This two year part-time qualification gives learners the knowledge, skills and competencies to work as a therapeutic counsellor in an agency context in both health care and non-medical settings. Successful completion of this course means you will be able to provide a therapeutic counselling service – initially within the context of an agency’s service framework but later (with experience and support from the supervisor, or by completing PC-L5 or its equivalent) may progress to independent practice.
Guided Learning Hours - 420 hours (minimum)
Total Qualification Time - 1204 hours
Credit value - 120
Minimum age - 19 years
Qualification Structure :
7 mandatory units:
Additional Information:
Weekly basis - Sunday 10am - 6pm
To gain an understanding of working as a counsellor remotely and to meet CPCAB requirements, 75% will be delivered in person (classroom based) and 25% online.
Cost of course - £2500 per year (includes registration fees to CPCAB) , instalment plans available.
As part of the Level four, you will be expected to complete: (Additional costs)
An enhanced DBS Check
Placement hours - 100 hrs
Supervision to cover placement hours
Personal therapy - 20 hrs
Student Membership to the BACP