Kirana Colleges

Diploma of Community Services / Diploma of Counselling

CHC52021 / CHC51015Kirana Colleges (RTO 91428)
Duration
Up to 24 monthsself-paced
Study mode
Online
Next start date
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Why study this course

  • Build the skills and knowledge needed to assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing with this dual qualification
  • Learn to facilitate the counselling relationship and process
  • Put theory into practice by completing 200 hours of work placement

Recognition

This course meets Australian Qualifications Framework standards.

Nationally Recognised Training
Australian Qualifications Framework

Entry requirements

There are no formal education entry requirements for this course. 

You must be above the age of 17 to enrol and 18 years of age to complete work placement. If you are under the age of 18, you will need the permission of a parent or guardian.

Where is this course offered?

This course is delivered online, so you can:

  • Study from anywhere and choose when you want to fit study into your week
  • Access all study materials, assessments, and student support services
  • Achieve the same qualification as someone studying in a classroom

Find out more about online courses and the benefits of studying online.

What you’ll learn

In this course you will learn to:

  • Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes
  • Work with diverse people
  • Develop workplace communication strategies
  • Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills
  • Develop, facilitate and review all aspects of case management
  • Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety

Enquire with Kirana Colleges to find out more about the course content, units, and what you’ll learn.

Course price

The course price can vary depending on a few factors, including:

  • Whether the institution offers subsidies, concessions, or government loans and your eligibility to receive them
  • Your previous study and work experience
  • Your unit selections

Enquire with Kirana Colleges to find out more about the course price for you.

What to know before you apply

To help you decide if this is the right course for you, Kirana Colleges can provide you with more information about:

Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

You may be able to get credit or RPL for some units of this course based on your previous studies and work experience. This means the duration of the course may be reduced.

Work placement

Work placement gives you invaluable real-life skills, so you graduate ready to step into a job.

As part of this course, you will complete 200 hours of work placement.


Enquire with Kirana Colleges to find out more about credit, RPL, or work placement.

Support and delivery

When you study with Kirana Colleges you will:

  • Learn from teachers who are experts in their industry and who care about your course progress
  • Have access to an easy-to-use online portal where you'll find all your course materials including video tutorials
  • Benefit from a Student Assistance Program that provides free counselling services
  • Receive help when looking for a work placement, including assistance with applications and finding locations in your area

Find out more about this course

Kirana Colleges

Diploma of Community Services / Diploma of CounsellingCHC52021 / CHC51015

You may wish to discuss the following with Kirana Colleges:

  • Course price
  • Prior Recognition of Learning (RPL)
  • Support with sourcing placements

Submit an enquiry direct to Kirana Colleges.

Find out more about this course


Kirana Colleges

Diploma of Community Services / Diploma of CounsellingCHC52021 / CHC51015

Submit an enquiry direct to Kirana Colleges.