Standards of Training

The ACP sets minimum standards for entry to the training to ensure candidates have the necessary qualifications, experience and capacities to undertake the Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy trainings accredited by the ACP. 

The Quality Assurance Framework sets the standards for the clinical training in child and adolescent psychotherapy including the requirements that trainees must meet to qualify

The ACP's Competence Framework for Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists at the Point of Qualification

Information about the Training Council, Quality Assurance Framework for training in child and adolescent psychotherapy and process for accreditation of training schools

A variance of the ACP’s Quality Assurance Framework for clinical trainings, with regard to the pre-clinical standards for entry to the ACP approved clinical trainings and for the qualification standards for those qualifying from ACP accredited trainings in Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy.