Diploma of Counselling (Applied) (Level 6)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 6 |
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About the course
Graduates will:
-+have demonstrated a level of professional competency
-+have developed preferred ways of working with clients which are ethical, and client-centred
-+apply appropriate well-researched models to the different presenting clients
-+have a variety of counselling skills based on different theoretical models
-+understand and evaluate the importance of supervision and how to use this effectively in their work
-+have a good understanding of their work community and the variety of services provided by associated agencies and specialists
-+make appropriate referrals (with the client?s consent) when the client?s issue is beyond the graduate?s level of competence of knowledge and experience eg. Psychiatric assessment
-+be committed to on-going training and up skilling
-+be expected to have applied for membership of a professional counselling body.
-+have demonstrated a level of professional competency
-+have developed preferred ways of working with clients which are ethical, and client-centred
-+apply appropriate well-researched models to the different presenting clients
-+have a variety of counselling skills based on different theoretical models
-+understand and evaluate the importance of supervision and how to use this effectively in their work
-+have a good understanding of their work community and the variety of services provided by associated agencies and specialists
-+make appropriate referrals (with the client?s consent) when the client?s issue is beyond the graduate?s level of competence of knowledge and experience eg. Psychiatric assessment
-+be committed to on-going training and up skilling
-+be expected to have applied for membership of a professional counselling body.
About the provider
The Wellington Institute of Technology is a tertiary institution that trains around 6,100 students every year. We offer a range of industry-led qualifications from trades through to degrees and postgraduate programmes that are future-focused, developed alongside industry and provide students with practical skills so you can pursue your career goals.
WelTec is one of New Zealand's oldest tertiary education institutions and the second-oldest in Wellington. We’ve been helping people find their vocation since 1904.