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Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with IAPT PWP Status PGCert

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Explore Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) at a global top 100 university. Learn the skills needed to work as a psychological wellbeing practitioner (PWP) and help treat people with anxiety and depression on this PGCert in Low Intensity CBT with IAPT PWP Status, aimed at people who want to work in a stepped care Adult Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) service. Your future career You’ll learn how to deliver low intensity CBT to support people with common mental health problems, such as anxiety and depression, and help them to self-manage. Successful graduates will be able to work as a qualified PWP in an IAPT or low intensity CBT service. Key features of this course By the end of the course you’ll be able to: interview patients to identify their main difficulties or things they want to change deliver low intensity CBT interventions by providing information and support for treatment to patients suffering from common mental health problems operate from an inclusive values base which promotes recovery and respects diversity manage caseloads work safely and to high standards use supervision to aid clinical decision-making Further information You should have secured recruitment into a trainee PWP post in an IAPT service. Visit our course page for a full list of modules and detailed requirements. QS World University Rankings 2025

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    15th out of 83 11

    22nd out of 118 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    139 61%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    27th

    47
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    38th

    14
  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    158 72%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    54th

    11
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    68th

    28

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