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Certification and pathways

Staged programs that build from foundation to advanced practice and end in a credential.

The route to certification

Five stages, typically two to three years from application to certification. Stages three and four run in parallel for most candidates.

1
Eligibility check

Years in practice and current membership. A short self-assessment tells you where you stand.

Same day

2
Portfolio

Four pieces of independent work against the competencies, with two referees.

6 to 10 weeks of your time

3
Assessed course

The practitioner pathway, or an approved equivalent from a listed provider.

8 weeks · 24 CPD hours

4
Panel interview

Ninety minutes with three certified practitioners, on your portfolio and your judgement.

Panel sits monthly

Certified

You may use the post-nominals. Held by your annual CPD hours and current membership.

Reviewed every five years

How assessment works

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