ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE (FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION)
Course Structure:
Part A: Undertaken with ACS Distance Education
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Anatomy & Physiology I
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Nutrition I
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Nutrition II
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Nutrition III
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Biochemistry I
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Biochemistry II
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Biochemistry III
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Biology (Cell Biology)
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Introduction to Psychology
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Counselling Skills I
Part B: Undertaken with Health Schools Australia
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Disorder Profiles/Clinical Practice 1-4
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Chemistry
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Iridology
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Advanced Anatomy & Physiology
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Pathophysiology & Symptomatology
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Advanced Nutrition
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History & Philosophy Of Natural Medicine
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Ethics & Jurisprudence
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Practice Management
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Occupational Health & Safety
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200 Seminars + 100 Clinical Hours.
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Additional Requirements: Senior First Aid Cert.
What you should be able to do once you complete the course
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Contribute to effective workplace relationships.
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Develop professional expertise.
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Manage a practice.
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Communicate effectively with clients/patients.
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Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate.
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Apply advanced first aid (O/S).
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Apply basic first aid.
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Contribute to organisational effectiveness in the health industry.
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Provide leadership in the health industry.
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Develop a natural health assessment framework.
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Apply elementary Patho physiological research to client assessment.
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Manage work within a natural health framework.
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Research human health issues and apply results to client assessment.
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Advise clients on appropriate preventative health strategy.
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Provide advice on nutritional supplementation.
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Analyse clinical tests to assist diagnosis.
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Provide basic counselling.
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Apply human health sciences data to an assessment program.
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Apply natural health assessment framework.
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Plan the natural health and fitness regime with client.
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Assess clinical disorder profiles.
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Apply advanced iridology as diagnostic technique.
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Provide functional nutritional advice.
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Provide specialised nutritional care.
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Apply basic iridology as a diagnostic technique.
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Apply literature research findings to clinical nutritional practice.
DISCOVER THE AMAZING HEALING POWER OF NUTRITION
Nutrition is the
basis for health, as is clean water and clean air. Through good healthy
nutrition you can assist patients, friends and family to recover a healthy
life, their energy and their body, mind and spiritual wellbeing. Adequate
nutrition can assist in the recovery from minor or major health
conditions, from recurrent colds to chronic diseases, and establish the
foundation of healthy fulfilled and meaningful lives.
The Advanced
Diploma in Complementary Medicine (FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION) is studied in
conjunction with Health Schools Australia. The advanced diploma will be
awarded by Health Schools Australia on completion and endorsed by ACS.
This course is divided into Part A and Part B. Part A is undertaken with
ACS and Part B is Undertaken with Health Schools Australia. Health Schools
Australia is the leading training provider of complementary medicine
courses. Health Schools Australia is accredited by
Australian
Traditional Medicine Society (A.T.M.S.), National Herbalist
Association of Australia (N.H.A.A.), IARC and Queensland
Association of Massage Therapists.
Career Choices: With this
Qualification you can practice as a Nutritionist and set up your own
practice, or have a group practice with other professionals like natural
therapists, Wellness therapists etc. Again this will be enable you to
prescribe prescription only supplements etc.
