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CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

By successfully completing a CHC51015 - Diploma of Counselling, you will have developed and demonstrated the high level communication and counselling skills and knowledge required to work within the community services industry.

This nationally recognised VET qualification includes 17 units of competency clustered into 9 modules. You must successfully complete all of the assessments for all of the modules, in order to be gain the qualification.

Students are eligible to join the Professional Counsellors Association of Australia (ProfCAA) as Student Members and as Professional Members on completion.

Who should do this course...• Anyone looking for a new career path in

community

• services/counselling.

• Existing workers in the community service sector who want to develop or enhance their counselling skills.

• Other workers with qualifications in areas such as human resources, massage therapy, teaching or nursing who want to develop complimentary skills

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About usJigsaw Training Group (RTO Provider 32423) is a caring and progressive Registered Training Organisation delivering high quality, accredited training with professionalism. Specialising in Counselling, Coaching and Management, Jigsaw Training Group is an approved VET Fee Help provider.

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UNIT CODE UNIT TITLESTAGE 1MODULE 1: COMMUNICATION SKILLS & COUNSELLING FRAMEWORK

CHCCSL002 Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills

CHCCSL003 Facilitate the counselling relationship and process

CHCCSL001 Establish and confirm the counselling relationship

MODULE 2: LEGAL & ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS

CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically

STAGE 2MODULE 3: PERSONALITY & LEARNING THEORIES

CHCCSL004 Research and apply personality development theories

CHCCSL005 Apply learning theories in counselling

MODULE 4: COUNSELLING THERAPIES & BRIEF INTERVENTIONS

CHCCSL006 Select and use counselling therapies

CHCCCS014 Provide brief interventions

STAGE 3 MODULE 5: CASE MANAGEMENT

CHCCSL007 Support clients in decision-making processes

CHCCSM005 Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management

MODULE 6: GRIEF & BEREAVEMENTS SUPPORT

CHCCCS018 Provide suicide bereavement support

CHCCCS017 Provide loss and grief support

STAGE 4MODULE 7: CRISIS SITUATIONS & MENTAL HEALTH

CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations

CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues

MODULE 8: WORKING WITH DIVERSITY

CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

MODULE 9: COUNSELLING AND SELF REFLECTION

CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice

STAGE 5PRACTICUM SCHOOL

Practicum is where students work as counselling trainees with clients. Students will be supervised throughout this pro-cess. This is an ideal opportunity to learn how to integrate your counselling skills to suit the needs of individual clients. During this week you will also have a guest speaker who will provide you with strategies for starting your own practice.

Entry RequirementsStudents applying for a VET Fee Help Loan must meet the VET Fee Help Language Literacy and Numeracy requirements.

Alternatively if you can provide a copy of their Senior Secondary Certificate (Year 12 certificate) you will not have to complete the Core Skills Profile for Adults Assessments.It is recommended that you have sufficient relevant work experience in a job role involving: the self-directed application of knowledge with substantial depth in some areas, the exercise of independent judgement and decision-making, the application of relevant technical and other skills.

IT Requirements:Students require access to the following IT resources:• A computer with a broadband internet

connection and internet browser• A word processing application • A spreadsheet application • A presentation application

Course Delivery and DurationThe training is delivered over a period of 12 months via a combination of face to face sessions and self-paced learning. Face to face training blocks are conducted once a month for the first 5 months. Each face to face training block consists of 5, one day sessions commencing at 9.00am and finishing at 3.00pm.

Following each 5-day block students have 3 weeks to undertake research, self-paced learning and assessment activities. During the 3 weeks following each face to face block your trainer is available via phone, internet and skype.

After the 5 months structured training program you have 7 months of ongoing support to complete your self-paced learning and assessments.

Students also have the option of completing their studies online.

Units of CompetencyThe following units of competency are included in the CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling.

In order to be awarded this qualification, you must satisfactorily complete all of the assessments for every unit of study.

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Course Cost & Payment Options

Maximum tuition fee $12,006. Students accessing a VET Fee Help loan will be required to pay additional loan fees and charges as part of their loan agreement with the Australian Government. The current loan fee is $2401.02.

We offer three (3) payment options:• Payment in full• Payment plan*• VET Fee Help**

*Conditions apply**Conditions apply - VET FEE-HELP is an Australian Government loan scheme that helps eligible students pay their tuition fees for higher level VET courses undertaken at approved VET FEE-HELP providers. Jigsaw Consulting Group is an approved VET FEE Help provider. Please contact us on 1300 943 438 or vist www.jigsaw.edu.au for more information and to see if you qualify.