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Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills

Course code: XPZV018P

Subject area: Online Courses

Study level: Part Time

Course level: 2

Course details

Course time:

Flexible

Days of week:

Flexible

Course date:

Flexible Start - 31st Jul 2024

Course location:

Online

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

The purpose of this qualification is to provide candidates with the foundational skills required for helping roles, focusing on basic counselling skills such as active listening and appropriate responses. It also serves as a way to explore the field of counselling and improve personal and professional relationships.
This course is valuable for individuals looking to enhance their use of counselling skills in various settings, be it for professional development or personal growth. Learners will gain insights into the practical application of counselling skills in everyday life and work, along with an understanding of the underlying approaches. Moreover, the course encourages self-development.
Course units
Unit 01: Using counselling skills Knowledge Unit 02: Introduction to counselling skills theories Knowledge Unit 03: Diversity and ethics in the use of counselling skills Knowledge Unit 04: Counselling skills and personal development
What next?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to: • Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory • Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills.
Entry criteria
Learners must be aged 19 or above and have not previously completed a similar qualification to qualify for funding. Some courses may have additional specific prerequisites. Funding requirements can be discussed in detail upon enquiry.
Fee information
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 555 585 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

Course fees

19+ Fee:

Tuition Fee: £0.00

Exam Fee: £0.00

Total Cost: £0.00

19+ Reduced Fee:

Tuition Fee: £0.00

Exam Fee: £0.00

Total Cost: £0.00

Qualifications received
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills 600/0728/X