Do you want to make a real difference in people’s lives?
The CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling gives you the professional skills and recognised qualification you need to start a rewarding career in counselling and mental health support.
Whether you want to work in community services, private practice, or simply build powerful communication skills, this nationally recognised diploma will help you step into a role that truly changes lives.
✔ Nationally Recognised Qualification – Graduate with a government-accredited diploma.
✔ Job-Ready Skills – Learn practical counselling methods you can use immediately with clients.
✔ Flexible Online Learning – Study anywhere, anytime with full trainer support.
✔ Pathway to Further Study – Use your diploma as a stepping stone to higher-level counselling or psychology degrees.
✔ Real-World Support – Learn from trainers with years of professional counselling experience.
This course is perfect if you:
Want to become a professional counsellor
Already work in community services and want to upskill
Plan to start your own practice or support clients one-on-one
Want to understand human behaviour and help people through life’s challenges
Need a flexible study option that works around your lifestyle
Throughout this diploma, you’ll develop practical skills and deep knowledge in:
Counselling theories and approaches
Building rapport and therapeutic relationships
Working with diverse client needs
Supporting people experiencing grief, trauma, or mental health challenges
Developing ethical and professional practice
Managing case notes and client confidentiality
Communication skills that empower and inspire change
Graduates of the CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling can pursue roles such as:
Professional Counsellor
Case Worker / Support Worker
Youth Worker
Community Services Worker
Mental Health Support Worker
Many graduates also move into private practice or use their diploma as a stepping stone to university-level study in psychology, social work, or psychotherapy.
We know life is busy, so we’ve designed this course to fit around you.
100% online learning with interactive resources
Regular trainer support via phone, email, and Zoom
Practical assessments to build confidence and competence
Self-paced study with clear timelines and guidance
There are no formal entry requirements.
You’ll just need:
A genuine desire to help others
Access to a computer and internet
The commitment to study and complete assessments
✅ Experienced Trainers – Learn from professionals with 25+ years of counselling experience
✅ Student Support – You’re never studying alone, our trainers and support team are here for you
✅ Practical Learning – We focus on real-world counselling skills you’ll use with clients
✅ Flexible Payments – Affordable payment plans available
Course Code: CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling
Delivery Mode: 100% Online with trainer support
Duration: Up to 2 years to complete (self-paced)
Recognition: Nationally Recognised Training (RTO Delivered)
Helping people overcome challenges is one of the most meaningful careers you can have.
With the CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling, you’ll gain the skills, confidence, and qualification to start making a difference.
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