Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CPCAB Level 3 Certificate Course in Counselling Skills and Studies?
It’s a qualification designed to create self awareness among individuals. And to develop essential counselling skills including Active Listening, Empathy and Problem Solving
Q: What are the entry requirements?
Successful completion of a recognized Level 2 counselling qualification or Bachelors in any subject (2 or 4 years)
Q: What is the course structure like?
The course typically involves a combination of classroom learning, practical assignments, case studies, guided journals, role plays and group process.
Q: How long does it take to complete?
The Level 3 Certificate Course in Counselling Skills and Studies typically takes 12-14 months for completion including all the assignments, course work and exam
Q: What can I do with this qualification?
Level 3 Certificate in Counselling is a foundational course for aspiring counsellors, providing essential knowledge and skills. While it offers a solid base, a Level 4 Diploma is generally required for professional practice in most settings.
Q: Is the CPCAB Level 3 Certificate recognized?
Yes, CPCAB is a well-respected awarding body, and its qualifications are recognized by many employers and professional organizations.
Q: Can I continue my studies after completing Level 3?
Absolutely! Many people choose to progress to higher-level counselling qualifications, such as the CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.
Q: What is the cost of the course? (Note: Subject to change as per country’s economy)
Course Fees and Payment Schedule:
Registration Fee: PKR 60,000
Monthly Fee: PKR 35,000
Deadline for Fee Submission: 9th of every month
Late Fee Fine: PKR 500 per day
Annual CPCAB Pounds Fee: £ 133 (Rupees will not be accepted)
Tax: Percentage of tax levied on the total fee
Q: Are there any funding options available?
Some government agencies or organizations may offer funding for further
education, including counseling courses. It’s worth exploring these options in
your local area.
Q: What skills will I develop through this course?
You’ll develop essential counselling skills such as active listening, empathy, and problem-solving. You’ll also gain a deep understanding of counselling theories, ethical guidelines, and the counselling process.
Q: What is the difference between CPCAB and other counselling qualifications?
CPCAB is known for its rigorous training standards and commitment to ethical practice. While other qualifications may exist, CPCAB is highly respected within
the counselling profession.
Q: Can I practice counselling without a CPCAB qualification?
While it’s possible to practice counselling without a CPCAB qualification, having a recognized qualification can enhance your credibility and professional standing.
Q: What is the role of a supervisor in the CPCAB course?
Your supervisor will provide guidance, support, and feedback on your counselling practice. They will help you develop your skills and ensure that you are working ethically and effectively.
Q: Are there any opportunities for networking with other students and professionals?
Many CPCAB courses offer opportunities for networking with fellow students and experienced counsellors. This can be beneficial for building relationships and learning from others.
Q: What is the ethical framework that CPCAB follows?
CPCAB adheres to a strict ethical framework of BACP that outlines the principles and values that counsellors should uphold. This includes confidentiality, respect
for autonomy, and non-maleficence.
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