The National Council for Hypnotherapy offers hypnotherapy training through Accredited training tchools, which are listed below. Only schools that offer the Hypnotherapy in Practice Diploma (formerly Hypnotherapy Practitioner Diploma) are able to gain accreditation through the NCH.
You are about to make a big investment in yourself so choose wisely as if you were buying any other expensive item as the NCH only assess and manage the schools ability to enable students to gain the HPD (NCH), not the whole course. It’s important that as well as the school interviewing you, you interview them to make sure there approach to hypnotherapy suits your requirements.
Hypnotherapy training schools become accredited with the NCH based on these key criteria
- Minimum of 120 hours classroom teaching
- Occupational competence as trainers and experienced practitioners
- Learning programme covers all the HPD outcomes
- Schools provide the appropriate level of teaching, support, tutoring and assessment to enable all students to gain the HPD if they choose to.
Please click on the “View” button for contact details and links to their web sites.
Choosing the right school is an important decision, as it forms the foundation for your competence. See our advice for choosing a hypnotherapy course.
Your development doesn’t stop at qualification – at the NCH, we have an active programme of CPD (Continual Professional Development) which means you can keep your skills up to date with great discounts for NCH members.
Andrew Parr Training Ltd 
London, East Sussex & Online World Wide
Scottish Academy of Hypnosis and Mind Training
By Linlithgow, West Lothian in Central Scotland
North Wales Hypnotherapy Academy 
Wrexham and Oswestry
Surrey College of Clinical Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy 
West Byfleet Surrey
National College of Hypnosis & Psychotherapy
London, Manchester, Oxford and Leicester
Fylde Academy of Hypnotherapy 
Lancashire
Clifton Practice (Guildford) 
Guildford
Central England College 
Birmingham
Clifton Practice (Leeds) and (Liverpool) 
Leeds Trinity University and Speke, Liverpool
Clifton Practice (Manchester) 
Manchester
Clifton Practice Peterborough - Nottingham - Birmingham - Kent 
Peterborough, Nottingham, Birmingham, Kent, St Albans, Essex
UK Academy of Therapeutic Arts and Sciences 
Bath/ Bristol
London Hypnotherapy Academy 
Wimbledon and West Yorkshire
UK Academy Scotland 
Scotland
Anglo European College of Therapeutic Hypnosis 
Bournemouth
Botley School of Hypnotherapy 
Hampshire
Clifton Practice (Edinburgh) 
Edinburgh
NLP Excellence 
Chichester
Clifton Practice (Oxford) 
Birmingham
Clifton Practice (Newcastle) 
Newcastle
TAG Academy (part of the Training Alliance Group) 
London, Milton Keynes, Brighton, Essex
CPHT Hampshire 
Chilworth Manor Hotel, University Parkway, Chilworth SO16 7PT
UK College of Clinical Hypnosis 
Birmingham
Academy of Clinical & Medical Hypnosis Ltd 
Sheffield, Chesterfield
Clifton Practice (London) & (Plymouth) 
London & Plymouth
CPHT Brighton 
Brighton
Quest Institute 
London
Clifton Practice HQ (Bristol & Cardiff) 
Bristol & Cardiff
Clifton Practice Sheffield 
Sheffield
Clifton Practice (Belfast) 
The Source Wellbeing Centre, Beersbridge Road, Belfast