CSCT COURSES WRITTEN TO THE SPECIFICATIONS OF CPCAB (NQF LEVEL 2)*

CSCT Initial Counselling Skills (written for CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Initial Counselling Skills)

Course length approx. 30 hours.
Course structure Seven qualification units.
Internal assessment Learning review. Tutor-observed skills session. Feedback. Portfolio.
External assessment Watch a video of a helper using initial counselling skills and complete candidate feedback paper.
Entry requirements No previous training required.

CSCT Initial Counselling Skills - Working with Young People (written for CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Initial Counselling Skills-Working With Young People)

Course length approx. 30 hours.
Course structure Seven qualification units.
Internal assessment Learning review. Tutor-observed skills session. Feedback. Portfolio.
External assessment Watch a video of a helper using initial counselling skills and complete candidate feedback paper.
Entry requirements No previous training required.

CSCT Counselling Skills (written for CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills)

Course length approx. 90 hrs.
Course structure Seven qualification units.
Internal assessment Learning review. Self-Assessment. Two tutor-observed counselling skills sessions. One assignment. Feedback. Portfolio.
External assessment Watch a video of a helper using initial counselling skills and complete candidate feedback paper.
Entry requirements No previous training required.

CSCT Counselling Skills - Working with Young People (written for CPCAB Certificate in Counselling Skills - Working with Young People)

Course length approx. 90 hrs.
Course structure Seven qualification units.
Internal assessment Learning Review. Self-Assessment. Tow tutor-observed counselling skills sessions. One assignment. Feedback. Portfolio.
External assessment Watch a video of a helper using initial counselling skills and complete candidate feedback paper.
Entry requirements No previous training required.

CSCT Counselling Skills - Working with Addictions (written for CPCAB Certificate in Counselling Skills-Working with Addictions)

Course length approx. 90 hrs.
Course structure Seven qualification units.
Internal assessment Learning Review. Self-Assessment. Two tutor-observed counselling skills sessions. One assignment. Feedback. Portfolio.
External assessment Watch a video of a helper using initial counselling skills and complete candidate feedback paper.
Entry requirements No previous training required.

CSCT Counselling Studies (written for CPCAB Level 3 Certificates in Counselling Studies)

Course length approx. 90 hrs.
Course structure Seven qualification units.
Internal assessment Learning Review. One Self-Assessment. One tutor-observed counselling practice session. One practice case presentation. One assignement. Feedback. Portfolio.
External assessment Watch a video of a helper using initial counselling skills and complete candidate feedback paper.
Entry requirements None, however, it is recommended to have completed the Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills first.

CSCT COURSES WRITTEN TO THE SPECIFICATIONS OF CPCAB (NQF LEVEL 3)*

CSCT Advanced Therapeutic Counselling Programme (written for CPCAB Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling)
(three available core morels: Integrative, Humanistic, Psychodynamic)

Course length approx. 420 hours (210 per year).
Course structure Seven qualification units.
Internal assessment Evidence-based portfolio. Learning Review. Two Self-Assessments, Four tutor-observed counselling practice sessions. Two assignments. Two case studies and case presentations. Client record. Supervision record. Therapy record. Supervisor report. Tutor/peer feedback.
External assessment Audio-taped counselling session and completion of candidate feedback paper.
Entry requirements CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills AND CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Studies.
Client hours 100 hours minimum.
Personal Counselling/Therapy Please check with the college for minimum hours required.

* CSCT materials written to the specification of this awarding body.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH QUALIFICATION MAY VARY. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR COLLEGE.