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Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Studies TUESDAY 9.30AM - 12.30PM
This qualification is for candidates who have already acquired some counselling skills and now want to continue their training. It will not qualify you to be a counsellor, but it will prepare you to undertake workplace experience as a trainee counsellor. Prosp User 3
This course builds upon the knowledge and insight gained from our Level 2 qualification and is the next step towards becoming a fully qualified counsellor. It explores key theoretical perspectives that underpin the counselling role and introduces the process of clinical supervision, the counselling contract, client assessments and common mental health issues. Your capacity to listen and support others in a professional role will be greatly improved as you will enhance your listening and communication skills by applying core theoretical perspectives to the counselling role. The 7 mandatory units set out by the awarding body (CPCAB) will benefit you personally and professionally. You are required to complete a portfolio of work and sit an external exam in order to gain the qualification. Prosp User 4
Please bring an A4 folder, notebook and a pen(s) and a willingness to participate in group discussion. You may also be required to complete an interview with the course leader. Also essential - GCSE English at A-C or equivalent, good computer skills and access to a computer and the internet. There is a requirement to complete 2-4 hours of independent study per week outside of the taught sessions. You are required to purchase the CPCAB’s book ‘Counselling Skills & Studies’ as this is an essential course resources. For 25% discount go to www.cpcab.co.uk Prosp User 5
To enrol, you must have successfully completed a Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills or equivalent. A minimum of one years experience of working in a helping role (paid or voluntary) is essential if you do not have the Level 2 Cetificate in Counselling Skills (or equivalent). You may also be required to attend an interview with the course leader. Also essential - GCSE English at A-C or equivalent, good computer skills and computer and internet access. There is a requirement to complete approximately 3-5 hours of independent study per week outside of the taught sessions We require you to purchase an essential course resource the CPCAB’s book Counselling Skills & Studies book. Please go to www.cpcab.co.uk where you will find a 25% discount code. On successful completipn of this course you may be able to progress to the Level 4 Diploma In Therapeutic Counselling with York Leanring. You portfolio will be built electronically using the Google Classroom space, This course will be blended delivery, a mix of face to face and online learning. Face to face session will take place from The Centre @ Burnholme and online sessions will take place via Zoom. You will be given information on specific dates for both online and face to face learning at the start of your course. Prosp User 6
Local employers in York have put together a list of skills that they like their employers to have. As part of your learning, you will develop skills such as problem solving, team working, communication, digital skills, resilience and reliability. Local employers in York have put together a list of skills that they like their employers to have. As part of your learning, you will develop skills such as problem solving, team working, communication, digital skills, resilience and reliability.
Prosp User 8

Learners who live in devolved authorities

Learners who live in devolved authorities
York Learning receives government funding which allows us to offer courses at a lower cost. The guidelines relating to devolution means that we cannot apply this funding to learners who live in devolved areas such as the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. York Learning receives government funding which allows us to offer courses at a lower cost. The guidelines relating to devolution means that we cannot apply this funding to learners who live in devolved areas such as the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
If you live in one of these areas we would recommend that , before committing to a course with York Learning, you explore options to study the course in your local area. If you live in one of these areas we would recommend that , before committing to a course with York Learning, you explore options to study the course in your local area.
If you would prefer to continue your learning with York Learning please note that the price of the course could be double the advertised cost. If you would prefer to continue your learning with York Learning please note that the price of the course could be double the advertised cost.
In this case, please contact us on 01904 554277 to complete your enrolment. In this case, please contact us on 01904 554277 to complete your enrolment.

Learners under the age of 19

Learners under the age of 19
Please note that Adult Education funding is for individuals who are over the age of 19 on the 31st of August prior to the start date of their course. Please note that Adult Education funding is for individuals who are over the age of 19 on the 31st of August prior to the start date of their course.
This means that there will be an additional cost for learners who are under 19 who wish to access funded courses. This means that there will be an additional cost for learners who are under 19 who wish to access funded courses.
For safeguarding reasons, we cannot accept learners who are under 18 on courses except by prior arrangement. This does not apply to programmes which are designed for 16-18s. For safeguarding reasons, we cannot accept learners who are under 18 on courses except by prior arrangement. This does not apply to programmes which are designed for 16-18s.
If you are under the age of 19, please contact us on 01904 554277 before booking. If you are under the age of 19, please contact us on 01904 554277 before booking.
HT1/BH5
21/09/2021
05/07/2022
09:30 - 12:30
Tuesday
3.00 hrs per wk
32 weeks
John McDermott
911.00
£911 Advanced Learner Loan may be available