The Structure of the 10791NAT Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy
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The structure of the course, what units you need to complete and electives required
Last updated on 31 Oct, 2025
The 10791NAT Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy is a 12-month award that is nationally accredited by ASQA.
The course requires the completion of 10 units of study, comprising 8 core units and 2 elective units.
Core units
DCHHYP501 Work within a clinical hypnosis framework
DCHHYP502 Prepare for clinical hypnosis session
DCHHYP503 Provide clinical hypnosis session
DCHHYP504 Monitor and evaluate clinical hypnosis interventions
DCHSPT505 Develop clinical hypnosis and strategic psychotherapy practice
DCHSPT506 Apply strategic psychotherapy techniques to clinical hypnosis work
CHCCSL001 Establish and confirm that counselling relationship
CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically e-learning module
Elective Units (you must select 2 of these units and complete them)

CHCCCS014 Provide brief interventions
CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
10 Units must be successfully completed for the Diploma to be awarded.