Sydney, January 2027 · Melbourne, February 2027 · Phnom Penh, Cambodia, March 2027

Clinical Hypnotherapy
Courses & Training in Australia

World Class training in Clinical Hypnosis - Hypnotherapy and Mesmerism/Magnetism (energetic non-verbal hypnosis). Train either eight days in class, or complete comprehensive online trainings at your own pace. Learn directly from one of the world's most experienced hypnotists and hypnosis trainers.

1993
Rick Collingwood has been training hypnosis since 1993.
5,000+
More than 5,000 students have trained in Rick Collingwood’s hypnosis styles.
HCA
The Academy is accredited by the Hypnotherapy Council of Australia, the peak body for hypnosis in Australia.
12
Rick Collingwood Global Hypnosis Academy graduates are practising in 12 countries.

Inside the training room

The in-class training days comprise of lectures, Q&As, demonstrations and lots of supervised practical training. Students practise demonstrated inductions under supervision and competency is assessed live in the room, ensuring that adequate skills are gained by all attendees. Student intakes are deliberately limited in size.

The online training is both thorough and comprehensive, formatted in an easy to follow step-by-step format and fully supported with all training manuals and many hours of video demonstrations and lectures, including permanent access to the Academy's student resource centre.

Where do you start?

Start at the beginning

No experience is required

The online training is supported by a fully comprehensive curriculum, including full training manuals and demonstrational videos. The training is formatted in an easy to follow step by step curriculum and it assumes nothing. Many students enrol with no previous experience in hypnosis or therapy at all. You can begin with the online training before committing to the in-class days. If you only choose the online option, the fee is always deductible from any future in-class training fee.

Try the free training
01 Start online for AUD $799, or USD $580, and work through the portal at your own pace.
02 Eight days in class when you are ready, held in Sydney, Melbourne or Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
03 Your online training fee is deducted from the in-class fee if you go on to attend.

Three qualifications, one pathway

Online

Online Hypnosis Course and Training

The hypnosis training is completed in your own time, with the manuals and training videos in the Hypnosis portal of the student resource centre. Includes two x one hour personal Zoom sessions with Rick Collingwood, additional to the six group Zoom trainings.

The Online Hypnosis Course and Training costs AUD $799, or USD $580, and leads to a Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy on completion of an examination and self-assessments. Register for both courses for only AUD $1,100, or USD $800.

Hypnosis portal Six monthly Zoom trainings Fee deducted later
AUD $799 USD $580. Deducted from any future in-class fee
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Online

Online Mesmerism and Magnetism Course (Non-Verbal Hypnosis)

The Mesmerism and Magnetism training completed in your own time, with the manuals and training videos in the Mesmerism portal of the student resource centre. Includes two x one hour personal Zoom sessions with Rick Collingwood, additional to the six group Zoom trainings.

The Online Mesmerism and Magnetism Course and Training costs AUD $799, or USD $580, and leads to a Diploma of Clinical Magnetism on the completion of an examination and self-assessments. Register for both courses for only AUD $1,100, or USD $800.

Mesmerism portal Both for AUD $1,100 A $498 reduction
AUD $799 USD $580. Deducted from any future in-class fee
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In class

All eight day in-class trainings

Three days of Advanced Hypnosis with Rick Collingwood. Day four Michael Nadalin delivers a separate session on self-hypnosis, hypnosis for achievement, and marketing your practice. Followed by four days of Advanced Mesmerism and Magnetism.

The eight-day in-class training costs AUD $4,997 or USD $3,600 in every country and leads to a Diploma of Clinical Hypnotherapy.

Eight days Both portals included Repeat at low cost
AUD $4,997 USD $3,600. The same fee outside Australia
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Any student who has previously trained with Rick Collingwood in the past will receive significant discounts for any online or in-class training, or student resource centre access. Please message us for details.

Prices are shown without GST. Customers in Australia have 10% GST added at the checkout. Customers outside Australia are not charged GST.

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Our approach

You’ll complete your training being able to induce and use hypnosis safely and effectively.

Hypnotherapy courses in class and online

Eight days hands-on and experiential

The in-class training is where you actually learn to induce hypnosis. You practise on other students under supervision, and no knowledge is withheld in order to upsell you into another training.

01 Days one to three are Advanced Hypnosis training conducted by Rick Collingwood. Day four Michael Nadalin delivers a separate session on self-hypnosis, hypnosis for achievement, and marketing your hypnosis practice.
02 Day five is Advanced Mesmerism and Hypnosis combinations, taught by Rick Collingwood.
03 Days six to eight are Advanced Mesmerism and Magnetism training.
04 In-class students gain immediate access to the resource centre and the materials in both the Hypnosis and Mesmerism portals, and can repeat any future training at a very low cost.

After you qualify

Graduates practise in Australia, New Zealand, the USA, the UK, Germany, Sweden, Canada, Iceland, Fiji, South Africa, Holland and Costa Rica.

Private practice

Graduates set up in private practice as clinical hypnotherapists.

Add a modality

Therapists, coaches and clinicians use hypnosis alongside the practice they already run.

Association membership

Training is PHA and HCA recognised and approved.

Keep learning

Lifetime resource centre access means new material stays available after you qualify.

What students actually say

“An enjoyable and interactive course with generous training information and materials.”
Academy graduate
“I can now hypnotise someone and have many tools to do so. Real skills that can be effectively used.”
Academy graduate
“The training has given me the tools needed to start my journey into being a hypnotherapist.”
Academy graduate

Upcoming hypnotherapy training dates

Sydney, Australia

Friday 22 to Friday 29 January 2027

Eight days inclusive. AUD $4,997. Online study begins the day you register, wherever you are in Australia.

Sydney training dates

Melbourne, Australia

Wednesday 3 to Wednesday 10 February 2027

Eight days inclusive. AUD $4,997. Online study begins the day you register, wherever you are in Australia.

Melbourne training dates

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Friday 5 to Friday 12 March 2027

Eight days inclusive. AUD $4,997. Cambodia is one of the easiest places in the world to obtain a visa.

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