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From the UK Reiki FedI wish to register with the CNHC but need my qualifications checked, how can I do this?
The UK Reiki Federation is an approved verifying organisation for the CNHC for Reiki. We are able to offer verification of your training and experience for the purposes of regulation, or we are able to offer a full review of your training, with assessor support and...
Do I have to be a member of a professional association in order to register?
No you do not.
Do I have to register?
No this is voluntary self-regulation, it is not compulsory.
What is the role of the regulatory body?
The role of the Regulatory Body is primarily to protect the public in that it gives the public and employers quality assurance that the practitioner's qualifications and/or experience is such that it meets the minimum standard required for professional practice. It...
I would like to teach a Reiki course at the clinic I work at. Do I need a formal teaching qualification to do this?
You do not need a formal teaching qualification unless the organisation asks for one, however, you should be a qualified Reiki master teacher and hold appropriate insurance.
If I’m unable to afford to keep taking courses to evidence CPD will I still be allowed to be a member of the UK Reiki Federation?
There is no reason to pay out lots of money for courses, there are so many other things that you can do, including reading the newsletters, borrowing books from the library etc. Please refer to the Education Section of our website for further information. Or download...
What is CPD?
Continuing Professional Development. This is a means by which the practitioner maintains their current level of expertise in line with best practice and develops this further to extend their skills and understanding. If you are a member of the UK Reiki Federation...
I am not happy with the course I have recently attended, what can I do?
If you know that the teacher is one of our members then you can make a formal complaint in writing to complaints@reikifed.co.uk, our Disciplinary Team will investigate and our Disciplinary Procedures may be implemented. If the person is not one of our members, we...
Do you provide accreditation for Reiki courses?
No we do not. However we do provide a Directory of Approved Courses where our Teacher members are able to have their training courses checked to ensure they meet the existing standards.
How do I know that the course I am on is accredited?
If accredited and on the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) there will be a reference number for the accreditation and you can also check out their website to confirm this. Individual awarding bodies, if they have the qualification accredited, would also have it...
Who can submit a qualification for accreditation?
Any organisation can submit a qualification as long as it meets the criteria, there are just as many submissions from individual organisations as from Awarding Bodies. There are, however, criteria to be met and fees to be paid, which may be several thousands of...
What is Accreditation?
This is a means of ensuring that a qualification meets national requirements. Also that an awarding body is competent to award a qualification and that a candidate's achievements are recognised. Accreditation is given through OfQual in England or SQA (Scottish...