Course Title: Facilitate the counselling relationship and process
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5360 Diploma of Financial Counselling
Course Title: Facilitate the counselling relationship and process
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 120
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Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
OHTH5923C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2017, Term1 2018, Term1 2019 |
OHTH5923C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
375T Vocational Design and Social Context |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2020, Term2 2020 |
Course Contact: Jo Wallwork
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 3983
Course Contact Email: mary-josephine.wallwork@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course describes the skills and knowledge required to support clients to identify and work through their concerns, and to manage the overall counselling process to its conclusion. The counselling skills developed within this course will be considered in a financial counselling context.
This course is clustered with one other course:
- Support counselling clients in decision-making processes CHCCSL007
These two courses are delivered and assessed together.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CHCCSL003 Facilitate the counselling relationship and process |
Elements: |
E1. Support clients to identify concerns E2. Support clients to work through concerns E3. Monitor the counselling process E4. Bring the counselling process to an end |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements. By applying these skills and this knowledge, you will be able to use specialised communication skills within a counselling process. With the other counselling courses, you will be able to use a structured approach to establish the counselling process. This will involve working with clients to clarify goals, options, and courses of action and managing the counselling process to its conclusion.
Overview of Assessment
Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through:
- Practical demonstration of skills
- Knowledge questions