A
comprehensive distance learning course covering the fundamentals of homeopathic
pharmacy and basic homeopathy, designed to fit in with the busy work schedule in
the pharmacy.
Eligibility
This
course forms the first part of the full Diploma Course in Homeopathic Pharmacy
for pharmacists.
The Basic
Course is open to pharmacy technicians and counter assistants. It is designed to
meet the training needs in product knowledge for providing advice and
over-the-counter prescribing for a wide range of common ailments.
Syllabus
- Basic Course
History
of Homeopathy / Allopathy vs. Homeopathy / Sources of Remedies / Preparation of
Homeopathic Medicines / Quality Control / Succussion / Attenuation / Trituration
/ Homeopathic Pharmacopoeias / Pharmaceutical Forms / Philosophy and Principles
of Homeopathy / Potencies / Law of Similars / Proprietary Remedies / Concept of
Constitution / Modalities / Introduction to Bach Flower Remedies / Common
Homeopathic Medicines / OTC First Aid Treatments.
Duration
of Course
The
average duration is 6 months depending on the student's personal goal and time
available.
Award
A
Certificate in Basic Homeopathic Pharmacy is awarded to successful candidates.
Those
who proceed with the full Diploma Course in Homeopathic Pharmacy are exempted,
from the Basic Course (Section 1).
Course Fee
"I
must say how much I have enjoyed this course and thank you and all the British
Institute staff for all your help". - J. Arnold (
UK
).