Diploma
BioNatural Health Practitioner
A two-year diploma preparing you to guide nutritional, lifestyle and whole-body wellbeing with a strong grounding in plant medicine.
Program overview
This diploma program consists of 30 credit hours and runs as a two-year study program. You complete all assigned courses and study requirements to earn the Diploma in BioNatural Health Practitioner.
Objectives
To graduate successfully with the BioNatural Health Practitioner, you should be able to:
- Understand the business ethics that support planning for nutritional, lifestyle and whole-body wellbeing
- Grasp the nature of responsibility and efficient performance with respect to client satisfaction and health improvement
- Discuss plant medicine and basic nutrition mechanisms grounded in current research
- Explain the relationship between food, the human body and the environment — and how to minimise toxic chemical exposure
- Motivate and educate others toward optimum health
Career opportunities
Successful graduates should be able to find employment in the following areas:
- Health-care facilities and nursing homes
- Sport nutrition clinics
- Community centers and health agencies
- Natural food and supplement companies
- Women, Infant and Children (WIC) programs
Note: Each 4-credit course runs on a 12-week period (three exams, assignments and a paper); 3-credit courses run on an 8-week period with the same requirements.
