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The art and science of practical NLP.

We often carry silent scripts in our minds: limits we did not choose, but continue to obey. Learn how to recognise those patterns, communicate with more precision, and create useful change.

NLP Practitioner

Build the foundation

NLP Master Practitioner

Deepen the models

Train the Trainer

Teach with confidence

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Professional training

Real-world experience with teams, coaches, leaders and organisations.

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Go at your pace

Video recordings, manuals, live virtual training and repeat access.

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Accredited coaching

Leadership and management programme accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management.

Practical NLP courses

Unlock your brain’s secret language and discover a new way to move forward.

NLP gives you a structured way to notice the patterns inside thoughts, emotions, language and behaviour. Used well, it helps you make more useful decisions, improve communication, and work with change in a grounded, practical way.

John’s training combines clear models, live practice, feedback and real examples so NLP becomes something you can use in conversations, coaching sessions, training rooms and everyday life.

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NLP training that fits the stage you are at.

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NLP Practitioner

Learn the core principles of NLP, including language, rapport, reframing, anchors, goal setting, submodalities and practical change techniques.

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NLP Master Practitioner

Go deeper into modelling human excellence, advanced communication, non-verbal cues, strategies and richer patterns of change.

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NLP Train the Trainer

Develop the confidence and structure to teach, present and facilitate NLP with clarity, presence and practical authority.

What’s covered

Learn how people think, communicate, decide and change.

The Practitioner course covers advanced principles and techniques in personal change and development, with enough structure to make the ideas usable beyond the training room.

Language and communication

Understand how language reveals patterns in thinking, feeling and behaviour.

Representational systems

Notice how people process information and adapt your communication accordingly.

Reframing

Work with stories and experiences to create more useful perspectives and choices.

Anchoring

Explore mental and physical triggers that help people access different states.

Submodalities

Learn how small shifts in internal imagery can alter emotional response.

Modelling and strategy

Study successful behaviours so useful patterns can be understood, adapted and repeated.

Your trainer

Practical, direct, and focused on skills you can actually use.

The best NLP trainers are the ones you can connect with and learn from. John’s approach is clear, supportive and tailored to the people in the room, with a focus on practice, confidence and genuine understanding.

“An excellent course, very well presented. John is confident, competent and very approachable.”
Nick Haynes, Designer

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Study NLP online with lifetime access.

You can start your training straight away. Choose Practitioner, Master Practitioner, or book both together. You receive immediate access to video recordings and manuals, with live virtual training to sharpen your skills.

Ready when you are

  • Pay in full or spread the cost over 10 months
  • Pause, rewind and practise at your own pace
  • Repeat the training as many times as you wish
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There Is No Resistant Client

The skill of building Rapport “There is no such thing as a resistant client. There is only a lack of rapport,” I said. As I stood in front of the Drug Action team, one man appeared unconvinced. He said, “I work with young offenders. One young man comes to his meeting…

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Believe and how they affect us

I can’t believe that – then try harder

Beliefs affirm your truth “I can’t believe that!” said Alice. Can’t you?” said the Queen in a pitying tone. “Try again, draw a long breath, and shut your eyes.” Alice laughed. “There’s no use trying,” she said, “one can’t believe impossible things.” I daresay you…

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Milton Determined to live

The doctor said “He won’t see the night out”. This was within earshot of the young Milton Erickson (American psychiatrist and psychologist, 1901 – 1980) who was lying paralysed in bed riddled with polio fever. Hearing his mother weep the teenager vowed there and then…

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Decisions, Decisions and Decisions

When I was in my teens, I decided to buy and wear a pair of white trousers – as decisions go that wasn’t too bad. However, I also wore red underpants with those same white trousers, don’t ask me why! To this day I can still hear the laughter that followed me…

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Live longer & become motivated with goals

My mum had recurring cancer. It came and went but returned again. Sadly we reached the point when the hospital gave her the inevitable news and said “where would you like to die, here or at home?” and Mum replied “Home”. The hospital staff was amazing; they got her…

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Don’t read this if you like to gossip

Unconscious mind and gossip The sad truth about gossiping You have seen this happen time and time again when you have worked in any large organisation. A recruit starts work, and they appear to be fresh, unique and full of enthusiasm, yet some 30 to 40 days later,…

How the top 2% successful

What the top 2% of any profession would tell you

Lost in the mountains of southern Spain is no fun. Taken the wrong turn. Found myself attempting to turn around in a hired car on the steepest slope ever. Lost for hours with a sat nav that was just playing with my emotions was worth the: £2,500 fee I was about to pay…

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