Courses

CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills (CSK-L2)

Overview:
Our Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills is the ideal first step for anyone interested in learning how to help others through active listening, empathy, and self-awareness. Whether you’re exploring a new career or seeking personal growth, this course lays the foundation for compassionate, effective communication.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Essential communication and listening techniques
  • Understanding of the helping relationship
  • Personal development and self-reflection
  • Ethical boundaries and working safely

Who It’s For:
Open to everyone—no previous experience required. Perfect for those in helping professions or those curious about a counselling career.

Course Details:

  • Duration: 31 weeks
  • Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 90 hours (minimum)
  • Total Qualification Time (TQT): 170 hours
  • Delivery: In-person
  • Assessment: Portfolio-based and tutor observation
  • Accreditation: CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills (CSK-L2)
  • Fee:£1,000
    • This comprises a non-refundable deposit of £225, followed by 3 instalments of £258.
    • Monthly payment plans are available for greater flexibility.

CPCAB Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Studies (CST-L3)

Overview:
The Level 3 Certificate deepens your understanding of counselling theories, professional practice, and ethical responsibility. This course builds on Level 2 and prepares you for entry into practitioner training.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Core counselling theories and approaches
  • Ethical practice and professional boundaries
  • Developing a counselling identity
  • Advanced listening and reflective skills

Who It’s For:
Designed for learners who have completed a Level 2 Counselling Skills course (ideally CPCAB) and wish to continue their training journey.

Course Details:

  • Duration: 31 weeks
  • Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 90 hours (minimum)
  • Total Qualification Time (TQT): 196 hours
  • Delivery: In-person
  • Assessment: Portfolio, tutor assessment, written assignments
  • Accreditation: CPCAB Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Studies (CST-L3)
  • Fee:£1,371
    • This comprises a non-refundable deposit of £225, followed by 3 instalments of £382.
    • Monthly payment plans are available for greater flexibility.