Holistic Integrated Creative Arts Therapy
Practitioner Training Course
In Person - Leicester - UK
A Mind Body Education Training Course
Join us in the heart of England near Leicester from May to November 2025 to experience the magic of HICAT Practitioner Training in person, a unique opportunity here in England.
Become part of an exclusive student group journeying together to discover the wellbeing benefits of creativity, and learn the science behind how and
why creativity can supports healing.
Become a Certified HICAT Practitioner, and call yourself
a ‘Creative Arts Facilitator’ or ‘Creative Therapist’ upon graduation.
Contact us to book a call with Katie to find out more and look to secure your place.
Course starts
Friday 2nd May 2025!
Study in person as part of
a group programme
May to November 2025 - 7 retreat style weekends
(See below for dates)
Venue Launde Abbey
East Norton, Leicestershire, LE7 9XB, England
Limited on-site accomodation options are available. Please discuss accommodation options with Katie on your call
Online Course platform access to support your studies
20 Modules
400 hours study
Course work submission via online platform
Support
Progress feedback from your Assessor
Regular Facilitator/Assessor led Zoom calls
Class private Facebook group
In person training Student WhatsApp group
Book one to one progress check-ins with your course Facilitator
Launde Abbey
Venue Launde Abbey
East Norton, Leicestershire, LE7 9XB, England
A beautiful secluded venue tucked away in the heart of a Leicestershire valley.
Immerse yourself fully in your HICAT Training experience.
Included in your course investment:
Be spoilt with tea, coffee and home baking throughout the weekend.
Join us for dinner on the Friday night as we open the course and look ahead to the weekend.
Join us again for lunch and dinner on the Saturday and lunch on the Sunday as we relax between course sessions
We are able to fully accommodate any specific dietary requirements
Choose to add:
2 nights Bed and Breakfast accommodation if you are travelling to meet us
or simply want to be sure of full course immersion
Make use of onsite cafe facilities for snacks and lunch throughout the weekend (Open 10am-4pm).
2025 course dates
Friday 2nd May – Sunday 4th May 2025
Friday 30th May – Sunday 1st June 2025
Friday 20th June – Sunday 22nd June 2025
Friday 18th July– Sunday 20th July 2025
Friday 5th September – Sunday 7th September 2025
Friday 10th October – Sunday 12th October 2025
Friday 21st November – Sunday 23rd November 2025
* Arrival is from 5pm on Friday evening
* Course participants are expected to attend every weekend
Outline weekend schedule
Friday
5.30pm Arrival
6.30pm Dinner
7.30pm Evening welcome/ catch-up
8.30pm Closing meditation
Saturday
8am Breakfast
9am Opening Circle
12.30pm Lunch
1.30pm Afternoon session 6.30pm Dinner
7.30pm Evening session
8.30pm Closing Circle
Sunday
8am Breakfast
9am Opening Circle
12.30pm Lunch
1.30pm Afternoon session
3.30pm Closing Circle
Indicative timings only, timings are subject to change each weekend.
Each weekend we will cover 2-3 Modules content.
The weekend will conclude on Sunday around 4/4.30pm
Online course access will be supplied for all material shared throughout the weekend
Online homework submissions between weekends will be expected
A Zoom session with your Facilitator/Assessor will be scheduled specifically for those enrolled in the in person course to support between weekends and you will be invited to all Devine-Creative Community Zooms with our online students too.
Friday and Saturday Dinner, Saturday and Sunday lunch,
along with tea, coffee, refreshments are included in your course investment.
We are able to fully accommodate any specific dietary requirements
In person course investment and
onsite accommodation options
1. Choose if you would like to invest in the course only or the course plus onsite accommodation
Please note onsite accommodation options are limited please discuss accommodation requirements with Katie
2. Then choose to pay in full, over 8 months, or work with us to develop your personal payment plan
All course fees cover all x7 weekends
All course fees include dinner on the Friday, lunch and dinner on the Saturday, lunch on Sunday and refreshments throughout the weekend.
We are able to fully accommodate any specific dietary requirements
Pay in full option 1 and 2
Option 1
The course
£3,700
to invest in full on enrolment
Includes:
-
HICAT Practitioner in person training for 7 weekends May-Nov'25
-
Dinner each Friday and Saturday and lunch each Saturday and Sunday for x7 weekends
-
Tea/ Coffee/ refreshments all weekend for x7 weekends
Option 2
The course + 2 night single occupancy B&B
£5,500
to invest in full on enrolment
Includes:
-
Option 1 +
-
Single room occupancy Bed and Breakfast for 2 nights (Fri and Sat) for x7 weekends
Pay over 8 months option 3 and 4
Option 3
The course
£487.50
via x8 monthly instalments
£3,900 in full
Pay on enrolment, then further payments start from end May 2025
Includes:
-
HICAT Practitioner in person training for 7 weekends May-Nov'25
-
Dinner each Friday and Saturday and lunch each Saturday and Sunday for x7 weekends
-
Tea/ Coffee/ refreshments all weekend for x7 weekends
Option 4
The course + 2 night single occupancy B&B
£712.50
via x8 monthly instalments
£5,700 in full
Pay on enrolment, then further payments start from end May 2025
Includes:
-
Option 3 +
-
Single room occupancy Bed and Breakfast for 2 nights (Fri and Sat) for x7 weekends
Early Bird offer save £500 when you enrol before the end of January 2025*
*Early Bird offer save £500 on published course fees if you sign-up before the end of January 2025
Option 1 - £3,200, Option 2 - £5,000
Option 3 - £3,400 over 8 months at £425 per month, Option 4 £5,200 over 8 months at £650 per month
HICAT In Person ONLY
Course gaduation certificates will not be issued until payments have been made in full.
Personal Payment Plan option 5
We may be able to agree a personal payment plan - for example a lump sum payment and split the remaining fees - to support you with your In Person Course investment.
Please contact our Director Katie for agreement and your Investment Coupon Code (katie@devine-creative.com)
Payment will be expected in monthly instalments.
Graduation certificates will not be issued until payments have been made in full.
Weekend day guests are welcome and need only purchase Option 1 or 3 (or 5)
Course participants are welcome to source their own accommodation and purchase Option 1 or 3 (or 5)
Course participants not staying on site will be expected to attend the full course schedule each weekend Friday evening to Sunday.
You will also need some basic art supplies to support your course, a materials list is advised upon enrolment, with a maximum cost of £200 associated, we encourage you to use existing equipment/supplies if you have them.