Guidance Counselling

Dublin City University - DCU

Course code
DC906
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
2 years part-time.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Dublin
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

Recognised by the Department of Education and Skills (DES) and the Institute of Guidance Counsellors, this two-year part-time course aims to give an understanding of the knowledge, skills and attitudes required for personal, education and career guidance counselling.

Through strong reflective practice, you’ll be encouraged and supported to develop responsibility for personal and professional development, and learn how to identify and mobilise resources across a network of external agencies and the wider community. You’ll also complete 130 hours of supervised placement in your chosen area.