Diploma Course Schedule
   




 

  

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Diploma in Complementary Therapies
 

Delve into the mind, body, heart and soul as you learn to heal, support, guide and enhance your and your client's health & wellbeing.

The Diploma in Complementary Therapies is our signature course. Inspired by ancient wisdoms and practices and a modern understanding of humanity, the world and beyond. Presented in a unique format of modules, this course is exclusive to the Science of Natural Energies college and nationally accredited by the Australian Holistic Healers and Counsellors Association. It is inspiring, creative, practical and insightful and will have a life changing impact on you and your clients.

 
MODULES: Module 1 Holistic Counselling I
Module 2 Metaphysical Studies
Module 3 Crystal Healing
Module 4 Colour Therapy
Module 5 Clinical Practise
Module 6 Career Considerations


 DURATION:

Minimum of one year and a maximum of 2 years.

An extension may be granted upon written request.

COMMENCES: Students may enrol at any time.

STUDY OPTIONS

FULL CORRESPONDENCE: Home study with tutorial assistance via phone and email.

PART CORRESPONDENCE: Home study combined with monthly tutorials at the school, plus study assistance via phone and email.

STUDY MATERIALS: Students receive each module in a seperate CD (PDF) manual. Manuals are very comprehensive and are comprised of a balance of theory and practical activities. Meditations are delivered on sound files within the CD manuals so that you are able to take yourself through each meditation. Activities are delivered in a step by step process and where applicable are accompanied by pictures and video clips making them easy to follow for students of all levels.

MONTHLY TUTORIALS: Tutorials are for students that prefer person to person contact with a teacher rather than, or in addition to study assistance via email or phone. Tutorials are held one Thursday per month between the hours of 10am and 3pm. Additional tutorial days may be available. Tutorial sessions are usually private (with an approximate duration of 60 to 90 minutes) but may also be in pairs or small groups depending on attendance and student levels on the day.

Note: applicants that are unsure as to whether they will need the extra study assistance of tutorials should enrol as a full correspondence student. They can then transfer to part correspondence, if required, by paying the additonal fee.

Venue: St. Georges Crescent, Heatherton, Vic, Australia.
   
COURSE FEE OPTIONS

FULL COURSE PAYMENT: $2500 payable upon enrolment (includes $200 discount)

FULL COURSE PAYMENT with  TUTORIALS: $2700 payable upon enrolment (includes $300 discount)

MODULE INSTALMENTS: Students may enrol and pay for one (or more) modules at a time as follows:

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Module 1 Holistic Counselling I     $600       $650  

Module 2 Metaphysical Studies    $600       $650

Module 3 Crystal Healing            $700       $750

Module 3 Crystal Healing

                                   with crystal kit  $800       $850

Module 4 Colour Therapy            $550       $600  

Module 5 Clinical Practise           $100       $200

Module 6 Career Considerations   $50         $50  


Students paying in instalments will receive each module upon payment.

Module 2 requires use of implements from the module 3 crystal kit. Students have the option of purchasing these implements (cost $40) along with their module 2 enrolment. The cost (of $40) will then be deducted from your module 3 (with crystal kit) fees. OPtional extra 3 on the enrolment form is recommended for module 1, however it is not essential. See optional extras on the enrolment form.


See Certificate courses for more information on fee structures and included materials for each module.
   
PREREQUISITES:

Reiki I & II (or equivalent)* are prerequisites for the Diploma course. These certificates may be completed prior to or during the Diploma course. Students may choose their own Reiki teacher /school from thier local area.

* An equivalent level of hands on healing study may be accepted in substitute of the Reiki Certificates. Accepted substitutes include Pranic Healing, Sekhem and Therapeutic Touch. Other similar levels of hands on healing may be considered upon  written request.

A copy of your Reiki I and II (or equivalent) certificates must be submitted to the school prior to commencement of Module 5.

   
ENROLMENT:

Applicants must be over 18 years of age to enrol. 

Students have two options for enrolment and payment. Click here for further information and to download an enrolment form.

See FAQ for further course information

SYLLABUS:
 

Module 1 Holistic Counselling I

Focusing on traditional and holistic counselling techniques for awareness, empowerment, guidance and healing. This module is divided into three main sections - Holistic Living - delving into the mind, body, heart and spirit; Meditation - learning to facilitate various forms and style of meditation for individuals and groups; and Counselling - understanding the mind and it's contribution to health and happiness and exploring skills and processes that students can incorporate into holistic healing sessions.

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The holistic approach
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Breathing exercises
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Living a holistic lifestyle
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Visualisation
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The physical body   Facilitating meditation
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The intellectual body
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Counselling awareness
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The emotional body
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Counselling skills
- The spiritual body   - Counselling processes
- Meditation   - Integrating Counselling into a healing session
 
Module 2 Metaphysical Studies
In this comprehensive module we examine the subtle energies that support and connect the mind, body and spirit. This is combined with exploration of the soul, encouraging the student to uncover their intuitive and spiritual strengths and learn practical methods for refining and expanding their skills in this area. Explore esoteric signs and messages; make your own runes, learn to read a coffee cup, conduct rituals, manifest, discover the laws of the universe, meet your guides and totem animals, explore magical lunar energy and more. This module contains a myriad of esoteric topics, each practical, creative, detailed and enjoyable.
 
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The Chakra system
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Manifesting
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The Auric system
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Altars & Rituals
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The Meridian System
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Archangels
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The Psychic Senses
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Sound Healing
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Soul Groups
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Lunar Energy
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Esoteric Communication
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Totem Animals
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Laws of the universe
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Past Life Work
- Numerology - Ancestral Healing
- Bagua & Intuitive Feng Shui - Sacred Runes
 
 
Module 3 Crystal Healing
Students are taken into the beautiful and mystical mineral world, which often creates the foundation for many integrated healings. Most students find this module introduces them to what quickly becomes a passion as they examine theories behind crystal healing, explore the use of crystals for analysis, elixirs, gridding and learn various healing techniques that can be used on their own or incorporated into a holistic healing session.
 
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Structures and Formations
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Crystal Wand
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Crystal Configurations
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Healing Preparations
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Myths and history
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Placement of Crystals
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Crystal Healing Theories
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Healing Techniques
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Symbolism in shapes
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Distant Healing
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Choosing crystals
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Crystal Gridding
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Self and Environmental Placement
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Holistic Properties of over 150 crystals
- Crystal Maintenance - Crystal Elixirs
 
 
Module 4 Colour Therapy
In this module, we take a look at a kaleidoscope of colours and their effects on the mind, body, heart and spirit. Using a variety of colour applications, from swatches, meditation and elixirs to mandalas, hands on healing and chromotherapy torches; students will learn how to use colour for healing, analysis and readings as well as utilizing colour psychology for the home, office and lifestyle.
 
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History of colour therapy
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Light therapy
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Understanding light & colour
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Emotions & colour chart
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The effects of colour
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Colour in the home and office
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Sensing Colour
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Colour healing meditation
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The colour wheel
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Drawing analysis
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Holistic associations of colour
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Mandalas
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Choosing colours
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Colour readings
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Colour applications
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Solarised water
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Contraindications
 
 
Module 5 Clinical Practise

Students will be taken through the step by step process of incorporating all the modules to create an integrated healing session that will suit the individual needs of each client. How to prepare a healing environment; healer maintenance; the dynamics of an in-depth consultation and professional conduct are all covered within the module to ensure the student is ready and confident in facilitating a healing as a complementary therapist

 
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The role of disease
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Stages of a healing session
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Health history & consent form
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Limitations
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The Consultation
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Healer Maintenance
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Consulation Assessment
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Supervision
- Client and healer goals - Contraindications
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Healer preparations
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Case Studies
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Environmental preparations
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Ethics and professional conduct
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Client awareness
 
Module 6 Career Considerations
In preparation for an exciting new career, we consider career options from healing to teaching workshops and the practicalities of a new business.
 
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Identifying your destiny
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Professional boundaries
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Business practicalities and requirements
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Metaphysical business preparations
- Workshops - Career Options
 
 
ENROLMENT AND COURSE FEES SCHEDULE

Enrolment option 1:
Download, print and complete your enrolment form (using the fees schedule as a guide). Then scan your enrolment form and send it as an attachment in an email to 
admin@naturalenergies.com.au

Enrolment option 2: Download, print and complete your enrolment form. Then post it to The Science of Natural Energies, PO Box 20 Clarinda Victoria 3169.

Payment option 1: Make your payment via internet banking (or in person at a Westpac bank). Please include your name in the transaction to allow us to identify your payment. Where possible, attach a bank confirmation of payment with your enrolment form. (banking details can be found on the enrolment form)

Payment option 2: Make your payment via cheque or money order. Please make cheques payable to the Science of Natural Energies. Post your cheque/money order with your enrolment form to the address above.

Once your enrolment is received by the college, we will send an email confirmation of your enrolment. Your study materials will then be sent to you within two weeks.


Downloads


Download Enrolment Application Form (pdf file)


Download 2010 Fees Schedule (pdf file)


Download Course Schedules, Fees & Enrolment Forms for All Diploma and Certificate Courses (pdf file)

DUAL QUALIFICATIONS

If you want to hold dual qualifications as a Complementary Therapist and Holistic Counsellor, you can save money and time by combining the two Diploma courses together. This means that you will only need to complete 8 modules instead of 12 plus additional clinical practise hours. Students that pay upfront for all 8 modules receive a discount. For more information on the Dual Diploma, please see the links below.


Download DUAL DIPLOMA Course Schedule (pdf file)


Download DUAL DIPLOMA Enrolment Application Form (pdf file)




* Course schedule, syllabus & course conditions subject to change without notice. Fees valid for 2010 only.

* PC System Requirements: a minimum of 512mb (preferably 1 GB) memory RAM (the manual, video and sound filees may take longer to open or be slower with less memory); Adobe Reader 7.0 or later (can be downloaded free from the internet); CD-ROM drive; Sound card; a media player eg. Windows Media Player or Quick Time (Media players can be downloaded from the internet for free).

* Tutorials may be held at different venues due to unforseen circumstances.

* All payments are non refundable.

* Full correspondence students may transfer to part correspondence at any time by paying the additional $50 per module. Alternatively, tutorials are available to full correspondence students for a fee of $35 per tutorial.

* Part correspondence students that are paying in module instalments, may transfer to full correspondence upon enrolment of their next module.





See FAQ for further course information
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