About This Certificate

The Chrysalis Level 5 Certificate in Working With Sexual and Gender Diverse Clients

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GLH: 24, Credits: 15

On this course we explore the issues faced by LGBT+ people and examine the particular legal considerations relevant to working with this client group. We will also gain insight into what it means to be a fully inclusive practitioner and how to achieve this. This course will provide learners with some of the skills, knowledge and understanding needed for this specialist area of practice. It does not constitute a full specialist training but introduces several topics of particular importance in this area of work.

When:

17th, 19th and 27th June 2025

Where:

Online

Time:

10am-6pm

Cost:

The fee is £675 plus King's Trust Registration of £60 - both payable upon enrolment.

Who can apply:

Students must already have a Level 5 Ofqual recognised counselling qualification or be in their third year of studies with Chrysalis Not For Profit.

Assessment:

One 3000 word written assignment.

The Standards met by the course are:

• Understanding terminology and theoretical models relating to sexual orientation and gender identity.
  
• Understand the context of counselling sexual and gender diverse people.
• Evaluate ethical practice when working with sexual and gender diverse people.
• Understand how to manage the counselling relationship and process when working with sexual and gender diverse people.

Next start date for each of these short courses:

• Each of these courses is a 3-day course.
• Start date: 20th, 21st and 31st of October 2025

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