Course Details: Care Counselling for Children Level 2 Award

Care Counselling for Children
NCFE (Level 2 Award)

A distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a Level 2 in Care Counselling for Children. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Care Counselling for Children is a flexible and convenient course, which allows you to comprehensively prepare for a Care Counselling for Children exam or career through home study. What's more, because the distance learning Level 2 Care Counselling for Children course is a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required.

This programme is designed for people who wish to improve their skills or gain knowledge in child and youth counselling in specific areas of the care facilities. It will be helpful to anyone who is or who wishes to undertake any form of caring role which involves children, and provides the skills to provide counselling for those in their care.

Objectives
The objectives of the course are to:
Develop an understanding of the value of counseling in a variety of child caring roles
Understand a range of ethical and cultural issue related to counselling
Develop the skills to offer counseling for those affected by substance misuse, child abuse, HIV/AIDS and grief
Develop a range of skills to be able to offer career and vocational guidance to children

COURSE KEY TOPICS 
Unit 1: Introduction to care counselling
Unit 2: Ethical and cultural issues in counselling
Unit 3: Behavioural counselling
Unit 4: Dealing with child abuse issues
Unit 5: Dealing with substance abuse
Unit 6: Counselling for the affects of HIV/AIDS
Unit 7: Grief Counselling
Unit 8: Career and Vocational Counselling