Bachelor of Counselling in Sydney

This course is intended for genetic counsellors, or students who have completed a relevant degree, who wish to pursue a career in research or gain a competitive advantage in their career by completing an additional postgraduate qualification.

The Australian College of Nursing’s (ACN) National Immunisation Program for Healthcare Practitioners course is based on the National Immunisation Education Framework for Health Professionals (2017) and has been accredited by the ANMAC subsidiary Health Education Services Australia (HESA) to deliver this course. HESA is the National body for health education accreditation and ACN is the first institution to have its Immunisation course accredited.

The two-year, graduate entry coursework Master of Genetic Counselling is the entry-level qualification for work as a genetic counsellor.

The Graduate Diploma of Counselling provides a postgraduate qualification for you to enhance your skills in the professional domain of counselling and interpersonal communication.

The Graduate Certificate of Counselling enhances counselling and interpersonal communication skills. It delivers an improved understanding of the human psyche, counselling theories and barriers to wellbeing.

The Master of Counselling is a postgraduate qualification that enhances your counselling skills and equips you to advance your career in the field. This online course focuses on the advanced theories and practices of counselling, and offers practical experience through supervised work placement.

The counsellor-client relationship is the single most important factor in generating successful outcomes in counselling.

Through counselling and psychotherapy, people gain self-understanding, expand interpersonal capacities and become capable of healthy change.

Counselling is a cross-disciplinary pathway into a career in helping human beings in distress. In counselling, clients learn and change within a dedicated helping relationship, in which high levels of skill, sensitivity, self knowledge and ethical conduct are required of the helper.