EDF5066 Supervised counselling placement A
Faculty of Education
EDF5066 Supervised counselling placement A is a level 5, 0-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Education, offered in 2026 in Semester 1, Winter and Semester 2 at Clayton, Hong Kong and Singapore. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 1 unit.
- Credit points
- 0
- Offered in 2026
- Semester 1, Winter, Semester 2
- Clayton, Hong Kong, Singapore
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before EDF5066
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
Corequisites
Pass these before, or take them in the same semester.
After EDF5066
1 unit list EDF5066 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
Corequisite
- Must be enrolled in D6003 Master of Counselling
Overview
This is a unit for professional experience in counselling. You will complete the required number of hours and the activities specified in the professional experience guide for this unit. Your learning is supported by professional practice consultants, coordinators and supervisors. This unit tracks the requirements for completing professional experience in the course and during supervised placement in the field.
Offerings in 2026
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | Immers blk |
| First semester | Hong Kong | Online |
| First semester | Singapore | Online |
| Winter semester | Hong Kong | Online |
| Winter semester | Singapore | Online |
| Second semester | Clayton | Immers blk |
| Second semester | Hong Kong | Online |
| Second semester | Singapore | Online |
Assessment
- Professional experienceWork integratedCompetency hurdle-
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
develop and apply consolidated knowledge and skills in professional practice and competency
- 2
demonstrate experience in the implementation of ethical principles in field practice
- 3
complete a professional log book and case notes
- 4
make appropriate specialist and agency referrals
- 5
apply consolidated knowledge of local counselling systems
- 6
apply theoretical learnings and experience into real-world counselling settings
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachProfessional placement
You must attend your professional experience placements and meet the required number of hours as outlined below.
Professional experience
- a minimum of 20 hours non-client contact or as directed by the faculty
- additionally, there is an expectation that you will have commenced client contact hours
You will be provided with the opportunity to apply your theoretical learnings into practice while in a supported environment.
Learning resources
Recommended resources
Please visit the unit Moodle site for further information.
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for EDF5066?
None, but you must take EDF5061 before or alongside it.
What can I take after EDF5066?
EDF5066 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including EDF5067.
When is EDF5066 offered?
In 2026, EDF5066 runs in Semester 1, Winter and Semester 2 at Clayton, Hong Kong and Singapore, with an online option.
Does EDF5066 have an exam?
No. EDF5066 has 1 assessment task and no exam.