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Entry Requirements

No standard entry requirements. Courses are free if claiming a benefit or earning less than £25,000.

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Study Mode

Part time

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Duration

3 weeks

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Timetable

9:30am to 2:30pm -

2 days a week


Key features and Benefits

  • Courses are bitesize and manageable
  • Gain experience you can apply in daily life
  • Boost your CV
  • Flexible with various start dates throughout the year

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  • Overview

    Would you like gain knowledge in Counselling? If so, this is the course for you. Advance your knowledge on interaction skills and the processes used in counselling. Whether you want to take steps to make this your career or want to use these skills in your current job. Studying a Level 1 Award in Counselling is the ideal preparation for your next steps.

    The Level 1 Gateway features knowledgeable and friendly expert tutors, focusing on active listening skills in a supportive environment exclusively for adults.
  • What will I study?

    • Development of listening skills needed in daily life and at work
    • Building interaction and communication skills you can use in your career, interviews and daily life
    • Topics assisting you in progressing to further training or study
  • Entry Requirements

    No standard entry requirements. Courses are free if claiming a benefit or earning less than £20.319. Threshold to be increased in August 2024.

  • How will I be assessed?

    Through a variety of written and practical activities.

  • What can I do next?

    Taking your next steps to preparing for further learning.

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We are proud to be one of the Top 3* Colleges in England for A-Levels and Technical Courses.

*In the Government's latest achievement tables for learners aged 16-18.