Course code: CPAN101P
Subject area: Counselling
Study level: Part Time
Course level: 2
Course time:
18:00 - 21:00
Days of week:
Thursday
Course date:
9th Jan 2025 - 3rd Jul 2025
Course location:
Abingdon CampusThe course provides the opportunity to strengthen your use of counselling skills in the workplace and prepares you for progression to the Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Studies.
The tutor team includes working counsellor practitioners who have a passion to maintain the standards of the profession and encourage the best qualities within their students. Students will develop supportive peer relationships, as group work is a key element of the training.
This qualification does not lead to counselling employment. It is designed as pre-practitioner training for professional counselling qualifications, but it could also provide professional development or lead to employment for those working in a related field.
This course is validated by the NCFE (Northern Council for Further Education). NCFE is a well-known and reputable awarding body for level 2 qualifications. For more information, the NCFE website can be accessed on www.ncfe.org.uk
• Using Counselling Skills
• Introduction to Counselling Skills Theories
• Diversity and Ethics in the Use of Counselling Skills
• Counselling Skills and Personal Development
You should allow approximately three hours per week for the time spent completing homework tasks and independent study in addition to the scheduled class time. This is likely to fluctuate at key points during the course depending on assignment dates.
The course has one formal assessment element which candidates must pass in order to pass the course:
• Portfolio of evidence, which will involve a variety of documents including assignments, reviews of your learning and peer and tutor feedback
• Using Counselling Skills
• Introduction to Counselling Skills Theories
• Diversity and Ethics in the Use of Counselling Skills
• Counselling Skills and Personal Development
Students who successfully complete this course are able to apply for the Level 3 Certificate in Counselling studies (CPCAB accredited) course as the next step towards a full counselling qualification.
If you are concerned about any of these requirements, please contact us for advice. Entry to the course may be subject to completion of an interview.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
Funding is available for this course however, there may be a shortfall which you will be required to pay. The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 555 585 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search ""Fees and Bursaries"" at the top of the page.
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 555 585 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
19+ Fee:
Tuition Fee: £748.00
Exam Fee: £53.00
Total Cost: £801.00
19+ Reduced Fee:
Tuition Fee: £0.00
Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £0.00