COURSE CODE: 5932
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills: Classroom
COURSE DESIGNED FOR
Adult Courses - Qualification
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
Level 3
START DATE
07-Oct-2025
DURATION
35 Weeks End Date 28-Jul-2026
COURSE FEE
£2,268.00
LOCATION
Shipley College - Saltaire Institute
STUDY TYPE
Adult Courses - Qualification
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact : ( Start Time - 6pm) (End Time - 9pm)
CLASS TIME
6pm - 9pm
CLASS DAY
Tuesday
Free Level 3 19+ Skills Offer (first level 3 qual and/or those with annual gross earnings less the £25,000 or unemployed or Advanced Learner loan if not free.
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
This qualification does not qualify learners to practise as a counsellor or guarentee entry onto higher education courses.
This qualification aims to provide learners with more in-depth knowledge of the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work, and the approaches that underpin the use of these skills.
Unit 1 Developing counselling skills
Unit 2 Theoretical approaches in the use of counselling skills
Unit 3 Working ethically with counselling skills
Unit 4 Counselling skills and diversity
Unit 5 Counselling skills and personal development
Learners who achieve this qualification may be able to progress to:
• Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling
• Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Advice and Guidance
• Foundation degrees in counselling
*Contact the Higher Education instutiture for more guidance on their entry requirements
It can support your progression within employment in a number of roles including:
• support worker (supported living)
• healthcare support service worker
• clinical healthcare support worker
• mental health support worker
• information, advice and guidance worker
• health education/health promotion worker
Day: Tuesday
Time: 18:00pm - 21:00pm
Funding Information
THIS COURSE COULD BE FREE TO YOU!
If this would be your first or second Level 3 qualification (A-Level equivalent), depending on your earnings if you are employed or in receipt of benefits if you are unemployed, you may be able to have all of the fees paid for this course under the Free Courses for Jobs scheme.
If not, you may be able to get an Advanced Learner loan to cover the fees.