Venues

Coatbridge Campus

Content

This course is taught by practising, experienced, and professionally registered counsellors, using a range of assessment methods including case studies, essays, and reflective accounts.

On successful completion, students will hold a qualification that meets the training requirements for membership of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) — the professional body that sets standards for counselling and psychotherapy in the UK.

Some of the subjects you will study:

Values and Principles of Practice; Self Evaluation for Counsellors; Supervised Practice; Personal Development in a Therapeutic Setting; Group Experience: Humanistic Approach; Research Skills; Contemporary Humanistic and Pluralistic Counselling Theories; Psychopathology; Professional Standards; Working with Addictive Behaviour; Working with Substance Misuse; Graded Unit.

Entry Requirements

HNC Counselling

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

HND Counselling or degree level courses