Certificate: Basic Counselling Skills

The primary purpose of the qualification is to provide knowledge and skills qualifying individuals with the ability to integrate the theory and practice of counselling within a solid ethical framework. The Certificate: Basic Counselling Skills enables skills and competencies applicable to the use of counselling as part of the therapeutic process and the identification of common challenges in the counselling process. It also provides an understanding of a variety of counselling approaches and the ability to work with a variety of techniques. In addition, the programme will enable understanding of the social context in the counselling relationship.