Foundation in Counselling & Psychotherapy
100 Hour Certificate Course | Part-time 9 Months
Venues: Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Athlone, Kilkenny
Date: Starts 4th October 2010
Days: Every Monday
Time: 7:15 pm - 10:15pm
Deposit: €450. If you only want to pay the deposit at this time, please use the promotional code "DEPOSIT" when paying. Payment in full is due before course begins.
This course is accessible to all and is a great way to develop an understanding and appreciation of counselling. It will appeal to those who are looking for personal development or those who need counselling skills in their work. You will be introduced to a basic knowledge of counselling, key skills and selected approaches to the process. Interpersonal communication, personal development issues and the application of theory to practice are all well explored. This course is also a stepping stone for those who want to prepare for a professional qualification.
The Aim of the Course
Why take this course?
The Foundation Course has been developed for those who want to enrich their own personal development and/or for those who want to prepare for professional qualification. The PCI College Foundation Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy meets one of the entry requirements of our BSC Degree Programmes.
Award
PCI College Foundation Certificate in Counselling & Psychotherapy.
For whom is this Course suitable?
Applicants should be over 23. Applicants should feel that they possess a maturity to reflect on their own development as a person.
Applicants should be over 23. Applicants should feel that they possess a maturity to reflect on their own development as a person.
The Aim of the Course
The aim of this course is to introduce you to a basic knowledge of counselling, its key skills and selected approaches to the process. In particular you will be expected to explore interpersonal communication, personal development issues and the application of theory to practice.
Why take this course?
The Foundation Course has been developed for those who want to enrich their own personal development and/or for those who want to prepare for professional qualification. The PCI College Foundation Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy meets one of the entry requirements of our BSC Degree Programmes.
Award
PCI College Foundation Certificate in Counselling & Psychotherapy.
Applications must be over 23 years of age. Any applications from anyone under 23 will not be accepted.
Fees: PCI College tuition fees for Intensive Foundation in Counselling & Psychotherapy is: €1,450
Applications must be accompanied by a Deposit of €450 which shall be fully non-refundable in all circumstances.
The balance of the fees €1,000 is payable in full before the course commences. This is also fully non-refundable in all circumstances.
The College makes every effort to avoid altering course commencement and conclusion dates. However, should any changes be necessary, you will be notified at the earliest opportunity.
All courses run subject to demand and the formation of a viable class cohort. A full refund will be given to all applicants in the event that a class does not proceed.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that he/she fulfils the minimum entry requirements for a chosen course, and to ensure that the chosen course is suitable for his/her needs and ability level.
The balance of the fees €1,000 is payable in full before the course commences. This is also fully non-refundable in all circumstances.
The College makes every effort to avoid altering course commencement and conclusion dates. However, should any changes be necessary, you will be notified at the earliest opportunity.
All courses run subject to demand and the formation of a viable class cohort. A full refund will be given to all applicants in the event that a class does not proceed.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that he/she fulfils the minimum entry requirements for a chosen course, and to ensure that the chosen course is suitable for his/her needs and ability level.
Students must attend 85% of the course. Upon successful completion of this course students receive the award of: PCI COLLEGE FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE IN COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY
The PCI College Foundation Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy meets one of the entry requirements of our BSC Degree Programmes. Acceptance onto the BSc Programmes is dependent on (1) successful completion of a relevant foundation course in counselling skills or equivalent and (2) a formal interview.
For Information about Learning Outcomes and Course Content please see page 13 of the 2010 PCI College Prospectus. To receive the 2010 Prospectus please call 01-464-2268 or it can be downloaded at www.pcicollege.ie.

