Clinical skills CPD

Applied Motivational Interviewing Skills

This course is aimed at students working as counsellors or in the health and social care sector, such as mental health workers, nurses, occupational therapists, dietitians and social workers.

Applied Motivational Interviewing Skills

Course Overview

  • Attendance


    Part Time
  • Duration


    3 months
  • Dates


    February-April 2025
  • Venue


    City Campus
  • Delivery


    Blended Leaning
  • Time


    09:00-16:00
  • Cost


    Level 6: £1000 / Level 7: £1000 (NHS funding available)

Level 6/Level 7, 20 credit course.

Module content includes: 

  • Introduction to motivational interviewing as an approach to working with people
  • Development of critical understanding, key concepts to support advances behaviour change, clinical frameworks and the current evidence base for motivational interviewing
  • Develop and apply motivational interviewing skills in to the student’s areas of practice 
  • Critically reflect and evaluate relevance and impact
Confirmed dates:
  • Tuesday 13 February 2024 - 09:00-16:00
  • Tuesday 27 February 2024 - 09:00-16:00
  • Tuesday 12 March 2024 - 09:00-16:00
  • Tuesday 19 March 2024 - 09:00-16:00
  • Tuesday 16 April 2024 - 09:00-16:00

*Delivered via a blended approach that includes online teaching and learning, digital learning and on campus sessions. If a further lockdown is necessary then delivery will be continued and supported via online and digital learning. We therefore require you to have access and the ability to MS Teams.