What is APEL?

 

APEL, or Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning provides students with a mechanism to advance their career or specialise further without repeating previous training. 
Students are invited to submit their prior experience or training for evaluation. Successful candidates will receive learning credits that can be used either in full or as partial exemptions to specific modules on the professional training offered by the LSCCH–LCCH Group.
 

Why Choose Apel?

RECOGNISE YOUR EXPERIENCE.
Upgrade or complete existing training and or qualifications.
FLAGSHIP INSTITUTION. 
Study at the LSCCH-LCCH Asia Group, a leading institution in clinical hypnotherapy and related psychotherapies. 
ACCELERATE YOUR EDUCATION.
Fast-track your academic journey by earning credits for prior learning, reducing the time needed to complete your degree.
SAVE ON COSTS.
Decrease the overall cost of your education by receiving credits for prior experiential learning.
ENHANCE YOUR CAREER.
Improve your employability and career prospects by enhancing your previous training with academic credentials.
FLEXIBLE LEARNING PATHWAYS.
Customise your educational pathway to better fit your personal and professional goals.

Who Can Apply?

Mental Health Professionals
 

• Mental Health Practitioners and Medical Doctors.

• Licensed counselors, therapists, hypnotherapists wishing to upgrade or complete their qualifications.

• People with a partial qualification in a related subject.

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Healthcare Professionals
 

• Healthcare and medical professionals with relevant working experience or special interest training.
  
   

Teachers, Trainers and Coaches
 

• Professionals who have extensive experience in teaching or training others in hypnotherapy, psychotherapy, or related fields.

 

Hypnotherapy Practitioners and students
 

• Individuals who have formal qualifications but wish to upgrade to clinical work.

• Individuals who have some training in hypnotherapy.

• Members of recognised hypnotherapy associations with certification or accreditation.

• Practising therapists who wish to enhance their qualifications.

 

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What Do You Need to Do?
 

1. Provide a detailed CV  & portfollio of evidence.
 

​Outline your professional background, education, work experience, and any relevant training or certifications. 
Highlight your experience and involvement in hypnotherapy or related therapeutic practices.
Compile a comprehensive portfolio that includes where appropriate

• Certificates and Transcript - include copies of any relevant certifications, diplomas, or training course transcripts. Document evidence of relevant workshops, seminars, or continuing education courses you have attended.

• Show evidence of ongoing CPD activities. 

• Provide evidence of adherence to ethical standards, such as membership in professional organisations, adherence to codes of conduct, and commitment to client confidentiality and welfare.

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2. Submission
 

​Submit as much of the above information as you are able together with a letter introducing yourself, your current career or work position and why you wish to APEL. 
Email your documents to peter.mabbutt@lscch.global
 

3.Acknowledgement

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You will receive a reply an automated acknowledgement and a formal response within two (2) weeks.
You may be asked to provide further information.
Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview

 

4.Interview

​The interview is a friendly discussion with an APEL advisor who will review your submitted information and help you find the most appropriate exemption for you.

 

5.Successful Candidates

You will receive a letter confirming your exemption or acceptance onto a specific course.

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