Taught course

Advanced Supervision (PGCert)

Institution
University of Southampton · Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences
Qualifications
PGCert

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (or its international equivalent) in psychology or a related subject, with relevant clinical training and experience. You must also be working in a mental health support team or a children and young people’s mental health service. You should either currently be supervising or have intentions to begin supervising low intensity CBT staff.

Months of entry

September

Course content

About this course
Explore Advanced Supervision at a global top 100* university.
This certificate in advanced supervision training is designed to support clinicians working in mental health settings. You'll learn to supervise trainee and qualified low intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) staff in mental health support teams.
Your future career
Our training will develop your clinical expertise and your supervisory practice and will better equip you to take the next step in your career.
Key features of this course
You'll gain an understanding of what makes for good supervision and what qualities are needed to become a competent clinical supervisor, incorporating pedagogical methods. Training is provided in two common types of supervision at a low intensity level, and we support trainee supervisors to put theory into practice.
Further information
If you do not have a degree, you must have completed clinical training in a similar area. Visit our course page for a full list of modules and detailed requirements.
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Information for international students

If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate your English meets our Band C: For IELTS, this is 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in all components. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see the website.

Fees and funding

Please see our website for fee information.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • PGCert
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences
Email
admissions@southampton.ac.uk
Phone
+44(0)23 8059 5000