Counselling

The course will be structured to meet the below CPCAB learning outcomes:

• Work safely, legally and ethically as a counsellor with young people aged 11 – 18 years old.
• Work therapeutically with young people.
• Work with issues around culture, family and diversity relevant to the development of young people.
• Work with an age-appropriate counselling approach to engage with young people.
• Work with self-awareness as a practitioner with young people
• Use a coherent framework of theory and skills relevant for working with this age group.
• Monitor and maintain professional effectiveness as a counsellor of young people.

 Level 4 Therapeutic Counselling CPCAB Diploma (TC-L4) or the Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) equivalent (minimum 420 Guided Learning Hours) plus required pre TC-L4 training.

Portfolio of coursework - with 3 types of evidence including documentation (learning journals, self review, assignment), tutor observation and testimony.

Level 6 Certificate in Therapeutic Counselling Supervision or Degree/Higher qualification in Counselling.

To enrol on this course, please email counselling@bcot.ac.uk with the course you are interested in to arrange an interview with the course tutor and/or Course Director. Following a successful interview, you will then be provided with an enrolment code in order to complete your enrolment online.