Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory
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- Original price was: £379.00.£239.00Current price is: £239.00.
- 1 year
- Level 3, Level 3 Award
- Awarded by 'NCFE CACHE'
- 80Guided Learning Hours
- Course Material
- 04 Number of Modules
- 12 Credits
- 120 Hours Total Qualification Time
- Qualification Number: 601/7156/X
- Assignment
- Self-study Online
- Ofqual Regulated Qualification
- Centre Number :11000447
Overview
“It is estimated that 3.25 million people were in contact with the NHS secondary mental health services during 2021-2022.”
The Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory is designed for learners that wish to develop their counselling skills to use them in a personal or professional capacity. Learners who wish to complement other qualifications such as children’s care, health and social care, or learning and development will find the Level 3 Award highly beneficial to their career progression.
The course will introduce learners to the use of counselling skills. The objective of the Level 3 Award is to progress academically to a higher level or counselling role. The course covers both theoretical and practical elements that enable learners to develop a thorough understanding of the key concepts in counselling.
The Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory will equip learners to apply practical skills when providing counselling services to clients. Develop the skillset including maintaining a positive rapport with the client, showcasing empathy, engaging in active listening, and practising the art of reflection.
This course is delivered by South London College via Aspirex UK – NCFE Approved Centre (11000447)
Course features
- Further learning or training in counselling, psychology, or social work.
- A practical qualification to use across multiple sectors.
Why choose South London College?
South London College is a leading online provider that believes transformation takes place through education. An acclaimed learning platform in the United Kingdom, we are committed to creating opportunities to change people’s lives. We are passionate about ensuring our learners meet their educational needs and achieve personal goals and professional development. We deliver high-quality learning materials, experiences, and services. Our goal is to motivate and empower learners to gain new skills, re-skill, and upskill. Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to obtain the Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory and improve your skills and progress in your career in a variety of rewarding roles.
Benefits of taking this course with South London College;
- Enjoy the most affordable prices on the market for our courses.
- Access expertly designed course materials.
- Flexibility is our priority – start anytime, anywhere to fit your schedule.
- Receive 12 months online access to our learning portal.
- Develop your skills and increase employability in the UK and beyond.
- Our friendly customer support team is available to answer your questions anytime.
- Be a part of an interactive and engaging learning environment.
- Hundreds of positive reviews on Trustpilot.
What Will I Learn?
Learn how to use different counselling techniques and interventions to support clients.
Understand the ethical and professional standards that govern counselling practice.
Learn about the different stages of the counselling process.
Learners will develop a comprehensive understanding of the different approaches to counselling.
Flexible Study Options to Suit Your Schedule
Choose from our Standard or Fast-Track pathways, both designed to deliver the same high-quality education and nationally recognised qualifications. Our experienced tutors provide comprehensive support throughout your studies.
Features
Flexible payment plan available at checkout
Programme Schedule
Course Access & Support
1:1 Live Virtual Tutorials
With Q&A
Resubmission Fee
Course Extenstion
Final Results and Feedback
Turnitin & AI Software
Bonus CPD (Short) Courses
Standard Plan
6 Months
1 Year
NO
Fee is applied
Fee is applied
Within 14 days
NO, Dedicated User Account
NO
Fast-track Plan
3 Months
1 Year
2 Sessions per Month
FREE Resubmission
FREE 6-Month Extension
Witin 5 days
Yes, Dedicated User Account
2
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Key Features
High quality e-learning study materials.
Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
Benefit of applying TOTUM Discount Card.
Recognised Accredited Qualification.
Excellent customer service and administrative support.
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| Course Highlights |
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Who is this course for? |
The qualification is suitable for individuals interested in enhancing their existing skills in counselling or pursuing a career in the field.
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| Average Completion Timeframe |
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| Method of assessment |
Learners will be given comprehensive course materials for self-study, which include an assessment. The assessment will enable the learners to demonstrate an understanding of all learning outcomes. |
| Certification |
Upon completing the course, you will receive the Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory by NCFE CACHE. |
| Career prospects |
The Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory is a key qualification as it will support you in your present job role or future opportunities if you wish to pursue a career in counselling or a related field. Here are some career prospects you can explore, along with the average UK salary per annum (approximately) according to Glassdoor.
Upon obtaining the Level 3 Award, learners could also progress to the following;
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Awarding Organisation
NCFE
NCFE (Northern Council for Further Education) is a trusted leader in vocational and technical education, with over 170 years of experience. Regulated by Ofqual and recognised by Qualifications Wales and CCEA, NCFE offers a diverse range of nationally recognised qualifications designed to meet the needs of learners and employers across sectors such as business, health, education, and social care. Through its specialist NCFE CACHE qualifications, the organisation delivers high-impact training in sectors like early years and childcare, empowering learners to achieve their career goals and making a tangible difference in the industries they serve.
Course Curriculum
Unit 01
Developing and Practising Counselling Skills
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Be able to establish an effective helping relationship
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Be able to initiate the helping relationship
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Be able to develop and maintain the helping relationship
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Be able to bring the helping relationship to an end
- Understand the use of supervision and support
Unit 02
Understanding Different Approaches to the use of Counselling Skills
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Understand different approaches to using counselling skills
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Be able to use skills/techniques applicable to different approaches
Unit 03
Working Ethically in Helping Relationships
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Understand occupational contexts and requirements for helping relationships
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Understand the concepts of ethical referral
Unit 04
Understanding the Importance of Self-development in Relation to Helping Others
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Be able to determine own self development needs
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This course is recommended for anyone interested in counselling.