The Ayurvedic Healing Course
500 hour
Certification Study Program
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Become an American Institute of Vedic Studies certified Ayurvedic Life-Style Consultant 500 hours

THE POWER OF PERSONAL IMMUNITY
This deep healing, personal development course is based on Classical Ayurveda from Dr. David Frawley’s American Institute of Vedic Studies distance learning course with individuals mentoring and contact hours with Yogesh and Shankari Van Acker.
COURSE FORMAT & SYLLABUS
No previous background in Yoga or Ayurveda is required
The course starts at a beginning level, but goes into the depth of its subject.
The Ayurvedic Healing Course provides extensive information on Ayurveda and its main branches.
The course has a special emphasis on herbal medicine, noting western as well as Indian herbs. It explains diet and food in detail. The course adds to these physical modalities a higher dimension of Yoga and Ayurveda, showing an integral mind-body approach that includes spiritual and psychological considerations, with Ayurvedic keys to colors, aromas, asana, pranayama, mantra and meditation.

Module One
Principles of Ayurveda I
October 2020 – January 2021

Module Two
Principles of Ayurveda II
March – June 2021

Module Three
Ayurvedic Treatment Methods: Diet & Herb
Fall 2021

Module Four
Advanced Treatment Methods
Winter 2022
Investment
$395USD Ayurvedic Healing Course Registration
ON SALE / NOW SAVE $100
This one-time fee registers you with The American Institute of Vedic Studies ensuring your access to the most comprehensive Ayurvedic Astrology Course material by Dr. David Frawley (Vamadeva Shastri). Upon successful course completion you will receive certification with The American Institute of Vedic Studies, one of the world’s most distinguished and recognized Schools of Vedic Study.
+ Cost per Module
- MODULE 1 – $1,195+hst (SAVE $200 when you register in full by October 1, 2020)
- MODULE 2 – $1,195+hst (SAVE $200 when you register in full by March 1, 2021)
- MODULE 3 – $1,195+hst (early bird dates to be determined to save $200)
- MODULE 4 – $1,195+hst (early bird dates to be determined to save $200)
MODULES INCLUDE; intimate contact hours with Shankari & Yogesh for hand’s on study and a vast variety of practical explorations, personal mentoring support including an individual Ayurvedic Consultation, online classes between teachings weekends to stay in touch, answer your questions and deepen your study….
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The Study of Natural Immunity
- The principles of Ayurveda including Elements, Doshas & Tissues – detailed Ayurvedic Anatomy and Physiology
- Become qualified to give an individualized Constitutional Analysis and facilitate an effective Ayurvedic consultation
- Understand the Constitutional factors behind any client disease condition – study the six stages of disease
- Learn patient Diagnosis and Examination via pulse, tongue and observation
- Advise clients on Ayurvedic Treatment Methods; diet and herbs, life-style choices and recommendations, therapeutic measures, detoxification, cleanses (panchakarma) and rejuvenation
- Study Advanced Treatment Methods; including aroma therapy, Mantras, Yoga Psychology and Ayurvedic Counseling, Pranayama, Meditation and Yoga Asana


This Practical, Hands-on Program Includes:
- Yoga and Ayurveda (Heal the Mind, Heal the Body)
- Personal Ayurvedic Consultations
- Cooking Workshops and Herbal Study
- Preparing Natural Remedies
- Ayurvedic Asana & Pranayama Classes
- Observation and Diagnosis Exercises
- Pulse and Tongue Diagnosis Clinics
- Disease and Illness Research Sessions
- Ayurvedic Meditation & Mantra Practices
- Herbal Walks and Nature Study
- Practice Consultations and Guidance
- Ayurveda Lectures and Workshops
- Ayurvedic Massage and Treatments
- Ongoing Support from Experienced Ayurvedic Counselors and Yoga Therapists


Warm Words
“I would like to thank Shankari and Yogesh for introducing Ayurveda into my life. It has changed my whole viewpoint about life and has brought me back in touch with nature and with myself. Ayurveda is a wonderful way to follow a healthy and wonderful lifestyle. I am so thankful to have had Shankari and Yogesh as wonderful teachers and guides which have help me through the learning and the experiences Ayurveda has to offer. To all that wish to connect deeper with one’s self and with nature, I would highly recommend this wonderful Ayurvedic Healing Course.”
– Danielle Santin, Southampton ON

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