Prospectus Overview
DIPLOMA IN HOLISTIC PREVENTIVE MEDICINE and other opportunities for further study The courses listed below may be taken as one-year stand-alone professional qualifcations or as modules which can be combined to lead to the award of the Diploma in Holistic Preventive Medicine. This means that you can set up in practice either Diploma in Yoga or Diploma in Ki Massage Therapy plus Certifcate in Applied Positive Psychology plus Diploma in Holistic Dietetics and Nutrition • Applied Positive Psychology graduates can also continue to the Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy leading to a career in that area, and which may also open the door to continuing study opportunities. • Ki Massage Therapy graduates may continue to the Diploma in Aromatherapy • Yoga graduates may continue to the 500 hour Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher programme. |
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PROSPECTUS CONTENTS
CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
Positive Psychology is a new feld within academic psychology which, instead of focusing on how to fx problems,
studies how to build happiness, well being and emotional resilience. The Certifcate course teaches how this new
research can be applied in one to one settings or in groups to help people lead happier and more successful lives.
Graduates of the course will be human potentialists and positive psychology coaches, with the capacity to train others
in altering their mind set, changing their emotional state, being more in the fow, optimising their personal strengths,
in short mining more of their own potential. This course is led by registered psychologist Margaret Forde who brings
the beneft of her years of experience in individual psychotherapy and the teaching and facilitation of groups in yoga,
meditation, and positive psychology to the course.
http://www.positivepsychology.ie
DIPLOMA IN HOLISTIC DIETETICS AND NUTRITION
Public interest in diet and nutrition is extremely high, but despite the vast array of books and advice on offer in
magazines, confusion in this vital area is also at an all-time high. Even with something as simple as weight loss,
the confict of information is truly stunning! This professional training course cuts a scientifc and practical swathe
through the maze of information and provides you with a clear vision on nutrition and practical skills necessary to set
up in practice. The course is led by Martin Forde ND DO.
DIPLOMA IN YOGA + Yoga Alliance
The college is a registered yoga school with Yoga Alliance, so graduates can obtain Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT)
status with an international yoga association as well as being accredited with the Irish Association of Holistic
Medicine. Demand for teachers of the physical and mental discipline of yoga has never been higher, in public and
private classes, or as stress management providers in corporations. Our yoga graduates work in a huge variety of
settings from community work in addiction and rehabilitation programmes to glamorous international spa resorts.
DIPLOMA IN KI MASSAGE THERAPY + City & Guilds
This Diploma is offered in conjunction with a special City & Guilds of London certifcate so graduates have the
advantage of a holistic qualifcation plus an international qualifcation which offers a wide variety of career options.
Ki Massage is based on learning to relax and connect with your own life energy and practising the movements of
massage in that relaxed and energised state. With this holistic approach, the therapist is immediately positioned in
the upper end of a growing market. Ki Massage graduates are in practice all over the world.
DIPLOMA IN COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY
The Diploma embodies a humanistic and cognitive approach to counselling and psychotherapy for the expression
of human potential. It allows graduates to progress to being Accredited Psychotherapists and to work professionally
as holistic counsellors and psychotherapists.
Stephen Foy receiving the Diploma in Holistic Dietetics and Nutrition