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Chrysalis Level 3 Certificate in Introduction to Counselling Skills (CERT.CS.)

Chrysalis Level 3 Certificate in Introduction to Counselling Skills (CERT.CS.)

Counselling Courses

Chrysalis Level 3 Certificate in Introduction to Counselling Skills (CERT.CS.)

The Certificate is the recommended starting point for all students wanting to change their life and become a counsellor. Training to be a counsellor involves starting your journey with an introductory qualification in counselling skills. Our Level 3 Certificate is the perfect start and gives you a route to full professional training. Our unique training provides enjoyable and insightful exercises, tutor-led discussions, and reflections to build your skills and self-awareness. This qualification is not only a first step to a counselling career but is also excellent professional development for anyone working in person-facing roles.

Level 3 Award in Introduction to Counselling and Communication Skills

Course Structure

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    • 2 March 2024
    • 3 March 2024
    • 9 March 2024
    • 13 October 2024
    • 19 October 2024
    • 20 October 2024

Level 3 Certificate in Introduction to Counselling Skills (DK)

Course Structure

Please select a start date above to view the course structure

    • 13 April 2024
    • 14 April 2024
    • 20 April 2024
    • 21 April 2024
    • 1 June 2024
    • 2 June 2024
    • 8 June 2024
    • 9 June 2024
    • 16 January 2025
    • 23 November 2024
    • 24 November 2024
    • 30 November 2024
    • 1 December 2024
    • 18 January 2025
    • 19 January 2025
    • 25 January 2025
    • 26 January 2025

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Chrysalis Level 3 Certificate in Introduction to Counselling Skills (CERT.CS.)

DKK 15,000.00

COURSE LENGTH: 6 MONTHS - ONLINE

Registered successful candidates will achieve The Prince’s Trust Level 3 Certificate in Introduction to Counselling Skills (RQF) 601/2621/9


How is the course delivered?

This course is fully online. You will be required to attend the virtual classroom in person for your tutor to teach you. 



BENEFITS*                                                      SYLLABUS

  • You gain a Level 3 introductory qualification in counselling skills (CERT CS.)
  • Registered successful candidates will receive an RQF Level 3 Certificate from The Prince’s Trust
  • You gain a clear route to further training in professional counselling
  • You gain valuable CPD If you work In other people-facing professions such as social work, teaching, management, nursing, and healthcare.
  • You have a route to membership of the International Counselling and Psychotherapy Society, a Professional Standards Authority accredited register (subject to completion of further studies).
  • Your training is part time and designed to fit around your existing commitments.
  • Taught by experienced and qualified tutors who are practising registered therapists.


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Course Length: 6-months

This course : Over 11 Classes, you'll study the following three components:

Component 1: Introducing Counselling and Communication Skills

Over many decades the counselling profession has developed the practice of specific counselling and communication skills to assist people seeking help. Through tutor input, demonstration, and practice, you will be introduced to active listening, attending to body language, empathising, and learning how to communicate clearly to build trust and rapport.

Component 2: Developing self-understanding and the helping relationship

In this component you will learn the Core Conditions of empathy, unconditional positive regard, and congruence and why they play such a central role in the work of counselling; and developing a strong and supportive relationship with the person seeking your help. Reflective practice is a key aspect of counselling work and through exercises, reflection, and discussions in class, you will gain greater self-understanding and self-awareness.

Component 3: Developing a range of counselling skills

You will learn and develop a range of skills used in the counselling profession and how to use them effectively. This will include appropriate selection of skills for the helper, and for the stage of counselling. Ethics plays a vital role in counselling work and you will explore key ethical concepts such as confidentiality, level of competency, and boundaries.

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Study Methods: Practical classroom work; Homework assignments; Focus on practical work with no final exam.


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