Health Courses at Jubilee Academy

A. Further Education and Training Certificate: Counselling

Who is it meant for?: It is a qualification that is intended for community or workplace based counsellors who work in structures and supervised environments.
Counsellors' Clients

Individuals
Couples
Families
Groups

Institutions where Counselling may be offered

Private & Government Institutions
Schools, Non-Government Organisations
The South African Police Services
Counselling Call Centre
Hospitals

About the Qualification ID

NQF Level: 4
SAQA ID: 49256
Credits: 140
Duration: 12 Months
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Entry Requirements

Communication at Level 3
Mathematical Literacy at Level 2
Students Should be able to study independently

The Programme structure that will be followed in this Qualification is as follows:

SKILLS PROGRAMME 1: PROMOTION OF PERSONAL WELLBEING

Apply problem-solving techniques to make a decision or solve a problem in real life context.

Identify causes of stress and techniques to manage it in the workplace.

Apply established strategies and procedures to deal with risk behaviour and promote personal wellbeing.

Apply knowledge of interpersonal relationships to enhance the effectiveness of counselling process.

SKILLS PROGRAMME 2: COUNSELLING

Counsel an individual in a structured environment.

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of an individual's rights in a specific context.

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of ethical and legal aspects relating to counselling.

Facilitate group counselling process.

Promote health and wellness in a selected context.

Screen a client to determine needs.

SKILLS PROGRAMME 3: HIV/AIDS AND STIS

Conduct a community needs assessment.

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of HIV and AIDS, and other Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Tuberculosis (TB) for counselling purposes.

Demonstrate knowledge of dread diseases to effectively manage an infected or affected client.