Counselling

Diploma of Counselling

CHC51015

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Study Mode

Online

Awarded by

Hader Institute of Education (RTO: 45162)

Qualification

Diploma

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

12 Months

Start Date

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Payment Option

Fee For Service

Payment plan

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Hader Institute of Education ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling offered by the Hader Institute of Education is a comprehensive online course designed to equip learners with essential counselling skills and knowledge. This nationally recognised qualification prepares individuals to support clients through various challenges, focusing on person-centred approaches and ethical practice. The course is structured to be flexible, allowing students to study at their own pace while receiving guidance from experienced trainers who are active in the counselling and mental health sectors.

Throughout the course, participants will explore core units that cover critical areas such as crisis response, establishing counselling relationships, and applying various counselling techniques. Additionally, elective units provide opportunities for specialisation in areas like grief support and working with diverse populations. With a strong emphasis on practical assessments, learners will engage in real-world tasks that enhance their readiness for employment in community services and mental health roles. Enquire to learn more.

PLEASE NOTE: This course is only for Australian citizens or Permanent Residents. It is not government funded and not a free TAFE course.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Be at least 18 years of age and/or,
Must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident, or hold a visa with full work and study rights and/or,
Have completed their education to a level which is equivalent to an Australian Senior High School Year 12 or successful completion of a Level 4 literacy and numeracy assessment or has completed an Australian Qualifications Framework Certificate IV level qualification or higher and/or,
Have sound computer skills, including the ability to navigate software systems and intermediate use of Microsoft Word (formatting, tables, editing) to complete assessments and/or,
Have access to a laptop or desktop computer with a reliable internet connection to complete online modules and attend virtual Zoom classes and/or,
Complete a Pre-Training Review interview (via phone) to confirm eligibility and readiness to undertake the course.

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Subject Breakdown

In this Diploma of Counselling course, the subjects students may study include:

Core Units

CHCCCS019 – Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCCSL001 – Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
CHCCSL002 – Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills
CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCCSM005 – Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management
CHCPRP003 – Reflect and improve own professional practice
CHCCSL003 – Facilitate the counselling relationship and process
CHCCSL004 – Research and apply personality and development theories
CHCCSL005 – Apply learning theories in counselling
CHCCSL006 – Select and use counselling therapies
CHCCSL007 – Support counselling clients in decision-making processes

Elective Units

CHCCCS017 – Provide loss and grief support
CHCDFV001 – Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCGRP002 – Plan and conduct group activities
CHCMHS001 – Work with people with mental health issues

Why Hader Institute of Education ?

The Hader Institute of Education (RTO 45162) is a dedicated provider of online education, specialising in training services for individuals aspiring to build a career in Mental Health, Youth Work, Community Services, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Counselling programs. Their commitment to accessible education ensures that learners can pursue their goals from the comfort of their own homes.

With a focus on practical skills and knowledge, the Hader Institute empowers students to make meaningful contributions to their communities. Their online courses are designed to be flexible and convenient, allowing participants across Australia to engage with high-quality educational resources that support their professional development.

The Hader Institute of Education is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 45162)

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling from Hader Institute of Education.

This Diploma of Counselling equips students with essential skills to support individuals through challenging times, paving the way for a rewarding career in the community services and mental health sectors. Graduates can expect to find opportunities in various roles such as community counsellors, mental health support workers, and family counsellors, with salaries ranging from AU$60,000 to AU$120,000 depending on experience and specialisation.

Additionally, this qualification is nationally recognised and meets the requirements for Level 2 membership with the Australian Counselling Association (ACA), enhancing employability and professional credibility. With job-ready assistance and support provided throughout the course, students are well-prepared to enter the workforce and make a meaningful impact in their communities.

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Diploma of Counselling

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Diploma of Counselling

This course is temporarily closed for enquiries due to high demand but will be back soon!