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Health - Certificate in Counselling

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

Course Provider Certificate
Level 3
Health, Public Services and Care

Available start dates

Course Summary

The Level 3 Certificate in Counselling aims to further develop the skills and knowledge gained at Level 2. This qualification enables learners to work towards becoming a reflective practitioner of counselling by considering theories of human development, self-awareness, supervision and issues of difference and diversity. It also provides knowledge and understanding of the main core theories and theorists that underpin counselling and addresses the nature of psychological problems and how they may be approached.

Course Details

There are three units within this course:

Counselling skills

Counselling theory

Developing Reflective Practice in Counselling


How will it be delivered and assessed?

You will assess through professional discussion, Weekly journals and an externally assessed exam.

Entry requirements

To study this course, you must have completed a level 2 certificate in counselling

Your next steps...

Upon completing this course, you could progress to Level 4 Diploma in Counselling or to a degree.

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