Counselling Practicum 2 (COUN7013)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 full saturday workshops + placement hours requirements
Prerequisite
COUN7001, COUN7002, COUN7006, COUN7015, COUN7012, COUN7005, COUN7014, SWSP7267
Assessment methods
one work based assessment (formative); one presentation & one case report or one major project; one practicum report; 50 hours of supervised client contact and 50 hours of related agency activities. Please note that Supplementary Assessment is not available for this course.
Course enquiries
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
Students will gain more in-depth supervised practice experience in an agency setting - government and non-government. In the practicum students will have the opportunity to apply counselling theory and knowledge and skills-based training in live counselling sessions. To pass this course, students must demonstrate competency in interviewing clients around a range of presenting issues and show critical reflection on their knowledge, skills, and attitudes to clients and self. Students are required to contact the School's Field Education Unit by no later than April of the same year for placement to be organised for semester 2.
