Diploma of Holistic Counselling Practice (21346VIC).

Course Fees

Students can enrol at any time. Phoenix Institute fees are competitive with other tertiary providers. Fees includes module notes, art materials and use of the Institute's resources. 

Full Fees: The fees for the Diploma of Holistic Counselling Practice are $8000, with a deposit of $850 required to secure you a place in the course.

Concession Fees: People who are eligible for Government concessions like Health Care cards and Pensions, receive a $300 discount, making the course fees $7700.

Payment plan

Full Fees: Once the $850 deposit is paid, the balance of $7150 is to be paid in 4 instalments of $1787.50, twice per year over the two years.

Concession Fees: Once the $850 deposit is paid, the balance of $6850 is to be paid in 4 instalments of $1712.50, twice per year over the two years.

Student Loans

Students may also be eligible for a Tertiary Student Loan from the National Australia Bank. Please visit their website for further information at: www.national.com.au

Centrelink

The One Year Intensive and the Two Year Diploma's in Transpersonal Art Therapy, Transpersonal Counselling and the Diploma in Holistic Counselling Practice have been approved by Centrelink to qualify you for student allowances, including Youth Allowance, Austudy payment, ABSTUDY and the Pensioner Education Supplement.

These allowances are means tested, and if you wish to apply please follow these steps:

Contact the Austudy Student Assistance Centre on 13 24 90 or visit the website: http://www.centrelink.gov.au/ to obtain information about your eligibility and obtain an Application Form.

Austudy requires a course commencement date to be submitted on your application. This information is given to you upon enrolment. Dates are also listed on our website:
Art Therapy Dates
Transpersonal Counselling Dates
Holistic Counselling Dates

Phoenix also sends you a confirmation of enrolment letter upon receipt of your deposit that you should attach to your Austudy application. You then mail or deliver it to the Austudy Student Assistance Centre.

Any questions can be directed to Rukshika (Ruk) De Silva the Institute Manager at institutemanager@phoenixinstitute.com.au or on 9510 4264.

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Accreditation

The Diploma has four types of professional accreditation.

1. The Diploma of Holistic Counselling Practice (21346VIC) is nationally accredited and is on the National Traning Information Service (NTIS).

2. The Diplomas are accredited by the Australian Counselling Association (ACA). The ACA provides professional indeminity insurance for practitioners. (see: www.theaca.net.au).

3. The Diplomas are accredited by the International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT). IICT provides membership and professional indeminity insurance for practitioners. (www.iict.com.au)

4. The Diplomas are accredited by the Victorian Association of Holistic and Transpersonal Counsellors (VAHTC).

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