The Herbal Medicine Diploma course is divided into 3 levels.
Level I: 1-3 years
Level II: 1 year
Level III: 1 year
Course Details
Length of Study: 3-5 years. 1-2 weekends per month.
Clinical Hours: 450-500 Clinical hours.
CNM Diploma: Dip. Herbal Med. and Dip. Naturopath.
The Herbal Medicine Diploma Course
The Herbal Medicine diploma course provides high quality training which equips graduates to build successful practices. It is carefully structured. Each study unit builds on the previous one, allowing students to develop their confidence and skills, and reach their full potential as Herbalists.
The course is delivered in 3 levels (I, II and III). A student has to complete one level before progressing to the next.
Level I
| Biomedicine | 1 year | 10 weekends |
| Naturopathy Study | 1 year | 10 weekends |
| Herbal Medicine I | 1 year | 10 weekends |
Level II
| Naturopathic Principles | 1 year | 5 weekends |
| Herbal Medicine II | 1 year | 20 weekends |
Level III
| Herbal Medicine III | 1 year | 20 weekends |
Full Course Syllabus (click to expand)
Length of Study: 3-5 years
Locations: Dublin
Study Days: Weekends (Saturdays & Sundays)
Study Times: 10am – 6pm
Clinic Hours: 450-500 clinic hours
CNM Diploma: CNM Dip. Herbal Medicine and CNM Dip. Naturopathy.
Further Study: It is highly recommended that graduates of the Herbal Medicine course enrol onto the CNM Naturopathic Nutrition or Acupuncture courses to further their knowledge.
Degrees: CNM graduates are fully equipped to become successful therapists. Statistics have shown that more than 80% of CNM graduates are practising. To advance therapeutic skills, CNM offers post-graduate courses and additional training. CNM graduates are eligible to enrol on BSc or MSc programmes at various universities. CNM is happy to guide its students in choosing the best programme for their individual needs.
Prerequisites:
Junior or Leaving Certificate, or equivalent academic and/or work experience.
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