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The diploma course structure.
Module 1 (5 days) -
Module 2 and 3 (2 x 5 days) -
Module 4 (5 days) -
Module 5 (5 days) -
The course is modular. Modules 1, 2, 3 and 4 must be done at the same time. However module 5 is optional and is not required for the HPD qualification. At the end of module 1, 3 and 4 the appropriate certificate will be awarded.
On the weekend course these modules are spread over 10 weekends.
On completion of the first four modules you will be awarded the HPD (Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma) which is a level 4 qualification equivalent to a NVQ Level 4 accredited by NCFE.

Module 1 (5 Days) -
This module is for beginners, so no prior knowledge of hypnosis or therapy is assumed
or required. This module consists of :-
The history of hypnosis.
What is hypnosis and self hypnosis
How to induce hypnosis in a client.
Instant and progressive inductions
How to deepen the hypnotic state.
How to awaken the client.
Ethical hypnotherapy.
How to take a case history.
Smoking cessation.
Working with a real client.
Module 2 & 3 (10 days) -
This module is designed to follow on from module 1 and build on the knowledge gained
therein. A credit can be accepted if a similar course has been completed in another
accredited school. This module includes the following :-
Rapport building and the initial interview.
Recognising the hypnotic trance.
Analytical hypnotherapy.
Values and beliefs.
Direct and indirect intervention.
The five main fears and the secret of all secrets.
How to form suggestions.
Self hypnosis and ego strengthening.
Regression to cause
(The initial sensitising event).
Anxiety and pain control.
Weight control and eating disorders.
All these subjects plus many more are covered in detail. This module also includes videos of actual therapy sessions. You will have the opportunity to practise your skills with fellow students and actual clients (under supervision).
Module 4 (5 days) -
This module is designed for the trained hypnotherapist. It contains Clinical NLP
tools and strategies that a practising hypnotherapist can use to benefit the client
in a clinical environment. This module consists of :-
Pacing and Leading.
Calibration.
Representational systems and strategies .
Sub-
Hypnotic language patterns -
Elicitation of strategies.
Using and creating Metaphors.
Reframing.
Relevancy.
Anchoring.
Changing states.
Dissociation and Association.
Meta model.
The use of zones.
All these subjects plus many more are covered in detail. Many of these techniques have been adapted by us for use in a clinical environment. Existing NLP practitioners that gained their training in an accredited school can receive a credit for module 4.