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Bachelor of Counselling

Do you want to become a professional counsellor? With the Bachelor of Counselling you can setup your own counselling practice and support clients suffering from a range of issues including trauma, addictions, grief, anxiety, family and relationship problems.

During your studies you will be honing your communication and interpersonal skills, making you a more effective listener and practitioner. The degree also covers counselling theory, professional reflection and self-care, counselling and neuroscience, counselling children and youth. Graduates are eligible for membership with a number of professional associations including the Australian Counselling Association (ACA).

Enquire now for the list of study units and elective choices, admissions information, and universities in your area that offer the Bachelor of Counselling.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus

Average duration:
3 years

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,450 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,635 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
$2,260 weekly pay
$2,115 weekly pay
$1,652 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

Enquire with a course provider to find out more.