Postgraduate Certificate in Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

1. The Continuing Education Board and the Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre shall jointly elect for the supervision of the course a Standing Committee, which shall have the power to arrange lectures and other instruction.

2. The course will consist of lectures, tutorials, seminars and classes on the principle and practice of cognitive behavioural therapy, together with clinical practice in cognitive behavioural therapy. The course is available on a part-time basis only over a period of three terms.

3. Every candidate shall be required to satisfy the examiners in papers as listed in the Schedule for the Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in one of the following specialisms:

• Comorbid, Chronic and Systemic Difficulties,

• Psychological Trauma and Personality Development,

• Psychosis and Bipolar,

• Supervision and Training, or

• Children and Adolescents

4. Written assignments shall be uploaded to the University approved online assessment platform by such dates as the examiners shall determine and of which they shall notify candidates.

5. Recordings of clinical and supervision sessions shall be submitted by such means and such dates as are provided in the course handbook. Presentations shall be delivered at such times and locations as are provided in the course handbook.

6. Candidates may be required to attend a viva voce examination at the end of the course of study at the discretion of the examiners.

7. Candidates who fail to satisfy the examiners in any of the assessments under 3 above will be permitted to resubmit work in respect of the part or parts of the examination which they have failed for examination on not more than one occasion which shall normally be within one year of the original failure.