If you think you might want to become a counsellor or a life coach, have an academic interest in the skills required for both, or are just curious to know more about counselling and life coaching, and the differences between the two, this course will be a helpful introduction. It will also benefit anyone using listening skills in other roles, who wishes to develop them further.
Course Overview
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19:00
21:00
Wed, 05 Mar 2025
No prior knowledge of counselling or life coaching, but a concern for & interest in people and a willingness to learn as much about yourself as abo...
No prior knowledge of counselling or life coaching, but a concern for & interest in people and a willingness to learn as much about yourself as about others. It is highly recommended that any psychological issues are managed before embarking on such a course. It must also be noted that the course is not the venue to resolve these issues. Good IT knowledge is required to produce a portfolio, which you will submit for assessment.
XEZZHEA1W0
19:00
21:00
Wed, 25 Jun 2025
No prior knowledge of counselling or life coaching, but a concern for & interest in people and a willingness to learn as much about yourself as abo...
No prior knowledge of counselling or life coaching, but a concern for & interest in people and a willingness to learn as much about yourself as about others. It is highly recommended that any psychological issues are managed before embarking on such a course. It must also be noted that the course is not the venue to resolve these issues. Good IT knowledge is required to produce a portfolio, which you will submit for assessment.
Course information
The course will give an overview of counselling and life coaching and provide experiences, which give an insight into what it is like to be part of each process.
16 hours, one session a week, for 8 weeks
Classbased
The course consists of eight weekly two hour sessions, with a short break in the middle, which will include a range of activities, including presentation and discussion of theory; self- awareness & development; acquisition of basic listening and counselling skills.
To maximise the benefit of the course you will be encouraged to keep a reflective journal.
A career in Counselling or Life Coaching