CPCAB – LEVEL 3 (90 hours)
CPCAB Certificate in Counselling Studies
About the Course
You will explore primarily the Person-Centred theory to develop your understanding of skills and how the theory relates to counselling interactions and relationships. This learning is enhanced by the study of Freud, Erikson and CBT.
Who is it for?
The CST-L3 Counselling Studies course is for those students who have successfully completed the Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills and wish to increase their knowledge and practice of counselling theory and skills. The Certificate in Counselling Studies is designed to give learners the underpinning knowledge and skills required for progression to practitioner training as a professional counsellor, this course leads towards the Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling however you may want to use the skills and understanding you gain in a workplace or volunteering situation.
What will I do on this course?
The course is ‘experiential’ and you will learn by working together with peers and the tutors as well as in personal reading and study.
The seven learning outcomes are:
1. Prepare to work within an ethical framework for counselling
2. Understand the counselling relationship
3. Understand difference and diversity issues to develop empathic understanding
4. Work within a user-centred approach to counselling
5. Use counselling theory to develop self-awareness in counselling practice
6. Understand theories of counselling and mental health
7. Use feedback, reflection and supervision to support counselling studies
How is the course assessed?
Students will experience a variety of assessment methods designed to support your experience on the course. These include journal writing, presentations, essay writing, case study, personal reflection, practical skills assessments and an externally marked examination paper.
Entry requirements
Certificate in Counselling Skills.
Application and group interview.
Information
Level 3 – 90 hours
LOCATION: Conference Centre, Worthing College BN14 9FD
TUTORS: Kate Jarvis & Mignon Springette
STUDY DETAILS: 28 x Mondays 6pm to 9pm. 1 x Compulsory Saturday 9am to 3pm
TERM: 9th September 2024 to 12th May 2025. Saturday 2nd November 2024
CPCAB EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT: 28th April 2025 for one week
FEE: £1050 includes £189 CPCAB registration fee
Level 3 Fast Track – 90 hours
LOCATION: Conference Centre, Worthing College BN14 9FD
TUTORS: Jon Carter
STUDY DETAILS: 17 x Wednesdays 9am to 3pm
TERM: 4th September 2024 to 22nd February 2025
CPCAB EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT: 15th January 2025 for one week
FEE: £1050 includes £189 CPCAB registration fee
Level 3 Fast Track – ONLINE OPTION
DETAILS & TO BOOK: www.caracounsellingtrainingonline.co.uk/cpcab-level-3-online/
FEE: £979 includes £189 CPCAB registration fee
TERM BREAKS: 28th October to 3rd November 2024. 17th February to 23rd February 2025. 26th May to 31st May 2025
CHRISTMAS: 23rd December 2024 to 5th January 2025
EASTER: 7th April to 21st April 2025
Progression
The course achieves 20 learning Credits and is entered on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).
Progression route can be to a Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.
BOOK THIS COURSE
Go to the Worthing College website to register www.worthing.ac.uk
