Pathways
At the New Zealand Institute of Professional Counselling, we offer a wide range of qualifications at certificate and diploma level. Each course finishes with a qualification in its own right, giving you the option of either entering the workforce, or furthering your education with us. Most of our programmes lead to university pathways; we have articulation agreements in place with a variety of universities and polytechnics around New Zealand and overseas.
Contact us now to discuss direct entry onto specific courses.
Certificate in Counselling Skills
Certificate in Case Management
Certificate in Counselling Applications
Certificate in Counselling Therapies
Certificate in Career Guidance Counselling
Certificate in Contemporary Issues in Workplace Counselling
can lead to:
- Diploma of Professional Counselling (Level 6)
- Bachelor of Counselling (university)
Job Opportunities
Professional counsellors can work in a range of organisations, including: Child, Youth and Family Services, the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), addiction, trauma and abuse agencies, schools and tertiary institutions, public health organisations, clinics and hospitals, non-governmental organisations and charities, EAP – Employment Assisted Programmes, etc.
