Diploma of Counselling and Communication Skills
Torrens University Australia
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 03389E
The Diploma of Counselling and Communication Skills builds a foundation of key counselling and communication skills through a combination of theoretical and practical components. Upon completion, you’ll have the opportunity to build a career in the industry or enrol in the Bachelor of Counselling and receive credit from this counselling diploma. This course offers the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for a career in the community sector. You’ll develop an understanding of human behaviour at different stages, behavioural problems and strategies for positive behaviour management, and the impact of society and culture. You'll learn how to critically review a range of theories in counselling and relate them to issues in practice, take an ethical approach to counselling and develop skills to assess, manage and refer clients accordingly.
Structure
Eight core subjects must be completed.
Standard entry requirements
Year 12 (Australian secondary school certificate) or equivalent OR Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above OR Successful completion of a Higher Education qualification.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online | Domestic: $21,128 | Yes |
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