Herbalism Clinical

The Facts

This course furnishes the students with the skills necessary to diagnose symptoms and signs and prescribe curative prescriptions for a wide range of health problems.

Features

An outstanding feature of this course is a proven method whereby suspected disease state can be identified in their early stages. Simple directions for the preparation of herbal remedies and recommended dosages are also included.

Entry requirements: 

There are no previous skills or qualifications required to register for this study programme.

Support:

All students will be assigned a personal tutor with whom they may correspond with via telephone or email. Details will be in your course study pack.

Duration:

All students have one year to complete this course from date of registration. Average study of 120 hours.

Provided materials:

• ASET approved course pack
• Unlimited support Monday to Friday
• ASET registration
• Certification

Course syllabus:

• Course introduction - Herbal medicine
• Anatomy and physiology - The human systems
• Signs and symptoms of disease states
• Assessment and diagnosis
• Which herbal for which dis-order
• Herbal preparations & remedies
• Prescriptions and dosages
• Specific problems of the sexes
• `New` herbal remedies
• The herbalist & the client
• Building your business
• 38 healing herbs of Dr. Bach
• Valuable herbal remedies
• Medical conditions and appropriate remedies
  

Assessment method:

This course is completed using continual assessment, allowing your tutor to closely monitor your progress every step of the way. Therefore no examination is required.

Examination:

No examination is necessary

Qualification:

On completion of your course, you will receive two qualifications:

Qualification 1
: 
Clinical Herbalism Diploma

Diploma entitling you to use the letters SAC Dip after your name.

Qualification 2:

ASET Level 4 Clinical Herbalism Award

This Course leads to an ASET Level 4 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework (NFQ) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3).

The Award has been designed by a learning provider to meet specific learners' or employers' requirements and as such is not listed as a qualification on NQF. While the duration, content or assessment may vary from similar national qualifications, in accrediting the programme at level 4. ASET attests that its learning outcomes are at an equivalent level to a level 4 national qualification

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