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Overview
In this 8-week micro-credential, you will be introduced to Egan’s Skilled Helper Model, which is used as a framework and practical structure to apply and deepen your helping conversations with others.
Gain a deeper understanding of how to work with clients who are resistant, challenging, or diverse; while exploring the ethical considerations and the role of responsibility and accountability in the helping relationship.
Learn how to integrate and apply your current counselling skills with the Skilled Helper Framework.
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Demonstrate self-reflective evaluation of creating an environment conducive to holding a conversation.
- Applied skills within Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3 of the Skilled Helper Model.
- Identify areas of challenge when working with diverse clients and how to overcome those barriers.
Accreditation
Credential Type
This course has been reviewed by the OpenLearning team to ensure quality academic content within the Malaysian and Australian credentialing framework.
An OpenLearning OpenCred is a type of credential that can stand-alone, or interact with a formal qualification. OpenCred courses are market-leading online courses that prepare learners for the future of work.
Programme Structure
Over the course of eight (8) weeks, through videos, readings and discussions, you will explore the following topics:
Week 1: Skilled Helper Model and its integration with the Relational Skills Model.
Week 2: First stage of the Skilled Helper Model: The Current Picture
Week 3: Second stage of the Skilled Helper Model: Preferred Picture
Week 4: Third stage of the Skilled Helper Model: The Way Forward
Week 5: Working with diverse clients, testing clients, responsibility and accountability.
Week 6: Ethical decision-making and working ethically and within your skillset.
Week 7: Review and application.
Week 8: Conclusion and summative project.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 56 days
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced, Semi-structured
- No Attendance
- Only feedback on assignments and exams, Continuous support with feedback on request
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
Disciplines
Psychology School Counselling Counselling PsychologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
Technological requirements
- Access to Microsoft Word
- Google Chrome (recommended)
- Stable internet connection
Tuition Fee
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International
3500 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 ZAR for the full programme during 56 days. -
National
3500 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 ZAR for the full programme during 56 days.
Funding
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