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Certificate in Counselling

Build the confidence to support others through life’s challenges by mastering counselling techniques, psychology and communication while preparing for meaningful therapeutic and helping roles professionally.

Duration: 600 Hours
Modules: 6
Qualification: Certificate

£429.00

12 Months
Unlimited Tutor Support
100% Online Self Paced

Who Is This Course For?

Find out who will benefit most.

Ideal for aspiring counsellors, support workers, coaches and compassionate individuals seeking professional counselling knowledge and practical helping skills for others.

Whether beginning a counselling career or expanding existing skills, you’ll develop practical techniques, psychological understanding and greater confidence to build supportive therapeutic relationships with clients facing life’s challenges.

What You’ll Learn

High quality content, with clearly structured knowledge.

01

Confidently establish supportive counselling relationships built upon trust, empathy and professional communication.

02

Discover how psychology, communication and counselling techniques combine to strengthen therapeutic relationships while supporting positive personal growth for clients.

03

See how counselling skills, psychological understanding, conflict resolution, life coaching and therapeutic communication work together to help clients explore challenges, identify solutions and achieve meaningful personal change.

04

Recognise effective counselling strategies for supporting diverse client needs with confidence and care.

05

Know how to guide clients through goal setting, emotional challenges and personal change while maintaining ethical, supportive and professional counselling practice.

06

Move beyond simply listening by developing practical counselling expertise, stronger interpersonal awareness and professional confidence to support individuals through challenging situations with empathy and purpose.

YOUR SUCCESS MATTERS

All courses have unlimited tutor support by phone and email, with industry-leading high quality content.

Course Modules

Learn modules one step at a time, and each module leads naturally into the next one.

Module 1

Introduction to Psychology

Module 2

Psychology & Counselling

Module 3

Counselling Skills I

Module 4

Life Coaching

Module 5

Choose an Elective Module from the Following:

Module 6

Choose an Elective Module from the Following

Course Information

Everything you need to know before you enrol, explained clearly in one simple place.

REQUIREMENTS

No previous experience required

This course is designed for anyone beginners and suitable for all learners.

Basic computer skills recommended

You'll only need basic computer skills and internet access.

Internet connection required

A stable internet connection is needed to access your course materials and submit assessments.

ASSESSMENT

Tutor-marked assignments

Your assignments are marked by experienced tutors who provide helpful feedback.

Practical assessments

Learn by doing with practical assessments designed to build real world skills.

No examinations

There are no exams. Your learning is assessed through practical assignments and activities.

QUALIFICATION

Digital certificate

Your qualification will be issued as a digital certificate which you can download and share.

Issued on completion

Your certificate is issued once you have successfully completed all course requirements.