SEG Awards
Level 4
QN: 603/5029/5
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SEG Awards Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SEG Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 310 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
SEG Awards
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
310 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Advanced counselling skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of a series of counselling sessions
- Be able to conduct a counselling session with a client in an ethical, effective and safe way
- Be able to reflect on the counselling session
2
Counselling in a diverse society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand issues which affect counselling in a multi-cultural society
- Understand how cultural divisions and heritage might influence the counselling relationship
- Understand power issues within the counselling process
3
Counselling Placement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to establish working agreements.2.
- Be able to maintain records of placement practice.
- Know how to relate counselling theoretical approach (es) to practice with one client from placement.4.
- Know how to relate learning from supervision to practice with one client.5.
- Be able to reflect on own professional practice.
4
Counselling theory
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand a major therapeutic model of counselling
- Understand the principles of other therapeutic models of counselling
5
Professional Organisational Issues in Counselling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand assessment and risk in relation to safeguarding in counselling.2.
- Understand the need to work within an ethical frame
- Understand the environment in which counselling takes place.4.
- Understand the importance of supervision in counselling.5.
- Understand three common mental health issues.
6
Research methodologies in counselling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purposes of research in counselling
- Be able to select effective methods for undertaking research activities
- Be able to carry out research for a chosen topic
- Be able to present findings of research for a chosen topic
- Be able to evaluate the research methodologies and outcomes
7
Self-awareness for Counsellors
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore own counselling philosophy to understand self.2.
- Use counselling theory to understand self.
- Use counselling practice to understand self.4.
- Reflect on personal development.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5029/5
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- SEG Awards
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2020