Wed 8 February, 2012

Certificate in Ayurvedic Fundamentals

This is an introductory course consisting of five modules taken from the Ayurvedic Lifestyle Consultant course covering the basic Ayurvedic principles and nutrition.  This course is for personal interest only as no assignments need to be completed therefore, students are not allowed to start practice Ayurveda after this short course.  However, if a student wants to further their study these modules can be cross-credited towards the CALC course once they have completed and passed the attached assignments. 

 Structure of Training Programs & Fee Details

 5 Distance Education modules
 No  Title Description
1 The Science of Life

This module provides knowledge of Ayurveda’s origin and its philosophies.  It introduces body, mind and soul consideration in achieving perfect balance and an understanding the ancient principles that awaken cellular intelligence.

 2

Ayurvedic Anatomy and Physiology I This introduces the student to Ayurvedic Anatomy and Physiology and will provide students with knowledge of how Tridosha work in our body and the assessment of Prakriti (body type).

 3

Ayurvedic Anatomy and Physiology II This module provides students with more detail and a greater understanding of the body’s structure and the nature of Prakriti (balance) and Vikriti (imbalance).

 4

Ayurvedic Physiology III This module provides student with a knowledge of Ayurvedic physiology and personal hygiene, the Srotas (13 channels) and their role in health and disease.

 5

Ayurvedic Nutrition Principles This module introduces the student to Ayurvedic nutrition principles including the classification of foods according to the five elements and six tastes, specific foods and their effects on the Tridosha.