Career Pathway

Training Requirements for Current NZ TFH Practitioner

to qualify as IKC Professional Kinesiologist

Current Certified New Zealand Touch for Health Practitioner are welcome to apply for becoming a certified IKC Professional Kinesiologist and there are two levels of IKC Professional Kinesiologists:

• IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 1

• IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 2

To learn more about the requirements for each level, please see the requirements below.

For any enquiry or application, please contact the Secretary at info@touchforhealth.nz.

For IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 1

Training Requirements	Training Hours	Requirement Details URL link	Cross Credit Details
Completed Certified Touch for Health Practitioner Training
Completed IKC Certified Touch for Health Kinesiology Instructor Training	212 hours	more info>>
Nutritional Testing Proficiency**	8 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit - 8 hours for other Nutrition trainings
Allergies & Sensitivities Proficiency**	8 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit - 8 hours for other Nutrition trainings
Soul Power Kinesiology Level 1-6**	96 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 96 hours other Kinesiology modality trainings
Soul Power Kinesiology Workbooks 1-6**	48 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 48 hours for home study assessment of other Kinesiology modality trainings
IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 1 Final Assessment	2 hours	more info>>

For IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 2

Training Requirements	Training Hours	Requirement Details URL link	Cross Credit Details
Completed IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 1 Training	646 hours	more info>>
Soul Power Kinesiology Proficiency Assessment**	8 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 8 hours for other Kinesiology modality assessment
Soul Power Kinesiology Intern Basic & Advanced Supervision**	32 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 32 hours for other Kinesiology modality supervision
Complementary Subject - Colour for Life Levels 2-3**	32 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 32 hours for other non-kinesiology subject or modality which complements your TFH Kinesiology training
Complementary Subject - Colour for Life Written Assessment**	8 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 8 hours for assessment of other non-kinesiology subject or modality which complements your TFH Kinesiology training
Soul Power Kinesiology/Colour for Life Training Workshop	40 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 40 hours for in-depth study of other Kinesiology modality
Complementary Subject - Foundation Nutrition Classroom**	8 hours	more info>>	Cross Credit 8 hours for other non-kinesiology subject which complements your TFH Kinesiology training
Clinical Observation	16 hours	more info>>

Requirement Details
Asterisks* means Cross Credit can be accepted* e.g. Anatomy & Physiology 100hrs or more, Communication Course 24hrs or more, etc. Proof of certification & assessment must be presented when applying for Cross Credit.
Continuing Education is required for all certified TFHK Instructors, certified TFH Consultants, and IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 1 & Level 2 to maintain their professional certification. Please see below for more information.
Industry Insurance is recommended for certified TFHK Instructors, TFH Consultants, and IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level 1 & Level 2 when working with the public. Contact TFH Secretary for information on Industry insurance info@touchforhealth.nz
Contact TFH Secretary info@touchforhealth.nz for any information or questions you may have regarding courses & requirements or cross credit application.

Requirement Details
*Continuing Education*
*IKC Certified Touch for Health Kinesiology Instructor* Requirements: Instructors are required to maintain their status every 3 years and observe the update requirements provided by TFH Faculty Colleen Ryan. Continuing Education fee includes IKC TFH Instructor registration.
IKC Certified Touch for Health Consultant Requirement: 16 hours every 2 years - any course that enhances your Practice. Attending any Kinesiology Conference or TFH Retreat counts as half credits/hours.
*IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level One and/or Level Two* Requirement: 16 hours every 2 years - any course that enhances your Practice. Attending any Kinesiology Conference or TFH Retreat counts as half credits/hours.

Requirement Details

Continuing Education

IKC Certified Touch for Health Kinesiology Instructor

Requirements: Instructors are required to maintain their status every 3 years and observe the update requirements provided by TFH Faculty Colleen Ryan.
Continuing Education fee includes IKC TFH Instructor registration.

IKC Certified Touch for Health Consultant

Requirement: 16 hours every 2 years - any course that enhances your Practice. Attending any Kinesiology Conference or TFH Retreat counts as half credits/hours.

IKC Professional Kinesiologist Level One and/or Level Two

Requirement: 16 hours every 2 years - any course that enhances your Practice. Attending any Kinesiology Conference or TFH Retreat counts as half credits/hours.