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Play Therapy Training Summer School - Cork, Ireland

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Date: 01/07/24 – 15/07/24

Venue: Rochestown Park Hotel, Rochestown Road, Douglas, Cork, T12 AKC8

Courses: Postgraduate Certificate in Therapeutic Play Skills

University College Cork  certificate courses:
Invoice due date Paying in full Invoice contents
One week post application €          400.00 Deposit (counts towards course fees)
10 weeks before block 1 €      4,165.00 Course fees plus Healing Path book (€50), PTIrl membership
fee (€70)*
Total €      4,165.00
*Please note that the PTIrl membership fee will come as a separate invoice

Notes and additional costs:

  • Your membership fee of £60 will need to be paid in full to Play Therapy UK – please click here for information on grades and fees
  • £250 – £450 to build your Play Kit
  • We would also recommend factoring in your supervision costs with a PTUK Supervisor which you will require whilst undertaking your placement. These charges would be payable directly to the Supervisor and do vary, however if you work on the basis of between £40 and £50 per hour, this should give you a reasonable estimate. You will require around 20 hours of supervision over the course of your placement.
  • Registration with the Information Commissioners Office – please see the ICO website for further details
    Enhanced DBS/ Access NI/ Garda Vetting/ Scottish PVG Check under the role of Trainee Play Therapist or Play Therapist – please email contact@apac.org.uk for information on the associated fees
  • The University Registration Fee covers registration with Chichester University for this course as a part of the MA in Practise Based Play Therapy programme. There will be additional University Registration Fees if you subsequently proceed to the Diploma and MA stages.
  • Course fees are not inclusive of accommodation or travel; onsite bed and breakfast accommodation is available at the majority of our Training Centres, but this must be booked directly with the Venue and will incur an additional charge.
University College Cork  diploma courses: All Payments are made directly to University College Cork
Invoice due date Paying in full Invoice contents
50% on application with UCC €          2,075.00 Deposit (counts towards course fees)
Balance by Start Dates Applicable (please refer to this information)  €          2,075.00 Course fees
Total €          4,150.00
  • Membership to Play Therapy UK – please click here for information on grades and fees
  • Enhanced DBS/ Access NI/ Garda Vetting/ Scottish PVG Check under the role of Trainee Play Therapist or Play Therapist– please email contact@ptukorg.com for information on the associated fees

We would also recommend factoring in your supervision costs with a PTUK Supervisor which you will require whilst undertaking your placement. These charges would be payable directly to the Supervisor and do vary, however if you work on the basis of between £40 and £50 per hour, this should give you a reasonable estimate. You will require around 20 hours of supervision over the course of your placement.

The University Registration Fee covers registration with University of Chichester for this course as a part of the MA in Practise Based Play Therapy programme. There will be additional University Registration Fees if you subsequently  proceed to the MA stage.

Course fees are not inclusive of accommodation or travel; onsite bed and breakfast accommodation is available at the majority of our Training Centres, but this must be booked directly with the Venue and will incur an additional charge.

 ALL students are to be active members of PTUK before joining a Diploma course.

Information on the costs associated with courses delivered in Republic of Ireland can be found here.