Published date: 18 July 2022
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Contract summary
Industry
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
LS1 4PL
Value of contract
£13,500,000
Procurement reference
CF-0977300D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
18 July 2022
Closing date
30 September 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
2 January 2023
Contract end date
1 January 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
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Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Health Education England (HEE) is seeking to commission high intensity CBT (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy) training at a post graduate level.
4.1. The Postgraduate level course will have a cognitive behavioural theoretical base with preference for approaches with the soundest evidence and where cognitive and behavioural techniques are integrated in therapy. In addition to providing practical intensive and detailed skills training to facilitate skill development to a defined standard of competency, a course will aim to increase trainees' knowledge base of theory and research in CBT, and to promote a critical approach to the subject. It will also aim to equip trainees to become skilled and creative independent CBT practitioners, in accordance with BABCP guidelines for good practise, and to contribute to the further development of CBT.
4.2. The course will provide opportunities for trainees to develop and demonstrate knowledge, understanding and skills in the following areas:
• To develop practical competency in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for common psychiatric disorders such as depression and anxiety
• To develop critical knowledge of the theoretical and research literature relating to CBT
4.3. At the end of the course trainees will be able to:
• Construct maintenance and developmental CBT conceptualisations for depression and anxiety disorders.
• Develop CBT specific treatment plans.
• Practice CBT with depression and anxiety disorders systematically, creatively and with good clinical outcome.
• Deal with complex issues arising in CBT practice.
• Take personal responsibility for clinical decision making in straightforward and more complex situations.
• Demonstrate self-direction and originality in tackling and solving therapeutic problems
• Practice as "scientist practitioners" advancing their knowledge and understanding and develop new skills to a high level.
• Demonstrate a systematic knowledge of the principles of CBT and the evidence base for the application of CBT techniques.
• Demonstrate a systematic knowledge of CBT for depression and anxiety disorders.
• Have a critical understanding of the theoretical and research evidence for cognitive behaviour models and an ability to evaluate the evidence.
• Demonstrate an ability to sensitively adapt CBT and ensure equitable access to diverse cultures and values.
Further detail and the tender documents can be accessed from the following link:
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
About the buyer
Contact name
Mark Gilbert
Address
Blenheim House, Duncombe St
Leeds
LS1 4PL
GB
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