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Study Details: PGDip Part Time: 18 months
The course is delivered using a blended pattern with some sessions delivered on campus and others delivered via digital platforms. The course is not suitable for study via distant learning.
You focus on the development of the knowledge and skills required for the application of the fundamental principles of CBT for cases of depression and anxiety disorders, including the underpinning scientific principles and research literature, assessment processes, CBT formulation and related CBT therapeutic processes and interventions.
The second year extends your learning of CBT knowledge and skills to enable you to become a competent CBT practitioner with more complex cases of depression and anxiety disorders. You also learn the techniques necessary to carry out literature searches and critically to appraise the literature
You should have a health related degree 2:2 or above and be working with clients who have anxiety or depression. If you do not have a degree should contact the course leader for advice regarding an alternative route on to this programme. If you are not a core professional (see the BABCP guidelines) you should contact the course leader.
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Once you pass the course you are eligible to register for provisional accreditation with the BABCP as a cognitive behavioural therapist. Following completion of the PgDip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy you have the opportunity to continue your studies and complete a 60-credit master’s level dissertation and a 20-credit Designing Research Project module, successful completion will lead to an MSc Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. This is only offered part-time and must be taken within five years of commencing the PgDip.
Core modules
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Anxiety Disorders
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depression
Evidence-based Practice
The Fundamentals of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Modules offered may vary.
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