Become a Natural Therapy Consultant! - “Help Others Live Better”
Increasingly, people are seeking natural ways to support their health and wellbeing, turning to affordable remedies they can easily use in daily life—especially for preventing and managing modern lifestyle ailments.
The Professional Certificate of Natural Remedies introduces you to Herbal Medicine, Holistic Nutrition, and mind–body healing, grounded in traditional natural medicine principles.
This course equips you with the knowledge and practical tools to help others embrace a more natural lifestyle for better health, greater happiness, and overall balance.
For subject list, study plan, and FAQ download the Course Outline Brochure here
Study Your Way
Nature Care makes learning accessible for everyone. Choose the learning style that suits your lifestyle or do a combination of both course delivery options.
- Self-Paced Online Learning: The majority of subjects available in a flexible, self-paced online delivery format. You can enrol at any time throughout the year and take up to 6 months to complete each subject, allowing you to study when it suits you.
- Lecturer-Led Online Sessions: Join scheduled virtual online classes and engage with trainers and peers in real time with our lecturer-led sessions. Can’t join the class in real time? No problem, the class recordings are available to watch at a time that suits you.
Getting Started
- Self-Paced Online Learning: You can enrol into the Advanced Practitioner of Clinical Naturopathy and start your selected subjects at any time of the year!
- Lecturer-Led Online Sessions: The Advanced Practitioner of Clinical Naturopathy course has an annual intake commencing from 4 March.
If you miss the annual intake, you can commence your studies by the self-paced course delivery mode and join the lecturer-led sessions later in the year. You can also choose your course delivery mode on a subject-by-subject basis.
Recognition of Course
Nature Care College is an approved training provider for the Professional Certificate of Natural Remedies with;
IICT - The International Institute for Complementary Therapists Professional membership & insurance for Every Therapist - Once you have graduated with your Professional Certificate you are eligible to join the IICT Visit: www.iict.com.au
Course Enrolment
You are welcome to enrol if you are 18 years and over. Nature Care’s wide demographic of learners makes learning with likeminded people an enriching and fulfilling experience.
How to enrol
You can secure your place by enrolling with a $295 deposit. Being a one-off $95 Course Program Enrolment Fee and a $200 deposit that is credited towards your first subject.
You can enrol online here
Why learn with Nature Care?
- Flexible Learning Options: Choose between our online lecturer-led sessions, or online self-paced study - or, a mixture of both!
- Approved Training Provider: Nature Care College is an approved training provider for the Professional Certificate of Natural Remedies with; IICT - The International Institute for Complementary Therapists
- Established & Trusted: Nature Care College has been training natural health practitioners since 1973
- Supportive Community: Learn in a warm, inclusive environment with experienced lecturers, passionate peers and a supportive Nature Care team
As the old saying goes, when it comes to our health, prevention is much better than cure!
Principles of Micronutrients A
Description: In Principles of Micronutrients, you will be provided with the knowledge and skills to understand and prescribe nutritional supplements for illness, imbalance or simply to maintain wellbeing in the human body.
Learning Hours: Learning hours are inclusive of all supervised and prescribed activities throughout the duration of this unit of study. These may include lectures, on-line tasks, forums, assessments, prescribed reading, research, assignments and activities.
Assessment
This unit is assessed by:
Pre-requisites: Foundations of Nutrition A & B; Anatomy & Physiology Body Structure; Anatomy & Physiology Body Systems; Body Chemistry A
Co-requisites: Integrative Anatomy & Physiology; Body Chemistry B
Description: In Principles of Micronutrients, you will be provided with the knowledge and skills to understand and prescribe nutritional supplements for illness, imbalance or simply to maintain wellbeing in the human body.?
Learning Hours: Learning hours are inclusive of all supervised and prescribed activities throughout the duration of this unit of study. These may include lectures, on-line tasks, forums, assessments, prescribed reading, research, assignments and activities.
Assessment
This unit is assessed by:
Refer to Assessment Procedures and Assessment Tasks documents for full details
Pre-requisites: Foundations of Nutrition A & B; Anatomy & Physiology Body Structure; Anatomy & Physiology Body Systems; Body Chemistry A & B; Principles of Micronutrients A.
Co-requisites: Integrative Anatomy & Physiology.
Description: Methods of herbal manufacturing are covered in this course, including harvesting, drying and storing as well as extraction methods. You will learn how to identify legal restrictions on manufacturing and dispensing herbs.
Learning Hours: Learning hours are inclusive of all supervised and prescribed activities throughout the duration of this unit of study. These may include lectures, on-line tasks, forums, assessments, prescribed reading, research, assignments and activities.
Assessment
This unit is assessed by:
Pre-requisites: Herbal Medicine A & - Materia Medica
Co-requisites: Herbal Medicine C - Materia Medica