Print Counselling - CPCAB Level 2 Certificate
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Do you want to develop valuable counselling skills and take the first step towards a rewarding career? The CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills is designed for individuals who want to use counselling skills in their work or personal lives. You'll gain a nationally-recognised qualification, develop essential skills, and build a solid foundation for further professional training. This course is perfect for those with a personal interest in counselling or those working in related professions.
Course Content
This course covers:
Use counselling skills ethically and safely
Establish and maintain appropriate boundaries in a helping role
Work with empathy when supporting others
Focus on the needs and concerns of the person being helped
Use self-awareness in your helping work
Apply a range of counselling skills during interactions
Use feedback and reflection to improve your counselling skills
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
To enrol on the Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, you must:
Have English at Level 2.
No previous training or experience is required.
First Class Requirements
you are expected to attend all classes and arrive on time.
Attendance Requirements
There is no automatic progression from one level to the next.
There is no guarantee that the next level course will be scheduled at the same time as the level you are progressing from.
Assessment Methods
You will build a portfolio of evidence throughout the course, primarily through assignments assessed by your tutor. We'll also assess your ability to work independently and within a group. You'll complete reflective learning statements to track your progress. Your "Fitness to Practice" will be assessed, ensuring you demonstrate the personal competencies required to be a counsellor. Successful completion allows you to progress to further counselling qualifications.
Further Study Options
You will be interviewed by course tutors to determine whether you are personally ready and able to progress to Level 3. Both your personal development, Fitness to Practice and your academic achievement will be taken into account in making this decision.
Additional Information
This qualification may be eligible for funding in England under local flexibility arrangements. It has NCPS Recognised Qualification CPCAB CSK-L2 status by the National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS). This qualification is an important step in counselling training, but it does not, on its own, qualify you to practice as a counsellor. You'll need further qualifications/training to do so.
