Course Overview

Get started on a transformative journey into the world of counselling with our comprehensive Advanced Diploma in Counselling and Psychology at QLS Level 7 course. This meticulously crafted curriculum, designed by industry experts, equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as a counsellor in today’s demanding environment.

In the UK, statistics reveal a growing demand for qualified counsellors. According to the Mental Health Foundation, 1in 4 adults experiences mental health problems each year. This highlights the crucial role counsellors play in providing support and guidance to individuals facing emotional and psychological challenges.

This Diploma in Counselling course offers a comprehensive understanding of counselling principles, theories, models, and approaches. It develops essential counselling skills, empathic communication, therapeutic techniques, and client needs assessment. The course emphasises ethical conduct, confidentiality, and respect for client autonomy, preparing counsellors to navigate diverse client backgrounds.

Join us now and prepare to make a lasting positive impact on the mental well-being of individuals and communities.

Please Note: This Advanced Diploma in Counselling at QLS Level 7 provides valuable and significant theoretical training for all. However, it does not offer official qualifications for professional practices. Always check details with the appropriate authorities or management.

Learning Outcome

• Understand the fundamental principles and roles of counselling.
• Explore various theories and models of counselling.
• Grasp legal, ethical, and cultural considerations in counselling.
• Gain insights into different forms of psychotherapy.
• Learn specialized counselling approaches for different age groups and disorders.
• Develop skills to counsel individuals with trauma, anxiety, personality, and mood disorders.
• Understand the principles of life coaching and career counselling.

Duration and Delivery Method

The Advanced Diploma in Counselling at QLS Level 7 course is designed to be flexible and accessible. It is available for a period of 12 months. The course is delivered through a mix of online lectures and practical assignments, allowing students to learn at their convenience.

Entry Requirement

You will not need any prior background or expertise in this Advanced Diploma in Counselling at QLS Level 7 course.

Who is This Course For?

This course is tailored for:

• Aspiring counsellors.
• Mental health professionals.
• Social work practitioners.
• Human resources personnel.
• Educational institution staff.
• Healthcare providers.

Progression and Career Path

This Advanced Diploma in Counselling at QLS Level 7 course will allow you to kickstart or take your career to the next stage in the related sector such as:

• Counsellor
• Therapist
• Life Coach
• Mental Health Support Worker
• School Counsellor
• Family Therapist

Method Of Assessment

You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass the exam and to achieve Quality Licence Scheme endorsed certificates.

Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment.

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement by the Quality Licence Scheme

Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be eligible to order the Quality Licence Scheme-endorsed certificate (Advanced Diploma in Counselling at QLS Level 7) as proof of their achievement.

CPD Certification from HF Online

The learners have to successfully complete the assessment of this course to achieve the CPD certificates. Digital certificates can be ordered for only £10. The learner can purchase printed hard copies inside the UK for £29, and international students can purchase printed hard copies for £39.

Endorsement

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Academy for Health & Fitness will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Why Choose Academy for Health & Fitness

• Opportunity to earn certificate a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme & another accredited by CPDQS after completing the Advanced Diploma in Counselling at QLS Level 7 course
• Get a free student ID card! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery)
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• Get instant access to this course.
• Learn from anywhere in the world
• This course is affordable and simple to understand
• This course is an entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio
• Free assessments
• 24/7 tutor support.