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Postgraduate Course: DPsychotherapy Professional Accreditation and Personal Development (CNST12006)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Health in Social Science CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryThis course will support students to apply for and gain their individual practitioner accreditation as a psychotherapist, which also includes the planning and execution of a personal development programme. Students will receive group and individual tutorial support in planning for and completing their accreditation application and the assessed course work consists of a full accreditation application.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2014/15, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Flexible
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 20, Fieldwork Hours 20, Formative Assessment Hours 20, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12, Placement Study Abroad Hours 40, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 468 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) The assignment for this course is a full psychotherapy accreditation application of approximately 12,000 - 15,000 words
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No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. By the end of the course students should be
    - competent to practise independently, safely and accountably as psychotherapists within professional and ethical frameworks
  2. - able to make highly skilled use of the therapeutic relationship and process, as well as of clinical supervision related to their practice
  3. - equipped with a wide range of psychotherapeutic skills including listening, attunement, responding, assessing, contracting etc
  4. - equipped with specific professional expertise at the forefront of one or more practice specialisms
    - able to demonstrate originality and creativity in the development and application of new knowledge, understanding and practices to their practice as psychotherapists
  5. - able to exercise a high level of autonomy and initiative in their professional practice
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Jonathan Wyatt
Tel: (0131 6)51 3974
Email: Jonathan.Wyatt@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Sue Larsen
Tel: (0131 6)51 6671
Email: Sue.Larsen@ed.ac.uk
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