Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
Counselling (Grad Dip) |
Type of Training |
Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
Reference Number |
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Description |
This course prepares graduate students for professional counselling careers, and emphasises the development of professional and practical counselling skills in a closely supervised environment. Graduates of the course will be able to work as professional counsellors in a wide range of settings, both Christian and secular, and/or to provide competent counselling in various other vocational settings.
Fee-Help is now available. |
Keywords |
graduate diploma
degree
counselling |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
Australia / Western Australia |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Marriage and Family Guidance; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Youth and Students Ministry; Personal Life and Holiness / Fellowship and Interpersonal Skills |
Residential/Non Residential |
Non Residential |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Masters |
Cost Range |
US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost |
AUD$1600 per 6cp module |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
No |
Actual Length |
2 year |
Average hours of study per week |
20 |
Methods of instruction |
Lectures, tutorials and ministry placement. |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
90 |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
0 |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
10 |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
10 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
At least a bachelor-level qualification with a major in social sciences or a human services field related to counselling |
Other Prerequisites |
At least 17 years of age.
Ability ot read & write in English comparable with an IELTS result of 6.5
RPL may be granted |
Qualifications gained |
Graduate Diploma in Counselling |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
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Programme Accredited by |
SPAEC (Pacific) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency, Australia |