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Advanced Course
The Advanced Herbalism Certification Program courses are taught in unified modules of closely related material. In a clinical setting, the herbalist gathers information, research, and material from basic anatomy and physiology, pathology, herbal Materia Medica, therapeutic strategies, clinical nutrition, pharmacology, and interview skills.
- Intermediate Level
- Immersive Learning
- Community Focused
- Apothecary on Site
- Grounded in Science
- Approved School Educator
- Requirement for the Clinic Program
- 3-5 hours of Independent Study per Week
Prerequisite
A Certificate in Fundamentals of Medical Herbalism, or a passing grade of an 80% or higher on the placement exam (this exam is for students who have studied herbalism extensively in Materia Medica, herbal pharmacy, nutrition, flower essences, and physiology).
Advanced Course
The Advanced Herbalism Certification Program courses are taught in unified modules of closely related material. In a clinical setting, the herbalist gathers information, research, and material from basic anatomy and physiology, pathology, herbal Materia Medica, therapeutic strategies, clinical nutrition, pharmacology, and interview skills.
- Intermediate Level
- Immersive Learning
- Community Focused
- Apothecary on Site
- Grounded in Science
- Approved School Educator
- Requirement for the Clinic Program
- 3-5 hours of Independent Study per Week
Prerequisite
A Certificate in Fundamentals of Medical Herbalism, or a passing grade of an 80% or higher on the placement exam (this exam is for students who have studied herbalism extensively in Materia Medica, herbal pharmacy, nutrition, flower essences, and physiology).
Affordable Payment Program for Advanced
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Program Item
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Item Cost
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First Semester
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$3,375
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Second Semester
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$3,375
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Books and Materials
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$125
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Application Fee
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$50
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TOTAL
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$6,925
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Would You Like a Closer Look at the Programs?
Options after Graduating with Your Certificate in the Advanced Herbalism Program:
The Advanced program provides a deep understanding of vitalist therapeutics, acute symptoms, medical herbalism and nutrition to anyone looking to work in the herbal, nutrition and health supplement industries. After completing the Advanced Medical Herbalism program, you’ll be prepared to take your education to the next level and apply to the Clinic Program.
Course Study & Hours
- Fundamentals of Vitalist Medicine: 51 hours
- Vitalist Therapeutics for Acute Symptoms: 51 hours
- Clinical Nutrition in the Vitalist Paradigm: 45 hours
- Toxicity and Detoxification: 12 hours
- Roots of Chronic Disease I – Nutrition, Digestion, and Immunity: 42 hours
- Roots of Chronic Disease II – Insulin Resistance Syndrome: 12 hours
- Reproduction and Vitalist Therapeutics: 24 hours
- Safety, Side Effects, and Contraindications: 36 hours
- Bach Flower Essence: 18 hours
- Nature Observation and Field Trips: 36 hours
- Interview Skills: 30 hours
- Case Analysis: 30 hours
- Professional Practicum: 20 hours
- Materia Medica Independent Study: 90 hours
- Advanced Herbal Pharmacy: 36 hours
- Orientation / Exams: 7 hours
TOTAL HOURS = 540
Don’t forget to add time for independent study!
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The Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism, Inc., offers certificate programs in Fundamentals of Medical Herbalism, Advanced Herbalism, Clinical Herbalism, Nutrition, and Flower Essences. We teach Western herbalism and integrated nutrition in the Vitalist tradition. Click Here to Learn More.
