The Graduate Diploma of Counselling requires the completion of 72 credit points (8 units).
Where an applicant enters the award under provision 1.1.1 or 1.1.2, the eight units shall include:
Four compulsory units (36 credit points) unless provision 2.2 applies
- C8101 Human Development and Counselling
- C8145 Pastoral Counselling: Grief, Loss and Trauma
- C9222 Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Positive Psychology (PP)
- C9229 Ethical Professional Issues in Pastoral Counselling
Four elective units (36 credit points) taken from the Schedule below.
Where an applicant enters the award under provision 1.13 or 1.1.4, the eight units shall include:
Eight compulsory units (72 credit points) unless provision 2.2 applies
- C8100 Introduction to Counselling Skills
- C8101 Human Development and Counselling
- C8105 Counselling Theory and Practice
- C8106 Fundamentals of Psychology
- C8143 Addictions Counselling
- C8145 Pastoral Counselling: Grief, Loss and Trauma
- C9225 Counselling for Mental Health and Wholeness
- C9229 Ethical Professional Issues in Pastoral Counselling
Where a student may have already completed a compulsory unit (or its equivalent) in another award, then it is to be replaced by a unit from the list in the Schedule below.
SCHEDULE
- C8100 Introduction to Counselling Skills
- C8101 Human Development and Counselling
- C8105 Counselling Theories and Practice
- C8106 Fundamentals of Psychology
- C8145 Pastoral Counselling: Grief, Loss and Trauma
- C8150 Child and Adolescent Counselling
- C8154 Relationship Counselling
- C8156 Family Counselling
- C8166 Wellbeing and Resilience for People Helpers
- C8170 Fundamental Principles of Pastoral Supervision
- C8143 Addictions Counselling
- C9222 Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Positive Psychology (PP)
- C9223 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
- C9225 Counselling for Mental Health and Wellness
- C9260 Narrative Therapy, Trauma and Growth
- B9209 Trauma Hermeneutics
- P9224 Working and Caring in Mental Health
- P9225 Spiritual Care in Cases of Grief and Loss