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Introduction to Counselling Skills Award CPCAB Level 2
- Price:
- £490.00
- Starts:
- 22/04/2025
- Day of week:
- TUE
- Tutor:
- To Be Advised
- Ends:
- 01/07/2025
- Location:
- Delivered online
- Time:
- 18:00 - 21:00
- Duration:
- 10 weeks
The 'Introduction to Counselling Skills Award CPCAB Level 2' online course gives the opportunity for personal and professional development for those who work regularly with others, particularly in a supportive or advisory capacity.
This Counselling course will cover the ethical framework in which counselling takes place and enable you to gain an understanding and practise basic counselling skills, such as listening and reflecting.
Successful completion of the course will mean that you will be able to:
- Identify basic counselling theories, practices and ethics and show how they can be used safely.
- Demonstrate improved listening and reflecting skills in your own dealings with others.
- Use initial counselling skills with a greater self-awareness.
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Who is the tutor?
About the Tutor: To Be Advised
How will I be taught?
The course will involve full learner participation and self-reflection. There will be personal and sensitive discussions in small and large groups, group activities and role plays in triads (groups of three) followed by observer feedback. You will be asked to write a weekly reflective learning journal.
Assessment is by completion of an online portfolio and tutor observation of practical skills during the course.
What do I need to have with me?
A notebook and pen and/or a laptop.
For online courses, blended courses or classes which need to be moved online due to bad weather etc, you will need a computer/ laptop with a camera and access to Zoom.
What can I do next?
If you are interested in progressing towards a professional, counselling training programme, you can go on to study for CPCAB’s Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills with Kent Adult Education.
Please ask your tutor for more details during the course. Please see our website at www.kentadulteducation.co.uk for further details.
During your course your tutor will offer guidance in relation to your personal progression route. Courses are designed to progress you to further study or into employment. In addition, some of our courses support access to Further and Higher Education opportunities. The KAE website has information about these courses and for developing your own business. Please speak with your tutor if you have an interest in self-employment or an interest in developing a career. We can also help you access the National Careers Service (NCS).
What do I need to join the course
Everyone is welcome to join and there are no enrolment requirements for this course. Please just contact us via the telephone or in person to enrol.
This is a Level 2 course with written work required and you will be expected to complete work at this level. You should be able to follow spoken and written instructions, read handouts/ exercises and take part in group discussions.
This course is for those who have little or no prior experience of counselling or official helping roles.
Joining your course
Delivered online
If you require any information about joining this online course then please call 03000 41 22 22* and quote the Course Code ONL/139934/P/FF.
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