Venues

Motherwell Campus

Content

This is an ideal starting point if you are If you are interested in studying mental health and counselling.

The course also incorporates the Mental Health and Wellbeing Award at SCQF 5.

Units studied on the course include:
Understanding Mental Health Issues; Influences on Mental Health and Wellbeing; Counselling an Introduction; Practical Counselling skills; Communications

Entry Requirements

4 subjects at National 5 including English.

You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.

Progression Routes

The course is designed for progression to the Level 5 Health and Social Care qualification or for applicants to seek employment within the care sector following successful completion.