paced, up to 6 months

The Master of Child and Adolescent Mental Health offered by Victoria University Online is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the complex mental health needs of young people.

Project Administrator

Project Assistant

Project Leader

Project Manager

Project Support Officer

Master of Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Community Development Youth Worker

Youth and Family Services Officer

Youth Health Worker

Bachelor of Community Services

The Bachelor of Community Services offered by Torrens University Australia is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to make a meaningful impact in the community services sector.

Blended,On Campus,Online

Adelaide,Brisbane,Melbourne,Online,Sydney

3 years full time, part-time options available

NDIS Support Worker

Welfare Worker

The Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Development offered by UNSW Online is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities and drive organisational change.

Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Development

Self-paced; complete in as little as 8 months

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Business Manager

Change Manager

Employee Relations Manager

Certificate IV in Career Development

The CHC41215 Certificate IV in Career Development offered by GROW Training Group is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support others in their career journeys.

Career Development Practitioner

CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)

The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) offered by GROW Training Group is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the community services sector.

Case Management Supervisor

Case Worker

Community Services Case Manager

Community Services Manager

Community Services Worker

Mental health case manager

Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health

The Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health offered by UTS Online is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of child and family health practices.

Clinical Nurse Consultant

Clinical Research Associate

The Diploma of Health and Wellbeing, offered by Think Education in partnership with Torrens University Australia, provides a comprehensive foundation in the multifaceted aspects of health.

Diploma of Health and Wellbeing

1 year full time, part time options available

Health and Wellbeing Consultant

Health Promotion Officer

Public Health Advisor

Wellness Coordinator

CHC43215

Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs

The CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs offered by Open Colleges is designed for individuals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of drug and alcohol support.

Detoxification Worker

Drug and Alcohol Worker

The Certificate III in School Based Education Support and Certificate IV in School Based Education Support (CHC30221, CHC40221) offered by Foundation Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support educators and students in a school environment.

Certificate III in School Based Education Support and Certificate IV in School Based Education Support

Online,Workplace

Self-paced, up to 24 months

Diploma of Community Services (Perth only)

The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services offered by Industry Skills Training is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the community services sector.

Aged Care Service Manager

Aged Care Worker

Case Worker

Community Services Manager

Community Manager

Community Services Worker

The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) Online, offered by KCA Education, is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) Virtual Classroom (QLD only)

Care Service Employee

Home Care Assistant

Residential Support Worker

DUX20

Diploma of UX and Web Design

The DUX20 Diploma of UX and Web Design offered by Billy Blue College of Design provides a comprehensive exploration of user experience and web design principles.

Blended,On Campus,Online

18 months full time, 2 years part time, 12 months accelerated

NSW,Online

The Master of Cyber Security offered by UNSW Online is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity.

Digital Media Developer

Web Development Manager

Web Programmer

Website Developer

Website Manager

Master of Cyber Security

Accelerated; complete in as little as 2 years

Information Security Analyst

Cyber Security Officer

IT Security Engineer

Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education

The Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education offered by UTS Online is designed for nursing professionals seeking to enhance their teaching skills and advance their careers in educational settings.

Clinical Nurse Consultant

Clinical Nurse Educator

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Nurse Unit Manager

Graduate Certificate in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Graduate Certificate in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offered by UNSW Online is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to foster inclusive environments in various organisational settings.

Self-paced; complete in as little as 8 months

Diversity and Inclusion Manager

HR Consultant

HR Manager

Human Resources Director

Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security offered by UNSW Online is designed to equip professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats.

Accelerated; complete in as little as 8 months

Information Security Analyst

Cyber Security Officer

IT Security Engineer

7430

Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance

The Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance (7430) offered by UNSW Online is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of financial principles and practices.

Accelerated; complete in as little as 8 months

Graduate Certificate in Business

The Graduate Certificate in Business offered by UNSW Online is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their business acumen and leadership capabilities.

Accelerated; complete in as little as 8 months

Graduate Certificate in Cyber Forensics

The Graduate Certificate in Cyber Forensics offered by the University of the Sunshine Coast provides a comprehensive exploration of the critical aspects of digital forensics.

8 months part-time (recommended)

Information Security Analyst

Cyber Security Officer

Network Security Administrator

Network Security Analyst

Network Security Coordinator

Graduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology

The Graduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology offered by the University of the Sunshine Coast is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the rapidly evolving field of ICT.

8 months part-time (recommended)

Database Support Programmer

Business Analyst

Data Analyst

Software or Applications Programmer

CHC42021

Certificate IV in Community Services

The CHC42021 Certificate IV in Community Services offered by GROW Training Group is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the community services sector.

Blended,Online,Workplace

Assistant Community Services Worker

Community Centre Manager

Community Liaison

Disabilities Services Officer

Disability Support Worker

Indigenous Community Liaison Officer

The Master of Women's and Children's Health offered by UTS Online is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to improve health outcomes for women and children.

Master of Women’s and Children’s Health

Child and Family Services Manager

Health Policy Advisor

Nursing Administrator

Nursing Manager

Policy and Project Officer

Social Policy Researcher

Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership)

The Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed for individuals aspiring to excel in the dynamic sports industry.

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

NSW

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

The HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting offered by Open Colleges provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to build a career in the dental industry.

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Prosthetist Assistant

Dental Receptionist

Dental Therapy Assistant

Bachelor of Dance Education

The Bachelor of Dance Education offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed for individuals passionate about dance and education.

4 years full-time or part-time equivalent

NSW,Sydney

Choreographer

The Bachelor of Education (Physical and Health Education) offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed to equip future educators with the skills and knowledge necessary to promote health and physical activity in diverse educational settings.

Dance Instructor

Dance Teacher

Bachelor of Education (Physical and Health Education)

4 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Sydney

Physical Health and Education (PE) Teacher

Recreation Officer

Sports Development Officer

Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise)

The Bachelor of Health Science (Exercise) offered by the Australian College of Physical Education provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices that underpin exercise science.

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

NSW

Physical Activity Officer

Exercise Physiologist

Fitness Trainer

Nutrition Advisor

Physiotherapist

Sports Scientist

HLT57715

Diploma of Practice Management

The HLT57715 Diploma of Practice Management offered by Foundation Education is designed for individuals aspiring to excel in the healthcare management sector.

Self-paced; complete within 12 months

Health Facilities Manager

Dental Practice Manager

Practice Manager

Practice Owner

HLT35021

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

The HLT35021 Certificate III in Dental Assisting, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the dental industry.

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Receptionist

Dental Sterilisation Nurse

Dental Therapy Assistant

HLT37315

Certificate III in Health Administration

The HLT37315 Certificate III in Health Administration, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the dynamic healthcare environment.

Self-paced; complete within 12 months

The HLT45021 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting, offered by Foundation Education, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dental industry.

Admissions Clerk

Health Assistant

Healthcare Administrator

Medical Receptionist

Ward Clerk

HLT45021

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

Self-paced; max 12 months

Dental Sterilisation Nurse

Dental Assistant

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Therapy Assistant

HLT47321

Certificate IV in Health Administration

The HLT47321 Certificate IV in Health Administration, offered by Foundation Education, is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the healthcare sector.

Self-paced, up to 12 months

Medical Records Section Leader

Not Available

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Breakthru College is a comprehensive qualification designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support those living with mental health challenges.

Certificate IV in Mental Health (NSW Only)

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Not Available

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (NSW Only)

Classroom,Online

Up to 12 months depending on mode of delivery.

Mentor

Not Available

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health, with the national course code CHC43315, offered by Breakthru College, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to support those living with mental health challenges.

Certificate IV in Mental Health (QLD Only)

Not Available

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Not Available

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by the Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support people experiencing mental health issues.

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Assistant Community Services Worker

Mental Health Coordinator

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Not Available

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (QLD Only)

Classroom,Online

Up to 12 months depending on mode of delivery.

Online,QLD

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work, offered by Breakthru College, is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Mentor

Not Available

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Up to 12 months depending on mode of delivery.

The CHC50321 Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention (QLD Only) offered by Training Tailor Made is designed for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children, young people, and families facing challenges.

Mentor

Not Available

CHC50321

Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Residential Care Worker

Youth and Family Services Officer

Youth Health Worker

Youth Support Worker

Not Available

CHC40321

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (QLD Only)

The CHC40321 Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention offered by Peak College Australia, is designed to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge to support at-risk children, youth, and families through effective early intervention and family support services.

Residential Care Worker

The Diploma of Community Services CHC52021, offered by Training Tailor Made, is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Not Available

CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services

12 months including 200 hours of placement

Care Coordinator

Community Services Worker

The CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services offered by Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the community services sector.

Not Available

CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services

Community Development Youth Worker

Community Services Case Manager

Community Services Manager

Indigenous Community Liaison Officer

Housing Officer

Indigenous Youth Worker

Not Available

CHC50421

Diploma of Youth Work

The CHC50421 Diploma of Youth Work offered by Hader Institute of Education is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to support and empower young people in various settings.

Community Development Youth Worker

Community Services Case Manager

Youth and Family Services Officer

Not Available

Certificate II in Community Services

The Certificate II in Community Services offered by Peak College Australia is an ideal starting point for individuals aspiring to build a career in the community services sector.

Personal Care Assistant

The CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs, offered by the Hader Institute of Education, is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field of alcohol and other drug support.

Not Available

CHC43215

Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs

Community Health Officer

Detoxification Worker

Frequently Asked Questions

What counselling courses do you offer online?

We offer a variety of online counselling programs. You can view all available courses on our Online Courses page.

What career paths can I pursue after completing an online counselling program?

There are several career paths available, including general counsellor, drug and alcohol counsellor, and grief counsellor. You can learn more about these careers on our Counsellor Career, Drug and Alcohol Counsellor Career, and Grief Counsellor Career pages.

What is the counselling industry like in Australia?

The counselling industry in Australia is a growing field with increasing demand for qualified professionals. You can find more information about the industry on our Counselling Industry page.

Career outcomes

Counsellor

Grief Counsellor

Marriage Counsellor