Naturopathy - Advanced Diploma

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Summary:Naturopaths holistically assess and treat health conditions with herbal medicine, nutritional and dietary advice and supplements as well as relaxation massage and/or homeopathy. Additional underpinning skills are developed in anatomy and physiology, disease processes and general pharmacology that enable you to hone your assessment and treatment skills in a Naturopathic Student Clinic.
Delivery Mode:6 semesters full-time (approx. 24 hours per week) OR part-time equivalent.
Job Opportunities:Naturopathic practitioner
Entry Requirements:  You must:
- have an ACT Year 12 with a minimum C grade in English or equivalent
AND
- have basic computing skills that will allow you to access and retrieve computerised data using keyboard skills. If you do not have these computing skills you will be required to study the Bridging Program concurrent with your first semester studies.
Availability:Student intake offered in Semester 1
Credit Transfer:  The Advanced Diploma provides credit into:
University of Canberra
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Human Nutrition
- Bachelor of Medical Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Biology
Charles Sturt University
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine)
For further information on credit received for qualifications completed at CIT, check the Pathways Guide or call the Student Services Hub on 6207 3188.
Campus:
Qualification:Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy (HLT60507)
This qualification meets the requirements of the Health Training Package (HLT07)
Program No:AD-2J111
Accredited:Training Package currently endorsed
Subjects:

To gain the Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy you must successfully complete the following.

Subject

Course No

Title

Nat/State ID

Core (complete all)

MGNT

383

Contribute to effective workplace relationships

BSBFLM303C

WELF

367

Reflect on and improve own professional practice

CHCORG428A

HESC

326

Confirm physical health status

HLTAP401B

HESC

333

Analyse health information

HLTAP501B

COMM

295

Communicate effectively with clients

HLTCOM404C

COMM

296

Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

HLTCOM406C

NATU

104

Develop professional expertise

HLTCOM502C

MGNT

314

Manage a practice

HLTCOM503C

HESC

310

Apply first aid

HLTFA301C

ENVI

129

Maintain an effective health work environment

HLTHIR501B

OHSS

223

Manage the control of infection

HLTIN504C

OHSS

438

Contribute to OHS processes

HLTOHS300B

NATU

105

Operate a western herbal medicine dispensary

HLTHER603C

NATU

106

Provide specialised western herbal medicine treatment

HLTHER608C

NATU

108

Provide naturopathic treatment

HLTNAT601C

NATU

109

Provide western herbal medicine treatment

HLTNAT602C

NATU

110

Provide naturopathic nutritional treatment

HLTNAT603C

NATU

112

Plan naturopathic treatment strategy

HLTNAT605C

NATU

113

Perform naturopathic health assessment

HLTNAT606C

NATU

114

Manage work within a naturopathic framework

HLTNAT607C

NATU

115

Apply naturopathic diagnostic framework

HLTNAT608C

WKNV

123

Work within a naturopathic framework

HLTNAT609C

NATU

116

Apply literature research findings to clinical practice

HLTNUT601C

HESC

185

Provide specialised nutritional care

HLTNUT602C

HESC

437

Apply a nutritional medicine diagnostic framework

HLTNUT603B

HESC

438

Provide basic dietary advice

HLTNUT610B

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