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HPY703 - Coaching and Counselling Individuals

Offered at:

(B)

Credit point(s):1
Offerings:

Trimester 1

EFTSL value:0.125
Cohort rule:

Students must be enrolled in H577 Graduate Certificate of Coaching and Counselling or H677 Graduate Diploma of Coaching and Counselling to enrol in this unit

Unit chair:

A McClelland (B)

Contact hours:

3 hours (1 x 3-hour Tutorial per week)

Note:

This unit is a core unit in the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma of Coaching and Counselling.

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

The unit aims to enable students to develop understanding of, and practice in, current approaches in coaching and counselling for behaviour change including:

  • Theoretical models;
  • Interpersonal skills and applications in challenging situations;
  • A range of practical, generic coaching and counselling skills applicable to a range of coaching and counselling environments;
  • An awareness of cross-disciplinary applications of the coaching/counselling process;
  • Experience in applying practical applications of the coaching and counselling process with an individual client-focus. (Students will coach a client for four private coaching sessions).
  • Developing an ethical framework for coaching/counselling practices;
  • Personal growth enhancement, Positive Psychology and well-being strategies.

Assessment

Assignment 1: Critical analysis of coaching sessions with a client (4 x 1 hour sessions).
Part (a) - Critical analysis of sessions 1-2 (1500 words) 40%.
Part (b) - Critical analysis of sessions 3-4 (1500 words) 40%.
Assignment 2: Reflective practice diary. Minimum of six entries, equivalent to 1800 words, 20%

 

Tutorial attendance: Students will be required to attend a minimum of 80% of the weekly on-campus Tutorials as a hurdle requirement to obtain a pass or above in the unit. Tutorials will be 3 hours duration per week.

Unit Fee Information

Fee rate - Domestic Students $2110

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