Marr Mooditj Training

CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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

Marr Mooditj Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Work Placement

Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.

Locations
  • 295 Manning Rd, Waterford

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Be 18 years of age and provide Photo ID with proof of age.
  • Be of Aboriginal or/Torres Strait Islander Decent
  • Be residing in Western Australia
  • Have completed CHC43315 Certificate in Mental Health; or
  • An equivalent completed Certificate IV qualification; or
  • Evidence of currently working in the industry.

Screening Requirements

Working with Children Check card

Current Police Clearance to meet the work placement requirements.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $1,200 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
WA
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with Marr Mooditj Training to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Marr Mooditj Training.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $1,200 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Counselling will prepare you for the following roles.

Counsellor

Counsellors help their clients work through a range of personal problems including issues relating to relationships, home finances, work, parenting...

Avg yearly income $85,020
Entry barriers Low

Rehabilitation Counsellor

A Rehabilitation Counsellor helps people navigate everyday issues brought on by disability, injury, addiction and poor health. They often are broug...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Grief Counsellor

Grief Counsellors are registered mental health professionals who counsel and support clients through bereavement, grief, and loss. They use industr...

Avg yearly income $70,200
Entry barriers Low

Addiction Counsellor

An Addiction Counsellor supports individuals struggling with substance abuse and behavioural addictions. You might work in a rehabilitation centre,...

Avg yearly income $92,560
Entry barriers Low

Youth Counsellor

Youth Counsellors support young people as they work through personal and emotional issues — helping them develop strategies for problems with relat...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About Marr Mooditj Training

Marr Mooditj Training is a Registered Training Organisation committed to providing quality training and assessment services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Operating since 1997
Legal name Marr Mooditj Training Aboriginal Corporation
RTO code 0393