Complementary Health Care

Do you feel you want to take preventative and or a complementary approach to your health care?

Then this course will go a long way to assist you in finding a happy balance and what you feel is a suitable alternative to your health care needs.

Module 1 – Basic Anatomy and Physiology.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Identify and explain 5 systems of the body in detail
Module 2 – The Human Energy Field.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Identify the subtle bodies and give a brief outline of each
Describe the structure of the chakra system and discuss its psychodynamic functioning
Module 3 – Holistic Health.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Summarise your understanding of Holistic Health
Module 4 – Acupressure.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

List the acupoints and discuss where they are located
Summarise the main therapeutic ideas, contra-indications and preliminaries to treatment
Module 5 – The Alexander Technique.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Explain how the Alexander Technique works
Examine the history and development of Aromatherapy
Module 6 – Autogenic Training and Therapy.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Summarise how autogenic training therapy works
Module 7 – Biofeedback Training.

On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Explain what biofeedback is used for and how it works
Module 8 – Chiropractic, Osteopathy and other Manipulative Therapies.

On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Discuss what Chiropractics involves and review its history and development
Module 9 – Healers.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

List the different kinds of healers and discuss Herbalism in detail
Module 10 – Homeopathy.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Define Homeopathy and explain how treatment is carried out
Module 11 – Naturopathy.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Explain what Naturopathy treatment entails
Module 12 – Reflexology.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Summarise the benefits of Reflexology as a means of treatment
Module 13 – Relaxation Techniques.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Examine the relaxation techniques discussed in this unit
Module 14 – Rosen Method.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Discuss the benefits of using the Rosen Method
Module 15 – Yoga.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

Explain how Yoga developed and list the various types of Yoga