“I love everything – I wish I could do more, but realise that one step at a time is what I can get involved with.”

Dominique Nichols
Diploma in Counselling and Communication (SACAP)

Counselling Qualifications – Postgraduate

Graduate Diploma of Counselling:

This qualification is particulary relevant for work in community development and health, counselling and social services. Electives provide the opportunities to deepen an interest in a particular counselling field or in realation to a specific client group.

  1. Interpersonal Communication
  2. Practical Counselling Skills I
  3. Counselling Methods I
  4. Practical Counselling Skills II
  5. Mental Health Issues
  6. Counselling Methods II
  7. Self Esteem and Motivation
  8. Supervision and Professional Ethics
  9. Elective 1
  10. Elective 2
  11. Elective 3
  12. Elective 4
  13. Fieldwork Practicum

Fieldwork Practicum

200 hours within an organization completing a fieldwork placement .

Electives Choices* - (A choice of 4)

  • Addiction Counselling I & II
  • Career Counselling and Coaching
  • Coaching Skills I
  • Conflict Management
  • Counselling in Loss
  • Counselling in Sexual Issues in Relationships
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Famliy and Relationship Counselling
  • Group Work Skills
  • HIV/AIDS Counselling
  • Neuro Linguistic Programming
  • Somatic Counselling and Coaching
  • Trama Counselling
  • Working with Adolescents
  • Working with Children

Entry Requirements

  • An undergraduate degree...
  • Recognition of prior learning..