In a noisy world that is complex, uncertain and constantly changing, it's more important than ever that there are people who can listen. There is a growing demand for counselling professionals in nursing, social work, teaching and other community-based roles
You can deepen your skills and respond to the evolving needs of individuals and communities with ECU's online Graduate Certificate of Counselling.
You will examine techniques of counsellors in various modalities and gain practical knowledge of how to apply person-centred approaches to counselling. You will also begin to develop reflective practices to continue your development as you walk alongside individuals and communities.
The online Graduate Certificate of Counselling is an excellent pathway to the ECU's online Master of Counselling.
*Duration depends on individual study path and unit availability. Please speak to a Student Enrolment Advisor for advice.
Course code: i93
To gain entry into the Graduate Certificate of Counselling you will need the following:
Bachelor degree from a country specified in the Admissions Policy (with preference given to degrees relating to 'helping professions'); or
Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
English Language Requirements: IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0)
The course has 3 units of study.