
Integrity Education Group
Diploma of Counselling
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The purpose of this course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to become a counsellor. The course is structured to combine theory with practical placement and is directed towards providing participants with relevant skills, knowledge, and values necessary to have as professional Counsellor.
This qualification reflects the role of counsellors, who work with clients on personal and psychological issues using established counselling modalities. They use communication, micro-counselling and interviewing skills and draw on varied counselling therapies to assist clients. At this level, the counsellor will be working in defined and supported counselling roles in established agencies rather than in independent practice.
Delivery mode
Integrity Education Group offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 6/11 David St, Dandenong, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However, Integrity Education Group requires students to be over 18 years of age at the course commencement. Students will need to complete work-placement for this course, and therefore, must be able to obtain a satisfactory National Police check and Working With Children check.
Integrity Education Group also requires all prospective students to undertake a formal pre-training review (PTR) and language, literacy and numeracy assessment to determine the suitability and readiness of the student for the program. During the this process, the Integrity Education Group staff will ensure the following are discussed/determined:
- Career and educational aspirations
- Suitability for the intended program and subsequent industry
- Literacy and numeracy capabilities
- Digital capability and capacity
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Diploma of Counselling will prepare you for the following roles.
Counsellor
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About Integrity Education Group
The Integrity Education Group (IEG) is a Registered Training Organization with an aim to fulfil its mission of providing quality education and a commitment to deliver best training programs for learners through collaborations with industry and other educational institutions. Our high-quality training resources, tools and classroom facilities will ensure that our students get a very positive learning experience and outcome.