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Counselling and Psychology Job Preparation Complete Course
Cambridge Open Academy

Black Friday Deal | 20-in-1 Course | Updated 2025 | FREE PDF & Hardcopy Certificate | Lifetime Access | 1K+ Enrolment

Summary

Price
£399 inc VAT
Or £66.50/mo. for 6 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
60 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
200 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The demand for Counselling and Psychology professionals is rising, with the UK seeing a 20% growth in mental health and therapy-related roles. As awareness of mental health increases, the need for qualified professionals in Counselling and Psychology is greater than ever. This course is designed for those looking to enter healthcare and mental health careers with a strong theoretical foundation in Counselling and Psychology.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand human emotions, thought processes, and behavioural patterns
  • Explore mental health support techniques and psychological interventions
  • Gain insight into the psychology of anxiety, stress, and emotional well-being
  • Learn essential communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution strategies
  • Develop knowledge of criminology, profiling, and interrogation methods
  • Enhance critical thinking and decision-making for healthcare environments
  • Understand clinical processes such as radiography, coding, and infection control

This Bundle Consists of the Following Courses:

Core Counselling and Psychology Skills:

  • » Course 01: Life Coaching and Counselling
  • » Course 02: Bereavement and Grief Counselling
  • » Course 03: Criminology & Profiling Course
  • » Course 04: Biological Psychology Advanced Diploma

Specialised Skills:

  • » Course 05: Clinical Psychology
  • » Course 06: Psychology of Anxiety and Stress
  • » Course 07: Criminal Psychology - Confession & Interrogation
  • » Course 08: Child Psychology and Child Care
  • » Course 09: Mental Health Support Worker
  • » Course 10: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Practitioner Course

Technical Skills:

  • » Course 11: Data Analysis
  • » Course 12: Digital Marketing
  • » Course 13: IT Support Management

Soft Skills:

  • » Course 14: Negotiation
  • » Course 15: Public Speaking
  • » Course 16: Critical Thinking and Decision Making
  • » Course 17: Effective Communication Skills
  • » Course 18: Emotional Intelligence
  • » Course 19: Conflict Resolution
  • » Course 20: Stress Management

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Learn from experts in the field
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of Counselling and Psychology
  • Benefit from hands-on experience

How it works:

  • The course is delivered online, so you can access it from anywhere
  • It is self-paced, so you can work through it at your own pace.
  • There are quizzes and assignments to test your knowledge.

Earn certificates:

  • Boost Your Profile: Add this credential to LinkedIn, your resume, or CV.
  • Share Achievement: Post it on social media for peer and employer recognition.
  • Highlight in Reviews: Show your commitment to growth in performance reviews.
  • Gain Industry Credibility: Strengthen your reputation in your field.
  • Open New Doors: Qualify for new roles or further skill development.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - Included

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £10 for the shipment to their designated address.

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

200 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

Counselling and Psychology is essential in healthcare, law enforcement, education, and social work. This comprehensive course dives into human behaviour, mental health, and emotional intelligence, equipping learners with in-depth knowledge of Counselling and Psychology. From cognitive behavioural therapy to criminal psychology, this course offers a broad spectrum of psychological concepts crucial for real-world applications.

This course also covers technical aspects such as clinical coding, infection control, and radiography, ensuring learners understand the healthcare system's theoretical foundations. Soft skills, including negotiation, public speaking, and stress management, further enhance professional capabilities in Counselling and Psychology.

Whether you aim to work in mental health, social care, or forensic psychology, this course provides the essential knowledge to thrive in the Counselling and Psychology field. Enrol today and prepare for a career that makes a difference!

Course Curriculum:

» Course 01: Life Coaching and Counselling

  • Lesson One: Coaching and Life Coaching
  • Lesson Two: Self-Awareness
  • Lesson Three: Development of Core Beliefs and Managing Fears
  • Lesson Four: Types and Key Attributes of a Life Coach
  • Lesson Five: Understanding Emotional Intelligence
  • Lesson Six: Body Language and Communication Techniques
  • Lesson Seven: Structure for Client Work and Goal Setting
  • Lesson Eight: Business Development and Growth
  • Lesson Nine: Protect Yourself and Your Clients
  • Lesson Ten: Life Coaching and Career Counselling
  • Lesson Eleven: Counselling Stress and Anxiety Disorders
  • Lesson Twelve: Counselling Mood Disorders and Depression
  • Lesson Thirteen: Trauma and Substance Abuse Counselling
  • Lesson Fourteen: Counselling Self-Harm and Suicide
  • Lesson Fifteen: Counselling Eating & Sleeping Disorders
  • Lesson Sixteen: Counselling Personality Disorders
  • Lesson Seventeen: Children and Adolescents Counselling

» Course 02: Bereavement and Grief Counselling

  • Module 01: Concept of Counselling
  • Module 02: Bereavement and Grief in Life
  • Module 03: When Does Grief Begin?
  • Module 04: Effect of Sudden Death
  • Module 05: Mourning Specific Losses
  • Module 06: Complicated Grief Reactions Part 1
  • Module 07: Complicated Grief Reactions Part 2
  • Module 08: Special Issues in Grief
  • Module 09: Children and Grief
  • Module 10: Professional Help for Adults
  • Module 11: Grief Counselling and Grief Resolution
  • Module 12: Ethical Issues in Grief Counselling Practice

» Course 03: Criminology & Profiling Course

  • Module 01: Introduction to Criminology and Profiling
  • Module 02: Classification of Crime
  • Module 03: Violent Crimes
  • Module 04: The Crime Scene
  • Module 05: Dealing with Crime
  • Module 06: Understanding Criminal Psychology
  • Module 07: Forensic Science
  • Module 08: Phases of Profiling
  • Module 09: Criminal Profiling: Science, Logic and Metacognition
  • Module 10: Offender Profiling: Pragmatic Solution and Behavioural Investigative Advice
  • Module 11: Victimology
  • Module 12: The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales

» Course 04: Biological Psychology Advanced Diploma

  • Module 01: The Foundation of Psychology
  • Module 02: Different Approaches of Psychology
  • Module 03: Biological Psychology
  • Module 04: Behavioural Psychology
  • Module 05: Developmental Psychology: How Children Become Adults
  • Module 06: Social Psychology
  • Module 07: Emotions in Terms of Psychology
  • Module 08: Motivation: Why Do We Do What We Do?
  • Module 09: Dealing with Stress and Anxiety
  • Module 10: Personality: Psychological Factors That Make You an Individual
  • Module 11: Perception, Sensation and Love
  • Module 12: Learning: Understanding Acquired Behaviour
  • Module 13: Thinking: Exploring Mental Life
  • Module 14: Intelligence: In Pursuit of Rational Thought and Effective Action
  • Module 15: Atypical Behaviours from a Psychological Perspective
  • Module 16: Mood Disorders
  • Module 17: Eating Disorders
  • Module 18: Personality Disorders
  • Module 19: Research Methods
  • Module 20: Psychological Assessments
  • Module 21: Ethical Issues in Psychological Assessments

» Course 05: Clinical Psychology

  • Module 01: Introduction to Clinical Psychology
  • Module 02: Competencies in Clinical Psychology
  • Module 03: Therapeutic Models
  • Module 04: Severe Mental Health Problems
  • Module 05: Pediatric Psychology
  • Module 06: Working With Children
  • Module 07: Problems in Adolescence
  • Module 08: Working with Older People
  • Module 09: Medical Specialties and Settings
  • Module 10: Clinical Assessment
  • Module 11: Interviewing and Observation in Clinical Psychology
  • Module 12: Consultation
  • Module 13: Research Methods in Clinical Psychology
  • Module 14: Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Module 15: Forensic Psychology

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Our Specialised Delivery Method:

  • Learn by Doing: Interactive activities keep you engaged.
  • Go Mobile: Works on any device, no downloads needed.
  • Easy to Use: Simple design for all learners.
  • Track Progress: Stay motivated with clear progress tracking.
  • Visually Appealing: Enjoyable learning experience.

Join us today to unlock the potential of your Counselling and Psychology skills and elevate your career to new heights.

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring professionals in Counselling and Psychology
  • Individuals interested in mental health and emotional well-being
  • Healthcare workers looking to expand their theoretical knowledge
  • Professionals seeking to enhance communication and decision-making skills

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge needed
  • Compatible with any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones.
  • Consistent learning experience
  • Accessible anywhere, anytime
  • No limitations on access
  • Use Wi-Fi or mobile data

Career path

  • Counselling Support Worker – £18,000 to £24,000 per year
  • Psychology Assistant – £20,000 to £27,000 per year
  • Mental Health Support Worker – £18,000 to £25,000 per year
  • Wellbeing Coordinator – £22,000 to £30,000 per year
  • Care and Support Worker – £17,000 to £22,000 per year
  • Counselling Practitioner – £20,000 to £28,000 per year

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