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Build Relationship Counselling Skills Online

This CPD-endorsed micro-credential covers core relationship counselling skills in just 10 study hours, with lifetime access to all materials.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

CPD Endorsed

Completing this CPD-endorsed course earns you CPD Points recognised by employers. Evidence of CPD points is provided on your Course Completion Acknowledgement and a digital badge issued by Credly.

100% Online and On-Demand

Enrol at any time and study on your own terms. Assessments are designed to improve comprehension rather than test the recall of facts in a timed setting.

Dedicated Round-the-Clock Support

Access expert support from a tutor by email or phone (Mon-Fri) or reach the team on live chat, 7 days a week.

Real World, Industry-Led Learning

Courses are designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip students with practical, real-world skills.

Lifetime Access

Students receive lifetime access to course materials upon enrolment.

Course Completion Acknowledgement

Upon successful completion, students receive a course completion acknowledgement and short form credential for the Relationship Counselling Micro-Credential.

10 study hours, focused, practical, and self-paced.
CPD Points + Credly digital badge on completion.
Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

2.4M+Employed in this field (AU)
25%Projected 10-year job growth (JSA)

Indicative market figures from publicly available Australia data (ABS · Jobs and Skills Australia). No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

Inside The Course

Understand the relationship clients currently share and how they feel about each other
Help clients rediscover why they were attracted to each other in the first place
Assist clients in finding out what they want from their relationship and from each other
Consider how both parties contribute to the current relationship
Identify what clients are prepared to do to make the relationship work
Relationship counselling principles and non-judgmental practice
From Past Students

What Students Say About It

Being that OCA is a completely online campus, I looked for every reason not to do my course through them. I looked at every AAA professional provider and the people teaching the courses. In the end, of all the providers, I went with the one I least expected to. The service is beyond what any big brand campus gives you, and everything is set out so well. Huge ups to OCA for completely turning me around!
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Eligibility And The First Steps

Before You Apply

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How It Starts

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Choose payment method (upfront, payment plan, or buy now pay later)
The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$15 / week

Weekly Payment Plan. $15 per week for 53 weeks. Interest free. No credit check. Flexible first payment date (within 7 days). Lifetime Access. Unlimited Support.

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Fortnightly Payment via Afterpay

Eligibility applies. Lifetime Access. Unlimited Support.

Flexible Payment Options

Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

Are there any entry requirements for this course?

This micro-credential is designed to be accessible to a wide range of learners. There are no formal academic prerequisites listed for this course. Submit an enquiry to confirm whether any specific requirements apply to your situation.

How much does the course cost?

A weekly payment plan may be available, and flexible options including Afterpay and Latitude Pay may also apply. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and available payment options.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course is structured around 10 study hours. Because it is entirely self-paced, students can spread that time across days or weeks to suit their schedule. Lifetime access means there is no deadline pressure.

How is the course delivered?

The course is 100% online and on-demand, delivered by Online Courses Australia. Students can enrol at any time and study whenever it suits them. Tutor support is available by email or phone Monday to Friday, with live chat available seven days a week.

Is there a work placement component?

There is no work placement component in this micro-credential. The course focuses on building practical skills through online study and comprehension-based assessments. It is well suited to learners who want to develop relationship counselling knowledge alongside existing work or study.

Is this course accredited or nationally recognised?

This course is CPD-endorsed, completing it earns CPD Points that are recognised by employers, evidenced on your Course Completion Acknowledgement and a Credly digital badge. It is not a government-accredited qualification on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). It is a practical professional development credential valued across the health and community services sector.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This micro-credential is delivered by Online Courses Australia and covers the foundational skills used in relationship counselling practice. Students explore communication techniques, conflict resolution, and supportive listening, the kind of practical tools that translate directly into real-world interactions.

The course suits support workers, welfare officers, and anyone in a caring or community role who wants to deepen their interpersonal skills. It also works well as professional development for those already working in counselling-adjacent settings.

The 10-hour course is entirely self-paced and 100% online. Assessments are designed to build comprehension rather than test rote recall. Students receive lifetime access to course materials and, on completion, earn CPD Points along with a digital badge issued through Credly.

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