CPCAB - Diploma in Counselling Children and Young People (CYP-L5) Approved

This qualification is designed to give you the knowledge, skills and competances to work as counsellor with children and young people aged 11-18.

Pre-course requirements

You must have obtained CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling or its equivalent with another Qualification Board

Qualification Structure 

There are 7 mandatory units that you will be working from:
1. Work safely, legally and ethically with children and young people (CYP)
2. Facilitate a therapeutic relationship with CYP
3. Understand and work with diversity in relation to CYP
4. Work collaboratively, creatively and flexibly to engage CYP in counselling work
5. Work with self-awareness as a CYP counsellor
6. Use theory, research and skills to work effectively with CYP
7. Monitor and maintain professional practice and effectiveness as a CYP counsellor

CPCAB CYP-L5 specifically aligns with the BACP and NCPS competence frameworks for working with young people

Completion and progression

CPCAB Level 6 Certificate in Therapeutic Counselling Supervision (TCSUL6) plus a recommended minimum 450 supervised practice -hours.

Credit transfer to university study such as Open University.

Fees £2200.00

Fees: This includes CPCAB registration. You reserve your place by way of deposit. Once the course has started you can then pay the remaining fees in full, or over 2 terms or 5 months.

Course Dates: Mondays 9:30 - 16:30

Jan 11th, 18th & 25th

Feb 1st,  8th & 22nd

Mar 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd

Apr 12th, 19th & 26th

May 10th, 17th & 24th

Jun 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th