Australian Institute of Holistic Medicine
Advanced Diploma of Ayurveda
HLT60707 (Ayurveda Course)
This Ayurveda course has been designed to give students the required knowledge and skills to practice as an Ayurvedic practitioner.
The course satisfies the minimum University entry requirements with advance standing status for selected degree programs and meets the Australian National Competency Standards. Students are also eligible to apply for Austudy/Abstudy assistance.
During this course students will cover the theory and practical aspects of Ayurveda including constitutions, doshas, detoxification (Panchakarmas), Ayurvedic herbs, Ayurvedic Nutrition, Ayurvedic Massage, counselling, yoga and meditation.
This is in addition to covering areas of Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Science, Pathology, Biochemistry, Behavioural Science and Microbiology. There is also a requirement to complete at least 3 elective units, which will give an introduction to other areas appropriate for natural therapists, such as Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Meditation, Yoga, Kinesiology, Vedic Astrology, Bowen Technique, Intuition in Healing, Flower Essences or Energy Healing.
Advanced Diploma of Ayurveda holders are eligible to apply for the membership of professional organisations that represent Ayurvedic practitioners.
Advanced Diplomas can be upgraded to a Bachelor of Health Science degree by completing additional units with the Charles Sturt University.
Course Structure
There are 3 terms per year at the Australian Institute of Holistic Medicine and the Advanced Diploma of Ayurveda course is designed for completion within 3 years with full time study or part-time study may take up to 6 years. To view the course contents and the applicable fees, please click here.
Course content and fees.
It is also a requirement to complete a minimum of 400 hours of supervised clinical training. These clinical sessions are conducted and supervised by qualified practitioners at the student clinic on campus. Members of the general public may attend the clinic for a nominal fee. Students are required to attend the clinic from the third term of their full time studies.
Completion of this
course will meet the requirements of the Nationally Recognised
Training Qualification - Advanced Diploma of Ayurveda HLT60707
Units of Competency
(as set out in the Health Training Package HLT07)
| COMMON |
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| BSBFLM303B |
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Contribute to effective workplace relationships |
| HLTCOM502B |
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Develop professional expertise |
| HLTCOM503B |
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Manage a practice |
| HLTCOM404B |
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Communicate
effectively with clients |
| HLTCOM406B |
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Make referrals to other health care
professionals when appropriate |
| HLTFA301B |
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Apply First Aid |
| HLTHIR501A |
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Maintain an
effective health work environment |
| HLTIN504B |
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Manage the control of infection |
| HLTOHS300A |
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Contribute to OHS
processes |
| HLTAP401A |
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Confirm physical
health status |
| HLTAP501A |
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Analyse health
information |
| CHCORG28A |
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Reflect and improve
upon professional practice |
SPECIALISATION
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| HLTAYV601B |
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Plan
Ayurvedic herbal medicine treatment strategy - Dravyaguna |
| HLTAYV602B |
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Plan Ayurvedic treatment strategy |
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HLTAYV603B |
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Prepare and dispense Ayurvedic
herbal medicine - Dravyaguna |
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HLTAYV404B |
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Provide Ayurvedic
advice on nutrition |
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HLTAYV605B |
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Provide the Ayurvedic
herbal medicine treatment |
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HLTAYV607B |
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Plan Ayurvedic
remedial massage treatment strategy |
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HLTAYV608B |
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Manage work within the Ayurvedic framework |
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HLTAYV609B |
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Perform Ayurvedic health assessment |
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HLTAYV610B |
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Perform Ayurvedic
remedial massage health assessment |
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HLTAYV611B |
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Provide Ayurvedic
remedial massage treatment |
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HLTAYV412B |
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Provide Ayurvedic lifestyle consultation |
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HLTAYV613B |
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Provide Ayurvedic treatment |
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HLTAYV615B |
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Apply Ayurvedic diagnostic framework |
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Please contact AIHM to request a prospectus
or further information
Telephone 9417 3553
Email info@aihm.wa.edu.au
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