Join us for this highly rated Certificate in Sports Hypnosis. Learn how to work effectively with amateur and elite sportspeople in a wide range of sports using proven techniques. This specialist course will give you a thorough understanding of the foundations of sports psychology, and the techniques used in sports psychology and sports hypnosis to help top athletes achieve their best.

The next course (date TBC) is being held at British Judo's new home, the Dartford Judo Centre of Excellence. This is a unique opportunity to see inside this London 2012 training venue, while learning the techniques the competitors themselves will be using at the Olympics.

The Certificate in Sports Hypnosis (Cert.SportsHyp) covers:

• History of Sports Hypnosis
• Assessments & case formulation
• Sports psychology theory 
• Sports psychology interventions
• Integrating hypnosis into sports psychology
• Case Studies
• Practical applications

Learn how to:

• Conduct an assessment in sport
• Restore and build confidence
• Improve motivation for training and competition
• Manage competition anxiety
• Control arousal levels
• Stop negative self-talk
• Improve focus and concentration
• Create training and performance goals
• Develop sports-specific routines for golf, tennis, swimming and more
• Help athletes prepare for competitions
• Work with injured athletes

This 2-day Post-Qualifying Certificate course provides foundation level training in sports psychology and sports hypnosis for qualified hypnotherapists (a version for sports psychologists is currently being developed). The course is an even mixture of theory and practice, and plenty of opportunities are provided to practice various techniques. Assessment is by a short examination which you complete at home after the course. This course counts for 12 hours CPD where applicable. 

On completion, you will be able to use the letters Cert.SportsHyp(CSH) after your name and be listed on the Centre's website. The certificate is issued by The Centre for Sports Hypnosis.

Attendees should be qualified to at least diploma level in hypnotherapy and registered with a professional body (minimum GHR Registered or HS or NCH Licentiate or equivalent). At least 6 months' experience in Hypnotherapy is recommended.

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Comments from previous attendees:

Very, very good course!

Excellent course! I can't wait to put it into practice!

Really enjoyed it! A well structured course with academically high standards!

Course Fee: 

£350 (Includes exam fee and course material) 

Next Dates:

TBC

Venue:

The course will be held at Dartford Judo Club in Kent. Situated only 2 mins from J1 on the M25, this purpose-built building is home to the British Judo team, and is the UK's Centre of Excellence for Judo. It is also the training and preparation venue for all international judo competitors for the London 2012 Olympics. There are 4 hotels in the area, and it is only 45 minutes by train from London Bridge/Waterloo/Charing Cross (to Stone Crossing). Free parking is available on site. The popular Bluewater shopping mall is 10 minutes drive away. This is a great opportunity to learn in an elite sporting environment.

To enrol:

1. Download the enrolment form below and post it with your cheque, or

2. Pay online below to book your place now, and post/email the enrolment form afterwards

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Payment online or by cheque constitutes an agreement with the terms specified in the enrolment form.