Ayurveda Wellness Practitioner - Level 1 (500 Hrs)

Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner (Level 1) 500 Hrs

ACCEPTING ENROLLMENT FOR April 1st, 2012

PRE REGISTRATION OPEN FOR JUNE 2012 COURSE

The 500 Hour Certificate Ayurvedic Practitioner Program is based on Ayurveda's holistic way of living and health and fulfills NAMA requirements for a 500 Hour Ayurveda Wellness Practitioner.

The AWP 500 program includes a comprehensive Ayurveda education that focuses on Ayurveda principles of Herbology, Nutrition protocols, daily routines, practices and preparations that maximize well-being.

Please note that we require the FOUNDATION BlOCK 1 COURSE as a pre requisite. Applicable Class Hours are applied towards the 500 Hours Practitioner Course.

Course is blended - online, distant learning, an INTENSIVE at our location and LIVE virtual classes twice times a week.

"Students are also given access to audio and videos of the Level 1, Block 1, Maharishi Ayurveda Training Program for Health Professionals as part of the 'distant' learning course."

Experiential with lots of case studies, the course is highly interactive and dynamic learning experience.

If a student misses a 'class', a recording link is provided.

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Core Curriculum Hours:

Core Curriculum: 300 Hrs
Peripheral Courses: 150 Hrs
Internship/Case Studies: 25 Hrs+ 25 Hrs = 50 Hrs (All Classroom Hours or Done in presence of a Facilitator)

There are 12 Modules that a student completes for the AWP course:

1. Ayurveda101
2. Tridoshas 101
3. Ayurveda Kriya Sharir 101 and Chikitsa and Nidana
4. Samkhya Philosophy
5. Astrology or Jyotish
6. Ayurveda and the Mind(Manasa), and, Meditation
7. Sankhya philosophy, Sanskrit and Bhagavad Gita
8. Panchakarma101 and Aromatherapy
9. Yoga Therapy
10. Ayurvedic Nutrition
11. Ayurvedic Herbology
12. Clinical Management of Ayurveda, as well as case studies and research (Maharishi Ayurveda Resource)

This is followed by internship/externship.

Ayurvedic psychology, 5 elements, 3 doshas, prana, tejas & ojas, 6 tastes, daily regimen, seasons, digestion and diet, herbology,assessment, evaluation, 5 senses therapies (diet, herbs, aromas, sound, touch, color), panchakarma theory, yoga therapy, Ayurvedic health management through 5 sense therapies.

Along with this, there are 25 hours spent in the direct presence of a teacher and include classroom hours as well as apprenticeship. Live interactive video and audio class instruction (virtual classroom instruction) counts as instruction in the presence of a teacher.

Peripheral Subjects: 100 Hrs These are related subject material such as Ayurvedic concept of Anatomy & physiology, Sanskrit, Yoga and Vedic Astrology.

Externship/Internship: 25 must be spent one on one with a client in consultation. The other 25 hours of case management may be spent discussing cases with a supervisor or teacher.

To register, please write to info@ayurveda-california.org.

The course is online, distant learning, virtual and highly interactive.

Graduated Students include Doctors, Nurses, Energy medicine workers, Massage Therapists, Yoga Teachers, Tai Chi teachers, Physical therapists amongst others.

Course Start Dates:

WINTER SESSION - January 3rd, 2012.
SUMMER SESSION - Early Bird Registration by JULY 15th, 2012.
FALL SESSION - SEPTEMBER 15th, 2012. Classes begin on October 2011.

These hours are transferable to FLORIDA VEDIC COLLEGE, for advanced degree courses.