Hypnotherapy Training Schedule

2027 Class & Practicum Schedule

Program: Hypnotherapist

Start date : Individual start dates available throughout the year

Online Interactive Tutorials
This 100-clock-hour section includes approximately 60 hours of interactive distance learning. Weekly study time varies with your progress and scheduled live classes and practicums.

Live Online Classes
Fundamentals classes generally meet on Tuesdays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) in a separate online meeting room from the Hypnotherapist section. You can join the recurring three-part rotation at the point currently being taught. Complete all required live exercises and at least 10 live instructional clock hours before advancing to Advanced Hypnotism.

Supervised Practicum
Complete 30 supervised practicum clock hours, typically over three weekends. Sessions generally meet Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. ET. Register in advance for the Fundamentals sessions.

  • Weekend 1 · Exercises 1–3. Rapport, education, myths and responsiveness, and basic induction, deepening, and de-hypnotizing.
  • Weekend 2 · Exercises 4–6. Inductions, deepening and testing, rapid inductions, and synthesis of modalities.
  • Weekend 3 · Exercise 7. Hypnotic programming.

See 2027 Practicum Dates for the monthly rotation and holiday adjustments.

2027 Practicum Dates

Supervised practicums follow a recurring monthly rotation. Each 100-clock-hour section requires 30 supervised practicum hours, typically completed over three 10-hour weekends. Sessions generally meet Saturday and Sunday, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) each day.

Advance registration is required. Check the registration calendar for available sessions in your current training section. Use the Weekend 1, 2, and 3 descriptions in your section above to see which exercises are covered on each date.

Month Practicum Weekend 1 Practicum Weekend 2 Practicum Weekend 3
January Jan. 9–10 Jan. 16–17 Jan. 23–24
February Feb. 6–7 Feb. 20–21 Feb. 27–28
March Mar. 6–7 Mar. 13–14 Mar. 20–21
April Apr. 3–4 Apr. 10–11 Apr. 17–18
May May 1–2 May 15–16 May 22–23
June Jun. 5–6 Jun. 12–13 Jun. 26–27
July Jul. 10–11 Jul. 17–18 Jul. 24–25
August Aug. 7–8 Aug. 14–15 Aug. 21–22
September Sep. 11–12 Sep. 18–19 Sep. 25–26
October Oct. 2–3 Oct. 9–10 Oct. 16–17
November Nov. 6–7 Nov. 13–14 Nov. 20–21
December Dec. 4–5 Dec. 11–12 Dec. 18–19

The dates above reflect planned holiday adjustments. The Institute may adjust dates or times while maintaining the required practicum hours.

Section Two of Hypnotherapist Training – Advanced Hypnotism

Online Interactive Tutorials
This 100-clock-hour section includes approximately 60 hours of interactive distance learning. Weekly study time varies with your progress and scheduled live classes and practicums.

Live Online Classes
Advanced Hypnotism classes generally meet on Wednesdays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). You can join the recurring three-part rotation at the point currently being taught. Complete all required live exercises and at least 10 live instructional clock hours before advancing to the Hypnotherapist section.

Supervised Practicum
Complete 30 supervised practicum clock hours, typically over three weekends. Sessions generally meet Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. ET. Register in advance for the Advanced Hypnotism sessions.

  • Weekend 1. Body Felt-Sense Facilitation Work and Core Transformation.
  • Weekend 2. Eye Movement Therapy.
  • Weekend 3. Parts Therapy.

See 2027 Practicum Dates for the monthly rotation and holiday adjustments.

Section Three of Hypnotherapist Training – Hypnotherapist

Online Interactive Tutorials
This 100-clock-hour section includes approximately 60 hours of interactive distance learning. Weekly study time varies with your progress and scheduled live classes and practicums.

Live Online Classes
Hypnotherapist classes generally meet on Tuesdays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) in a separate online meeting room from Fundamentals. You can join the recurring three-part rotation at the point currently being taught. Complete all required live exercises and at least 10 live instructional clock hours.

Supervised Practicum
Complete 30 supervised practicum clock hours, typically over three weekends. Sessions generally meet Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. ET. Register in advance for the Hypnotherapist sessions.

  • Weekend 1. Regression from intake through Affect Bridge and Forcing the Impression.
  • Weekend 2. Regression from authentic emotional release through Gestalt.
  • Weekend 3. Regression from forgiveness through completion, including complete regressions.

See 2027 Practicum Dates for the monthly rotation and holiday adjustments.

Varies by student – Expected End Date of Hypnotherapist Program

NOTE: Please note that the school reserves the right to change or add start dates.

Program: Clinical Hypnotherapist

Start date : Individual start dates available throughout the year

Clinical Hypnotherapist Training

Online Interactive Tutorials
This 100-clock-hour section includes approximately 60 hours of interactive distance learning. Weekly study time varies with your progress and scheduled live classes and practicums.

Live Online Classes
Clinical Hypnotherapist classes generally meet on Thursdays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) in a separate online meeting room from the Transpersonal Hypnotherapist section. You can join the recurring three-part rotation at the point currently being taught. Complete all required live exercises and at least 10 live instructional clock hours.

Veterans Day schedule change. The Thursday, November 11, 2027 class moves to Tuesday, November 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Supervised Practicum
Complete 30 supervised practicum clock hours, typically over three weekends. Sessions generally meet Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. ET. Register in advance for the Clinical Hypnotherapist sessions.

  • Weekend 1. Breathwork.
  • Weekend 2. Induction, arm levitation, glove anesthesia, deep hypnosis, and pain management.
  • Weekend 3. Advanced medical session with Eye Movement Therapy, Truth-Talk, and programming with Rapid Resolution.

See 2027 Practicum Dates for the monthly rotation and holiday adjustments.

Varies by student – Expected End Date of Clinical Hypnotherapist Program

NOTE: Please note that the school reserves the right to change or add start dates.

Program: Transpersonal Hypnotherapist

Start date : Individual start dates available throughout the year

Transpersonal Hypnotherapist Training

Online Interactive Tutorials
This 100-clock-hour section includes approximately 60 hours of interactive distance learning. Weekly study time varies with your progress and scheduled live classes and practicums.

Live Online Classes
Transpersonal Hypnotherapist classes generally meet on Thursdays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) in a separate online meeting room from the Clinical Hypnotherapist section. You can join the recurring three-part rotation at the point currently being taught. Complete all required live exercises and at least 10 live instructional clock hours.

Veterans Day schedule change. The Thursday, November 11, 2027 class moves to Tuesday, November 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Supervised Practicum
Complete 30 supervised practicum clock hours, typically over three weekends. Sessions generally meet Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. ET. Register in advance for the Transpersonal Hypnotherapist sessions.

  • Weekend 1. Past-life regression.
  • Weekend 2. Past-life regression with an emphasis on life between lives.
  • Weekend 3. Meditation and spiritual guidance, astral projection, and remote viewing.

See 2027 Practicum Dates for the monthly rotation and holiday adjustments.

Varies by student – Expected End Date of Transpersonal Hypnotherapist Program

NOTE: Please note that the school reserves the right to change or add start dates.

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Expected start-dates of future classes could occur in January, April, June and September for each calendar year. Please contact the school if you are interested in a start-date not listed in this catalog or would like to begin at a different start-date.

2027 Holidays

  • New Year’s Day – January 1st
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day – January 18th (Observed on the third Monday of January)
  • Valentine’s Day – February 14th
  • Presidents’ Day – February 15th (Observed on the third Monday of February)
  • Easter Sunday – March 28th
  • Mother’s Day – May 9th (Observed on the second Sunday of May)
  • Memorial Day – May 31st (Observed on the last Monday of May)
  • Father’s Day – June 20th (Observed on the third Sunday of June)
  • Juneteenth – June 19th
  • Independence Day – July 4th
  • Labor Day – September 6th (Observed on the first Monday of September)
  • Halloween – October 31st
  • Veterans Day – November 11th
  • Thanksgiving – November 25th (Observed on the fourth Thursday of November)
  • Christmas – December 25th
  • New Year’s Eve – December 31st
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Expected start-dates of future classes could occur in February, May and September for each calendar year. Please contact the school if you are interested in a start-date not listed in this catalog or would like to begin at a different start-date.

2025 Holidays

  • New Year’s Day – January 1st
  • Martin Luther King Day – January 20th
  • Valentine’s Day  – February 14th
  • President’s Day – February 17th
  • Easter Sunday – April 20th
  • Mother’s Day – May 11th
  • Memorial Day – May 26th
  • Father’s Day – June 15th
  • Juneteenth – June 19th
  • Independence Day –July 4th
  • Labor Day – September 1st
  • Halloween – October 31st
  • Veteran’s Day – November 11th
  • Thanksgiving – November 27th
  • Christmas – December 25th
  • New Year’s Eve – December 31

Expected start-dates of future classes could occur in February, May and September for each calendar year. Please contact the school if you are interested in a start-date not listed in this catalog or would like to begin at a different start-date.

2025 Holidays

  • New Year’s Day – January 1st
  • Martin Luther King Day – January 20th
  • Valentine’s Day  – February 14th
  • President’s Day – February 17th
  • Easter Sunday – April 20th
  • Mother’s Day – May 11th
  • Memorial Day – May 26th
  • Father’s Day – June 15th
  • Juneteenth – June 19th
  • Independence Day –July 4th
  • Labor Day – September 1st
  • Halloween – October 31st
  • Veteran’s Day – November 11th
  • Thanksgiving – November 27th
  • Christmas – December 25th
  • New Year’s Eve – December 31

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