The Diploma of Professional Counselling at Vancouver College of Counsellor Training (VCCT) equips students with the skills, knowledge, and practical experience needed to succeed as professional counsellors. This comprehensive program combines theoretical models, hands-on practice, and a wide range of elective options to address diverse client needs. Graduates are prepared to provide effective counselling services in various areas, including personal development, mental health, family support, and substance abuse.
Courses listed below include 10 required and 6 elective courses and can be taken on campus or by either distance education or unless indicated otherwise. Additional certificates and diploma programs are described in the VCCT catalogue. A Certificate is given upon completion of each course. Courses and programs may change to remain current with professional standards.