Successful completion of the basic module will lead to the award of a certificate of competence. Clinical Hypnotherapy is both a theoretical and practical based study. The Washington School believes that it is very important for a student to not only know the information taught, but also to be able to use this information in a practical way. To this end, a very large proportion of the course is dedicated to practice sessions. In addition to the classroom attendance, students will be required to one 1500-2000 word essay on a specific aspects of Clinical Hypnosis.
Students are also able to submit two optional case histories.
At the end of the Course students will take both a written examination and practical assessment. The Washington School Dip. However, the Washington School feels that external validation is a very good way to assess the quality of the training provided. The Washington School's Dip. As this course is constantly updated, this list only represents a sample of what is covered.