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Course Description

The Postgraduate Certificate Integrative Counselling Skills offers a stimulating introduction to the skills, theory and self-awareness needed to be an effective listener and communicator.

Successful completion of this counselling course can lead onto our MA/PG Dip Integrative Counselling.
However, there is no automatic progression and all applicants will need to reapply and be successful at interview.

This counselling qualification can also help people in related professions such as social work, nursing or teaching to develop their listening and communication skill.

This course is subject to validation.

Entry Requirements

For progression onto the Masters Programme:*

  • Undergraduate degree. (Relevant professional qualifications may be considered in place of a degree)
  • Level 2/3 Counselling qualification desirable
  • Experience of working with people in the caring field
  • Two references uploaded with your application**

For completion as a standalone qualification:

  • Experience of working with people in the caring field
  • Relevant professional experience and/or qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree is desirable
  • Level 2/3 Counselling Qualification is desirable
  • Two references uploaded with your application**

* Progression onto the Masters Programme without an undergraduate degree may be possible if your performance on the Postgraduate Certificate is exemplary.

** The references must be on letter headed paper or the referee can send them direct from a professional/work email address to admissions@southwales.ac.uk

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Fees

Information on tuition fees is available on our Home and EU/International fees pages.

Student Destinations

The course will improve your employability by enhancing your communication skills, prepare for further professional and academic skills and development through practice.

Previous students have qualified as counselors and psychotherapists or have enhanced their existing work skills. Graduates have found work in the NHS, private health facilities and private practice.

Some have gone on to teach, to develop their research careers and to supervise.

Module Details

  • Initial Integrative Counselling Skills and Awareness (Level 7)
  • Developing Integrative Counselling Skills (Level 7)
  • Awareness and Insight in Context (Level 7)

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