Counseling and Applied Psychology

Overview

Diploma in Counseling and Applied Psychology offers required skills for candidates willing to choose a life changing career, and offer the world-class certification from DLC Sri Lanka and Gatehouse Awards UK. This course is designed for individuals aspiring to become Psychiatrist, councilor, teachers, as well as those seeking to deepen their understanding of Counseling and human mind management.

Course Details.

• Duration: 12 Months.
• Level: SLQF Level 3 | RQF Level 4
• Certificate: DLC Sri Lanka | Training Qualifications UK
• Delivery: Physical

Entry Requirements

GCE O/L, A/L or any equivalent qualification. Warlton Foundation Programme is also accepted.

Modules

This course is idea for individuals who are passionate about understanding human behavior, promoting mental health and wellness, and helping others address personal, social, emotional, and psychological challenges.

• Introduction to Psychology
• Introduction to Counselling
• Counselling Skills Development and Practice
• Applied Social Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Research Methods in Counselling
• Psychological Disorder
• Applied Cognitive Psychology

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand human behaviour, emotions, and psychological development.
• Apply essential counselling and active-listening skills.
• Recognise common psychological disorders and appropriate support pathways.
• Use social and cognitive psychology to understand real-life challenges.
• Conduct basic counselling research using ethical research methods.

Career Prospects

Counseling and Applied Psychology

• Counseling Assistant
• Mental Health Support Worker
• Community Support Worker
• Student Support Officer
• HR and Employee Wellbeing Coordinator

Build the knowledge and confidence to support others with our Counseling and Applied Psychology program.