3 day counselling course delivered be Relate

Submitted by john.gardiner on Thu, 06/05/2010 - 10:17am
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16/09/2010 10:09

A knowledge of counselling skills can be extremely helpful in our daily lives – whether it is in knowing how to support friends in need, coping with difficult relationships in the family or for use professionally by those working in management, healthcare, human resources, education, or in one of the many welfare or voluntary occupations.

Run by a Relate trainer who is also an experienced and qualified counsellor, this accredited course is designed to give participants the opportunity to learn the basic skills and to practise them in a safe environment.


The course will cover:-
the Three Stage Model of Counselling, both teaching the theory and giving course members the chance to practise the skills

  • effective communication skills;
  • becoming more self aware;
  • managing change, transition and loss;
  • ethics, boundaries and good practice;
  • issues of confidentiality;
  • when to refer people to another source of support;
  • exploring ways of developing self-awareness.  

Successful completion of the course leads to a Certificate in Basic Counselling Skills issued by the Open College Network with Credits at Levels 2 or 3.

The next course is being held on three consecutive Thursday’s, 16th, 23rd, and 30th September 2010 at Relate, 33 Iffley Road, Oxford.  The course will commence at 9.30 and finish at 16.30 each day.  A buffet lunch and tea and coffee are provided.

The cost of the course is £375.

To make a booking
If you would like to know more, please telephone Mandy Blair or Maureen Buy at Relate on 01865 242960. 

 

Venue: 
Relate, 33 Ifley Road, Oxford
Tickets: 
£375
Start Time: 
9.30