Counsellors nec Vetassess skills assessment

What is the requirement of the Counsellors nec Vetassess skills assessment?

VETASSESS SKILLS ASSESSMENT COUNSELLORS NEC

What’s the vetassess skills assessment of a job description

Counselors provide

information on vocational, relationship, social and educational difficulties and issues,
and work with people to help them to identify and define their emotional issues through therapies such as cognitive behaviour therapy, interpersonal therapy
and other talking therapies.

The occupation group Counsellors NEC covers Counsellors not elsewhere classified.

What is skills assessment Occupations in this group include:

Gambling Counsellor
Grief Counsellor
Life Coach
Sexual Assault Counsellor
Trauma Counsellor

Occupations not considered under this ANZSCO code:

Other occupations included in the ANZSCO Unit Group 2721 Counsellors:

Careers Counsellor
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Family and Marriage Counsellor
Rehabilitation Counsellor
Student Counsellor

Psychologists are advised to contact the Australian Psychological Society for assessment as a psychologist for migration purposes.

What’re the Requirements for Skills Assessment

This occupation requires

A qualification which is assessed as comparable to the educational level of an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Bachelor degree or higher degree, in a field highly relevant to the nominated occupation.

Applicants must also have at least one year of highly relevant, post-qualification employment at an appropriate skill level completed in the last five years.

A positive assessment of both qualification and employment is required for a positive Skills Assessment Outcome.

What’s the requirement for Qualification

AQF Bachelor degree or higher
Highly relevant major fields of study include:

Counselling
Psychotherapy

Fields of study usually deemed not highly relevant:

Psychology
Psychiatry
Social Work
Mental Health Nursing
Special Education

What’s the requirement for Employment

Counsellors provide

information on vocational, relationship, social and educational difficulties and issues,
and work with people to help them to identify and define their emotional issues through therapies such as cognitive behaviour therapy, interpersonal therapy
and other talking therapies.

The occupation group Counsellors nec covers Counsellors not elsewhere classified in ANZSCO.

Highly relevant tasks include, but are not limited to:

conducting counselling interviews with individuals, couples and family groups
presenting alternative approaches and discussing the potential for attitude
and behaviour change
may work in a call centre