This comprehensive 336 hour certificate program is designed to provide you with a high level of knowledge to practice as a ‘Iridology Professional’. The course will present a thorough understanding of the human body and the inter-action of the practice of Iridology on the individual, within a wholistic perspective. It will also provide a platform of how to use Iridology techniques in support of other health disciplines and on an individual therapy basis. This knowledge supports the client’s overall health care program, as they work towards restoring and maintaining health balance.
Anatomy/Physiology 1: Learn about the skeletal & muscular systems, as well as, general terminology, cell growth & structural units. (24 hrs)
Anatomy/Physiology 2: Study of the nervous, endocrine, reproductive & digestive
systems.
(24 hrs) Pre-requisite: Term 1
Anatomy/Physiology 3: Study of the urinary, cardio-vascular, respiratory & integumentary
systems. (24 hrs) Pre-requisite: Term 2
Anatomy/Physiology 4: Study of the immune system, liver function & detoxification.
The maintenance of body temperature, glucose and fluid levels.
(24 hrs) Pre-requisite: Term 3
Nutrition 1: All the essential vitamins, minerals, fats, amino acids & many
semi-nutrients will be discussed. (24 hrs)
Nutrition 2: A dynamic & positive approach to daily food requirements. The importance
of correct body pH balance in maintaining health is emphasized. (24 hrs)
First Aid: Learn how to handle emergencies. The course includes life-like training
models and natural remedies. CPR/St. John Ambulance Certification. (24 hrs)
Professional Development: The expertise of consultation, presentation & assessment. An assimilation of guidelines that goes beyond basic training. (12 hrs)
Ethics & the Health Care Practitioner (12 hrs)
Iridology 1: An introduction to Iridology, its history, foundation, and use as an
analytical tool. The student will learn how to recognize basic Iridology signs and
understand their meanings. (24 hrs)
Iridology 2: Advanced analytical techniques, studying the location of various organ
reflexes in the iris.
(24 hrs) Pre-requisite: Term 1
Iridology 3: A detailed study of the Iridology Chart by organ and body system.
(24 hrs) Pre-requisite: Term 2
Iridology 4: Students will learn iridology constitutional types; how to recognize
them, what they reveal and general health strategies for each type.
(24 hrs) Pre-requisite: Term 3
Pharmacology: Discuss the importance of accurate history taking & contraindications
related to pharmaceutical & alternative medications. (24 hrs) Pre-requisite:
A/P 4
Clinical/Community/Cases: Practical application of theory.
(24 hrs) Pre-requisite: See Administration