Integrative Counselling & Psychotherapy - RPL Option

IICP operates a recognition of prior learning (RPL) policy whereby previous qualifications and/or experience may allow applicants to avail of exemptions and enter the BSc (Hons) Degree programme at an advanced stage. RPL is always assessed on a case-by-case basis. With an emphasis on academic and clinical excellence, we offer a quality education to those wishing to develop their career and extend their qualifications.

Entry Requirements RPL may be possible for learners who have:

• Completed a Level 7 Degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy.
• Completed a Level 6 Higher Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy.
• Completed a Level 6 Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy.
• Completed relevant modules on another related programme of study.
• Completed an undergraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy that meets with IACP/IAHIP/BACP (or equivalent) standards.
• RPL is always assessed on a case-by-case basis.
• Applicants must complete IICP’s course comparison form as part of their application. This is available on request.
• Learners will be invited to an interview with faculty as part of the application process.
• If English is your second language you are required to submit an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) cert at Level 5.5, or equivalent. Learners can apply for exemptions under RPL; however such exemptions must be applied for in advance of commencing the programme. Minimum Technological Requirements You will need to have:
• access to a stable internet connection with a minimum download speed of 1.5 Mbps;
• a desktop computer or laptop that is capable of using zoom;
• a webcam and microphone;
• a web browser; and
• Microsoft Word Language requirement: If English is your second language you are required to submit an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) cert at Level 6, or equivalent.