Content
The aim of this course is to provide information, resources and activities so that the candidate can develop an understanding of basic counselling skills. The course will be part theory and part practice.
The course will cover the following areas:
- Communication Skills
- Concepts of Counselling
- Aims of Counselling
- Approaches to Counselling
- Non-directive Counselling
- Basic Counselling Skills
- Building Relationships
You will receive an SQA Certificate on successful completion of course assessments.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements, however, you should not currently be attending counselling yourself whilst studying this unit.
SCQF : 5

Duration
Campus: Clydebank
Start Date: 26th November 2025
Duration: 12 weeks/Wednesday
Time: 5pm-8pm
Cost: £110
*Please note: the start date may change if minimum numbers are not met.
