Complementary Therapy Diploma
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Distance
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
100h
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Duration
12 Months
This Complementary Therapies course provides training in the core skills needed to embark on a rewarding career in Complementary Therapy. The Course in Complementary Therapies introduces the many disciplines that fall under the heading of ‘natural medicine’, including homeopathy, acupuncture, osteopathy and medical herbalism.
If you want a career as a Complementary Therapist, our tutor supported open distance learning Complementary Therapies course provides the necessary knowledge, skills and qualification without disrupting your current lifestyle.
Course includes Chiropractic, Reflexology, Acupuncture, Reiki and homeopathy, Finding and preparing a remedy, Weight control, Drug and alcohol abuse.
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Price for Emagister users: The course price of £786.25 includes a 20% discount for all students who enrol online and pay in full, The usual retail price of this co
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Key Topics
The NCFE Complementary Therapies course is divided into four comprehensive modules:
Natural Diagnostic Techniques
Therapies
Ailments by Body System
The Herbal Index: individual profile of herbs
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Complementary Therapies and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
NCFE Diploma in Complementary Therapies
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Subjects
- Homeopathy
- Acupuncture
- Herbal
- Reiki
- Osteopathy
- Chiropractic
- Reflexology
- Herbalism
- Massage
- Herbal medicine
- Hypnotherapy
- Naturopathy
- Aromatherapy
- Complementary Therapy Courses
- Alternative Medicine
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COURSE OVERVIEW
How is the course structured?The Complementary Therapies course is divided into four comprehensive modules:
Natural Diagnostic Techniques
- Complete therapeutic systems
- Naturopathy
- Asian systems
- Shamanism
Therapies
- Chiropractic
- Osteopathy
- Cranial osteopathy
- Rolfing
- Myotherapy
- Rosen Technique
- Bowen Technique
- Massage
- Aromatherapy
- Reflexology
- Polarity Therapy
- Herbal medicine
- Dietary and nutritional therapies
- Homeopathy
- Flower and tree remedies
- Acupuncture
- Acupressure
- Shiatsu
- Clinical ecology
- Geopathic therapy
- Psychotherapy and counselling
- Hypnosis and hypnotherapy
- Relaxation therapies
- Reiki
- Radionics
- Crystal and gem therapies
- Light and sound therapies
Ailments by Body System
- Homeopathy
- Origins of homeopathy
- Preparing and finding a remedy
- Visiting a practitioner
- Guide to the Materia Medica
- The Materia Medica - principal homeopathic remedies
- Repertory index
- The home medicine chest
- Herbal remedies
- Herbs in the holistic context
- Wholeness and prevention
- Practical herbalism
- Chiropractic
- Reflexology
- Acupuncture
- Reiki and homeopathy
- Finding and preparing a remedy
- Weight control
- Drug and alcohol abuse
- Gathering herbs
- The preparation of herbs
- The chemistry of herbs
- Herbs for infections and infestations
- Anti-microbials
- Diabphoretics
- Anthelmintics
- Treating infections
- Treating infestations
- Herbal remedies in the home
The Herbal Index: individual profile of herbs
- Herbs for particular systems of the body
- The circulatory system
- The lymphatic system
- The respiratory system
- Ears, nose, throat and eyes
- The digestive system
- The nervous system
- The skin
- The musculoskeletal system
- The glandular system
- The reproductive system
- The urinary system
- Health counselling
- Enhancing physical health: the counsellor’s contribution
- The process of health counselling: strategies, skills and concepts
- Counselling applications
- Weight control
- Smoking cessation
- Drug and alcohol abuse
- Exercise motivation
- Sleep difficulties
- Sexual health
- Chronic pain
- Coping with illness
- Towards a wellness perspective.
Course Assessments
The Complementary Therapies courseis marked through a process of continuous assessment guided by your tutor. This means that your qualification will be awarded according to your performance on assessments rather than by taking an exam.
We send the full course out, you then read through the course in your own time and complete the assignments which you send to your tutor for marking. There is no word count for these assignments. However, one sentence answers will be rejected and you will have to re-submit it for marking.
Course Fees
Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore the registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the Complementary Therapies home study course is £786.25, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £629 which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.
You can also opt for our Easy Payment Plan and enrol online today by paying a deposit of £295 and then 4 equal payments of £122.81 per month. The first instalment is paid about a month after you receive your course.
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Complementary Therapy Diploma