PDA Setting up a Counselling Practice (Level 8)
- Location
- Anniesland Campus
- SCQF Level
- 8
- Start Date & time
- 24 Oct 2024 @ 6pm to 9pm (Thursday)
- Qualification Type
- PDA
- Course Type
- Evening
- Duration
- 30 weeks
£860.00
Payment plans available, please enquire.
The Professional Development Award (PDA) in Setting up a Counselling Practice (Level 8) provides the first nationally quality assured qualification for the counselling sector that is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of the factors involved when setting up a counselling practice in the statutory, voluntary or independent sector.
What will I learn?
This PDA in Setting Up a Counselling Practice covers the following units:
- Counselling: setting up a practice
- Counselling: professional standards
- Preparing to start a business.
Onvce you have successfully completed this course, you will have developed a sound knowledge of:
- legal and ethical considerations
- market research and business planning
- quality assurance
- health and safety requirements.
This course is delivered both online and on campus.
Entry requirements (minimum)
- HNC/D Counselling or
- BACPs Certificate of Proficiency (CoP)
- Entry to the course is a the discretion of the college, and evidence of suitability for the course may be obtained either at interview and or written assignment.