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Professional Practice A

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Course Description

A well-integrated understanding of ethical counselling practice and the ability to reflect robustly on this is fundamental to offering clients the safety to encounter self and others. This course introduces professional practice and requires students to reflect on 30 hours of counselling practice in a practicum placement. (Pre-requisite: 901.515; co-requisites: 902.615, 913.615)

About this course

  • Course Title
  • Professional Practice A
  • Course Code
  • 930.615
  • School
  • Counselling
  • Level
  • 6 NZQA
  • Credits
  • 15
  • Year
  • 2
  • Teaching Period
  • Semester 1
  • Location Pin Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com Location of Delivery
  • On-campus and at approved placements
  • Category
  • Professional Practice
  • Prerequisite
  • Co-requisite 902
  • Required Textbooks
  • Required: Crocket, K., Agee, M., & Cornforth, S. (2011). Ethics in practice: A guide for counsellors. Dunmore; NZAC (2020). Code of Ethics; NZCCA (2018). Code of Ethics.
  • Delivery Mode
  • Intensive blocks of teaching plus practicum placement (which begins in the same semester as the block course, and ends when the required practicum hours have been completed).

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