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The Level 4 Diploma in Advice and Guidance is your stepping stone to a fulfilling career in professional guidance and support services. In this article, we explore everything you need to know about this comprehensive qualification.
Understanding the Level 4 Diploma in Advice and Guidance
The Level 4 Diploma in Advice and Guidance is an advanced qualification designed for those who want to provide professional advice and guidance services in various settings.
This OFQUAL-regulated qualification, awarded by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK), demonstrates your expertise in delivering high-quality guidance to individuals seeking support with career decisions, personal development and life choices.
What does this qualification allow you to do?
With this diploma, you can pursue roles such as:
- Careers advisor
- Employment counsellor
- Youth support worker
- Personal guidance practitioner
- Education welfare officer
- Student services coordinator
- Community support worker
- Housing support officer
Who Is This Course Designed For?
This qualification is specifically designed for learners who already have some experience in an advice and guidance role and are looking to take the next step in their career. It’s ideal for:
- Current advice and guidance practitioners looking to advance their careers
- Those working in support roles wanting to transition into advisory positions
- Professionals in related fields seeking to expand their expertise
- HR professionals who want to enhance their career guidance skills
- Education professionals looking to specialise in student support services
Course Content and Structure
The qualification requires approximately 213 guided learning hours. Units include:
UNIT NO 1
Understand the importance of legislation and procedures
UNIT NO 2
Develop interactions with advice and guidance clients
UNIT NO 3
Manage personal caseload
UNIT NO 4
Evaluate and develop your contribution to the service
UNIT NO 5
Operate within networks
UNIT NO 6
Support clients to make use of the advice and guidance service
UNIT NO 7
Provide and maintain information materials for use in the service
UNIT NO 8
Provide support for other practitioners
UNIT NO 9
Undertake research for the service and its clients
UNIT NO 10
Design information materials for use in the service
Course Duration and Flexibility
- Estimated 360 hours to complete
- Study at your own pace
- Access to materials 24/7
- 12-month completion window
- Flexible payment options including monthly instalments of £95
Why Choose CTC Training?
- Online focused learning blended with practical experience
- Expert tutor support throughout your course
- OFQUAL-regulated qualification
- Flexible study options to fit your schedule
- Competitive pricing with payment plans available
- Proven track record with excellent student reviews
Take Your Next Step
Contact CTC Training today to start your journey towards this valuable qualification.
About CTC Training
CTC Training provides professional development and education courses for businesses and individual learners. They are market leaders in online learning. CTC Training's wide range of courses offer valuable qualifications in areas such as education, assessment and vocational training.