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    Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy* - Ikon Institute of Australia
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    Ikon Institute of Australia

    Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy* - Ikon Institute of Australia

    Higher Education

    Official academic program with hands-on training, certification recognised in Australia and Yooz support.

    Cities / Campuses
    Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide
    Hours / Duration
    1 year
    Investment
    From AUD 19,994 total*

    Rates in Australian Dollars (AUD), subject to change based on intake dates, institution fees, and current promotions.

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    Professional & Vocational Qualification (VET)

    About this Vocational Qualification

    An official AQF technical course with a practical methodology designed to meet the qualification demands of the Australian job market.

    Supervised Work Placement

    Integrated practical projects and support for entering the Australian job market.

    Class Format & Schedules

    2 to 3 days per week (day, evening or weekend shifts)

    Roles & Career Opportunities in Australia:

    Qualified Technical ProfessionalSpecialist AssistantOperations Supervisor

    Practical Skills You Will Develop

    Applying technical knowledge in a professional environment
    Communication and teamwork in the Australian context
    Practical problem-solving and task management
    Industry compliance and safety standards (WHS)

    How Vocational (VET) Courses Work in Australia

    2 to 3 Days / Week

    Flexible timetable that lets you combine study and work.

    100% Hands-On Learning

    Real labs, commercial kitchens, studios and workshops.

    Work Placement

    Mandatory practice hours in local companies and industries.

    Official AQF Diploma

    Certification recognised nationally across Australia.

    Vocational Qualification Structure (AQF)

    AQF 3

    Certificate III

    Initial professional training and practical foundations for direct entry into the job market.

    AQF 4

    Certificate IV

    Advanced techniques, complex problem-solving and supervision of operational teams.

    AQF 5

    Diploma

    Strategic management, business planning and qualification for middle and senior management roles.

    AQF 6

    Advanced Diploma

    High-level corporate leadership and direct credits towards entry into Bachelor degrees.

    Course Advantages and Opportunities

    100% hands-on training aligned with the real demands of Australian employers.
    Mandatory supervised Work Placement in areas such as Cookery, Health and Early Childhood.
    Flexible timetables (2 to 3 class days per week), ideal for combining study and work.
    Continuous assessment based on projects and practical competencies (no exhausting theory exams).
    Qualifications that open pathways to extended stays and work visas.
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    Yooz Partner Institution

    Ikon Institute of Australia

    Official Entry Requirements (Australian Government)

    Mandatory documents and steps required by Australia's Department of Home Affairs to grant the Student Visa (Subclass 500).

    Valid Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned stay in Australia.

    CoE (Confirmation of Enrolment)

    Official enrolment confirmation issued by a CRICOS-registered institution.

    Mandatory Health Insurance (OSHC)

    International medical cover for the entire study visa period.

    Academic Transcripts & IELTS 6.0+

    Translated transcripts and official English proficiency certification.

    Requirements Summary:

    • Academic transcripts and high school or university diploma with certified/NAATI translation.
    • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS 6.0 to 6.5, TOEFL iBT or PTE Academic).
    • Statement of Purpose (GTE) demonstrating your academic goals.
    • Student Visa (Subclass 500) with CoE issued and OSHC health insurance.