Description

Include the benefits of Phytotherapy in your nursing practice and take a leap in quality”

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The latest advances in Phytotherapy compiled based on the latest scientific evidence for the most advanced Nursing professional”

At present there is a scientific basis that supports the efficacy of many phytotherapeutic products for certain conditions. Phytotherapy should be used in therapeutics to deal with the situations it has proven to be useful and safe.

For phytotherapeutics to be effective, the proper preparations must be made, both in terms of indications and form of administration.

This program offers a current vision of Phytotherapy and its application in the health field, including the latest contributions and advances. The contents are guaranteed by the teaching staff on the program, since they have all worked in the field of Phytotherapy, or in a related one, in some way, shape or form. Thus, students will learn based on our professors’ experience and on evidence-based medicine, which results in training them to be more effective and accurate. Given, on the one hand, that different train university programs generally lack a deep and continuously updated training program on Phytotherapy; and, on the other hand, that current health trends lean toward safe and effective natural remedies, students must be offered the possibility of expanding their knowledge and therapeutic skills with greater training in the use of medical plants, both from a professional and academic perspective so as to prepare themselves for the future in the field.

A program that will allow you to balance your training with other occupations and gain access from anywhere with total flexibility”

This postgraduate certificate in Phytotherapy and Herbal Medicines contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The latest technology in online teaching software
  • A highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand 
  • Practical cases presented by practicing experts
  • State-of-the-art interactive video systems
  • Teaching supported by telepractice 
  • Continuous updating and recycling systems
  • Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations
  • Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
  • Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
  • Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
  • Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after the course

This program offers training in simulated environments, which provides an immersive learning experience designed to train for real-life situations"

Our teaching staff is made up of working specialists. In this way, we ensure that we provide you with the training update we are aiming for. A multidisciplinary team of physicians trained and experienced in different environments who will cover the theoretical knowledge in an efficient way, but, above all, who will put the practical knowledge derived from their own experience at the service of the program: one of its differential qualities.

This mastery of the subject is complemented by the effectiveness of the methodology used in the design of this course. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. This way, you will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give you the operability you need in your training. 

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that conceives learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, TECH uses telepractice learning: with the help of an innovative, interactive video system and Learning from an Expert, you will be able to acquire the knowledge as if you were actually dealing with the scenario you are learning about. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way.

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Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, which will provide you with a faster integration and a much more realistic view of the contents: “Learning from an Expert"

 

Objectives

This training will allow students to define the limits of the use of Phytotherapy in order to use it safely on patients, so they can make the right decisions in prevention and treatment.

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The objective of this training is to offer nurses a compendium of knowledge focused on the practice that will allow them to support the well-being of patients using Phytotherapy”

General Objectives

  • Define the therapeutic limits of Phytotherapy and identify the cases in which it can be used safely
  • Describe the use of Phytotherapy oriented to the satisfaction of the needs derived from the patient's health problems and the prevention of complications, guaranteeing a safe and quality practice
  • Solve cases related to the field of phytotherapy
  • Explain the use and indication of medical devices, food supplements and/or drugs, assessing the expected benefits and associated risks
  • Apply theoretical knowledge in daily practice

Specific Objectives

  • Define what a drug is and distinguish it from an active ingredient
  • Explain the protocols for drug recognition
  • Define the main chemical groups of active ingredients, which are responsible for the activity of drugs and by extension of plants
  • Explain techniques for the cultivation, collection, processing and conservation of medicinal plants
  • Identify botanical nomenclature and species citation
  • Classify plant groups according to current regulations
  • Define the medicinal utility of mushrooms
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Include among your capabilities the use of Phytotherapy with the intervention capacity that this high-quality course will deliver”

Postgraduate Certificate in Phytotherapy and Herbal Medicines

Phytotherapy is a discipline of alternative medicine based on the use of plants and their active components to treat various diseases. More and more patients are seeking natural treatments and phytotherapy is presented as a valid and effective alternative. For this reason, it is essential that health professionals are trained in this field. The Postgraduate Certificate in Phytotherapy and Herbal Medicines is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge about the different medicinal plants and their therapeutic properties. In this program, students will learn how to handle phytotherapy as a complement to the usual medical therapeutic indications, which will improve patient care. Phytotherapy has a long history of use in traditional medicine, and today it is experiencing renewed interest from the scientific and medical community. Phytotherapy is a discipline that takes into account the synergistic effects of the active components of plants and focuses on the prevention and treatment of diseases.

 

An update on Phytotherapy for Nursing

With the Postgraduate Certificate in Phytotherapy and Herbal Medicines, students will be able to acquire a global vision of phytotherapy, learn about the main medicinal plants and their properties, as well as learn how to elaborate phytotherapeutic preparations and formulations. In addition, they will be trained in the responsible and safe use of herbal drugs and in the identification of possible interactions with other drugs. This program is aimed at health professionals, such as nurses and pharmacists, who wish to broaden their knowledge of phytotherapy and herbal medicines. Participants will be able to apply the knowledge acquired in their daily clinical practice and offer their patients a wider range of therapeutic options. In short, the Postgraduate Certificate in Phytotherapy and Herbal Medicines is an excellent opportunity to update knowledge in this discipline and improve the quality of medical care offered to patients.