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Relationship Counselling

PostgraduateTAS-KHA6192026

Course information for 2026 intake View information for 2025 course intake

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Enrol by
15 Feb 2026
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
12 weeks
Start dates
23 Feb 2026,
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Price from
$2,562
Upfront cost
$0
Loan available
HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available

Relationship Counselling

About this subject

  • Upon successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:

    1. Describe the theoretical constructs that underpin relationship counselling, including the exploration of interrelationships between the individual, the family system, and the wider system.
    2. Evaluate a range of issues impacting on couples and families, that can influence the counselling process.
    3. Apply evidence based skills in working with couples and families.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

  • TAS-COU-GDI-2026 - Graduate Diploma in Counselling

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or enrol in the following subject(s) to study at the same time or prior to this subject:

Additional requirements

  • Other requirements - Teaching Arrangement: 2 x 3-hr workshops per semester and 3 hrs of independent learning (self-directed learning activities) per week.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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Graduate Diploma in Counselling

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