Please note, the college reserves the right to accept evidence of working towards a maths qualification upon completion of a successful interview.
The interview will include participation in a skills/role play activity; a written case study exercise; and a formal interview.
The Level 4 Certificate in Higher Education qualification aims to enable students to develop a seamless, and responsive approach to integrative counselling This engaging and supportive course is designed to help you develop a confident, flexible, and responsive integrative counselling approach, grounded in contemporary theory and practice. You will explore key integrative counselling theories and practical skills, building a strong foundation for ethical, reflective, and evidence-based practice.
The course prepares you for higher-level study, upon successful completion this can lead to progression onto Level 5 course, with opportunities beyond to a top-up degree in counselling. You will need to complete a Level 5 course to qualify as counsellor. Delivered by experienced counselling practitioners the course offers a high level of personal and academic support, including regular one-to-one tutorials to guide your development throughout the course. Validated by Bath Spa University.
You will be need to fund BACP membership fees.
You will also need to fund a minimum of 20 personal therapy hours
All learning outcomes have to be successfully addressed in the assessment process. All of our teaching staff are experienced professionals in the field of counselling. All students are allocated a personal tutor who will be your first point of communication should you have any queries or concerns.
You will be assessed using a variety of assessment methods such as presentations, case studies, client recordings, reflective writing and essays. You will also complete a portfolio of your personal counselling hours, client placement hours, clinical supervision reports and five recorded counselling sessions.
Students can progress from this course to work as a professional Counsellor/Therapist to help people overcome their difficulties. It also provides the opportunity for advancement in a variety of counselling-related careers.Successful students will be qualified to practice as a Counsellor and apply for any appropriate positions within this field.
