This Diploma brings together six programmes covering psychology fundamentals, counselling skills, advanced counselling techniques, and professional practice.
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Courses accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.
Round-the-clock support with career coaches guiding you on CV advice and interview preparation.
Unlimited access to your course with tutors available during business hours, plus career coaching including CV help and interview preparation.
Free 12-month student membership to the International Association for Counselling on completion, including access to networking opportunities, the IAC Journal, and interactive webinars and newsletters.
Upon successful completion, you'll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, an industry-accredited qualification.
Unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email throughout your learning journey.
Instant access to Career Centre with job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, and interview preparation help.
Optional upgrade offering expert career coaching, a personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile review, and proven job success strategies.
100% online, self-paced study that fits around work and life, with no exams and no fixed class times.
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.
The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.
Amali discovered her love for psychology while studying for the Advanced Certificate in Psychology at The Career Academy. Her studies not only helped her become a better leader but also ignited a deeper interest in the field, which she's now pursuing further.
Kirstin turned her passion for helping others into a career by studying Life Coaching and Psychology with The Career Academy. She quickly launched her business, 'Take the Next Step,' guiding clients through life transitions and personal growth. The flexible learning options allowed her to pursue her new career while maintaining her current commitments.
Joanne combined her love for community service with formal education by studying Psychology at The Career Academy. Her dream of starting a community bicycle workshop came to life, where young people could learn skills and gain direction.
Interest FREE Payment Plan. Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly. No deposit, no credit check. Total cost: €749.
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This course is designed to be completed in approximately 12 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.
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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.
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