Ayurveda Course Info


Classes start every two months

Course Name Hours Price Format
Introduction to Ayurveda- Foundation course 50 Hours- Pre requiste to other courses. $300 Online ONLY. No classroom
Ayurveda Foundation Online 50 Hours- Pre requiste to other courses. $300 Online ONLY. No classroom
Introduction to Ayurvedic Health System - 100 hours 100 Hours $680 80 hrs online. 20 hrs classroom. Interaction with Facilitator online and via phone, web conferencing
Theory- Ayurvedic Bodywork - Online 50 Hours $300 Distant Learning ONLY. Pre Requisite to Ayurvedic Bodywork Classroom Sessions.
Ayurvedic Pharmocology and Herbology - 150 Hours $900 (online) Distant Learning Only
Ayurvedic Pharmocology and Herbology - 150 Hours (100 hrs online + 50 Hrs Classroom) $1100 Classroom and Distant Learning Blended
Ayurvedic Bodywork Therapies Level 1 50 Hours $499 Classroom only. Must have completed THEORY - Panchakarma and Ayurvedic Bodywork - 50 hrs OR IAH Foundation course 50 Hrs
Panchakarma & Ayurvedic Therapies Level 2 100 Hours $900 Classroom ONLY
Ayurvedic Health Educator Level 1 250 hours $ 1100 Blended - classroom + Online. 100 Hours of Foundation course in Ayurvedic Health and Disease are transferable.
Ayurvedic Practitioner - SEP 2010 Batch 500 Hrs (12 months) 2400 (EARLY BIRD PRICE till october 2010) Blended Blended - Classroom and Distant Learning

Ayurveda Practitioner Course (500 Hrs) Coming Jan 2011

Introduction to Ayurvedic Health System - 100 hours

This is a FOUNDATION course in Ayurveda and serves as a Pre Requisite to advance courses. Blended Learning Environment (Virtual Classes, Distant Learning, Classroom hours). Course can begin anytime.

Curriculum-

By the end of this 100 hours, student is expected to have basic working knowledge of the following:

Ayurvedic History
Ayurvedic Mythology
Ayurvedic Concepts of Health and Disease
The Cause of Disease - A Classical Ayurvedic Perspective
Ayurvedic Anatomy and Physiology

A .Ten pairs of opposite qualities
B. Five element theory
C. Tridosha theory
D. Subdoshas
E. Dhatus
F. Kalas
G. Srotas
H. Agni
I. Ama
J. Ojas
K. Nadis

Ayurvedic Nutrition and Dietitics (Basic knowledge)

Six Tastes
Rasa, Virya, Vipaka, Guna, Prabhav of Dravya.

Introduction to Yoga Therapy for Tridoshas.

Final Assessment will consist of

* Prakruti vs. Vikruti (Determining Dosha and Imbalance of a volunteer)
* The Rhythms of Nature - Daily Routine, and Seasonal Cleansing Plan
* Basic Herb Protocals
* Basic Yoga Therapy Introduction to Ayurveda

(Determining a healing plan that includes exercise, lifestyle recommendations, seasonal Detox therapies, herbs and Daily Routine. Experiential based learning with case studies.)

FEES:
Distant Learning Only - $540 only (when paid in full, $600, if paid in installments)
Classroom and Online, Blended Course price - 80 hours online, 20 hours classroom - $648, if paid in full. $720, if paid in installments.

Training Methodology - Student will receive handouts, a workbook,and there will be online webinars and lectures every month. Private clinicals, Online Whiteboard, videoconferencing option is also available.

Classroom Hours - In the 20 classroom hours, there are 8 LIVE Classroom Hours and or Online Virtual Classes OR any Classroom Workshop and some clinical hours. Four clinical Hours, or internship is dine in the clinic under your teacher.

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Ayurvedic Pharmocology and Herbology - 150 Hours
IAhrb 101 is a 150 Hr ONLINE course with 'LIVE' webinars and video conferencing classes every two weeks. This includes a 4 hr internship with an Ayurvedic Practitioner. Essentially it works out to be 11 hours of LIVE classes, 4 hr internship and the rest to be done at your own time. We also have videos of teachers preparing ghee, infusions, decoctions and herbal wines and jams. We send the DVD by mail when you enroll. A 100 Hour course option is also available.

Pre Requisite: Foundation course in AYURVEDA - Introduction to Ayurvedic Health and Disease. Course Code: IAH 101

Curriculum

Introduction to Ayurvedic Herbs
History and Growth of Ayurvedic Pharmocology
Ayurvedic Herbology versus Western
Herbology.
Rasa, Virya, Vipaka &Prabhav,
25 Different Ayurvedic Herbs and their uses, preparation in health, beauty and for different Health Conditions
Herbal actions and Indications,
Herb preparation and Usage,
Medicated oils and Ghee, Preparation of basic
Massage Oils and Herbal Formulas.

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Ayurvedic Bodywork Therapies Level 1 - (48 hrs) Pre Requisite - 50 hours Foundation course in Ayurveda.

Classroom module includes Preparation of Room, Table, Contraindications, Abhyangam -7 Positions, Bodywork - Ayurvedic Sarvabhyangam, Shirobhyangam, MARMA - 107 points, Contraindications, safety, comparison with trigger point therapy. Integratring Abhyangam and Marma with other modalities. Integrating Ayurveda with other western modalities - physical therapy

Ayurvedic Bodywork Therapies Level 2 - Panchakarma Therapist - (200 hrs)

Online: Introduction to Ayurveda, History and Philosophy, Ayurvedic Anatomy – Panchabhoot, Panchakoshas, Chakras, and Nadis, Trigunas, Tridohasa, SaptaDhatus, Introduction to Sankhya Philosophy. Ayurveda and Disease. Disease Management. Introduction to Dravya. Dinacharya. Diet and Lifestyle, Introduction to Body Constitution Analysis, Introduction to Tongue Analysis, Facial Analysis, and Pulse. Human Anatomy and Physiology, Herbs and Preparation of oils according to constitution, Basic Ayurvedic Nutrition, Case Studies of Holistic Health Managment via Ayurvedic Herbs, Diet Yoga Therapy and Lifestyle. Online/Videos/Webinars- Yoga Therapy (50 hrs), and Ayurvedic Cooking and Dravya Preparation. Preparation of Ghee, Herbal Oils, Ayurvedic Jams, Ayurvedic Tea Infusions and Decoctions.

Ayurvedic Bodywork Level 1 Completion with 100 hours including Clinical Hours and Assessment. Online: 50 hours (Ama, Agni,Diagnostics and Pathology, Ayurvedic Anatomy in detail)

Classroom - (40 hrs + 10 hrs Clinicals or Research). If the student has completed Ayurvedic Level 1 then, the student will only pay for 100 hours for this course, not for 200.

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Ayurvedic Health Educator Level 1 (250 Hrs)

Pre Requisite - Ayurvedic Bodywork Level 1 or Introduction to Ayurvedic Health (listed above)

Curriculum includes - Ayurvedic Bodywork Level 1 (see curriculum above) OR Introduction to Ayurvedic Health Concepts, Stages of Disease, Yoga Therapy, Nutritional Therapy, Herbology, Ayurvedic Anatomy, Seasonal Detoxification Program for different body types, Six Tastes, Ayurvedic Diet and Yoga Therapy, Dravya Preparation and specialization in Dravya, Ayurveda and Disease, Introduction to Panchakarma Detoxification Therapies, Ayurvedic Pharmocology and Nutrition, Ayurvedic Cooking, Yoga and Meditation

(Teacher, Monica Bhatia, PHD (Alt. Medcine) CMT, Ayurveda Massage Therapist), Dr. Parmela Sawhney, M.D., Optional Clinical Asssstment - 10 hrs. (at Ayurvedic Integrated with Dr. Parmela Sawhney, M.D., Ayurveda Diplomate)

ONLINE only Fees: Discounted Fee with 4 Payments in a year- $399 x 4 flexi payments. Or, $99 enrollment fee and $149 per month for 12 months.

(This course is inclusive of 10 Hours of yoga therapy, Herbology, clinicals or internship with a teacher in a classroom. Plus, 30 hours online video conferencing, LIVE virtual classroom on student's schedule. Student has the choice to opt for more classroom hours, and pay the difference, in case they want to specialize in Yoga Therapy or Bodywork.)

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Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner - (500 hrs)

Online and Distant Learning: 200 hrs
Webinars/ Live Internet Classes, Classroom - 250 Hours
Clinical Assessment - 25 Hrs
Case Studies and Research/Internship -25 Hrs

Please note that these are just some of the course curriculum requirements. We will follow the NAMA based curriculum requirements for the BLENDED LEARNING course.

Online Portion: Introduction to Ayurveda, History and Philosophy, Ayurvedic Anatomy – Panchabhoot, Panchakoshas, Chakras, and Nadis, Trigunas, Tridohasa, SaptaDhatus, Introduction to Sankhya Philosophy. Ayurveda and Disease. Disease Management. Introduction to Dravya. Dinacharya. Diet and Lifestyle, Introduction to Body Constitution Analysis, Introduction to Tongue Analysis, Facial Analysis, and Pulse. Human Anatomy and Physiology, Herbs and Preparation of oils according to constitution, Basic Ayurvedic Nutrition, Case Studies of Holistic Health Managment via Ayurvedic Herbs, Diet Yoga Therapy and Lifestyle. S

Classroom Classroom will include mostly practical lab work including Ayurvedic Bodywork and Therapies, Yoga Therapy, Ayurvedic Nutrition, and Ayurvedic Cooking and Dravya Preparation. Preparation of Ghee, Herbal Oils, Ayurvedic Jams, Ayurvedic Tea Infusions and Decoctions, Case studies, Internship and Clinical Assesstment

Fees - Distant Learning Only with Virtual Classroom - $1900

Classroom Blended Course: Payment Option 1- If paid in Four installments of $600 each = $2400. No Enrollment Fee. Books not included.

PLEASE NOTE THAT FEES and CLASS FORMAT IS DIFFERENT FOR NAMA BASED CURRICULUM 500 Hours Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner COURSE. Student cannot choose their focus or credit hours in the new course. We will follow this curriculum only:

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Ayurvedic Herbalist

Ayurvedic Herbalist Level 1 - 250 hrs -

There are two levels to this course.

Pre Requisites - 100 Hrs Foundation course in Ayurveda and High School Diploma. (These 100 hours are counted towards 250 hours.)

Introduction to Ayurvedic Herbology Level 1 100 hrs online/distant learning and 50 Hrs classroom - Cost - $1100

Ayurveda Herbology Level 2 - 100 hrs + Foundation 100 Hrs +

In this level the student also does Sanskrit, Samkhya Philosophy, Ayurvedic Nidan, and Cikitsa principles comprehensively

(70 hrs core curriculum contact classes/virtual classes/ internship/externship and 30 hrs distant learning)
Pre Requisite - Ayurvedic Bodywork Level 1 or Introduction to Ayurvedic Health (listed above)

Students can choose the following

- Introduction to Ayurvedic Concepts of Health, Yoga Therapy, Preparation of Herbs, and FOOD as a healing medium. Cooking, Herbology, Seasonal Detoxification Program for different body types, Six Tastes, Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy, Dravya Preparation and specialization in Dravya, Ayurveda and Disease, Introduction to Panchakarma Therapies.

Introduction to Ayurveda

Introduction to Ayurvedic Health IAH 101

This is a FOUNDATION course in Ayurveda and serves as a Pre Requisite to advance courses. New Batch beginning July 11th.

Curriculum-

By the end of this 100 hours, student is expected to have a basic working knowledge of the following:

*Ayurvedic History
*Ayurvedic Mythology
*Ayurvedic Concepts of Health and Disease
*The Cause of Disease - A Classical Ayurvedic Perspective
*Ayurvedic Anatomy and Physiology

List and Define:

A .Ten pairs of opposite qualities
B. Five element theory
C. Tridosha theory
D. Subdoshas
E. Dhatus
F. Kalas
G. Srotas
H. Agni
I. Ama
J. Ojas
K. Nadis

Final Assessment will consist of

* Prakruti vs. Vikruti (Determining Dosha and Imbalance of a volunteer)
* Basic knowledge of the 'Rhythms of Nature' - Daily Routine, and Seasonal Cleansing Plan
* 2 Basic Herb Protocals
* 2 Basic Yoga Therapy

(Determining a healing plan that includes exercise, lifestyle recommendations, seasonal Detox therapies, herbs and Daily Routine. Experiential based learning with case studies.)

FEES:
Distant Learning Only - 100 Hours Online -$599 only

Classroom and Distant Learning Blended - 80 hours online, 20 hours classroom on location and/or Virtual Classroom.

Training Methodology - Student will receive handouts, a workbook,and there will be online webinars and lectures every month. Private clinicals, Online Whiteboard, videoconferencing option is also available.

Classroom Hours - In the 20 classroom hours, there are 8 LIVE Classroom Hours and or Online Virtual Classes OR any Classroom Workshop and some clinical hours. Four clinical Hours, or internship is dine in the clinic under your teacher.