We offer the opportunity to condense an Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies course which usually takes four months into only three weeks. As the name suggests it is intensive and requires commitment on your behalf.
The Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies (ITEC, QCF) provides a thorough foundation of anatomy, physiology and pathology, which is a pre-requisite for a number of courses. The course is designed for those who are interested in studying the body and how it functions.
Dates and times
This intensive course is a full time course of 15 sessions that run over three weeks.
The course will run everyday Monday to Friday, between 9.30am-12.30pm on the weeks commencing:
- 3rd June 2024
- 17th June 2024
- 8th July 2024.
The exam will be held on Saturday 3rd August 2024.
Our next part time course, which runs on a weekly basis over 17 sessions, will run again in September 2024.
Location
This course will be held at our 60 Waldegrave Road Campus.
Price
The full cost is £600. The deposit cost is £50.
Content
Whilst enrolled upon the course you will study human anatomy, physiology and pathology, which encompasses:
- body systems including skeletal, muscular, circulatory and lymphatic, neurological, endocrine, urinary and reproductive, respiratory, and digestive
- histology
- anatomical planes and positions
- skin, hair, and nails
- common pathologies affecting each body system.
You will be taught alongside other students who are enrolled upon the Level 3 Diploma in Massage, Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage and Level 3 Diploma in Reflexology.
Assessment
The course will be assessed by the following methods:
- completion of a multiple choice paper comprising 50 questions
- a written assignment.
Requirements
To enrol on this course you must be 18 year old or over. It is recommended that you should have achieved a level of education equivalent to five GCSEs at grades A*-C, however, exemptions may be made for adult returners with relevant experience.
Award
Upon successful completion of the course you will be awarded with the Level 3 Certificate in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies (ITEC, QCF).
For more information about this course please contact the Short Courses Team: