Sensory Intelligence®
Practitioners Course 

Training in Adult/Adolescent Sensory Processing

Professional development to grow your business and elevate your reputation 

 What you will get when joining our
Accredited Practitioners Course

  • 17 Modules of 9 online, self-directed learning and 8 live Zoom sessions 
    with training from professional experts
  • Uninterrupted access to our learning management system 
    to work through the material at your own pace in conjunction with the self-directed sessions during the 90-day access learning period 
  • 2 Sensory Matrix™ & 2 Senses@Work™ 
    tokens to complete for in-training and case study purposes
  • Accreditation certificate 
    upon successful completion of the course
  • 30 CPD points 
    accredited by the University of Stellenbosch (healthcare), including
     1 Ethics point (healthcare)
  • 11 Recorded Q&A bonus sessions included
  • Interactive online Q&A support throughout the course
  • Become part of the existing Practitioner community
  • Kick-start resources with continuous access
  • Eligible to become a Licensed Practitioner
  • Eligible to become a Specialist Facilitator
  • Eligible to purchase training material

Join our learning revolution in
mental health and workplace productivity

Accredited Practitioners Course only

$2500

Sign up by the 28th of February 2027

  • Standalone course without access to the emerging Growth Ecosystem
  • 8 x 120-minute live, interactive Zoom training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard and other professional experts
  • 9 x ±120-minute pre-recorded, self-directed training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard 
  • 2 Sensory Matrix™ passwords to complete for case study purposes 
  • 2 Senses@Work™ passwords to complete for case study purposes
  • 30 CPD points with an attendance certificate
  • 90 days of uninterrupted access to our learning management system to work through the updated material at your own pace in conjunction with the live sessions
SIGN UP NOW

Practitioners Course *as Ecosystem entry

$250 x 12

Sign up by the 28th of February 2027

  • Step 1 of joining the emerging Growth Ecosystem
  • 8 x 120-minute live, interactive Zoom training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard and other professional experts
  • 9 x ±120-minute pre-recorded, self-directed training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard 
  • 2 Sensory Matrix™ passwords to complete for case study purposes 
  • 2 Senses@Work™ passwords to complete for case study purposes
  • 30 CPD points with an attendance certificate
  • *Ongoing, uninterrupted access to our learning management system to work through the updated material at your own pace in conjunction with the live sessions
  • *Access to our emerging Growth Ecosystem Learning hub, including:
    -Sensory Matrix™ Playbook
    -Business-in-a-box
    -Evolving content and resources
  • *Monthly live implementation sessions
  • *Invitation to join our exclusive Ecosystem WhatsApp community
  • *Preferential rate when purchasing Sensory Matrix™ and Senses@Work™ assessments
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 Course outcomes 

Why should you do this course? 

  1. Acquire and develop an in-depth understanding of sensory processing and assessments and how it can be used to improve the quality of life, home, work and relationships for adolescents and adults.
  2. Understand complex sensory neuroscience concepts in a more practical and easy-to-use format.
  3. Learn more about yourself and your own sensory wiring and take your personal development to the next level - this will enable you to implement with clients easily.
  4. Expand your service offering as a healthcare specialist in utilising sensory insights and strategies to fast-track therapy for adults in mental health, workplace productivity and/or educational settings. Sensory Intelligence® can successfully be integrated into the treatment of adolescents and adults with ADHD, Asperger syndrome, anxiety, depression, bipolar- and/or stress-related disorders, trauma, Alzheimers and Dementia.
  5. Expand your service offering as a coach and/or wellness practitioner to achieve results faster and efficiently to reduce stress, increase energy and resilience while improving performance in both lifestyle- and executive coaching.
  6. Be on the forefront of innovation and new workplace practises as an architect, designer or workspace consultant to create spaces for end-user comfort. 
  7. Build resilience for your clients while improving performance in both lifestyle- and executive coaching.
  8. Be the employer of choice and align with the new world of work practises to take your employee health and wellbeing to the next level.
  9. Healthcare workers earn up to 30 CEU/CPD credits accredited by the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. 

Course Content  

All course content has been updated with new concepts, insights and research 

Modules will be presented through a combination of self-directed and live Zoom sessions

Module 1

*LIVE - 3 March 2027

→ Orientation and introduction to Sensory Intelligence®   
→ The 7 senses, neuroscience and applications   

Module 2

Self-directed

→ Theory, constructs and development of sensory processing  
→ Research and science

Module 3

Self-directed 

→ The human brain
→ Neuroscience systems, pathways and sensory connections  

Module 4

Self-directed

→ Sensory self-assessments for adults 
→ Sensory Audit™ for the environment

Module 5

Self-directed 

→ The Sensory Matrix™ introduction 
→ Understanding thresholds, self-regulation & strategies 

Module 6

*LIVE - 24 March 2027

→ The Sensory Matrix™ for yourself
→ Sensory systems

Module 7

*LIVE - 31 March 2027

→ The Sensory Matrix™ for yourself
→ Total scores

Module 8

Self-directed

→ Intervention models and frameworks

Module 9

Self-directed

→ Mental health and
wellbeing


Module 10

*Live - 14 April 2027

→ Mental health & wellbeing discussions and group work 

Module 11

Self-directed 

→ Relationships conflict and harmony based on different sensory thresholds 

Module 12

*Live - 28 April  2027

→ Relationships group work

Module 13

Self-directed 

→ Workplace productivity and goodness-of-fit

Module 14

*Live - 12 May 2027

→ Workplace productivity
group work

Module 15

*Live - 19 May 2027

→ Sensory Matrix™ for clients - application and case studies

Module 16

*Live - 26 May 2027

→ Implementation, next steps and the way forward

Module 17

Self-directed 

→ Bonus session Q&A's 
→ Pre-recorded sessions x 11 

Participants have the option of attending either the morning or afternoon time slot for the 8 live Zoom sessions. 
The option you choose will be your time slot for the duration of the course:
 

9.00-11.00 AM SAST/CAT/EET Time, UTC +02:00 
or
5.00-7.00 PM SAST/CAT/EET Time, UTC +02:00

CEU/CPD Credits and Certificate

This online activity offers a maximum of: 

Participants will also receive a Certificate of Completion after finishing this course. 

We are inviting you to join our one-of-a-kind, world-class, learning journey

Space is limited for the Accredited Practitioners Course. The course opens on the 1st of March 2027 with the
first live Zoom session on the 3rd of March. Don't miss out!

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About us 

  • We are professionals with over 50 years of collective experience, research and practise in mental health and occupational therapy. 
  • Our work is based on neuroscience and research, yet it is simple and easy to implement.
  • Annemarie applies her mission to take the highly complex sensory integration/sensory processing theories and make them easy, accessible, and practical. 
  • We focus on the environment and the 7 senses - and how they influence attention, emotion and behaviour. 
  • We have a life-long-learning mindset and while we know more than most people 🧑🏼‍🎓 we daily continue to learn more ourselves!
  • We like having fun and ensure we do that in our learning journeys too!
  • Our 3 values are: 
    • Simplicity - we keep things simple
    • Innovation - we hate the proverbial box
    • ComPASSION - we are absolutely passionate about what we do and the "therapist" in us makes us hugely compassionate. We understand human beings! 
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Dr Annemarie Lombard

Annemarie is the thought leader, founder and CEO of Sensory Intelligence® Consulting, a sensory processing subject expert and the author of “Sensory Intelligence: Why It Matters More Than IQ and EQ”, published by Metz Press, 2007. She has a PhD in Occupational Therapy, acquired through the University of Cape Town in 2012. Dr Lombard has over 35 years of national and international experience in people development and learning and practised as an occupational therapist for 15 years dealing with children with special needs, learning and attention difficulties. She is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. She is married to Eugene and has two boys, Lukas and Henrick. She lives in Cape Town, South Africa. 

This is Annemarie, our Founder and CEO at Sossusvlei in Namibia. Her favourite "pause" space to reduce digital fatigue.

 

Sign up now - Grow your practice - Make a lasting impact

Accredited Practitioners Course only

$2500

Sign up by the 28th of February 2027

  • Standalone course without access to the emerging Growth Ecosystem
  • 8 x 120-minute live, interactive Zoom training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard and other professional experts
  • 9 x ±120-minute pre-recorded, self-directed training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard 
  • 2 Sensory Matrix™ passwords to complete for case study purposes 
  • 2 Senses@Work™ passwords to complete for case study purposes
  • 30 CPD points with an attendance certificate
  • 90 days of uninterrupted access to our learning management system to work through the updated material at your own pace in conjunction with the live sessions
SIGN UP NOW

Practitioners Course *as Ecosystem entry

$250 x 12

Sign up by the 28th of February 2027

  • Step 1 of joining the emerging Growth Ecosystem
  • 8 x 120-minute live, interactive Zoom training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard and other professional experts
  • 9 x ±120-minute pre-recorded, self-directed training sessions, facilitated by Dr Annemarie Lombard 
  • 2 Sensory Matrix™ passwords to complete for case study purposes 
  • 2 Senses@Work™ passwords to complete for case study purposes
  • 30 CPD points with an attendance certificate
  • *Ongoing, uninterrupted access to our learning management system to work through the updated material at your own pace in conjunction with the live sessions
  • *Access to our emerging Growth Ecosystem Learning hub, including:
    -Sensory Matrix™ Playbook
    -Business-in-a-box
    -Evolving content and resources
  • *Monthly live implementation sessions
  • *Invitation to join our exclusive Ecosystem WhatsApp community
  • *Preferential rate when purchasing Sensory Matrix™ and Senses@Work™ assessments
FIND OUT MORE

Money-back guarantee! 

If you join our Accredited Practitioners Course, attend all the live sessions and groupwork, and are not satisfied, we will refund you in full... no questions asked.Â