CHC51122
Diploma of Financial Counselling (Generalist)
Vocational Education and Training
The CHC51122 Diploma of Financial Counselling (Generalist) prepares individuals to support people experiencing financial hardship. Learners gain skills in credit and debt matters, paralegal knowledge, and counselling techniques. Financial counsellors offer free, independent advice based on social justice and client empowerment. They work in approved agencies without needing financial licences and may assist individuals or small businesses in urban, regional, or remote areas. This qualification suits those wishing to work in community or legal support services. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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Entry requirements may vary by provider.
There are no formal academic requirements
Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.
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