Starting 29/10/2025
Wisbech
Part-Time
Duration 1 year
Part-time
Adults Part-TimeCounselling - Level 3 - Part-time
This course covers the skills needed to communicate effectively and to engage in a one-to-one helping relationship appropriately.
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Course Description
It looks at the variety of contexts and settings within which helping skills are used (e.g. support services, healthcare, social care, youth and community work, early years). This could be in areas such as workplace mentoring, advice and guidance support or the use of counselling skills.
Units include:
- Developing counselling skills
- Theoretical approaches in the use of counselling skills
- Working ethically with counselling skills
- Counselling skills and diversity
- Counselling skills and personal development
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Entry Requirements
This course covers the skills needed to communicate effectively and to engage in a one-to-one helping relationship appropriately. Whilst there are no entry requirements, our NCFE Level 2 Diploma in Counselling Skills course is a great option to lead into this programme.
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Course Length
How long is this course?
1 year
When does this course start?
29/10/2025
How many hours / days per week is this course?
This course will run on Wednesday from 6pm - 9pm with three Saturday sessions.
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Course Fees
Age Cost 19+ £2,200 Fee information
Course is FREE if you are unemployed. Course is FREE if you are employed and earning less than £25,000 (£30,000 if you live in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough) per annual year
Adult (19+) learners
Depending on your age, course, educational history and personal circumstances, there may be options available for you to receive a course fully-funded by the government. Our fee calculator will help give you an idea on whether you'll be able to have your course fee waived or covered by an Advanced Learner Loan.
Learners with an active Education, Health & Care Plan
If you are aged 19 - 24 at the start of your course and have an active Education, Health & Care Plan (EHCP), any course up to and including level 3 will be fully-funded by the government. This means you will not have a course fee to pay and any equipment considered essential to complete your course will be provided by the college.
Please note the information on this page was correct at the time of publication but is subject to change due to factors beyond our control. -
Additional Information
What qualification will I achieve?
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills (qualification aim: 60007278)
How is my course assessed?
The qualification is assessed via a portfolio.