New South Wales

Counselling Courses in Sydney

Find counselling courses in Sydney.

Courses for beginners

There are 22 courses available in Sydney New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)

Online
12 months
$3,958
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC33021

Certificate III in Individual Support

Blended, Online
12 months
$45 - $4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC32015

Certificate III in Community Services

Blended, Online
12 months
$3,958 - $4,950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT33021 & HLT43021

Dual Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance & Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Online
24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC22015

Certificate II in Community Services

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 12 months
$0 - $4,250
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 53 courses available in Sydney New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health

On Campus, Online
11 - 18 months
$583 - $4,995
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

Online
12 - 36 months
$5,788 - $9,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC52021

Diploma of Community Services

Online
12 months
$9,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC43015

Certificate IV In Ageing Support

Online
9 months
$3,000 - $3,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Online
12 months
$2,850
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about counselling courses in Sydney

Are you interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the counselling field? Sydney boasts a variety of Counselling Courses delivered by reputable training providers, allowing you to build the skills needed for roles such as a Mental Health Worker or Counsellor. With 42 courses available, you have access to diverse options to suit your career aspirations within the ever-growing community services sector. Whether you prefer a campus-based experience or online learning, Sydney's training organisations cater to various learning styles.

For those seeking face-to-face instruction, institutions such as NTA, which teaches the Certificate IV in Mental Health, and Wesley Vocational Institute, offering the Diploma of Counselling, provide excellent local opportunities. Similarly, NSW Health delivers the Diploma of Mental Health, equipping students with the essential knowledge and practical skills required for effective mental health support roles in Sydney's dynamic environment.

Additionally, you may explore educational offerings from esteemed institutions like ACAB and Star College Australia, amongst others, all of which have a physical presence in or around Sydney. These providers not only offer relevant qualifications but also foster a supportive learning environment that encourages engagement and personal development. Specialised courses such as the Graduate Diploma of Trauma-Informed Processwork Psychotherapy by Pathways Psychology Institute can help you focus on niche areas within counselling.

In a city renowned for its cultural diversity and vibrant community, pursuing a counselling qualification is an ideal pathway to making a positive impact. With accessible institutions like The University of Sydney and Macquarie University offering promising courses, students can expect to gain direct insights into real-world applications. Now is the time to explore these fantastic counselling programs available in Sydney to kick-start your journey towards a fulfilling career in counselling. Visit Courses.com.au to discover the right course for you today!

Further reading

How to start a career in counselling

7th September 2020

What can you do with a Diploma of Counselling?

11th September 2019

How to start a career in the treatment of addiction

13th July 2020