CHC81015
Graduate Diploma of
Relationship Counselling


Enrol Anytime & Become A Qualified Family or Couples Relationship Counsellor in 12-18 Months.

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HYBRID LEARNING WITH STUDENT SUPPORT

Become an effective qualified Relationship Counsellor with our flexible diploma that allows you 12-18 months to complete the graduate diploma.

You'll have access to live practice seminars via Zoom with an experienced Facilitator and access to our live Student Support team.
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 GOVERNMENT ACCREDITED TRAINING RTO 70206

The CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling is a government-accredited qualification that is a level 8 course of the Australian Qualifications Framework.

The Course Structure includes 5 core units, 6 electives, workshops, tutorials and 50 hours of work placement.

 

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Why Study This Diploma?


The CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling is designed for counsellors, psychologists, social workers, family support workers, family and children’s contact workers, or equivalent practitioners, seeking to enhance their skills to work with families, couples or individuals in relationships and provide counselling interventions.

As a Relationship Counsellor, you will help support individuals and families with a range of complex personal and relational issues affecting individual and family functioning.
They can help provide a space for their clients to discuss problems or concerns they have in their relationship.
They support couples in discussing their situation and gaining new perspectives or solutions to help produce a change in the situation. 

This course is a flexible hybrid learning experience that includes face-to-face, work placement and self-paced eLearning.

You will learn how to work with therapeutic challenges through immersion in systemic practice and theory. You will develop clinical skills, knowledge and confidence in managing the complexities of relationship counselling, including working with individuals, couples or families.

This course can work well with our other courses including:

- CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling
- Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner Certification 
and our nationally accredited
- 11271NAT Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy

COURSE QUICK FACTS

 

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Duration

12-18 months

 

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Dates

Enrol now & start in 2024

 

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Commitment

Up to 20 hours a week

 

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Access

From any device

 

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Pre-requisites

Selection criteria applies

 

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Assessments

6 types of assessments

 

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Location

Hybrid. eLearning & Work Placement

 

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Payment Options

Upfront or 24-months interest-free*

 

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Outcomes & Recognitions

Government-accredited Graduate Diploma

STAND OUT WITH OUR GRADUATE DIPLOMA

What sets IAP apart is not just our dedication to world-class practical and relevant education and training, with us the course can include live Clinic Placements in 2025 and regular tutorials.

5 CORE UNITS

• CHCDFV008 Manage responses to domestic and family violence in family work
• CHCFCS001 Facilitate the family counselling process
• CHCFCS002 Provide relationship counselling
• CHCFCS003 Provide counselling to children and young people
• CHCPRP007 Work within a clinical supervision framework

WORK PLACEMENT

• Work-placement support will be available to students
• Students have the option of undertaking placements in their workplace (if appropriate)

6 ELECTIVES UNITS

CHCPRP006 Lead Own Professional Development
CHCDFV006 Counsel Clients Affected by Domestic and Family Violence
• CHCDFV012 Make Safety Plans with people who have been subjected to domestic and Family Violence
• CHCDFV013 Manage Domestic and Family Violence and Abuse Screening and Risk assessment processes
• CHCFCS004 Provide grief and loss counselling
• CHCCCS003 Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide

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QUESTIONS

Book a meeting, call and speak to one of our consultants on 1300 915 497.

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OUR GUARANTEE

If life gets in the way and you cannot complete, you can defer for up to 12 months. You may also get credits towards the full diploma for units you have completed. It couldn’t be easier.
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CERTIFICATION

Upon satisfactory completion of all requirements, you will be awarded a nationally recognised CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling.

WHY CHOOSE TO STUDY WITH IAP?

IAP differs from others in the market because we specialise in offering you a personalised learning experience tailored to your learning needs. We focus on enabling you by providing the tools and techniques to help you develop skills in relationship counselling.

If you desire to help people and make a difference in their relationships, this course is for you!

OUTCOMES

The Graduates who are awarded this qualification will be equipped to work as a:

  • Child and Family counsellor
  • Family counsellor
  • Contact service practice manager
  • Family relationship counsellor
  • Couples counsellor
  • Marriage counsellor
  • Divorce counsellor
  • Youth counsellor
  • Separations counsellor

WHO WOULD STUDY THIS COURSE? (SELECTION CRITERIA)

This course is suitable for those considering a career as a Relationship Counsellor or looking to add the relationship counselling skillset to other therapy modalities. These may include:

  • Existing workers who have over three years of experience and wish to upgrade their skills and knowledge in a new or existing industry sector OR
  • Existing workers who wish to have their current skills and knowledge recognised OR
  • Existing workers who wish to move into higher positions within their industry OR
  • Individuals wishing to change careers or enter into a new career.


RESOURCES INCLUDED

  • Handouts
  • Workbooks
  • Vocational Placement Kit
  • eText Book 

 

EXISTING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: PRE-REQUISITES

  • Students seeking entry into this course will have obtained an undergraduate degree or higher qualification in counselling, psychology, social work, social science or equivalent OR
  • Students who have obtained a CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling from the CHC Community Services Training Package or equivalent

REAL STUDENT SUPPORT

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Annual Student Support Conversations

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HOW YOU CAN ENROL & START NOW IN OUR
CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling

We have a range of payment methods that include upfront, 24-month interest-free and up to 5-year payment options that include interest and fees. (Tncs apply)

STANDARD COURSE
UPFRONT INVESTMENT

WAS $10,997

$6,980*

Upfront Investment
(*Limited time)
$10,997 Regular Price

*Pricing listed is for upfront payments.

 

Speak to one of our consultants about our early bird pricing for enrolling into our CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling.

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STANDARD COURSE
PAYMENT PLAN REQUEST

WAS $10,997

NOW $7,980

Payment Plan Investment
(*Limited time)
$10,997 Regular Price

*Pricing listed is for plan payments.

 

Speak to one of our consultants about our early bird pricing for enrolling into our CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling.

ENROL TODAY Request a callback

 

MEET YOUR FACILITATOR

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REQUEST A CALL WITH A COURSE ADVISOR ABOUT ENROLLING TODAY!

About This Certification Course

If you have a desire to help people and make a difference in their lives, this course is for you!


The world is changing rapidly. By 2025, 40% of current Australian jobs will be lost to overseas or technology*, and you may have noticed that it has already started. As a [NLP Expert or Coach], you can help people adjust to the uncertainties ahead and help manage their fears and anxieties.


This course is the first step in completing both
IAP Diplomas:
Diploma of NLP & Strategic Coaching
Diploma of NLP Leadership & Coaching

Next course is the:
NLP Master Practitioner Certification

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