Level 4- Diploma therapeutic counselling
About:
The two- year Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling is anchored in Person Centred theory.
The course not only further develops your counselling skills to a high level, but also explores greater depth of self-awareness; theory and ethical considerations.
The Diploma will also practically prepare you for client work and qualification.
Entry
Requirements
-19 years +
-A Level 2 CPCAB (or equivalent) qualification of 90 face-to-face classroom hours & a Level 3 CPCAB (or equivalent) qualification of 90 face-to-face classroom hours (online Level 2 or Level 3 courses will not be considered)
-An interview
Format
Face-to-face
Start Date
September 2027
Duration
70 Weeks over 2 academic years:
Year 1 : 35 weeks
Year 2 : 35 weeks
Day/Time
Year 1 : Thursday 9.00am – 3.00pm
This same day/time will become your Year 2 class.
OR
Year 1 : Friday 9.00am – 3.00pm
This same day/time will become your Year 2 class.
Class Size
Minimum 6, maximum 12:
Our class sizes are intentionally small so we can focus on training each candidate to a high standard.
Fees
Year 1 : £2,700
Year 2 : £2,700
An initial 50% non-refundable deposit must be paid to secure your place.
The balance can be paid either in full or in instalments over six months.
Additional Costs
-Course textbooks (year 1 & 2)
-Digital recorder (year 1 & 2)
-30 mandatory hours of personal therapy (year 1)
-Counselling Supervision (end of year 1 onwards)
-BACP Student Membership (year 1 & 2)
-Insurance (end of year 1 onwards)
Homework
-Weekly reflective homework
-Case Study
Assessment
Year 1 : Internal Assessment
Year 1 : External Assessment
Progression
Attendance
Level 5
A non-negotiable, mandatory 85% attendance rate for all courses which on this course equates to five sessions (per academic year).
