Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma:

Portfolio Route

Here’s what to do:

§  Check the criteria on below so that you understand what is expected of you.

§  Complete the Registration Form and return it, with payment, to the NCH

§  You will then be allocated a Personal Tutor (if you have paid for one) who will be available to assist you in the production of your portfolio, and be sent full details of the work required including question paper, essay questions etc.

§  When you have completed your portfolio, send a COPY of everything to the NCH

§  We will then contact you as soon as possible with the outcome of your assessment. In the event that we do not feel your submission merits the qualification, you will be told why and given the chance to resubmit in part or whole

HPD: Portfolio Route: Criteria

• have formal training in hypnotherapy (supply relevant diploma(s)), or give evidence of having been in practice for a minimum of five years.
• sign the HPD Declaration.
• submit four ‘Vignette’ case studies of  a minimum 800 words each. (The case histories are set out for you)
• answer a series of questions that cover all 80 Learning Outcomes
• submit a recorded first session of at least 45 minutes (this can be a role-play, or full permission of the client must be obtained)
• submit a 1000 word statement of personal and professional philosophy
• sign a statement of commitment to CPD and supervision/peer support (as appropriate commensurate with level of experience).

§  submit a supervisor’s report from a suitably qualified supervisor or trainer or HPD personal tutor.

Cost

£100 which includes the support of a personal tutor throughout the production of the portfolio, and the NCFE certification fee; or £50 if you do not require the support of a tutor.

Assessment

There are eight elements (four ‘Vignette’ case studies, question and answer paper, recorded session, statement of personal & professional philosophy, supervision report). Each question of the question & answer paper needs to be sufficiently evidence to meet the Learning Outcomes. All the Learning Outcomes need to be evidenced fully and cross referenced against the relevant section of the portfolio.