South African Psychologists Moving to The UK: Everything you need to know to get started
CPD courses & points for psychologists
Learn how South African psychologists can practice in the UK. Get essential guidance on registration, jobs, and private practice setup.
This talk is not HPCSA accredited. There is no quiz.
This talk is for Clinical and Counselling Psychologists who want to take a traditional route in offering therapy and/or assessment in the UK. It covers the differences between practicing in South Africa versus the UK, and covers all of the basics. There is a particular emphasis on starting a private practice.
Sections
- HCPC registration: getting registered, categories of registration and CPD
- Getting a job: your first job, adapting your CV, interviews, how much can you earn?
- Setting up and growing a private practice: registrations, GDPR, associate work, how to get clients, websites, directories, writing a profile, systems, insurance, payment
- Risk management: the national system, Joiner's model
Whether you are new to the UK, planning on going there, or familiar but wanting to branch out into private practice, this course is jam packed full of valuable guidance on the how-to's.
Learning Outcome
By the end of this talk, participants will be able to:
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