This qualification is intended for candidates who want to:
Learn basic counselling skills (listening and responding skills) in helping roles
Find out more about counselling (this qualification won’t teach them to be a counsellor, but may help them decide whether or not they want to train as one)
Improve professional and personal relationships
This qualification does not lead directly to an employed role. However, it could enhance an existing role or increase the general employability of those seeking to enter the job market.
Entry Requirements
prior training and experience
No previous training or experience is required to undertake this qualification
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Progression
Once candidates have completed this qualification, those aged 16 or over may wish to progress to Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills.
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Online Application
Before starting the application process, please ensure that you have prepared a personal statement and that you have the details of two referees (1 personal, 1 professional)
If you have any issues or problems with your form submission, please contact admin and request an application form.