HNC Counselling
This course is specifically designed for you if you already have a knowledge of Counselling. The course provides you with the skills, theoretical knowledge and personal development required to use counselling skills with people in a range of settings. This is a very demanding course and you will need to assess realistically your ability to cope with these demands. If you are accepted on this programme you will receive the full support of tutors, and access to personal counselling services can be arranged.
What You Study
- Relationship Centred Counselling 1–3. This will enable students to develop skills to an advanced level using the Egan 3: Stage Model
- Counselling Theories. Students will look in detail at the historical development of the different counselling approaches and their application
- Personal Development in a Counselling Skills Setting and Further Development of Self-awareness and Personal Growth
- Loss and Grief in a Counselling Setting
- Counselling Supervision
- Group Counselling Skills
Duration and Attendance
Part-time, Day and Evening Classes
Entry Requirements
In order to gain a place on this programme, candidates must have received approximately 120 hours of skills training and must demonstrate at interview their suitability to be allowed to undertake this programme.
Counselling training and other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.
Further Study
Progression to Diploma level
Career Opportunities
A variety of careers that require counselling skills.
Student Expenses
Part-time students may be able to apply for ILA funding. See section on funding for further information.
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Evening |
1st Year |
1-7 pm |
03 Sep 2012
|
10 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
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| Evening |
1st Year |
5-9 pm plus one Thursday per month |
03 Sep 2012
|
10 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
apply online
|
| Evening |
2nd Year |
1-7 pm |
04 Sep 2012
|
11 Jun 2013
|
Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) |
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|
| Evening |
2nd Year |
5-9 pm plus one Thursday per month |
04 Sep 2012
|
11 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
apply online
|
While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is
subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.