Part time CPCAB Level 2 Certificate to Counselling Skills

Vocational qualification

In Doncaster

£ 426 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Doncaster

The course is certificated by the Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB) in line with the National Qualification Framework. The course runs for a full academic year, one 3 hour session per week. Class time is made up of small and large group discussions, skills practice and tutor input. Weekly sessions in class will cover the further development of counselling skills.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Doncaster (South Yorkshire)
The Hub Chappell Drive, DN1 2RF

Start date

On request

About this course

All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.
Students will need the CPCAB Level 2 Introduction to Counselling Skills, or equivalent. Students need to be aware of the written assessment element of the course and be at least 21 years of age.

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Course programme


CPCAB Level 2 Certificate to Counselling Skills
Start/End Date

Day

Course Code

Start Time

End Time

Location

Fee

Benefit A

Benefit B


15/09/09 -

15/06/10

TUE

E046/02

18:00

21:00

HUB

£426.00

£141.00

£141.00

17/09/09 -

17/06/10

THU

E046/03

09:30

13:30

HUB

£426.00

£141.00

£141.00

Course description
The course is certificated by the Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB) in line with the National Qualification Framework.

The course runs for a full academic year, one 3 hour session per week. Class time is made up of small and large group discussions, skills practice and tutor input.

Weekly sessions in class will cover the further development of counselling skills; some theory (Carl Rodgers and Gerard Egan) practical skills development in role play.

Course Structure
The course will concentrate on developing students†counselling skills and will follow seven units of study which are based on the process in the CPCAB model:
  • Use counselling skills ethically and safely
  • Manage helping interaction
  • Communicate empathetic understanding
  • Manage an active listening space
  • Use self-awareness to facilitate helping work
  • Use counselling skills in a consistent and logical way
  • Use study skills to help manage learning


Each unit has a learning outcome and assessment criteria which needs to be met in order for candidates to successfully complete the course.

To evidence learning and the criteria, students are required to produce a weekly journal; at least one self-review; an audio tape of skills practice plus a written evaluation; a 10 minute presentation to the class following a visit to a counselling service or agency and a written evaluation; feedback on skills practice sessions and to complete an External assessment set by the exam board.

To pass the course both portfolio work and the external Assessment need to be marked as â€-proficientâ€

Course Entry requirements
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.

Students will need the CPCAB Level 2 Introduction to Counselling Skills, or equivalent. Students need to be aware of the written assessment element of the course and be at least 21 years of age.

Course Progression
Students may progress on to CPCAB†s Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Studies if completion of this course is successful.

Course Career Prospects
  • The course provides many students with the necessary counselling skills to enhance their current posts. It is also part of the progression toward qualification as a professional counsellor.
  • If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team.


Part time CPCAB Level 2 Certificate to Counselling Skills

£ 426 + VAT