Counselling in Schools Training and Level 3 CPD Certificate
12 months unlimited access | Level 3 CPD Certificate | Tutor Support and More
Oplex Careers
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- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
The online Counselling in Schools Course from Oplex Careers aims to provide a strong insight into the knowledge related to the study of counselling young people, paying particular attention to school children, working with parents, and teachers and more.
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Course Syllabus
The Counselling in Schools Course is split into the following modules:
- Introduction to Counselling for children and young people
What is counselling in schools
Importance of counselling for students
Importane of counselling for school and parents well being
- Working with Children and Young People
School counselling versus private counselling
Therapy sessions for children
- Counselling for primary school children
Effective communication for young children
Building trust
Use of play for communication and trust building
- Counselling for secondary school children
Communication skills for older children,
Issues to look out for with young people
Important areas to discuss eg sexual health etc
- Support of staff in schools
School consents and other important documentation
Knowing correct school policies
Data protection and confidentiality
- Support for parents
Communication for gaining proper consent
Confidentiality agreements with children
When to inform parents
- Interventions for school counselling
When to inform other key organisations
Child protection
- Child development theories
Key theories in child development
Attachement styles
- Getting into school counselling
Skills required for an effective counsellor
Key knowledge
Importance of legislation in the field
- Final Assessment
Assessment
To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Counselling in Schools Course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.
Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Certificate
On successful completion of this Counselling in Schools Course. This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.
Course Format
This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Counselling in Schools Course.
Course Duration
The online Counselling in Schools Course requires 18 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.
Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.
Tutor Support
When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.
As part of the Counselling in Schools Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.
Course Compatibility
Our Counselling in Schools Course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.
We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this Counselling in Schools Course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.
Questions and answers
I have Adv Diploma in counselling, will this course advertised enable me to counsel secondary school age?
Answer:CPD accreditation is a professional certificate, which is more related to work based training. Many of our learners use this course and certificate to support job applications to show they have independently studied and lead on to further training.
This was helpful.I was just wondering if this course had any entry requirements to complete?
Answer:Hello Stephanie, There are no entry requirements to enrol on a course. You can start this course if you have no previous experience or qualifications.
This was helpful.I completed this course and passed my final assessment. Where is my certificate?
Answer:Hi, please email us directly regarding your certificate.
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