Course overview
You gain a theoretical understanding of the factors that make up and influence supervisory functioning enabling the provision of CBT supervision, which enhances the clinical practice of others and ultimately, improves psychological therapies for people experiencing mental health difficulties.
Funding 2022/23
Funded places may be available. You will be notified if you are eligible for a funded place within your organisation once you have applied.
Where you study
Online and at Teesside University Darlington campus.
Course details
What you study
You study theories of learning, education and models of supervision and learn how these can be integrated into supervisory practice. Other influencing factors such as the supervisory relationship, culture, and legal and ethical issues are explored. You build a portfolio which involves achieving supervision competencies and reflection on your supervision practice and the context within which you deliver it.
How you learn
The award consists of a series of lectures and seminars some of which are delivered online.
Assessment is through a 3,000 critical commentary and achievement of supervision competencies which are signed off by a practice supervisor.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
You must have completed CBT training and be BABCP accredited. You will require a CBT supervisor to oversee your development as a clinical supervisor and sign off supervisory competencies.
Employability
Career opportunities
The award prepares you for delivering high quality CBT supervision to trainee or qualified therapists.