Free BSc Therapeutic Counselling Course in Farnborough. Classes run at Farnborough College of Technology, full-time during the day. This BSc therapeutic counselling qualification takes one year of full-time study. You'll explore counselling theory, therapeutic practice, and the skills needed to support clients in a range of settings. The course prepares you for work in counselling and related support roles. Visit the college website for the latest details on entry requirements and start dates.
Who this course is for
See college website for details of this course. Please note that start dates are indicative only - you should visit our website for the most up-to-date information.
What you will learn
You'll develop core counselling skills used in one-to-one therapeutic settings.
You'll study key counselling theories and how to apply them in practice.
You'll learn how to build and maintain a therapeutic relationship with clients.
You'll explore ethical frameworks and professional standards in counselling.
You'll develop your ability to reflect critically on your own practice.
You'll gain an understanding of mental health and emotional wellbeing.
How you will learn
Teaching takes place in the classroom at Farnborough College of Technology. You'll learn through a combination of taught sessions, group discussion, and supervised practice. Assessment methods and full course details are available on the college website. Contact the college directly for the most up-to-date information on how the course is assessed.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Farnborough College of Technology will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Counsellor: provide one-to-one therapeutic support to clients
Counselling support worker: assist qualified counsellors in a service
Mental health support worker: support people experiencing mental health difficulties
Wellbeing advisor: deliver wellbeing support in schools, colleges, or workplaces
Bereavement counsellor: support people through loss and grief
Student counsellor: work in a college or university counselling service
What you could study next
Postgraduate Diploma or MA in Counselling or Psychotherapy: deepen your therapeutic training and work toward BACP accreditation as a qualified counsellor.
MSc in Counselling Psychology: combine counselling with psychological research for roles in clinical or research settings.
BACP membership and accreditation: the professional route recognised by employers across the sector.
