Colonic Hydrotherapy Training with Tracy Johnson
Professional RICTAT colonic hydrotherapy training delivered by Tracy Johnson, Advanced Colonic Hydrotherapy Practitioner, RICTAT Trainer and RICTAT Board Member, at The Treatment Rooms in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, North West England.
1. Documentation & Pre-Course Requirements
Before commencing training, students are required to provide the following documentation:
- Valid photographic identification
- Current First Aid Certification
- Enhanced DBS Certificate (or international equivalent where applicable)
- ICO Registration
- Anatomy & Physiology Level 3 qualification or higher
All required documentation can be securely uploaded through the online booking form prior to the start of the programme.
2. Online Learning
The theoretical element of the Foundation programme includes a 12-module Online Learning Portal, a 12-module Colonic Hydrotherapy Foundation Training Manual and four full-day live Zoom teaching sessions.
An Introduction to Nutrition module is also included as part of the course syllabus.
Throughout the online learning phase, students will cover:
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Colonic Hydrotherapy Theory
- Core Principles of Gut Health
- Gut Testing
- Accreditation Requirements
- Business Development & Marketing
- Equipment Selection, Setup & Clinical Preparation
TRAVELLING FROM OUTSIDE THE UK?
The theory can be completed from your home country before you travel to The Treatment Rooms in Skelmersdale for your supervised practical training.
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3. Seven-Day In-Person Practical Training
Following completion of the online learning modules, students attend seven in-person practical training days at The Treatment Rooms. This immersive experience allows students to apply their knowledge in a clinical environment while developing confidence, competence and professional standards.
Practical training includes:
Equipment Setup & Treatment Protocols
Learn how to safely prepare, operate, and maintain colonic hydrotherapy equipment while gaining a thorough understanding of treatment procedures and best clinical practices.
Hygiene & Safety Standards
Develop a comprehensive understanding of infection control, hygiene procedures, health and safety regulations, and client safeguarding within a professional clinical setting.
Client Consultation, Assessment & Care
Build confidence in conducting client consultations, gathering health information, assessing individual needs, and delivering personalised care with professionalism and compassion.
DRE (Digital Rectal Examination) & Supervised Practical Techniques
Observe and practise key clinical techniques under the supervision of experienced practitioners, gaining valuable hands-on experience while working with real clients.
Throughout the practical element of the programme, students complete a minimum of 15 supervised client sessions, including observation. These sessions allow students to develop confidence, competence and readiness for qualification.
4. Final Assessment
Upon completion of both the theoretical and practical components of the programme, students undertake a final written examination and practical assessment.
Successful completion leads to certification as a RICTAT Colonic Hydrotherapist, demonstrating that the student has met the required professional and clinical standards.
Following qualification, graduates will be welcomed into the wider RICTAT professional community and gain access to ongoing peer support, networking opportunities, and the dedicated RICTAT Q&A group.
CHOOSING THE RIGHT TRAINER MATTERS
Find out what I believe you should look for in a colonic hydrotherapy trainer, including current clinical experience, individual teaching, supervised practical training and continued support.
CHOOSING YOUR COLONIC HYDROTHERAPY TRAINER
Educate
Build a strong foundation in digestive health, anatomy, client care, and professional practice through expert-led training designed to prepare you for a successful career in colonic hydrotherapy.
Nurture
Learn within a supportive environment where personalised guidance, practical resources, and ongoing encouragement help you develop confidence and competence at every stage of your journey.
Mentorship
Benefit from Tracy’s extensive clinical experience and hands-on approach, gaining valuable insights, professional support, and practical wisdom as you develop your skills and establish your own successful practice.
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