Counselling Skills Diploma
Counselling Skills Diploma Program
Become a Counselling Therapist
Counselling Skills Diploma Program
Your Path to Becoming a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC)
Embark on a transformative journey with our Online comprehensive Counselling Skills Diploma program, available for enrollment year-round. Our online educational platform caters to post-secondary students aiming to expand their academic and professional horizons.
Why Choose Our Program?
- ACCT Approved: Our program is approved by the Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists (ACCT) at the Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC) level.
- Client’s private extended medical insurance plan coverage (depending on plan and company)
- Be well-positioned for possible Counsellor Regulation in BC and other non-regulated provinces.
- Unlike most other Counselling Schools, Supervision and Direct Client Contact are part of the Curriculum. These courses can be done individually.
- Flexible Learning: Complete the program at your own pace
- Entirely Online. Start at any time.
- Qualifies members to advertise in Psychology Today.
Program Structure
- Duration: 12 months
- Total Hours: 1200 hours
- Approximately 23 Hrs. per week of study.
- 21 Individual courses, plus Supervision (20-2Hr. Zoom classes).
Counselling Skills Diploma Program
Our program is 12 months and can be started at any time.
Total Fee: $14,000.00.
Additional Costs
- Books: $1,400.00
- Program Extensions: $60.00 per month (Maximum 2 months)
Flexible Payment Options
- Interest-Free Payment Plan: Available to make your education more accessible.
Take the first step towards your career in counselling. Our
mostly self-paced online program allows you to balance your studies with your personal and professional life. Join us and become a skilled, compassionate counsellor. - If you are a graduate from another school and just need Supervision you are in the right place.
We use Moodle, the world’s most widely used learning platform trusted by institutions such as the London School of Economics, State University of New York, Microsoft, and the Open University.
Welcome to our online educational platform, catering to post-secondary students in the pursuit of expanding their academic horizons.
We offer a comprehensive Counselling Skills Diploma program, which you can embark on at any point throughout the year.
This mostly self-paced online program is approved by the Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists (ACCT) to the Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC) level.
Our Counselling Skills program is 8 months and 770 hours and can be completed online at your own pace. The program fee is $9700.00, with interest-free payment plans available. Books are an additional $900.00
We have recently transitioned to using Moodle, the world’s most widely used learning platform trusted by institutions such as the London School of Economics, State University of New York, Microsoft, and the Open University.
Our Associations with other Schools and Groups
ACCT
As an Associate School with ACCT, Orca Institute is offering this program to meet ACCT’s RTC (Registered Therapeutic Counsellor) membership requirements.
We recommend that our graduate students become members of ACCT.
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Opening to Grace School Collaboration
Funding Options
Financial Aid
Eligible students who are Canadian citizens or landed immigrants can apply for
government financial assistance through Canadian and provincial student loan
programs. To apply, visit Student Aid BC or the student aid website for your province or
territory.
Canadian Armed Forces Funding
Additional Funding Sources
Our students have also received funding from various groups, including:
- Métis Employment Services
- Work BC
- Other similar organizations
Please inquire with your specific group to see if we are covered by them.
Enroll Today!
