Advanced Diploma of Ayurveda - HLT62615

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 02804C

This qualification reflects the role of Ayurvedic practitioners who possess well developed cognitive and communication skills plus specialised knowledge of Ayurvedic medicine that allows them to formulate responses to specific therapeutic needs. Practitioners at this level may be self-employed as independent practitioners or work in a larger health service. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed 400 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Structure

• 25 units: 21 core
• 4 elective

Subjects

• Develop massage practice
• Take cases within Ayurvedic framework
• Facilitate the empowerment of older people
• Manage small business finances
• Provide Ayurvedic lifestyle advice
• Work with diverse people
• Manage work health and safety
• Diagnose conditions within an Ayurvedic framework
• Develop Ayurvedic practice
• Prepare and dispense Ayurvedic medicines - dravyaguna
• Manage the prevention and control of infection
• Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability
• Analyse and respond to client health information
• Market the small business
• Undertake small business planning
• Engage with health professionals and the health system
• Make Ayurvedic lifestyle assessments
• Assess client massage needs
• Work with people with mental health issues
• Provide massage treatments
• Provide advice on Ayurvedic nutrition
• Research and apply evidence to practice
• Provide Ayurvedic bodywork therapies
• Interpret and use information about nutrition and diet
• Provide Ayurvedic remedial therapies
• Monitor and manage small business operations
• Provide first aid
• Establish and manage client relationships
• Select and advise on Ayurvedic medicines - dravyaguna
• Address the needs of people with chronic disease
• Provide therapeutic Ayurvedic nutritional advice
• Monitor and evaluate Ayurvedic treatments
• Reflect on and improve own professional practice
• Manage legal and ethical compliance
• Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

Study information

Doctor of Medicine

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Graduate Certificate of Research Methods

James Cook University JCU

Doctor of Medicine and Surgery

The Australian National University (ANU)

Master of Philosophy - Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences

James Cook University JCU

Doctor of Philosophy, John Curtin School of Medical Research

The Australian National University (ANU)

Doctor of Philosophy, Medical School

The Australian National University (ANU)