Diploma in Psychology & Counselling

Embark on a fulfilling career with our ICOES-accredited Diploma of Psychology and Counselling. Learn essential counseling techniques to help people manage life's challenges. Enrol now and transform lives!
Course Provider
The Career Academy
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Flexible & 100% Online
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Self-Paced Learning
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Upfront Payment or Payment Plan (from $49 Per Week)

Course Overview

Start Date
Start anytime
Duration
Self-paced learning. This course is approximately 300 hours in duration but you have up to 12 months to complete the course.
Delivery
100% Online
Career Outcomes
  • Life Coach
  • Counselor
Course Modules
  1. Introduction to Psychology (7 modules)
  2. Certificate in Psychology & Counselling (7 modules)
  3. Counselling Skills (8 modules)
  4. Advanced Counselling Skills (8 modules)
  5. Counselling Techniques (8 modules)
  6. Professional Practice in Psychology (7 modules)
Course Fees Include
  • 12-month membership to the International Association of Counsellors (IAC).
  • Access to the Career Center - get a FREE CV review and job tips to help you succeed.
  • 100% Money-back Guarantee - receive an 8-day cooling-off period (or trial period) upon enrolment.
  • Receive unlimited tutor support from experienced professionals.
  • This course is recognised by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES).
  • 83% of The Career Academy graduates report that their qualifications increased their ability to get a new job or promotion.

FREE membership to the International Association for Counselling

Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll receive a 12-month student membership to the International Association for Counselling. This membership includes a number of fantastic benefits:

  • FREE 12-month student membership to the International Association for Counselling on completion.
  • Access to thousands of counselling articles through the International Association for Counselling Journal.
  • Interactive webinars and newsletters to keep you updated with the latest industry trends.
  • Connect with opportunities in the field of counselling.
  • Gain contacts in the field and get access to networking opportunities.
  • Counselling conference and events discounts.
Course Entry Requirements

You must be a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident to enrol in this course. 

Payment Plans

Upfront payment or payment plan from $49 per week.

Course Accreditations

The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited

This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed

TCA is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.

CPD Certified

TCA is a member of The CPD Certificate Service (CPD Certification). Many of their courses have received their independent CPD Certification confirming that our courses are compatible with global CPD principles.

Course Accreditations
  • Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists

This prestigious accreditation underscores the high quality and professional standards of TCA programs, ensuring that students receive top-tier education that is recognized and respected in the industry. With ACCPH accreditation, students can be confident that their qualifications meet rigorous criteria, enhancing their employability and professional credibility.

  • International Association for Counselling - Education Institute Member

The Career Academy has been approved as an Education Institute Member. Students get a FREE 12-month membership to the International Association for Counselling on completion of their Psychology & Counselling courses.

  • The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited

This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.

  • International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed

The Career Academy is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.

  • CPD Certified

The Career Academy is a member of The CPD Certificate Service (CPD Certification). Many of their courses have received their independent CPD Certification confirming that our courses are compatible with global CPD principles.

The Career Academy is also a registered: 

  • Xero Education Partner. 
  • MYOB Approved Education Partner .
  • The International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB) Accredited Training Provider.
  • The International Association of Accounting Professionals (IAAP) Accredited Training Provider.
  • AAT Approved Training Provider.
  • International Association for Counselling Institute Member.
  • The International Live Events Association Accredited Training Provider.

*The contents are accurate at the time of writing. Get in touch with the course provider for the latest information.

About the Course Provider

The Career Academy

The Career Academy is a leading online education provider in New Zealand, offering industry-recognized courses that are designed to help you advance your career. Their courses are delivered online, which means you can study from anywhere in New Zealand, at any time that suits you. 

They offer a range of courses, including accounting, bookkeeping, digital marketing, and web design, as well as specialist courses to improve job performance. With their flexible and affordable courses and unlimited tutor support from experienced professionals, you can achieve your goals and stay ahead in today's fast-paced job market.

0800 342 829
info@careeracademy.co.nz