Diploma in Counselling and Spiritual Care (University of the West of Scotland Accredited Modules)

Why take this course?
The Diploma in Counselling and Spiritual Care is awarded by the Institute of Counselling. Each of the two modules within this diploma have been accredited independently with 20 points each at SCQF Level 8 (Second year BA/BSc level) by the University of the West of Scotland (UWS).

This course would benefit someone who wished to build some basic counselling skills with a particular interest in utilising the knowledge and skills in the area of Spiritual Care.

Learning Method
On-line/Distance Learning

Course Number: UF1000
Course Fee: £499.00
You can pay the full price or pay a deposit of £79.00, followed by 6 monthly payments of £70.00
  • Course Info
      • Course Content

        In Module 1 Certificate in Counselling (UW200) the students will study and apply the following topics:
        • psychodynamic
        • behavioural
        • person-centred
        • cognitive and pastoral approaches
        They will also receive training in the
        • counselling process
        • develop the core counselling qualities and skills
        and apply the key skills of the Problem Management and Opportunity Development Model – Egan. Developing a professional and ethical practice is at the heart of this certificate course.

        In Module 2 Certificate in Spiritual Care (UW500) is designed to help students understand and apply their knowledge of the following topics:
        • the rise and development of spirituality
        • models and methods of spiritual care
        • developing spiritual and pastoral care
        • spiritual religious and ethical issues
        • assessment methods of spirituality
        • importance of maintaining a professional practice

        Materials supplied with this course
        20 Lessons and 8 tutor marked assignments are supplied in PDF and Word format, supplemented with suggested background reading.

        Linkages to other courses
        The 5 day workshop on Foundation Counselling Skills may also be of interest. Ask about any planned dates.

        Accredited or CPD
        Each of the modules in this course is accredited by the University of the West of Scotland at 20 Scot-Cats (Credit Accumulation Transfer Scheme) points at level 8 (2nd year BA/BSc). These points may be used towards gaining a degree in a similar topic.

        Cost - £499.00
        You can pay the full price or pay a deposit of £79.00,
        followed by 6 monthly payments of £70.00 at (0% APR)

        If you are 16 or over and living in Scotland, you may be able to  get £200 towards the cost of learning with a learner account from ILA Scotland. If you need any further information just call an ILA helpline adviser on 0808 100 1090.  Or click onto www.ilascotland.org.uk
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