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Friday, April 21, 2023

Saturday August 26, 2023 Health Educator/Holistic Nutrition Program

 

WINM

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


Live Online

through Adobeconnect

 

Continuing education and prep class for Certification through the 

 American Naturopathic and Holistic Association (ANHA)


Level 1, Anatomy & Physiology

Saturday August 26, 2023

 

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, 2023

Holistic Nutrition Certification (HNC)

Health Educator Registration


Each level special $195

through Adobeconnect


HHC1 - Anatomy & Physiology, Sat Aug 26


HNC2 - Principles of Nutrition, Sat Sept 16


HNC3 - Nutrition and Body Chemistry, Sat Sept 30


HNC4 - Fats and Sugars, Sat Oct 14


HNC5 - Meal Planning Guidelines, Sat Oct 28


HNC6 - Counseling & Clinical, Sat Nov 18



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



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


Prep for Board Certification through the American Association of Nutritional Consultants


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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