Experience the transformative realm of the Bachelor of Counselling, where compassion meets expertise and empowerment finds its voice. This dynamic program invites passionate individuals to immerse themselves in a comprehensive exploration of the art and practice of counselling. Beyond its fundamental role in guiding individuals, families, and communities, counselling shapes perspectives and breaks barriers. This meticulously designed program aims to equip you with the skills to become a compassionate advocate and storyteller in the ever-evolving field of counselling.
At Upskilled, we recognise the unique aspirations of future counsellors like you. This dynamic course provides an engaging environment that fosters learning, collaboration, and hands-on application of counselling principles. Join today in this transformative course and become a catalyst for positive change in the lives of others.
Course Duration:
Full Time Duration - 3 Years
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Part-time option available - up to 8 Years
If you want to take a little longer, that’s ok too. We’ll help you work out the best study load to suit your needs.
Industry work placement
This course includes 200 hours experience in a professional placement, with 40 hours of face-to-face client counselling. This placement is linked with two clinical supervision units over two consecutive trimesters. This course also includes 90 hours of volunteering which is completed before placement in the final year, and 50 hours of a service learning project in a community group as part of a core unit.
Recognition of Prior Learning/Credit
This course acknowledges the potential for students to receive credit for their prior studies or work experience, which could result in exemptions from specific units within the Bachelor of Counselling program. This recognition allows eligible students to expedite their qualification, completing the course in a shorter duration. It's important to note that applicants must be enrolled students before applying for Credit for Prior Learning. For more detailed information on Credit for Prior Learning and the application process, please refer to policy on recognition of prior learning and credit transfers.