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Certified NLP Practitioner for Health and Fitness Professionals
This course has been developed to provide health and fitness professionals with all of the skills of a traditional NLP practitioner course with examples of practical application within the leisure industry. This course will include all the core NLP patterns originally developed by Richard Bandler and John Grinder, as well as the latest New Code techniques developed by Grinder, Bostic, Carroll and others.
Pre-requisites/Who for?
No previous experience of NLP is necessary. This programme is suitable for facility managers, front of house staff, fitness instructors, personal trainers and group exercise teachers.
Outline of the content:
Epistemology, the NLP model for how human beings know what they know
Rapport building-achieving maximum responsiveness in people around you
Calibration-reading clients non-verbal behaviour
Representational systems - how we structure information in our head
Language models
Original Meta Model and current verbal package for precision
Hypnotic language patterning through Milton Model
Metaphors to stimulate the unconscious to assist the clients creative solutions
The deployment of multiple verbal models for linguistic flexibility
Classic Code models and NLP processes for change
Anchoring formats for building and manoeuvring state
Sub modality interventions for changing the structure of mental representations such as beliefs, phobias, etc
The use of tasking to help the client set his/her own direction
TimeLine formats for collapsing past representations and metaphors
Working with the unconscious mind
Eliciting and working with an involuntary unconscious signal
N step reframing, the bridge pattern to create powerful change
Understanding and utilising intention to deal with inconsistencies in the clients life
Parts integration to create alignment
New Code NLP, the latest developments in NLP
New Code change format
New Code belief change model
The structure of New Code games
The current games - Alphabet, Nasa, New Code ball game
State formats, walk with X and Y, state walking etc
Sanctuary - a process for dealing with behaviour that occurs faster than conscious awareness or so slowly that the client isnt aware of the behaviour until they are fully inside it.
Practitioner ethics
Doing what it takes within the ethical boundaries of the relationship
Framing and dealing with expectation in a client
Understanding the distinction between content and process
How to avoid client over-dependency
Gaining clarity with evidence of success
increasing rapport between the client's conscious and unconscious mind
Course tutor: Dr Paul Bedford.
Dr Paul Bedford is a much sought after speaker and consultant on the topics of behaviour change, client retention and the customer experience. He has worked with a number of professional organisations and operators including IDEA, REPs, Fit Pro, ISRM, YMCA and the Fitness Industry Association.
Paul holds a masters degree in Exercise and Health Behaviour (psychology) from City University a second masters in Social Science Research and completed his doctoral work at the London Sports Institute.
He began his NLP training back in 1996 and has more recently completed his trainer training, with John Grinder (the co founder of NLP), Carmen Bostic St Claire and Michael Carroll.
Paul has spoken to nearly 24,000 health club members in 90 sites across the UK in the past 6 years, to gain an understanding of what members want from membership and how clubs can provide it.
Why Train Paul?
The courses that I have developed have been designed with fitness and leisure professionals, in mind
Over the last 13 years, I have had the opportunity to have been taught by many leading trainers of NLP. Throughout my training period, I was constantly trying to apply and adapt what I was learning into my own practice.
The techniques incorporated within this training course can be used in therapeutic situations, but really come into their own when working to develop excellence and maximise individual potential. The programme teaches both the NLP Classic and New Code approaches and have incorporated examples that are instantly recognisable to industry professionals as situations where these techniques can be applied
I look forward to meeting you on one of our courses.
Dr. Paul Bedford
If you are interested in a NLP Course please email us at enquiries@fitnesswales.co.uk
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