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Location
Online
Study Mode
Online, Workplace

Outcomes
Couples Counsellor, Marriage Counsellor, Youth Counsellor
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QualificationGraduate Diploma

Duration
12 months

Start Date
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Payment Option
Payment plan, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

Upfront or 30-months interest-free.

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Course Rundown

If you currently work as a counselling practitioner such as counsellor, psychologist, social worker, family support worker, family and children’s contact worker, or similar, and are looking for a way to sharpen your skills and drive your career forward, then this CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling qualification from The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) could be just what you’re looking for.

The program aims to improve your proficiency in working with families, couples, or individuals within the context of relationships, providing specialised counselling interventions. The course unfolds as a flexible hybrid learning experience, incorporating face-to-face interactions, work placements, and self-paced eLearning modules. Through immersion in systemic practice and theory, participants will gain the skills to navigate therapeutic challenges, fostering the development of clinical proficiency, knowledge, and confidence essential for effectively managing the complexities found in relationship counselling—whether with individuals, couples, or families.

This course involves commitment of up to 20 hours per week, plus has a supervised work placement component that will allow you to put your knowledge into practice before graduation. The course also involves 50 hours of supervised work placement aimed at allowing you to put your newly acquired skills into practice.

PLEASE NOTE: This course with IAP is fee-for-service only, it is not government-funded.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this course:

  • Students should posses an undergraduate degree or higher qualification in counselling, psychology, social work, social science or equivalent; OR
  • Students should have obtained a CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling from the CHC Community Services Training Package or equivalent.

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