The course is designed to provide fourth year training in psychology for students interested in pursuing a career in counselling.
The course has two strands:
general;
school counselling.
Bathurst campus
Distance education
Part-time 2 years (4 sessions)
Applicants for either strand should hold a degree from a university or college which includes a three year major in psychology accredited by the Australian Psychological Society, completed no longer than 10 years ago, and should be personally suitable for work in the counselling field.
The Graduate Diploma in Counselling is accredited as a fourth year psychology course by the Australian Psychological Society.
To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete
64 subject points.
Compulsory residential schools are held on campus each session. In some subjects, attendance at weekend schools may be required. Students will be notified of precise residential school dates in the preceding session.
Only students sponsored by the NSW Department of Education or other school systems are accepted into the school counselling strand.
Students sponsored by the NSW Department of Education must do a one-session supervised School Counselling Practice.
Course Coordinator
Dr Naum Todoroski
School of Social Sciences & Liberal Studies
Telephone: (063) 38 4648
Facsimile: (063) 38 4401
Email: ntodoroski@csu.edu.au
Last Revised: 25 November 1996.
