This online Certificate in Counselling Skills introduces learners to the fundamentals of counselling, including listening and bonding, reflection, questioning, interview techniques, and finding solutions.
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Accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.
Round-the-clock support with career coaches guiding CV advice and interview preparation to achieve your goals.
Unlimited access to your course with tutors available during business hours, plus career coaching including CV help and interview preparation.
Delve into topics like mental health, child psychology, and family dynamics to enrich your understanding of human behaviour.
Develop skills in stress management, emotional resilience, and effective communication to enhance your well-being and interpersonal relationships.
Learn techniques that can be applied in everyday life to foster personal development and improve interactions with others.
Free 12-month student membership on completion. Gain contacts in the field, networking opportunities, interactive webinars and newsletters to keep you updated with industry trends.
Upon successful completion, you'll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, an industry-accredited qualification.
Instant access to the Career Centre including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips and interview preparation help.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
This course may serve as an introduction before undertaking further formal study. Credit transfer is not guaranteed and determined solely by the receiving institution.
Interest Free Payment Plan. Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly. No deposit, no credit check. Total cost €599.
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This course is designed to be completed in approximately 6 months. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.
Yes. This course is available online. You can study from anywhere in Ireland.
Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.
Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Irish citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.
This online Certificate in Counselling Skills introduces learners to the fundamentals of counselling, including listening and bonding, reflection, questioning, interview techniques, and finding solutions. It is designed for beginners interested in personal development, professional development, or as an introduction to counselling before further formal study. Graduates gain practical skills and an industry-accredited certificate, though the course does not lead to professional registration as a counsellor or psychotherapist in Ireland.
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