contact us today: 02 8423 8333 or: [email protected] www.naturecare.com.au SHORT COURSES & CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS Learning for Life TIMETABLE TERM 1 2018 12 FEB - 13 MAY
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contact us today: 02 8423 8333 or: [email protected] www.naturecare.com.au
SHORT COURSES & CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS
Learning for Life
TIMETABLE TERM 1 2018 12 FEB - 13 MAY
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IMPORTANT DATES
2018 TERM DATESTerm 112 Feb - 13 MayTerm 228 May - 27 AugTerm 310 Sep - 10 Dec
DISCOVERY DAYS
Saturdays
20 January5 May11 August10 November
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HOW TO ENROL 3
FEBRUARY COURSES 4
MARCH COURSES 6
APRIL COURSES 7
MAY COURSES 8
CONTENTS
HOW TO ENROL SHORT COURSES, WORKSHOPS AND CPE COURSES
• No previous knowledge is required and anyone over the age of 18 years may enrol. If you have not yet turned 18, but have a passion to explore Natural Therapies you can apply for special consideration with a Course Advisor Enrol on-line www.naturecare.com.au
Enrol over the telephone by calling 02 8423 8333
Enrol in person at the college
• Full payment is due upon enrolment for Short Courses, Workshops and CPE courses if the course is less than $175.00
• Short Courses, Workshops and CPE courses greater than $175.00 require a 50% deposit upon enrolment
• The balance of the course fee for all classes are due two weeks prior to the commencement of course
• We recommend you enrol as soon as possible to both secure your spot & contribute to the minimum number of enrolments required to proceed with the course
• Confirmation of Enrolment will be emailed to you within 24hrs of enrolment
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SHORT COURSESFEBRUARY
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY BODY STRUCTURE
A fundamental component of all major modalities, this subject will teach you about the structure, general function and organisation of the human body.COST: $625 12 WEEKS
WEDNESDAY 9.30am - 11.30am 14 Feb - 16 MayMSC024WED1
WEDNESDAY 6.30pm - 8.30pm 14 Feb - 16 MayMSC024WED2
DISTANCE 12 Feb - 13 MayMSC024DL
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY BODY SYSTEMS
This unit of study introduces you to the structure and function of the following body systems: nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, digestive, respiratory and genito-urinary. Appreciate the miracle of human existence!COST: $625 12 WEEKS
DSITANCE 12 Feb - 13 MayMSC023DL
AROMATHERAPY ESSENTIALS
Take a look at the amazing properties of essential oils & the art of aromatherapy in this fascinating short course! You will learn the history, properties & qualities of over 25 essential oils & how to best use them for body, mind, mood & beauty.COST: $495 INTENSIVE OR DISTANCE
SAT & SUN 9.30am - 4.30pm 17 Feb, 10 & 24 MarARO010SAT
MONDAY 10.00AM - 1.30PM 12 Feb - 19 MarARO010MON
DISTANCE 12 Feb - 29 AprARO010DL
ASTROLOGY 1
Astrology 1 will introduce you to the fascinating world of Astrology. Learn about the twelve signs, houses & planets and how they influence our growth. You will have fun working on your own Astrological natal chart as you better understand yourself & how you relate to the world.COST: $465 10 WEEKS
TUESDAY 6.30pm - 8.30pm 27 Feb - 8 MayAST001TUE
AYURVEDIC MEDICINE - AN INTRODUCTION
This short course introduces students to this fascinating energetic system of healing, first recognised by the rishi (seers) of ancient India. Gain an insight into the application & philosophy of Ayurveda & how to incorporate these into your daily routine for improved health & body-mind balance.COST: $485 10 WEEKS OR INTENSIVE
SATURDAY 10.00am - 3.00pm 24 Feb, 24 AYU001SAT Mar, , 14 & 28 AprWEDNESDAY 6.30pm - 8.30pm 14 Feb - 2 May AYU001WED
BACH FLOWER REMEDIES
Learn about the 38 unique remedies, including how to prescribe and dispense them.COST: $615 12 WEEKS
DISTANCE 12 Feb - 13 MayNAT002DL
FOOD AS MEDICINE
Food as Medicine explores the healing potential of foods, beverages and dietary patterns using the best knowledge from both traditional and scientific sources.COST: $495 10 WEEKS
DISTANCE 12 Feb - 29 AprNUT002DL
FORENSIC NUTRITION
Have you ever wondered why we crave certain foods, get red bumps on the back of the arms or have lines or breakouts on certain areas of the face or body? The body has its own language of communication and has ways of telling us what it really needs. This one day workshop on Forensic Nutrition helps you to investigate nutritional deficiencies, detect early health warning signs and know what the body really needs to stay strong, happy and healthyCOST: $95 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 4.00pm 18-FebFNFEBDISTANCE 12 Feb - 29 AprNUT002DL
INTRODUCTION TO ENERGETIC & SPIRITUAL HEALING
This unit of study underpins the study of energetic healing as it introduces students to the concept of the body/mind paradigm.COST: $495 12 WEEKS
MONDAY 7.00pm - 9.00pm 12 Feb - 7 MayEH001MON
INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL MEDICINE
Take the first step on your journey to becoming a naturopath or simply learn about the fascinating world of natural therapies for interest & personal use. This inspiring foundation unit will provide you with an understanding of the history, philosophy & fundamental principles of natural medicine.COST: $495 INTENSIVE OR DISTANCE
MONDAY 10.00am - 2.00pm 19, 26 Feb, 5, 12 & NAT001MON 19 MarDISTANCE 12 Feb - 7 MayNAT001DL
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INTRODUCTION TO NUTRITION
This unit of study will enable you to develop an understanding of the basic concepts of established nutritional principles and practice.COST: $495 INTENSIVE OR DISTANCE
MONDAY 6.00pm-9.30pm 12 Feb-19 MarNUT001MONFRIDAY 10.00am - 2.00pm 23 Feb - 23 MarNUT001FRIDISTANCE 12 Feb - 29 AprNUT001DL
INTRODUCTION TO TRANSPERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Explore the world of transpersonal coaching in this introductory short course & gain an overview of the key transpersonal psychological perspectives, concepts & issues of this unique approach to coachingCOST: $680 INTENSIVE
SAT & SUN 9.00am - 5.00pm 17, 24 & 25 Feb
COA001SAT
MAKE YOUR OWN NATURAL SKIN CARE
Create your own luxurious, simple & inexpensive beauty kit from nature’s bounty in this fun and interactive DIY workshop.COST: $148 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 4.00pm 18 - FebMNSFEB
MEDITATION 1
You will be introduced to some of the many forms of meditation available and gain some experience of each.COST: $535 12 WEEKS
TUESDAY 5.30pm - 7.30pm 13 Feb - 8 MayMED001TUEWEDNESDAY 10.00am - 12.00pm 14 Feb - 16 May
MED001WED
MERIDIANS FOR MASSAGE
This is a practical workshop for all massage professionals and students. You will learn to effectively incorporate new massage techniques and acupressure to enhance treatments using the principles of Oriental Medicine and Meridian therapy, therefore greatly improving your client’s general wellbeing.COST: $145 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 4.00pm 4 - MarMERMMAR
PRECONCEPTION & PREGNANCY NUTRITION
Discover the essentials of good preconception & pregnancy nutrition to best support yourself (or your clients for practitioners) nutritionally to optimise fertility (female & male) & ensure your baby gets the best possible nourishment from conception to birth & beyond.COST: $95 6 WEEKS
DISTANCE 12 Feb - 25 Mar NUT028DL
PSYCHOLOGY OF FOOD
Interested in learning about why we eat what we eat, where food cravings come from, what sugar does to our brain & which foods make us happy & why? This workshop introduces the basic concepts of how different foods affect our psycho-physiology-moods, behaviour & choices in life.COST: $95 6 WEEKS
DISTANCE 12 Feb - 25 MarNUT027DL
REFLEXOLOGY 1 - AN INTRODUCTION
Learn to heal the whole body through the feet! Reflexology 1 will equip participants with the knowledge, skills & techniques to provide a basic Reflexology treatment, through the application of pressure to points on the feet & hands, for improved health, stress reduction & relaxation.COST: $525 INTENSIVE
SUNDAY 9.30am - 2.30pm 18, 25 Feb, 11,REF001SUN 25 Mar & 6 May
REIKI 1
Discover how to tune into the Universal Life Force for greater balance & harmony with Reiki. Reiki supports us to be more present & heart-centered, to develop greater compassion & joy. Working powerfully, gently & safely, Reiki assists healing on all levels & promotes deep relaxation.COST: $285 WORKSHOP
SAT & SUN 10.00am - 4.00pm 17 & 25 FebREI1FEB
SWEDISH MASSAGE
Learn to rub people the right way! Get hands-on in this introduction to general massage, with an exploration of the practice & theory of the techniques used in massage therapy. Perfect for either personal/home use or as a starting point for our professional Massage & Sports Therapy programs.COST: $595 INTENSIVE OR 6 WEEKS
SATURDAY 9.00am - 5.00pm 17, 24 Feb & 3 MarREM013SAT
THURSDAY 10.00am - 2.00pm 15 Feb - 22 MarREM013THU
BACH FLOWER REMEDIES
Learn about the 38 unique remedies, including how to prescribe and dispense them.COST: $615 INTENSIVE
MONDAY 10.00am - 2.00pm 26 Mar, 9, 16, 23,NAT002MON 30 Apr & 7 May
SHORT COURSESFEBRUARY CONTINUED
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SHORT COURSESMARCH
CANDLE MAKING NATURALLY
Light up your life when you learn to make candles, naturally! Join us to discover the joy of personalised candle making. Learn to colour, scent & decorate natural waxes to produce your own safe, toxin free candles for functional, decorative, aromatic & symbolic use.COST: $145 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 4.00pm 25 - MarCMNMAR
ENERGETIC TOOLS FOR TRANSFORMATION (EFT) LEVEL 1
This highly experiential workshop will introduce you to the foundational aspects of proven energetic tools that create real and lasting transformation (including EFT, also known as Tapping).COST: $160 WORKSHOP
SATURDAY 9.00am - 5.00pm 3 - MarEFT1MAR
GRATITUDE & WELLNESS
Developing an ‘attitude of gratitude’ is one of the simplest ways to feel better. For those of us that need some weekly focus or a bit of discipline to sit down and ‘journal’ our gratitude, these sessions are for you!COST: $185 WORKSHOP
TUESDAY 12.00pm - 1.30pm 6, 13, 20 Mar, GWMAR 3, 10 & 17 Apr
HEALING ANCESTRAL PATTERNS
The weekend will take you on a deep inner journey, beyond mind/body awareness, connecting with the wisdom of your Ancestors, healing broken connections and breathing in their strength and support. Learn to incorporate these powerful processes to create positive change and transformation.COST: $275 WORKSHOP
SAT & SUN 9.30am - 4.30pm 17 & 18 Mar HAPMAR
INDIAN HEAD, NECK & SHOULDER MASSAGE
Truly transportable massage! Head, Neck & Shoulder Massage is a modern adaptation of an ancient massage technique practised in India for thousands of years, requiring no oils or creams & done while fully-clothed & seated in a chair. No previous massage experience required!COST: $275.00 WORKSHOP
SAT & SUN 9.30am - 4.30pm 24 & 25 MarHNSMAR
INTRO TO PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY BASED R.T
This short course explores the fascinating world of mind-body interactions & examines the latest evidence based research of interactions between neural, endocrine & immune processes, highlighting the effect of stress & relaxation on health & wellbeing.COST: $165 WORKSHOP
FRIDAY 9.30am - 3.30pm 2 - MarPNIFRI
MASSAGE FOR ATHLETES
Gain specialised sports massage techniques to treat athletes & sports people with confidence. You will learn the role various muscles play in particular sporting activities & the practical application of massage & stretching for pre & post event treatment & injury management & recovery.COST: $525 INTENSIVE
FRI, SAT & SUN 9.30am - 4.30pm 16, 17 & 18 MarREM009FRI
ORGANIC GARDENING FOR BALCONIES & COURTYARDS
Super-charge your diet by growing your own organic food! “We are what we eat!” Research indicates that organically-grown food is better for you, so why not learn how easy it is to grow your own organic herbs, vegetables and fruit trees in your courtyard or on your balcony?COST: $125 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 4.00pm 4 - MarORGMAR
REFLEXOLOGY & ONCOLOGY CARE
This workshop is for practitioners who are interested in learning techniques and would like to gain the knowledge and confidence to provide a more comprehensive treatment when working with cancer patients, at all stages of oncology care.COST: $160 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 9.30am - 4.30pm 4 - MarREFONMAR
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (TCM) NUTRITION
This is a practical and theoretical workshop where you will be introduced to the concept of Oriental Energetic Dietary Principles, which is the appropriate selection of foods and what food does when you eat it!COST: $275 WORKSHOP
FRIDAY 9.30am - 3.30pm 23 Mar & 6 AprKIN007FRI
YOGA AND MEDITATION
This workshop explores the many different aspects of yoga (including postures, breathing exercises, relaxation techniques and meditation) from both an experiential and philosophical point of view. On completion students should be able to utilise different aspects of yoga in their daily life and develop greater level of self awareness through developing personal practice.COST: $325 INTENSIVE
SAT & SUN 10.00am - 4.00pm 3, 4 & 10 MarYOG003SAT
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SHORT COURSESAPRIL
EXPLORING ASTROLOGY THROUGH THE ELEMENTS
In this fascinating one day workshop you will learn about the elemental essence that exists in each of us! Join us for a journey through the elements - Fire, Earth Air & Water, as you explore how these correspond to the fundamental characteristics of our personality Astrologically.COST: $135 WORKSHOP
SATURDAY 10.00am - 4.00pm 28 - AprEAEAPR
FACIALS FOR MASSAGE THERAPISTS
Add a little luxury to your massage treatments! In Facials for Massage Therapists you will learn how to perform a relaxing & indulgent holistic facial within the massage setting, as you explore the art of cleansing & exfoliating, skin diagnosis, mask application & facial massage.COST: $140 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 9.30am - 4.30pm 8 - Apr
FMTAPR
FOOD AS MEDICINE
Food as Medicine explores the healing potential of foods, beverages and dietary patterns using the best knowledge from both traditional and scientific sources.COST: $495 INTENSIVE
MONDAY 6.00pm-9.30pm 26 Mar - 7 MayNUT001MON
FRIDAY 10.00am-2.00pm 6 Apr - 4 MayNUT001FRI
HAWAIIAN MASSAGE
Escape to Hawaii for the day & add a touch of the “Aloha Spirit” into your massage routine. The long, luxurious, free flowing strokes of Hawaiian Massage, combined with the breath and its spiritual roots, make it a treat to give & to receive.COST: $275 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 9.30am - 4.30pm 28 & 29 Apr HMAPR
LIFE REFLECTION & SELF HEALING
This transformational workshop is suitable for anyone ready and willing to take a personal journey of reflection within a gentle, guided, safe and supportive environment. This workshop will empower individuals to understand the world around and within them.COST: $110 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 3.00pm 8 - Apr RSHAPR
LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE
This course will introduce lymphatic drainage techniques to massage/bodywork therapists. The techniques used are designed to move excess fluid from the tissues and promote normal functioning of the lymphatic system. Lymphatic drainage may be applied to support a wide range of conditions; from detoxification and stress relief to arthritis and post-surgery recovery.COST: $595 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 9.30am – 4.00pm 15, 22, 29
LDAPR Apr & 6 May
PSYCHOLOGY OF FOOD
Interested in learning about why we eat what we eat, where food cravings come from, what sugar does to our brain & which foods make us happy & why? This workshop introduces the basic concepts of how different foods affect our psycho-physiology-moods, behaviour & choices in life.COST: $95 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 2.00pm 8 - Apr
NUT027SUN
YOGA AND MEDITATION
This workshop explores the many different aspects of yoga (including postures, breathing exercises, relaxation techniques and meditation) from both an experiential and philosophical point of view. On completion students should be able to utilise different aspects of yoga in their daily life and develop greater level of self awareness through developing personal practice.COST: $325 INTENSIVE
FRIDAY 9.30am - 3.30pm 6, 13 & 20 AprYOG003FRI
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SHORT COURSESMAY
ENERGETIC WELLBEING - HACKING THE WELLBEING CODE
Do you know that true wellbeing depends on the quality of your energy? Do you know that most people waste enormous amounts of energy without any awareness of how they do it? In this new workshop Martine M.L. Negro, author of “Hacking the Wellbeing Code” will help you understand the core dynamics of wellbeingCOST: $180 WORKSHOP
SATURDAY 9.00am - 5.00pm 12 - MayEWMAY
FERMENTATION
Fermentation makes food more nutritious, as well as delicious! In this one-day short course you will discover the benefits of incorporating seasonal fermented foods into your diet & learn how to easily make your own fermented foods to improve your digestion & overall health & wellbeing.COST: $150 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 3.00pm 6 - May FERMMAY
MAKE YOUR OWN NATURAL SKIN CARE
Create your own luxurious, simple & inexpensive beauty kit from nature’s bounty in this fun and interactive DIY workshop.COST: $148 WORKSHOP
SUNDAY 10.00am - 4.00pm 13 - MayMNSMAY
THE INTIMACY OF DYING & DEATH
Being knowledgeable, and comfortable, with details about death & dying, on a personal level, can positively impact one’s life choices, and give greater understanding in the support of others. This workshop looks at the many related matters involved with death & dying. Participants explore the physical, mental, energetic, emotional aspects and practical requirements to help themselves, and others, ‘become at one’ with the one certain fact of life – deathCOST: $295 WORKSHOP
SAT & SUN 9.30am – 4.30pm 12 & 13 MayIDDMAY