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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Nutrition Program Aug 1

 


Become a Health Educator/Nutritional Consultant    
Washington Institute of Natural Medicine

Health Educator/Holistic Nutrition Program
Prep for Holistic Nutrition Certification, Health Educator Registration
and Board Certification through the American Association of Nutritional Consultants

Special - $195.00 per level 
 Regular Price - $225.00 per level

Hybrid Program
Live Online or On Demand Online for Lecture Components (Levels 1 - 5)
through Adobeconnect

In Person for Clinical Component (HNC6)
Clinical Can also be taken Live Online
   
Continuing education and prep class for Certification through the 
 American Naturopathic and Holistic Association (ANHA)

Level 1, Anatomy & Physiology
Sunday, August 1, 2021
 
All lecture classes can be taken Live Online or on demand.  On demand classes are pre-recorded and taken at your convenience. 
 Lecture Classes are from 10am to 3pm "Live-online" using Adobeconnect
Makeup lecture classes are On Demand online using Adobeconnect upon request

Perfect for Massage Therapists, Nurses, Child Care Providers, Geriatric Care, and 
New Aspiring Health Educators/Nutritional Consultants!
Instructor: Jen Martinez, HD
Class Dates, 2021
Holistic Nutrition Certification (HNC)
Health Educator Registration

Each level special $195
through Adobeconnect

HHC1 - Anatomy & Physiology, Sun Aug 1

HNC2 - Principles of Nutrition, Sun Aug 15

HNC3 - Nutrition and Body Chemistry, Sun Aug 29

HNC4 - Fats and Sugars, Sun Sept 12

HNC5 - Meal Planning Guidelines, Sun Sept 26

HNC6 - Counseling & Clinical, Sun Oct 10
(HNC6 is in person at 3700 Mystic Ct., Olney, MD 20832
or can be taken live online)

To register call 202-237-7681, (202) 686-8202, (301) 538-9540

  Total cost $1,170

Holistic Nutrition Certification (HNC)
Class Descriptions

HHC Level 1: Anatomy and Physiology, and Medical Terminology
This level familiarizes the student with each system of the human physiology and introduces the world of medical terminology. This level will help the student understand the client’s description of symptoms and understand physician’s diagnosis.
Paper Back Test Books Required:
Atlas of the Human Body – by Takeo Takahashi
 Or How the Body Works – by Editor – Dr. Peter Abrahams

HNC Level 2: Principles of Nutrition
Learn the nutritional needs of the human body which includes macro and micro nutrients, enzymes and antioxidants.
Paper Back Book Required:
Diet and Nutrition – by Rudolph Ballentine (HNC2 & HNC4)

HNC Level 3: Nutrition & Body Chemistry
The student will learn the effect of the twenty-one chemical elements on colon health, how soft tissue is built, the importance of electrolytes and the importance of bone builders and blood builders.
Paper Back Book Required:
Guide to Body Chemistry and Nutrition – by Bernard Jensen (HNC3 & HNC4)

HNC Level 4: Carbohydrates & Fats
The student will learn the truth about the different types of fats and sugars and how they affect our body.
Paper Back Book Required:
Diet and Nutrition – by Rudolph Ballentine (HNC2 & HNC4)

HNC Level 5: Meal Planning Guidelines
The student will learn dietary planning for optimal health for both adults and children and healing for chronic ailments.

HNC Level 6: Counseling & Clinical
The student will be supervised by a Naturopath while working with clients. Hand out recipes for clients to try.
Paper Back Book Required:
Healthy Healing by Linda Page (HNC4, HNC5 & HNC6)
 
Each level includes Contact Hours: 6 (6 CEs per Level)   Homework Hours: 4
The student must complete six levels. Each level is an independent module; therefore, the student may take them out of sequence except for Level VI (clinical). After the completion of the program a student can sit for an exam with the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association.

Optional Books
Prescription for Nutritional Healing - by Phyllis Balch
 Putting it All Together – by Hoffer and Walker
 Herbal Healing for Children – by Demetria Clark
 Enzymes: The Key to Health – by Howard Loomis
Heal with Amino Acids – by Sahley and Birkner

    The Washington Institute teaches continuing education classes and a certificate program in Holistic Health in Maryland.

The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) has reviewed the Washington Institute's classes and has determined that the Washington Institute of Natural Medicine can teach classes in Maryland. 

District of Columbia General Business Licensed with the following endorsements: Education Services, Apprenticeship Training,
Exam Preparation and Tutoring, Educational Support Services

Approved for continuing education through the
American Alternative Medical Association
  
Accredited by the
American Association of Drugless Practitioners 

Approved by the American Naturopathic and Holistic Association (ANHA) which is a peer review organization for professional natural health care training institutions.

Student review - "Dr. Jen did a fantastic job, she is a wise, intuitive healer with a vast knowledge and experience!" Melisa M. Miner

Call to register: (202) 686-8202, (202) 237-7681, (301) 538-9540 

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