Wed 8th February 1:25pm
The Bournemouth and Poole College is at the forefront of education which meets all the new standards and accreditation for counselling training. The courses The College provides prepares students for careers as well as becoming counsellors.
Our lecturing team are highly qualified counsellors and psychologists who have vast experience across a range of talking therapies including CBT, Existential, Psychodynamic and Humanist approaches. Their practical experience includes counselling in addictions, couple counselling, one-to-one counselling and extensive self development training.
Changes have taken place in counselling. The Government’s initiative of Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) has opened up more career opportunities for counsellors, therapists and personal well being professionals. This is in addition to jobs and career opportunities within business and industry, schools and colleges, the charity sector and social care.
It’s not only those who are training to become Counsellors that can benefit from counselling skills training. Counselling training has a wide application and benefits people in various professions and careers such as Health and Social Care sector, in Education, Customer Service and Sales, the Voluntary Sector, the Health and Beauty industry. In addition if you are in a supervisory / team leader role counselling skills are invaluable in helping to resolve challenging situations.
The real benefits of counselling skills training at work are improved personal effectiveness, resolving difficult situations quickly, reduction in stress, excellent team working, establishing good client relationships with great customer service. Our students tell us that counselling skills have not only changed how they relate to people, but have also helped them to become more resilient, tolerant and patient and to build better relationships.
This course is ideal if you have little or no counselling experience. You will learn how to use initial counselling skills and explore how counselling could possible help within the workplace.
This course aims to provide you with a sound level of competence in the use of counselling skills .
You will learn how to apply skills within an ethical framework and extend your personal awareness and development.
The course aims to provide an opportunity for you to explore counselling theory, acquire basic counselling skills and develop reflective skills on the use of basic counselling skills.
This course is ideal if you are interested in training to become a counsellor. Counselling courses are run in conjunction with the Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB).
This course is ideal if you wish to complete your Counselling training.
The final stage is the Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.
This qualification is intended for candidates who want to train to become a counsellor working in a counselling service agency. Successful completion of this course means that the trainees will be able to provide a therapeutic counselling service within the context of an agency's service framework.
This qualification is for students who want to develop CBT skills and theory as an integral part of their counselling work
We are able to design courses in personal development and coaching particularly in business. These will focus on the application of counselling skills to improve your business effectiveness. We can also provide one day workshops for supervisors, team leaders and managers to improve effectiveness.
Whether you are after the job of your dreams or need to overcome a fear of presentations, we have the course to help you achieve your goals. Here are a few examples of courses that could be beneficial to you or your business:
For more information or a no obligation discussion, call The Counselling Team on 01202 205908.
For extra course information and to enrol, call The College helpline on 01202 205205.
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