The training program has two parts:
Foundation Level Training Program: Certificate - 110 hours – spread over 1 year
During the 1st part of the program, emphasis is given to:
- comprehension of basic Gestalt concepts
- developing awareness
- dealing with systems
- the steps in becoming consultant – coach – how to use yourself as an intervener
- personal & group development work
Advanced Level Training Program: Diploma - 280 hours - spread over 3 years + Field practice (1 year)
The 2nd part of the program, aims to extend understanding of the complex nature of interpersonal relationships and group dynamics; emphasis is given to:
- maximising personal leadership skills: integration of personality
- ethics
- personal growth groups are in force simultaneously in order to identify and change self-limiting attitudes and enhance group dynamics
- reinforcing consultant – coach skills
- supervision for organizational work
- practical training – field practice