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Introduction to Counselling
Code: T24OC1335
Location: Countywide Online courses
Cost: Free
Starting: Monday 16 September 2024
Duration: 5 sessions over 5 week(s)
Time: 6.30pm
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2024, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2024 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
A short introduction to counselling course. Develop your knowledge on how counselling can help people, the key skills counsellors use in their practice and the main approaches to counselling (psychodynamic, humanistic and behavioural). There will be role play to demonstrate questioning and listening skills. No prior qualifications are required to join this short introduction course.
Who is this course for?
Anyone that would like to take their first steps into counselling to see if it is something they would like to pursue further with a qualification. We offer both the Level 2 and also the Level 3 counselling qualifications.
How will I learn?
The course will be delivered by a tutor online, via Microsoft Teams.
What will I need?
Access to the internet & basic digital skills.
Are there any other costs?
No additional costs
Additional Information
You may with to progress further to one of our Level 2 counselling qualifications.
Time and duration
Start Date: 16 September 2024
Start Time: 6.30pm
Day: Monday
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 5