Advanced NLP Skills
for creating the personal and professional life you want.
NLP Master Practitioner
This NLP Master Practitioner course has been designed by John Seymour to enable you to take the next steps towards mastery in your personal and professional life. It will provide you with the conceptual, analytical, observational and interactive skills to achieve competence in advanced Neuro-Linguistic Programming. The Bristol, UK based training is centred around:
- Developing conscious competence and flexibility with the essential NLP skills, models, and tools
- Developing elegance in managing the multiple levels and perspectives of change and communication
- Focusing on more generative change processes such as beliefs, values and identity to create solutions in many different contexts
- Increasingly stabilising those states of consciousness that characterise the transpersonal stage of development
NLP Master Practitioner Syllabus
Seminar 1 – Mastery and Information Gathering
Learn the skills for acquiring mastery – the theory and practice of mastery itself. Effective NLP is 90% information gathering; discover how to generate precision questions, and how to know what intervention will work best.In NLP language The Practices of Mastery, Reflective Journaling, Effective Practice Groups, Ken Wilber’s Integral Practice, Precision Information Gathering, The Well-Formed Issue, Effective Diagnostic Strategies.
Seminar 2 – Values, the Heart of the Matter
How we live our lives, right down to the smallest choice, is determined by values. Yet most of our values are relatively unconscious, and most conflicts are values conflicts. Imagine being able to surface these unconscious values in any area of life, identify conflicts, and re-align the key values so as to eliminate the conflicts and clarify your purpose in life. In NLP language Eliciting Unconscious Values Hierarchies, 3 Methods for Diagnosing Values Conflicts, 3 Processes for Re-aligning Values, Spiral Dynamics and the Stages of Values Development, Life Purpose Process.
Seminar 3 – Master Change Processes and Practice Assessment
Discover the core skills and techniques that make all change processes work, and learn how to tailor them.In NLP language Enhanced Diagnosis, Diagnostic Testing, Delivering Advanced Change Processes, Tailoring Interventions, Mastering New Change Processes, Master Practitioner Criteria and Sample Assessment Process.
Seminar 4 – Advanced Language Skills
Developing your language skills is probably one of the most effective ways of improving your professional and personal effectiveness. You will be learning a wide range of advanced linguistic patternsIn NLP language Conversational/Linguistic Change Processes, 12 Temporal Predicate Patterns, 22 Presupposition Forms, Sleight of Mouth Patterns, Design Strategy for Transformational Interventions, Live Response Calibration.
Seminar 5 – Metaprograms and Metaphors – Chris Rasey
Mastering metaprograms is one of the most powerful steps you can make in understanding people, increasingly valued by the business world for influencing and motivating others. The mind is a creature of metaphor. The skills covered range from the deep metaphors we live by, through therapeutic design and delivery, to installing strategies through metaphor. In NLP language The 12 key Metaprogram patterns, Distributions, Diagnostic Questions, Covert Recognition Strategies, Utilisation. Elicitation and Change of Operational Metaphors, Therapeutic Metaphors and Resolutions, Metaphors and Identity.
Seminar 6 – Advanced Research and Modelling Skills
You will be learning a wide range of approaches from self-modelling and ‘conversational’ modelling, right through to how to design, run and write up a major research project. You will design, research and write up your own modelling project.In NLP language Project Clarification, Well-Formedness Conditions, The 7 main Feature Detection Processes, The 6 key Pattern Recognition Skills, Advanced Strategy Elicitation, Diagnostic Modelling, Self-Modelling Strategy, Methodologies and Write-up Protocols.
Seminar 7 – NLP New Coding and Personal Mastery
In the mid eighties, John Grinder and Judith DeLozier created a new set of NLP patterns/skills with three main advantages. They were simpler, more effective and made more use of the unconscious mind. Tap your intuitive wisdom with these skills. In NLP language Choice Points, Personal Congruence Signal, Personal Editing Formats, Breathing Edit, Walking Edit, Stalking, Characterological Adjectives.
Seminar 8 – Integrating Mastery Review and Coaching
The purpose of this seminar is primarily to integrate the diversity of skills on this training and prepare for the final assessment. A comprehensive ‘practice’ assessment allows you to identify and remedy any weaknesses. Key parts of the course are reviewed and coaching used to enhance mastery. In NLP language Mastering Coaching Skills, Learning from Weakness and Assessment Practice and Coaching.
Seminar 9 – Assessment, Coaching and Integration
A variety of assessment exercises to integrate skills to the highest standard. The effectiveness comes from the multilevel (self, peer, tutor and trainer) evaluation and multiple description approach, with intensive coaching. Students say they had more fun, and learned more, than on any of the other seminars!
In the quest for continuous improvement, we will vary a little of the content each year.
If you are looking for a fully recognised NLP course, you will be reassured to know that the JSnlp 18 day NLP Master Practitioner Training Course meets the criteria of the Association for NLP and the more demanding Professional Guild of NLP. These are the two most reputable professional NLP bodies in the UK. This course may also count towards Level 7 skills in the National Qualifications Framework.
