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HPD gets Open University Approved Credit rating

The Open University has considered the Education and Training Programme from the National Council for Hypnotherapy and assigned a credit value to the Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma (HPD) as follows.

Open University Credits for Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma (HPD):
45 points at Undergraduate Level 1 (FHEQ Level 4/SCQF Level 7).

This provides an endorsement of the quality, amount and level of the learning within the framework for Higher education Qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (FHEQ) and credits for the course.

Students receive their award from the NCH, and in addition can download a certificate confirming the credit award from the OU website at: www.open.ac.uk/credit-rating

Exam Passes and Qualifications

The course is accredited by the Hypnotherapy Society, the National Council for Hypnotherapy, the National Council of Psychotherapy, the Association for Professional Hypnosis and Psychotherapy and the General Hypnotherapy Standards Council.

After successfully graduating the Practitioners course you will be awarded a Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy (DHP) accredited by The Clifton Practice for the main professional organisations, and the Hypnotherapy Practitioners Diploma (HPD) accredited by the NCFE (Level IV). Our success rate is high and a reflection of the school endeavouring to be at the cutting edge of the latest techniques and methods in Hypnotherapy and our awareness of the latest research findings.

Upon graduation from the Practitioner course you become eligible for membership of these accrediting organisations, as Licentiate of the Hypnotherapy Society, the National Council for Hypnotherapy, the National Council of Psychotherapists and the Association for Professional Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, and the General Hypnotherapy Standards Council.

All successful students of the Professional Practitioner course will be entitled to use the letters 'DHP' (Diploma in Hypnotherapy, equivalent to the USA 'CHt.') after their name, as well as letters confirming their status within the main professional organisations in the UK.

In addition graduates are eligible for the Hypnotherapy Practitioners Diploma (HPD) a qualification instigated in 2002 and accredited jointly by the NCH and NCFE. HPD is the first formal and nationally accredited Diploma in Hypnotherapy. It is only available for students attending schools who have satisfied all the criteria laid down by the NCH and NCFE. HPD is the equivalent of Level IV.

Your professional letters, that you will be entitled to use after your name, are: DHP. HPD. LHS. LNCP. MNCH (Lic.) LAPHP. GQHP

These are explained below:

* DHP (Diploma in Hypnotherapy, equivalent to the USA 'CHt.')
* HPD (Hypnotherapy Practitioners Diploma)
* LAPHP (Licentiate membership of the Association for Professional Hypnosis and Psychotherapy)
* LNCP (Licentiate membership of the National Council for Psychotherapists)
* MNCH(Lic) (Licentiate membership of the National Council for Hypnotherapy)
* LHS (Licentiate of the Hypnotherapy Society)
* GQHP (General Qualification in Hypnotherapy Practice awarded by the General Hypnotherapy Standards Council)