Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory in 30 seconds
Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory qualification is designed for anyone who’d like to develop their use of counselling skills for use in either work or in a personal capacity.
3 months, Self-paced
Study online
Leads to Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory (Qualification Ref. 601/7156/X)
Includes tutor support, a certificate
4 modules, starting with Developing and practising counselling skills
Best for
This qualification is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who wish to develop counselling skills for professional or personal use.
You come away with
The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to: progress to similar qualifications at a higher level progress to a role in which counselling skills are used.
Flexible payment plan: £159 deposit, then £70 per month
Study method
Online
Course format
Delivery: Online. Assessment: Assessment is via assignment submission only; No Exams; There are no practical observations required to complete this course
Duration
3 months · Self-paced
Level
Intermediate
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory (Qualification Ref. 601/7156/X)
Additional info
Tutor supportCertificate(s) includedFinance available
Overview
Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory qualification is designed for anyone who’d like to develop their use of counselling skills for use in either work or in a personal capacity.
Certificates
Diploma in Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body / Ofqual regulated awarding body.
Curriculum
4 units
Developing and practising counselling skills4 credits
Understanding different approaches to the use of counselling skills3 credits
Working ethically in helping relationships3 credits
Understanding the importance of self-development in relation to helping others2 credits
Description
Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory qualification is designed for anyone who’d like to develop their use of counselling skills for use in either work or in a personal capacity.
This qualification aims to:
Provide learners with more in-depth knowledge. Furthermore the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work, and the approaches that underpin the use of these skills. The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to:
Develop counselling skills
Understand the different approaches involved in the use of counselling skills
Appreciate the importance of self-development.
Delivery Methods
To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London School of International Management (LSIM) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.
Learners will be able to:
Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.
Duration
03 Months
Learners are granted a maximum of 18 months’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.
Accreditation
Diploma in Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body / Ofqual regulated awarding body.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission only
No Exams
There are no practical observations required to complete this course
Who is this course for?
This qualification is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who wish to develop counselling skills for professional or personal use. It is ideal for those seeking to understand different counselling approaches and the importance of self-development in helping relationships.
Requirements
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 16 and above.
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification
Career path
The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to: progress to similar qualifications at a higher level
progress to a role in which counselling skills are used.
Successfully completing this qualification will support your progression to further study at the next level of vocational learning. The following qualifications are available: Level 3 qualifications in Workplace Mentoring
Level 3 and 4 qualifications in Advice and Guidance
Level 4 qualifications in Counselling
Questions and answers
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Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory: FAQs
Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory takes around 3 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.
Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory leads to Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory (Qualification Ref. 601/7156/X).
Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory costs £699, reduced from £850. Finance is available to spread the cost.
The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 16 and above.
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification
This qualification is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who wish to develop counselling skills for professional or personal use. It is ideal for those seeking to understand different counselling approaches and the importance of self-development in helping relationships.
Yes. Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.
Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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