This course is open to everyone and requires no previous experience. It is an ideal first step for anyone interested in a career in counselling or for those simply looking to enhance their communication, empathy and interpersonal skills.

Delivered in an interactive and supportive environment, the course provides ahigh-quality foundationin counselling skills, key concepts and self-awareness—skills that are valuable in both personal and professional settings

The course is delivered in four modules, each comprising approximately 30 hours of learning.

• Modules 1 & 2 focus on developing core listening and responding skills, enhancing self-awareness and introducing the core conditions that underpin major counselling approaches.

• Modules 3 & 4 delve deeper into key counselling theories, explore ethical issues and professional dilemmas and help learners integrate their skills, knowledge and self-awareness in practical and reflective ways.

To achieve the COSCA Certificate in Counselling Skills, all four modules must be completed in full.

Next course start date and times TBC.

Enrolment closes two weeks before the start date. Early enrolment is strongly recommended as these courses are extremely popular.

• £1,320 for all four modules, paid in four instalments of £330

• 25% deposit (£82.50) required before each module; balance must be paid in full before the end of each module.