Certificate in Horticultural Therapy and Trauma Care
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Horticultural Therapy and Trauma Care is a comprehensive course that teaches the healing power of gardening and nature in trauma care. This program highlights the importance of horticultural therapy as a complementary approach to traditional therapeutic methods, emphasizing its effectiveness in improving mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
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• Introduction to Horticultural Therapy: Understanding the principles, history, and benefits of horticultural therapy.
• Trauma Informed Care: Exploring the foundations of trauma-informed care, its importance, and how it intersects with horticultural therapy.
• Plant Science Basics: Learning essential plant biology, including plant growth, care, and classification.
• Horticultural Therapy Techniques: Discovering various horticultural therapy methods and activities to support trauma recovery.
• Client Assessment and Program Planning: Assessing clients' needs and developing individualized horticultural therapy programs.
• Therapeutic Garden Design: Designing healing gardens and therapeutic landscapes to facilitate trauma care.
• Safety and Risk Management: Implementing safety protocols, risk management strategies, and emergency procedures in horticultural therapy settings.
• Ethical Considerations: Examining ethical issues, confidentiality, and best practices in horticultural therapy and trauma care.
• Research and Evaluation: Understanding evidence-based practice, research methods, and evaluation techniques in horticultural therapy.
• Professional Development: Building professional skills, networking, and exploring career opportunities in horticultural therapy and trauma care.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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