Adult Education - Level 3 Certificate in Counselling

The Level 3 Certificate in Counselling is the second stage of a professional counselling training programme. This course consists of three units: Counselling Skills, Counselling Theory, and Developing Reflective Practice in Counselling, and is taught over three terms. It is ideal for those who have completed the Certificate in Counselling Skills and Theory or an equivalent qualification, with a minimum of 60 Guided Learning hours.

Level 3 counselling courses starting September 2026 will run on Tuesdays 10.30am-2.15pm and 5.45-9.30pm (starting 15 September) or Thursdays 5.45-9.30pm (starting 17 September). 

Applications are now open for external candidates. Please complete the application form and submit by 29 June 2026.

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