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Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills (Hybrid Learning)

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If you’re looking to become a therapist in the UK, this course explores the effective use of counselling skills and techniques to support individuals in a meaningful way. It provides valuable insight into managing therapeutic interactions, as well as the importance of self-reflection, feedback, and guidance. You will also have the opportunity to enhance your self-awareness through the study of counselling theory.

This course is designed to support learners who use counselling skills as part of their professional role across a wide range of sectors. It can also serve as a foundation for those wishing to progress towards accredited counsellor status with a recognised professional counselling body.

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This hybrid learning course has flexible start dates throughout the year and can take up to 36 weeks to complete. However, the flexibility of the course allows you to learn at your own pace.

The course will cover the following units:

  • Developing counselling skills
  • Theoretical approaches in the use of counselling skills
  • Working ethically with counselling skills
  • Counselling skills and diversity
  • Counselling skills and personal development

The course is completed through an online platform and assessed through written assessments and observations.

Full tutor support will be provided throughout the course and you will be able to contact your tutor via telephone, email, Microsoft Teams and face-to-face drop in sessions at our  St Helens Town Centre Campus.

Learners should have completed the Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills or equivalent.

As this course is completed through an online platform, access to a computer or laptop is recommended and some basic computer skills are required.

Students also have access to our campus libraries including quiet study spaces and computer suites.

The total cost of this course is £811. You may be eligible for funding depending on your personal circumstances and subject to a fee assessment during the enrolment process. For further details, please visit our financial support pages.

If you are aged 19 or over, you may be able to apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to cover your course fees. An Advanced Learner Loan enables you to study now, pay later. Loan eligibility is not dependent on income or employment status and there is no credit check. Loan repayments do not start until you have finished your course and earn over £25,000 per year.

There are a number of payment options including an interest-free payment plan with a monthly direct debit payment.

If your employer is willing to fund your course, we can help you to arrange this.

Upon successful completion of this course, you may choose to use this to progress in your career or on to the Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.

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