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Clinical Play Therapy

Only NICHED students who have completed in full their Professional Practitioner programme can apply for the Clinical Play Therapy programme. Places are extremely limited - only outstanding professional candidates are considered for entry. Please click here to contact us so we can begin your application process, & assess your suitability.

Professional Practitioner

Please contact us to enrol on NICHED's Professional Practioner programme. ALL new students enter at the NICHED Foundation Level. Students with no previous experience or qualifications will need to complete NVQ Level 4 entry level programmes. Please click here to contact us to begin your student application for the Professional Practitioner programme, or for any more details.

The NICHED Professional Development Programme is:

* Foundation Level Certificate

* Diploma Certificate

* Intermediate Certificate

* Advanced Certificate

* Professional Practitioner

The NICHED Professional Development Programme takes 3 to 5 years to complete.

NICHED has strict professional auditing procedures, so ALL students must complete the NICHED modules in full, in the set module order (ie from Foundation level through to Professional Practitioner level). Through the "active learning" process that NICHED uses, students combine theory with detailed case studies and clinical supervision via their Personal Tutor, developing a whole new set of professional skills. The new curriculum framework introduced by the government through EYFS policy & practice means that all practitioners MUST be trained within this NEW legislative framework.

NICHED also offers flexible payment options for course fees, to support students further with their professional development. NICHED flexible payment options include the following:

1.For NICHED Professional Practitioner Programme WITH the £1750 Bursary - the FULL course fees of £9500 must be paid by students in six installments of £1580 during the first two academic years

OR: 2. You can pay for the NICHED Professional Practitioner Programme (with no Bursary Award available) over 4 years at £235 per month, for 48 months.

Please click here to begin your application process with NICHED. NICHED supports ALL students in their professional development, ensuring each student realises their full potential, within a successful,rewarding and satisfying career.

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