CPCAB Level 5 - Award in Online and Phone Counselling OPCP-L5 (ONLINE)

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This qualification is designed to give qualified counsellors the additional skills and proficiencies to work effectively using online and phone mediums. It equips candidates to work in a counselling role offering online and phone therapy in an organisational context or in independent practice. Candidates studying this qualification must first have completed the two Open University courses below which provide the theoretical basis for this level 5 award: Online counselling: getting started Online counselling: advancing your knowledge This qualification will enable successful candidates to work as online and phone counsellors in a range of job and career opportunities, which include but are not limited to: An online and phone counsellor in private practice or agency settings. The candidate may choose to diversify into the area of teaching counselling (including online delivery) within a FE or HE context providing they hold suitable teaching experience or qualifications. Entry requirements You must have completed the CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (TC-L4) or the Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) equivalent consisting of a minimum of 420 Guided Learning Hours, in addition to appropriate pre-TC-L4 (or equivalent) training. You must also have completed the following Open University courses: Online counselling: getting started Online counselling: advancing your knowledge

  • Date:09/09/2024 05:30 PM - 13/01/2025 09:30 PM
  • Location Online Event
Price:£949

Description

  • Guided Learning Hours - 45 hours (minimum)

  • Total Qualification Time - 1200 hours

  • Credit value - 10

  • Minimum age - 19 years


The qualification includes training on how to:

  • Work safely, legally and ethically as an online and phone counsellor.
  • Work with complex aspects of the online and phone counselling relationship.
  • Work with difference and diversity in online and phone practice.
  • Use a coherent approach to respond to the needs of individual clients in online and phone practice.
  • Work with self-awareness as an online and phone practitioner.
  • Use theory, research and skills within a coherent framework for online and phone counselling practice.
  • Work self-reflectively to monitor and maintain professional effectiveness as a counsellor in online and phone practice.

Additional Information:

Weekly basis - Mondays 5:30-9:30pm

Cost of course - £949 (includes registration fees to CPCAB) , instalment plans available.