Correspondence/Online Crystal Therapy
Correspondence/Online Crystal Therapy
The Correspondence/Online Crystal Course contains the Core Curriculum of ACHO, but as a correspondence course is not endorsed by ACHO, but stands in its own merit.
The Course:
The Correspondence Course is divided into eight modules, representing 1-5 of the tutored course, plus Anatomy & Physiology.
This course is based on the book:
'The Illustrated Elements of Crystal Healing' by Simon Lilly,
published by Harper Collins, £ 8.99 ISBN 0-00-713387-1
This is sent as part of the course. Each module can be completed by email
On completion of the eight modules a Crystal Therapy Correspondence Certificate will be issued.
UK Students can complete a practical assessment by one of ICGT's tutors to gain the ICGT Practitioner Certificate.
Non-UK students can arrange for an assessment with an experienced healer or therapist or complete 2 extra modules on detailed practice management.
The Modules
Module 1 - Scientific BackgroundCrystal systems; Crystal structures; Formation of crystals; Basic geological theory.
Module 2 - The Basics Choosing crystals; Cleansing crystals; Simple crystal layouts.
Module 3 - Personal Development Developing personal sensitivity; Attunement; Visualisations; Pendulum dowsing.
Module 4 - Chakras
Chakra theory; Chakra correspondences; Assessment; Chakra layouts
Module 5 - Meridians and Subtle Bodies
Meridians; Subtle bodies; Specific crystal techniques for healing these.
Module 6 - Protection and Support Maintaining personal energy integrity; Strategies for action; Environmental and geopathic stress.
Module 7 - Practicalities of Healing
Healing management; Distant Healing; Health & Safety; Code of Conduct
Module 8 - Anatomy and Physiology
A homestudy course is available equivalent to 35 hours tutor-hours or
ICGT accepts evidence of prior learning e.g. ITEC, VTCT, FHT, APNT, 'O'/A level Human Biology etc
Practical Assessment for UK Students
The practical assessment is carried out by an ICGT tutor or a suitably qualified person designated by ICGT.The assessment takes up to a day and comprises an oral section, covering the topics from the course and a practical assessment covering the techniques covered by the course.
This also provides an opportunity for the student to ask for advice and guidance on the practicalities of working with crystals.
The cost of this assessment will vary, but is usually in the region of £ 80 - £ 100.
Costs and Registration
FeesA registration fee of £ 25 is due on completion of the course application.
Each Module costs £ 40.
When Module 1 is complete, the fee for Module 2 is sent in with the work for Module 1.
You can pay for the whole course at the beginning, but each module will only be released on the completion of the one before.
The total cost of the Correspondence Course is £ 380 which includes Module 8 (A&P) costing £ 75, if required
Students who are already practitioners will need to ensure they are covered through their current insurers for their case history work.
Other students are will need to acquire 'Student Insurance' from Holistic Insurance Services to cover themselves for their case histories (around £ 35 pa).
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