CPCAB
    Level 4
    QN: 500/8088/X
    Curriculum Active

    CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CPCAB. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 420 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    CPCAB
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    420 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Working ethically, safely and professionally as a counsellor

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Work within an ethical and legal frame
    • Work within a counselling service organisation
    • Use supervision to work within own limits of proficiency
    2

    Working self-reflectively as a counsellor

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Manage own development as a counsellor
    • Reflect on and evaluate own counselling work within agency settings
    3

    Working with a user-centred approach to counselling

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Work within a user-centred agreement for the counselling work
    • Maintain a user-centred focus throughout the counselling work
    4

    Working with Client Diversity in Counselling Work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand and work with diversity, Challenge own issues, fears and prejudices
    • Understand how diversity issues affect client access to counselling
    5

    Working with self-awareness in the counselling process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use counselling theory to understand own self
    • Work on personal issues that resonate with client work
    • Use self awareness to enhance counselling work
    6

    Working within a coherent framework of counselling theory and skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use a coherent frame
    • work of theory and skills to inform and enhance counselling work
    • Understand and work with client problems at different service levels
    7

    Working within a Counselling Relationship

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Establish and sustain the boundaries of the counselling relationship
    • Establish and develop the therapeutic relationship

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    500/8088/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    CPCAB
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2010