Gain the knowledge, understanding and skills that are essential for today's professional guidance counsellors and career development practitioners. This specially designed program of study allows you to develop competencies as a professional guidance counsellor and/or career practitioner for employment in schools, TAFE colleges, agencies, or as a private practitioner. The program focuses on: ' Developing counselling competencies. ' Understanding career development and education across the lifespan. ' Linking assessment practices to instructional interventions. ' Understanding ethical behaviour and practices. ' Developing comprehensive guidance programs. This field is accredited by the Queensland Guidance and Counselling Association and the Australian Counselling Association.