Counselling Courses in Newcastle

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Popular Counselling Courses in Newcastle

CHC52025

Diploma of Community Services

Estimated fee

$225 - $1,685

Duration

6 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL

The CHC52025 Diploma of Community Services is a nationally recognised qualification that prepares students for leadership roles in the community services sector. Students will develop advanced skills in advocacy, social justice, policy development, and program design. Graduates can work in leadership roles, such as community services manager, program manager, or social policy analyst, in government and non-government organisations.

Career opportunities

Case Management

Case Worker

Community Development Officer

Community Outreach Coordinator

Community Services Officer

Crisis Support Worker

Estimated fee

$225 - $1,685

Duration

6 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL

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CHC53215

Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs

Estimated fee

From $1,499

Duration

12 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

A Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs CHC53215 is great for students seeking a career as drug and alcohol counsellors. This is a high-end qualification and students complete 22 units across workplace management and first aid, counselling, and providing add-on services like relapse prevention and performing interventions. The Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs CHC53215 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.

Career opportunities

Substance Abuse Counsellor

Social Worker

Welfare Worker

Drug and Alcohol Counsellor

Mental Health Social Worker

Rehabilitation Counsellor

Estimated fee

From $1,499

Duration

12 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

Estimated fee

$0 - $350

Duration

3 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

The Diploma of Counselling is suitable for students seeking careers as counsellors working with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities. Students graduate ready to work in supported counselling roles in established agencies rather than in independent practice. Students will learn about communication, micro-counselling and interviewing skills and how to draw on varied counselling therapies to assist clients.

Career opportunities

Student Counsellor

Family Support Worker

Family Counsellor

Youth Counsellor

Marriage Counsellor

Relationship Counsellor

Estimated fee

$0 - $350

Duration

3 months - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

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CHC81015

Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling

Estimated fee

From $6,999

Duration

18 months - 24 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

The Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling is tailored for existing professionals such as counsellors, psychologists, social workers, and related practitioners, aiming to refine their skills in family, couple, and individual relationship counselling. This course offers in-depth training in systemic practice and theory, enhancing clinical skills and knowledge. It equips professionals to adeptly manage complex personal and relational issues, bolstering their ability to support individuals and families...

Career opportunities

Relationship Counsellor

Family Counsellor

Grief Counsellor

Marriage Counsellor

Counselling Psychologist

Trauma Counsellor

Estimated fee

From $6,999

Duration

18 months - 24 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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Course providers in Newcastle

The following providers offer Counselling courses in Newcastle, New South Wales.

Provider name

Training Education And Management Services

RTO code

91852

Courses available

32

Provider name

Sydney Catholic Schools

RTO code

90478

Courses available

35

Provider name

Australia Unity Institute of Technology

RTO code

2857

Courses available

14

Provider name

Savile RTO

RTO code

45452

Courses available

5

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Aged Care

Nurture your caring side with a career in Aged Care. Career pathways include Personal Carers, Aged Care Workers and Diversional Therapists. Check your eligibility for government funding. Start your career in Aged Care today.

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Aged Care Worker

Personal Carer

Residential Care Worker

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Alcohol and Other Drugs

Make an impact in the community and change lives through the Alcohol and Other Drugs career pathway. Possible job roles include Rehabilitation Counsellor, Substance Abuse Counsellor and Social Worker. Check your eligibility for...

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Substance Abuse Counsellor

Social Worker

Intake Worker

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Case Management

Case Management courses are ideal for those wanting to give back to the community and facilitate change in a professional setting. Career pathways include Youth Case Worker and Case Manager. Check your eligibility for governmen...

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Youth Case Worker

Case Management

Case Worker

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