Eligibility:
We recommend our Taster Days to anyone interested in taking up a longer training course at Iron Mill College for the first time. No prior knowledge is required for this course.
How to apply:
Simply sign up using the booking form on this web page - supplying the requested details and paying the applicable fee (please see the 'Fees' tab for further information and details of other ways to pay).
The day is designed to provide you with an introduction to Iron Mill College as a place of learning. You will also be encouraged to reflect upon your own experience and personal awareness.
The day provides an opportunity for you to begin to build a relationship with our tutors and for you to learn more about us, who we are and which course could be the right one for you. We usually start with an introductory talk about the ethos of Iron Mill College and a brief discussion about some factors to consider when applying for a course.
The rest of the day is spent in group activities, introducing some key skills and themes, with the opportunity to explore and experience different ways of working. The day ends with a discussion as a group.
Upcoming Exeter Counselling Taster Days:
- Saturday 14th March 2020, 10.00am - 4.00pm.
- Saturday 20th June 2020, 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Upcoming Poole Counselling Taster Days:
- Saturday 4th January 2020, 10.00am - 4.30pm.
- Saturday 25th July 2020, 10.00am - 4.30pm.
The day will be relaxed and informative, with the opportunity to explore the college and the special learning environment we offer our diverse range of students, as well as talk in-depth with the tutors about the training itself.
To register, please send your full name, email address and telephone number to enquiries@ironmill.co.uk
Upcoming Whitstable (Kent) Counselling Taster Days:
Course fees and payment options:
- A one-off payment of £25.00.
Further information on fees:
Fees listed include VAT.
Applicants are invited to enrol by paying the applicable fee as well as submitting all application documents - see the 'Applications' tab for further information.
How to pay:
You can pay online (via PayPal) by using the booking form on the right hand side of this page. You can also pay by credit / debit card, either in person at Iron Mill College in Exeter, or over the phone by calling 01392 219200. Please note that we are unable to accept payments via American Express or Diners Club cards.
We also accept cash paid in person at Iron Mill College in Exeter, as well as cheques, which should be made out to 'Iron Mill College' and dropped in or sent to 'Iron Mill College, Morwenstow, 7 Barnfield Crescent, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1QT'. We can also accept payments by bank transfer and standing order - please get in touch with us at 01392 219200 / enquiries@ironmill.co.uk for our bank details or a standing order form. Please use your name as the reference when making such payments.
Cancellation Policy:
A full refund will be issued for any cancellations made by attendees, up to 30 days prior to the course/event start date; a 50% refund will be issued for cancellations made by attendees up to 14 days prior to the course/event start date. No refunds are payable on cancellations made by attendees less than 14 days prior to the course/event start date.
Course commencement:
Please note: Iron Mill College makes every effort to avoid altering course times, course commencement and conclusion dates. However, should any changes be necessary, you will be notified at the earliest opportunity. All courses run subject to demand and the formation of a viable class cohort, based on the enrolment of a minimum number of successful applicants. A full refund of course fees paid, including any deposit, will be given to all applicants in the event of a course cancellation or postponement where the college is prevented from providing the course as advertised in circumstances beyond its control, including force majeure or sickness / illness of specialised staff. The college cannot be held liable for any remedy, damages or compensation beyond this.
Our comprehensive general FAQs pages include answers to many common questions, grouped into the following areas:
However, if you can't find the answer your looking for, or need further help or information, do not hesitate to contact us at 01392 219200 / enquiries@ironmill.co.uk.
Further study with Iron Mill College:
Following attendance at a Taster Day, you may feel ready to apply for one of our longer courses, appropriate to your level of experience and desired future pathway: