The Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling is a one year course and is available on a part time basis
This postgraduate short course provides a next level focus on the necessary skills involved in trauma counselling . With only four units, the Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling has been developed with an emphasis on understanding the human person of both the client and the counsellor.
Part-time | One Year | On-campus or Online with on-campus elements.
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COURSE DETAILS
QTAC Code
N/A
CRICOS Code
N/A
Course Code
SS37
MODE
On campus, Mixed
MINIMUM SELECTION THRESHOLD (OP/RANK)
Not applicable to this course
Admission Criteria
COURSE ADMISSION CRITERIA
I am an applicant with:
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Applicants for whom English is not their first language must provide certified documentary evidence that their secondary schooling, or tertiary studies of at least one year, was conducted in the English language or they have satisfactory results in an acceptable English Language Proficiency examination (see table below). Results are to be no more than two years old as at the commencement of the course of study.
EXAMINATION | Minimum Requirement |
---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 (at least 6.0 in all subtests) |
PTE (Academic) | 59 (at least 51 in all subtests) |
TOEFL (PBT) | 577 |
TOEFL (IBT) | 90 (at least 16 in Listening, Reading; 21 in Writing; 18 in Speaking) |
WHAT TO EXPECT
Our expert teaching staff will inspire you to think creatively, be curious and innovate.
Flexible delivery
Choose a part-time or full-time program to suit your circumstance and lifestyle. Part-time student should note some classes my be scheduled during the day. Some lectures and tutorials may also have evening classes.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling would consist of four units of study totalling 40cps. It is designed to enhance students’ knowledge and skills in trauma counselling.
The units in the Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling are:
- TR550 Trauma Counselling I
- TR551 Trauma Counselling II
- TR552 Trauma Counselling III
- CO553 Domestic and Family Violence
Students in the Graduate Certificate in Trauma Counselling must complete all of the units listed.
A standard unit carrying a weighting of 10 credit points has an EFTSL value of 0.125 and a semester workload of 150 hours. This includes element such as scheduled contact time, personal study, and preparation of assessment tasks. Unit outlines include a breakdown of these elements as they apply to each unit.
The standard part-time workload for the course is two units, or 20 credit points, over two semesters, totalling 40 credit points.