Diploma in Counseling

The Diploma in Counseling is a comprehensive and practical program designed for individuals who wish to develop the skills, knowledge, and self-awareness required to support others through life’s challenges. Grounded in psychological theory and ethical practice, this course provides students with a strong foundation in Counseling techniques, communication skills, and emotional intelligence.

Whether you're looking to begin a professional career in Counseling or enhance your current role in education, healthcare, social work, or human resources, this diploma equips you with the tools to make a real difference in people’s lives.

Level - Diploma
Department – Psychology
Credits – 120
Awarding Body – Avid College
Learning Methods - Online
Professional Pathways
  • Support Coordinator
  • School Counsellor
  • Family Welfare Assistant
  • Community Services Worker
  • Employee Assistance Program Counsellor
  • Welfare Support Worker
  • Drug & Alcohol Support Worker

Modules

  1. Approaches to Counseling ( Theoretical Perspectives)-1
  2. English language skills-1
  3. Counseling skills & Planning treatment -1
  4. Introduction to psychology -1
  5. Abnormal Psycology-1
  6. Substance Abuse & Addition
  7. Self development -1
  8. Ethics in Counseling
  9. Personality Development-1
  10. Creative Arts Skills
  11. School Counseling
  12. Counseling Practicum
  13. Relationship Counseling
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