40 Contract Hours
$500 Tuition
Certificate in Holistic Health Nutritional Consultation (H.N.C.)
Expanding beyond basic nutrition, these 11 courses concentrate in great detail on the importance of holistic nutrition in every area of life. The goal of this program is to enhance a basic understanding of traditional naturopathy and holistic nutrition. Students learn applications of specific nutritional components to support the body in any condition. The student will learn natural holistic health concepts that can be easily understood, implemented and conveyed to others.
*Books: Required Books are Included in Certification Program Tuition. If courses are taken separately, then the books are extra.
*Prescriptions for Natural Cures—James F. Balch & Mark Stengler, ND
*Holistic Steps to Longevity: Digestion, Assimilation, Elimination & Detoxification—Dr. Minnie Patmon-McLaurin
Courses required for the certificate in Holistic Nutritional Consultation (H.N.C) Program- No prerequisites are required; courses may be taken in any order individually.
HHN 100…..BASIC NUTRITION
This course deals with the use of food, vitamins, minerals, herbs and nutritional supplementation for various body systems will be taught. Each participant will be expected to formulate and enunciate a program for good health and nutrition. Course topics include: explanation of nutrition, anatomy of digestion and elimination.
(Contact Hours: 2)
TUITION: $25.00
HHN 101….Orthomolecular Nutrition
The orthomolecular concept of nutrition is based on diets is based on diets and food supplements of essential vitamins and minerals specifically selected to solve individual problems and needs. The overall goal of this course is to provide insight into optimal health and longevity for the individual. Course topics include: Dangers of conventional diets and treatments, optimal diets and anti-stress supplementation.
Contact Hours: 2
TUITION: $25.00
HHN 102….Health & Wellness
The course provides a study of chemical reactions and the processes introduced in the body as a result of dietary habits. This course will provide a brief insight into the reasons for the study of chemistry of fats, carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and minerals which contribute to health and wellness. Metabolic pathways for the utilization of nutritional substances are presented along with a study of the pH balance required to maintain good health. The focus of the course emphasizes the clinical application of the principles of proper nutritional chemistry in the human body.
Contact Hours: 4
TUITION: $50.00
HHN 103….Nutrition And Health
A comprehensive study which will educate the student in achieving and maintaining the greatest level of health through careful dietary planning and nutritional supplementation. The student will learn to evaluate and analyze vitamin and mineral deficiencies as they correlate to specific health problems and be able to suggest the proper supplementation. An emphasis is on building and keeping a strong immune system as key to proper nutrition.
Contact Hours: 4
TUITION: $50.00
HHN 104….Holistic Steps To Longevity
This course will provide the student with a holistic approach through natural means that incorporate the physical, mental, and spiritual. This will prepare the student with knowledge to better understand the function and interrelationships between the physical, mental and spiritual aspects and their importance in holistic health and nutrition.
Contact Hours: 4
TUITION: $50.00
HHN 105….Nutritional Herbology
This course gives a systematic approach to herbalism with a focus on the difference between drug and herbal therapy, the use nutrients in the treatment of disease and the biochemical effects of herbs in the body. This course includes a comprehensive description of a number of herbs, their application and remedial effects.
Contact Hours: 4
TUITION: $50.00
HHN 106….Nutritional Wellness
By combining ancient and modern biological modalities, this course explores the practical and proven methods for the effective, drugless treatment of the most common ailments through the therapeutic use of foods, vitamins and food supplementations including juices and herbs.
Contact Hours: 4
TUITION: $50.00
HHN 107….Applied Kinesiology (Muscle Response Testing)
The course studies the use of kinesiology to analyze human metabolic problems and allergies. Kinesiology may be used to produce a nutritional regimen through which the application of diet, homeopathic remedies, herb, vitamins and minerals may be helpful. The student will learn the application and location of test points on the body and the testing techniques on those points.
Contact Hours: 4
TUITION: $50.00
HHN 108…..Enzyme Health
This course reveals the role of enzymes in the body’s attempt to process food into assimilable material-useable for the maintenance and upkeep of life. Nothing would happen in the body if it were not for the role of the little known enzyme. Enzymes provide for digestion, assimilation and act as scavengers cleansing dead cells from the body. Enzymes are the basis for health and wellness.
Contact Hours: 2
TUITION: $25.00
HHN 109…..Diet & Nutrition
This course studies a possible parallel between dietary derangement and disease. The student will study the nutritional components of major disease states, both physical and psychological and then examine the optimal diet for good health. Special emphasis will be given to the scientific data which correlates to disease and nutritional deficiencies.
Contact Hours: 4
TUITION: $50.00
HHN 110…..Healthy Holistic Living
This course provides the recipe needed to achieve healthy holistic living through natural health. This course provides a guide book for the holistic health student. The student will choose an area to do and In-Depth Study to learn the basics for health and wellness in their particular area of interest in order to be able to educate others in holistic nutrition.
Contact Hours: 6
TUITION: $75.00 (INCLUDES BOOK)
Book:* A Guide Book to Natural Health—Dr. Minnie Patmon-McLaurin, MS, ND |
