social Counselling Worker
NQF Level 5 Occupational Certificate
A Social Counselling Worker provides supportive counselling services to individuals, families, groups and/or communities within various contexts. Qualifying learners will be able to: Screen and/or assess well-being in supportive counselling services.
Facilitate appropriate interventions based on various clients' needs. Compile client intervention plan. Apply appropriate referral procedures as per organisational processes and procedures.
Knowledge Modules: Knowledge, 263501-000-00-00-KM-01, Fundamentals of Screening and/ or Assessment within the Scope of Counselling, Level 4, 5 Credits. Knowledge, 263501-000-00-00-KM-02,
Counselling Skills, Level 5, 15 Credits. Knowledge, 263501-000-00-00-KM-03,
Professionalism and Ethical Compliance applicable to Counselling, Level 4, 10 Credits.
Total number of credits for Knowledge Modules: 30.
Practical Skill Modules: Practical,
263501-000-00-00-PM-03, Apply Basic Counselling Skills in a Problem Saturated Situation, Level 4, 10 Credits.
Total number of credits for Practical Skill Modules: 10. Work Experience Modules:
Work Experience, 263501-000-00-00-WM-03, Application of Basic Counselling Skills in a Problem Saturated Situation, Level, 4, 15 Credits.
Total number of credits for Work Experience Modules: 15.
Level 5
Knowledge Modules:
263501-000-00-00-KM-01, Fundamentals of Screening and/or Assessment within the Scope of Counselling, Level 4, 5 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-KM-02, Counselling Skills, Level 5, 15 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-KM-03, Professionalism and Ethical Compliance applicable to Counselling, Level 4, 10 Credits. Total number of credits for Knowledge Modules: 30.
Practical Skill Modules:
263501-000-00-00-PM-01, Compile the Client Profile, Level 5, 15 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-PM-02, Facilitate appropriate Interventions, Level 5, 15 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-PM-03, Apply Basic Counselling Skills in a Problem Saturated Situation, Level 4, 10 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-PM-04, Facilitate the Quality of Multi-Level Optimal Functioning, Level 5, 8 Credits.
Total number of credits for Practical Skill Modules: 48.
Work Experience Modules: 263501-000-00-00-WM-01, Processes Related to the Compilation of Clients' Profiles in relation to Different Social and Environmental Context, Level 5, 20 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-WM-02, Facilitation of Resolutions, Level 5, 15 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-WM-03, Application of Basic Counselling Skills in a Problem Saturated Situation, Level 4, 15 Credits.
263501-000-00-00-WM-04, Facilitation of Multi-Level Functioning, Level 5, 15 Credits.
Total number of credits for Work Experience Modules: 65.
