AIM Awards 2 Counselling Counselling Skills: Acquisition and Practice Marking Scheme No. Question Accepted Responses* Marks Available Assessment Criterion covered by this question 1 Give three examples of counselling skills. Name of skills e.g. reflection, up to 3 marks available 1.1 For each skill provide a single sentence that summarising, challenging, open acts as a definition. An example is provided questions, closed questions, 1 mark for each below minimal encouragers ( or correctly identified paralanguage) DO NOT accept SOLER/ BODY LANGUAGE or similar Appropriate matching definition up to 6 available of skill named 2 marks good definition that clearly explains the skill named tenuous 1 mark definition characterised by example of skill being deployed 0 Marks no reason provided 2 The following statements are about 1.2 counselling and counselling skills. Put a tick in the box next to each statement to show whether you consider the statement to be true or Counselling skills are just a set of False (box ticked) 1 mark techniques
AIM Awards 2 Counselling Counselling Skills: Acquisition and Practice Marking Scheme No. Question Accepted Responses* Marks Available Assessment Criterion covered by this question 1 Give three examples of counselling skills. For each skill provide a single sentence that acts as a definition. An example is provided below Name of skills e.g. reflection, summarising, challenging, open questions, closed questions, minimal encouragers ( or paralanguage) DO NOT accept SOLER/ BODY LANGUAGE or similar up to 3 marks available 1 mark for each correctly identified 1.1 Appropriate matching definition of skill named up to 6 available 2 marks good definition that clearly explains the skill named 1 mark tenuous definition characterised by example of skill being deployed 0 Marks no reason provided 2 The following statements are about counselling and counselling skills. Put a tick in the box next to each statement to show whether you consider the statement to be true or 1.2 Counselling skills are just a set of techniques False (box ticked) 1 mark
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