Course details
The Counselling & Psychotherapy Certificate Course has been developed for those who have an interest in Counselling and Psychotherapy and who wish to develop their general knowledge. It will provide the skills and knowledge in understanding human growth, emotional development and basic Counselling and Psychotherapy models. The programme is suitable for those seeking personal development or who may be wishing to enter into a diploma or degree course in counselling and would like to have a broader understanding before committing to a longer period of study.
The Counselling Course Aims to:
- To develop a general understanding of the counselling process.
- To evaluate the impact of counselling on your personal and professional lives.
- To develop skills in basic counselling models.
- To appreciate the importance of respecting client confidentiality in the therapeutic relationship.
- To provide you with a general understanding of the types of counselling jobs available.
- To provide you with a thorough understanding of the principles of counselling skills.
- To provide you with a general understanding of the role of ethics in counselling.
- To provide you with an understanding of personal development in relation to training as a counsellor.
- To highlight the importance of self-care while working as a counsellor.
To provide students with a deeper understanding of undergraduate counselling courses and qualifications available in Ireland and which course may be most suitable for students contemplating further study.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements to the Certificate in Counselling course. The course is suitable for those who are interested in this filed of study and those interested in personal and professonal development.
Assessment
- Learners will be assessed on a Continuous Assessment basis.
Awards
- At the end of the course students will be awarded a Certificate in Counselling & Psychotherapy from Dorset College.
Course Location
About Dorset College
Dorset College has been an established provider of Academic, Professional and Career focused cThierses for over 30 years. They have a long standing reputation for excellence in Education, based on over thirty years experience providing programmes with clearly defined career paths and excellent academic progression. Thier graduates work in many of the leading industries in Ireland and abroad.
At Dorset College They offer a student centred learning experience and take pride in the successes of Thier Graduates. They offer a wide range of full and part-time programmes to meet the needs of learners at all stages in their lives and career. They are committed to ensuring that Thier learners are afforded the opportunity to develop their full potential in a professional and supportive environment.
“They provide you with the opportunity to build yThier qualifications through a career path that meets yThier interests and aspirations in yThier chosen profession”
Programmes are delivered in a dynamic environment by a highly qualified and experienced team of professionals. They have a strong focus on the provision of industry accredited programmes with good career and job prospects as Theyll as offering the ideal platform for academic progression. They provide excellent facilities and support to learners to enable them to achieve their goals. They focus on small class sizes and quality of education.
They constantly consult with Industry experts to ensure Thier cThierses meet and exceed market requirements, giving Thier learners the edge in today’s competitive job market. They regularly invite industry leader guest speakers to give talks in Thier cThierses so that Thier learners get to meet the best of their profession.
If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us or drop in and They will be very pleased to discuss the various options available to you. They look forward to meeting and Theylcoming you to Dorset College.
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