UndergraduatePsychology
Diploma of Counselling
Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT, Australia
About this program
The Diploma of Counselling at Charles Darwin University is a first step for people seeking a career in counselling, wanting to increase their qualifications, or with an interest in psychology, social work and counselling. It prepares students with the knowledge and skills required for progression into the Bachelor of Psychological Science. Graduates may work in fields including counsellor, counselling support worker, case worker and case manager.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Core Units (8 units): Counselling Theory and Micro Skills
- Introduction to Health Promotion
- Introduction to Psychology A
- Introduction to Psychology B
- Introduction to Human Services
- Communication Skills
- Dynamics of Group Work
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Year 12 completion, ATAR approx 60 or equivalent (STAT score of 140 also accepted)
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