Unit Award Scheme

108183 COUNSELLING SKILLS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	effectively carry out core counselling skills which include; empathy, validation, acceptance, rapport building (body language, non-verbal gestures, nods etc) and ask appropriate questions	Summary sheet
2	identify at least three ways of how to build rapport	Summary sheet
3	take part in a group discussion on the topic of poor and positive counselling skills	Summary sheet
4	use more than three open questions in a counsellor and client interaction (role play exercise)	Summary sheet
acquired an understanding of
5	the importance of summarising in a counsellor and client interaction	Summary sheet
6	different cultural norms around touch and body language (group discussion).	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 15 June 2017Level - Level Two