Who should attend? This "TA 101" course will be particularly useful to you if you work in the helping professions, or in management, communications or teaching. It will also be helpful to you if you are interested in understanding more fully your relationships with others.

Recognition This course - the "official TA 101" - is recognised by the International Transactional Analysis Association (ITAA) and the European Association for Transactional Analysis (EATA) as their standard approved introduction to TA. Completion of the course affords you the "TA 101" certificate, a necessary requirement if you should later wish to enter accredited training as a TA practitioner.

Abour the presenters:

Adrienne Lee BA is Co-Director of The Berne Institute. She is accredited by the European and International TA Associations as a Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst. She is also a Master Practitioner in NLP. Adrienne is a Founder Member and past Chair of the UK's Institute of Transactional Analysis. She is past President of the European Association of TA (EATA) and is on EATA's Commission of Certification and the Professional Training and Standards Committee.

Ian Stewart BA(Oxon) PhD is Co-Director of The Berne Institute. He is accredited by ITAA/EATA as a Clinical Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst. He is also a Master Practitioner and Licensed Training Specialist in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). Ian is co-author of TA Today, the world-standard basic text on TA, and of Personality Adaptations (2002). He is also author of TA Counselling in Action (3rd edition, 2007), Eric Berne (1992) and Developing TA Counselling (1996). He has presented TA trainings worldwide.

Mark Widdowson MSc (TA Psych) ECP GradDipCouns is an Associate Director of The Berne Institute. He is a Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst and UKCP Registered Psychotherapist, and holds the European Certificate in Psychotherapy. He is also qualified in integrative counselling, hypnotherapy and Meridian Therapies. Mark has written numerous articles and book chapters on various aspects of TA psychotherapy. He is a visiting trainer on a number of psychotherapy courses, including an MA programme at the Laboratory of Liberal Studies in Athens.
 

Dates and times The "TA 101" course lasts for two days. Dates of coming courses are shown above. The course will run from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. each day. There are the normal breaks for lunch and refreshments.

Venue The course will be held in The Berne Institute, Berne House, 29 Derby Road, Kegworth DE74 2EN. Berne House is located some ten miles south of Nottingham, and just one mile from Junction 24 on the M1. We shall send you full joining instructions, with lists of local accommodation if you wish, when we confirm your booking.

Fee The full fee for the "TA 101" course is £110 for Berne Institute members and £130 for non-members. (Note: if you wish, you may take out "Berne" membership on arrival and pay the reduced fee. A year's membership costs £50, and entitles you to reduced fees on many other events and workshops, plus free use of the "Berne" Library and Members' Area web site).

Bookings and payment To book a place on the "TA 101", or for further information, please write or call: The Course Registrar, The Berne Institute, 29 Derby Road, Kegworth DE74 2EN (tel/fax 01509-673649). Or you can email us here>>.

Please send a booking deposit of £30 to secure your place. Please make cheques, etc., out to “The Berne Institute”. (If you book by phone, fax or email, please send the deposit by post to confirm your booking; sorry, we do not yet take payments by credit card). The balance of the fee is payable on arrival.

We look forward to seeing you at the "TA 101"!