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Course Description

This course provides students the opportunity to put the skills and theories that they have learned into practice in social service settings. With a focus on empathy, ethical practice, and self-awareness, students engage directly with clients to solidify their learning.
 

Prerequisites

CNSK 1502

CNSK 1503

CNSK 1504

CNSK 1505

CNSK 1506

CNSK 1508

CNSK 1509

CNSK 1510

CNSK 1512

CNSK 1515

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Course
Practicum: Counselling Skills
Type
Online with Scheduled Classes
Days
T
Time
6:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 08, 2026 to Dec 01, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Hours
315.0
Location
  • Online
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee credit (11 credits) $755.12 Click here to get more information
Instructors
  • Lisa Chapeskie

Section Notes

To register for this course, students need to have:

  1. Completed all other Counselling Skills Foundations: Mental Health and Addictions Certificate courses with a grade of C or higher
  2. A valid Criminal Record Check through the Ministry of Justice on file with VCC
  3. Attended a Practicum Information Session
  4. A practicum placement approved by the Program Coordinator
Practicum seminars happen bi-weekly. If you have any questions regarding practicum, please contact Jennifer Westoby, Program Coordinator, at jwestoby@vcc.ca.
Course
Practicum: Counselling Skills
Type
Online with Scheduled Classes
Days
T
Time
6:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jan 05, 2027 to Mar 30, 2027
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
315.0
Location
  • Online
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee credit (11 credits) $755.12
Instructors
  • Lisa Chapeskie

Section Notes

Practicum seminars with the instructor are offered every other week online via Teams or Zoom. Students are required to attend a minimum of 7 seminars to pass the course. If you have questions about practicum, please contact the Program Coordinator, Jennifer Westoby, at jwestoby@vcc.ca.

Textbook: There is no textbook for this course. Any reading materials will be provided by the instructor.