CDS3001 Assessment and Report Writing in Counselling

Requisites

Pre-requisite: CDS2000 and CDS3002

Other requisites

Students must be eligible for a blue card or its equivalent from State and Territory jurisdictions in order to complete Human Services programs at USQ. Students seeking to undertake practicums must be officially authorized to work with children before they can be placed in a human service organization. Information about application requirements and procedures can be found on the websites which are provided in Other Requirements.

Students will require access to e-mail and have internet access to UConnect for this course.

This course should be completed during the student's last year in the program.

Synopsis

Different theories and therapeutic approaches to the assessment of clients will be covered in this course. Students will review common assessment tools. The keeping of confidential written information on clients is a part of good professional practice. This course will deal with confidentiality and the issues involved in the writing and storage of personal and statistical information about clients.

IMPORTANT NOTE #: Students studying this in external mode may have important residential school attendance requirements. Please see section 'Other requirements' for more information.
The Bachelor of Human Services (Counselling) is fully accredited by the Psychotherapy and Counselling Association of Australia (PACFA).

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