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Chrysalis Online Course

Certificate in Transactional Analysis

Quality Checked Certificate enabling you to take the first step in your counselling career

Transactional Analysis is a popular and effective Humanistic therapy. It’s also useful in business and marketing and is a way for us to identify our patterns of responding to others, and how to develop or change these patterns.

This course is designed to give you a solid introduction to the key ideas of Transactional Analysis. Included is discussion and description of Ego States, Transactions, Strokes, Scripts, Life Positions, Pastimes, and Games. You don’t need any previous experience to take this course for your own development and interest. Or, if you are training to be, or are qualified as, a Counsellor or Psychotherapist, this course is valuable Continuing Professional Development to add to your existing knowledge and skills.

This course is recognised and Quality Checked by the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society which holds an Accredited Register, recognised by the Professional Standards Authority.

What to Expect

  • Certification
  • The work
  • Time to Complete
  • Your own tutor

This course is designed to give you a solid introduction to the key ideas of Transactional Analysis. Included is discussion and description of Ego States, Transactions, Strokes, Scripts, Life Positions, Pastimes, and Games. You don’t need any previous experience to take this course for your own development and interest. Or, if you are training to be, or are qualified as, a Counsellor or Psychotherapist, this course is valuable Continuing Professional Development to add to your existing knowledge and skills.

Upon completion of the course, you will achieve:

  • Chrysalis Online Certificate (Cert. CNS.) Quality Checked by the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society
  • Guaranteed face-to-face interview if you wish to proceed with our Chrysalis Level 5 Professional Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling Practice which offers a route to the Accredited Register

Our online courses are self-directed learning. You can read the materials directly from the platform and download/ print them if you wish. A small number of multiple choice questions and assignments are to be completed by you. Your answers can either be submitted directly onto the platform or you can upload Microsoft Word documents. 

Each Module has a section of multiple choice questions for you to answer and an assignment to submit. You need to complete both in full and submit for marking. Once your work is marked and passed, you will receive your results and the next Module will be opened for you. Successful completion and passing of all Modules will enable you to download your Certificate.

All our courses indicate the minimum time you would need to complete them. The main thing to remember though, is that you can take as long as you like to complete your studies *

* Terms and Conditions Apply.

Your submitted work will be allocated to one of our expert markers who are specialists in our course subjects. You will receive feedback on your submissions and you may ask for further advice about your feedback if you need to so that you have all the support you need to achieve success.

Quality Checked

Recognised Qualification

Recognised & Quality Checked by the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS)

Online Course

Certificate in Transactional Analysis

Course Syllabus

  • 1

    Module 1

    The basic Philosophical Principles which inform Transactional Analysis

    The concept of Ego States

    The First Order PAC Model

    The Second Order PAC Model

    Creating an Ego Gram

  • 2

    Module 2

    Transactions as Stimulus and Response between people

    How Ego States relate to Transactions

    Crossed and Complementary Transactions

    The six ways of Time Structuring

  • 3

    Module 3

    The Life Script

    Life Positions

    The OK Corral

    Injunctions

    Drivers

    Games

    Ending games

    Ending Games - Crossing Transactions

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