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THE NLP ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA INC.

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NLP TRAINING Standards

The NLP Association of Australia (NLPAA) is committed to upholding and ensuring adherence to global standards within the field of Neuro-Linguistic Programming. By following the training requirements and ethical guidelines set by the NLP global body, the NLPAA guarantees that its members meet internationally recognized benchmarks of excellence. This adherence not only enhances the credibility and quality of NLP practice among our members but also fosters trust and consistency in NLP methodologies worldwide. Our rigorous commitment to these standards supports our mission to maintain integrity, professionalism, and effectiveness across all aspects of NLP training and practice.

The NLP Association of Australia is a member of the NLP Global Body, the international body which oversees the international standards of Neuro Linguistic Programming. We have chosen to subscribe to the training and ethical standards of the Global Body by upholding the high standards which should assure potential students that their training will meet the international standards of NLP Certification training.

There are currently two training formats recognised for NLP Practitioner and Master Practitioner Certification trainings - traditional in-person and live-online. The NLPAA only recognises online trainings by NLPAA trainers who have submitted an application to provide online training, ensuring they meet the requirements for online certification. 


Traditional in-Person NLP Training 

 NLP Practitioner 

 7 days in-person, face-to-face (not online)
 at least 56 in person hours and a minimum of 120 total hours
 course syllabus covers required content
 trainer's own training recognised by NLPAA

 NLP Master Practitioner 

 9 days in-person, face-to-face (not online)
 at least 72 in person hours and a minimum of 120 total hours
 course syllabus covers required content
 trainer's own training recognised by NLPAA

 NLP Trainer 

 14 days in-person, face-to-face (not online)
 at least 90 in person hours and a minimum of 130 total hours
 course syllabus covers required content
 trainer's own training recognised by NLPAA

live-online NLP Training 

 NLP Practitioner 

The training and trainer meet the in-person training requirements plus: 

 the training is conducted by an NLPAA Trainer member who has been approved to deliver live-online NLP Certification training

 the training takes place over a minimum of 120 hours, at least 56 must be synchronous (live) over a minimum of 7 days.

 the remaining hours can be conducted as the trainer sees fit for the training via reading, videos, practice groups, assignments, etc.


 NLP Master Practitioner 

The training and trainer meet the in-person training requirements plus: 

 the training is conducted by an NLPAA Trainer member who has been approved to deliver live-online NLP Practitioner and Master Practitioner Certification training

 the training takes place over a minimum of 120 hours, at least 72 must be synchronous (live) over a minimum of 9 days.

 the remaining hours can be conducted as the trainer sees fit for the training via reading, videos, practice groups, assignments, etc.

 NLP Trainer 

The NLPAA does not recognise NLP Trainer Certification completed online. 


NLP REQUIRED CONTENT 

NLP Practitioner Certification

The trainer and and training need to meet the above criteria for traditional in-person training or live on-line training and students will be able to demonstration of ability to identify the following basic skills, techniques, patterns and concepts of NLP and to utilise them competently with self and others:


  • NLP Presuppositions
  • Present State to Desired State
  • Well Formed Outcomes
  • State Management
  • Rapport
  • Sensory Acuity & Calibration
  • Representational Systems
  • Accessing & Building Resources
  • Process Versus Content
  • Meta Model
  • Milton Model
  • Meta Programs
  • Metaphors
  • Submodalities
  • VK Dissociation
  • Swish Pattern
  • Timeline
  • Perceptual Positions
  • Changing Drivers
  • Anchors
  • Eliciting Strategies
  • TOTE
  • Reframing
  • Parts
  • Identifying & Using Incongruency
  • Logical Levels
  • Ericksonian Hypnotherapy




NLP Master Practitioner Certification

The trainer and and training need to meet the above criteria for traditional in-person training or live on-line training and students will be able to demonstration of ability to identify the following basic skills, techniques, patterns and concepts of NLP and to utilise them competently with self and others:


  • Integration, mastery & elegance of NLP Practitioner Skills
  • Ability to manage one's own state
  • Ability to do change work with self and others
  • Precision and resourcefulness through all representational systems
  • Ability to track logical levels
  • Ability to separate process from content about process
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport
  • Modelling - elicitation, replication, utilisation & transfer
  • Sleight of Mouth patterns

  • Conscious and unconscious embodiment of NLP Presuppositions
  • Change and install strategies
  • Multi-Level communication
  • Meta Programs - elicitation, calibration, utilisation, change & flexibility
  • Values - elicitation, calibration, utilisation & change
  • Advanced Submodality work
  • Advanced Timeline work
  • Advanced Milton Model


NLP Trainer Certification

The trainer and and training need to meet the above criteria for traditional in-person training and students will be able to demonstration of ability to identify the following basic skills, techniques, patterns and concepts of NLP and to utilise them competently with self and others:



  • Pacing and Leading
  • Design of Presentations
  • Delivery of Presentations using NLP skills
  • Building and maintaining Group Rapport
  • Ability to answer questions
  • Utilisation of spatial anchoring
  • Design and execution of evaluation methods

  • Design and execution of teaching exercises to provide covert and overt learning
  • Use of deep and shallow metaphors as a teaching aid
  • Demonstration of NLP processes and techniques while training
  • Demonstration of personal artistry to integrate the skills into one's own behaviour


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