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About the course
The Diploma of Counselling is an introductory qualification that builds skills to understand human behaviour and support wellbeing. You explore mental health, the effects of chronic health conditions, foundational intervention approaches and applied counselling skills, with an emphasis on self-care, stress management, mindfulness and positive psychology. The course can complement an existing role or provide a pathway to further study, including credit towards the Bachelor of Psychological Science. This is a Diploma in Psychology.
Career outcome
This diploma can support roles where basic counselling and wellbeing skills are valued, such as people-focused support positions and workplaces with staff or client wellbeing responsibilities. It may suit people managers and professionals who want stronger communication, mental-health literacy and practical helping skills to assist others and promote self-care. Graduates may also use the course as preparation for further study towards counselling qualifications. This is a Diploma in Psychology.
Living Costs in Hobart**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,086 - 1,437 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 934 - 1,236 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 285 - 377 |
Average Salary***
