Certification by examination Certification by examination is available for qualified  students.  The program is rigorous and extends over a  period of three years.  Theoretical material is grounded in  the experiential work of the student.  Examination shall comprise of three parts: a theoretical  part written in English (or translated into English); an oral  examination; and a practical examination that requires the  student to lead a group for a minimum of one hour and to  do at least one piece of individual therapy with a client  during this time, followed by a discussion of the work.    More...