Institution
Instituciones Vanguardia Educativa Universidad Abierta Interamericana, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Contact Details
Address:
Foundation Naturopática Argentina.
Palestina 518 – Capital Federal.
4864-6260 Buenos Aires Argentina.
Phone: +54/0 11 43427788
Toll free: Not available
Fax: +54/0 11 4342-7654 or +54/0 11 4342-7654
E-mail: uai@vaneduc.edu.ar
Website: http://www.vaneduc.edu.ar
Training Therapy
Natural Medicine
Level Of Training
Postgraduate
Qualification Awarded
Diplomatura Herbal Naturopatica
Duration Of Training
8 months
Entry Requirements
Health Professionals (Medical Doctors or Graduates in other fields of Traditional Medicine )
Enrollment Time
April each year
Learning Outcome
The prospective students will gain knowledge on the therapeutic uses of native plants to be used as dietary supplements, plasters, creams etc. thus enabling them to practice naturopathy in their clinics.
Type Of Attendance
Full time (2 hour sessions twice a week)
Credit Hour
100 hours
Semester
1 semester equivalent
Theory/Practical
Both components (theory and practical / clinical) will be utilized throughout the course.
Learning Module
Studying herbal pharmacy, the methods of preparation of mother tinctures dried extracts and fluids, creams, ointments, decoctions and infusions, crushing and maceration techniques.
Teaching Faculty
Not available
Source Of Accreditation
Ministry of Health Argentina
Ministry of education Argentina
Ministry of Social development Argentina
Federation of Professionals in Spanish Naturopathy (FENACO)
Graduate Pathways
Herbal Naturopatica graduates can pursue Occupational Medicine course and Traditional Chinese Medicine course.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can practice either on their own or in conjunction with modern medicine practitioners
Course Fees
USD560 for the whole course
How To Apply
Candidates may apply in person (refer contact details) or through the website.
Glossary, Abbreviations and Links
- Institutions often have two semesters per year which usually last between 15 and 18 weeks.
- USD – US Dollar