Psychotherapeutic Counselling (Level 5 Diploma)
CPCAB
Care & Health
Important Message
Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment, or arrangements should be put in place to pay by instalments. The full fee includes tuition, registration and examination fees (where relevant). Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to a reduced (concessionary) fee. Reduced fees are applied to the cost of tuition only. Failure to enrol before the Awarding Body deadline may result in you incurring a late fee.
Available Sessions
Course Offering
- Site location Strand Road
Course Modules
- Monitor and maintain professional effectiveness as a counsellor in independent practice
- Work safely, legally and ethically as an independent counsellor
- Work safely, legally and ethically as an independent counsellor
- Use theory, research and skills within a coherent framework for independent counselling practice
- Work with complex aspects of the counselling relationship
- Use theory and research to work with client diversity in independent pracice
- Use a coherent approach to respond to the needs of individual client
- Work with self-awareness as an independent practitioner
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
Interview required.CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (TC-L4) or the RPL (recognised prior learning) equivalent (minimum 420 Guided Learning Hours), in addition to appropriate pre-TC-L4 (or equivalent) training. which is CSK level 2 and CST level 3 or equivalent.Candidates must evidence at interviewAbility to identify reasons for training beyond just personal development? Provide references? Academically and emotionally able to cope with this level of training? Ability to work with difference and diversity? Possess personal qualities of imagination, intuition, openness and ability to benefit from self-development? Ability to form a therapeutic relationship? Have self-awareness, insight, honesty and integrity? Emotional stability and the absence of personality disturbance? Ability to challenge and be challenged? Ability to respond sensitively and empathically to others? Professional qualities required for autonomous practiceThis qualification is not suitable for those who are currently in a state of severe emotional difficulty and/or severe psychological distress. The course involves experiential elements that will involve some personal disclosure and associated personal developmental activities.Additional Requirements Prior to Entry
Interview Required
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Additional Information
Personal counselling: a minimum of 40 hours of personal counselling by the
end of the course. This can include hours undertaken prior to the start of the
course but at least 10 hours of personal therapy must be undertaken during
the training year itself.
Client work: a minimum of 60 hours formally contracted counselling (one-toone), including client assessment.
Clinical Supervision: either group or one-to-one supervision – as per the
supervision ratio requirements of their chosen ethical framework or
professional membership association. There are additional costs associated with supervision & personal therapy.
For further information contact: Deana Friel deana.friel@nwrc.ac.uk Tel: 02871276593
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