Health Courses
Aged Care
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
9 lessons
Learn to care for the Elderly
Explore the complex range of emotional issues that confront the elderly - from dealing with the loss of a spouse to relationships with children and grandchildren... and much more. This course was written by tutors highly qualified and experienced in the field of Psychology.
...a course for anyone working in aged care services; or simply seeking to improve their knowledge and skills to better help the elderly.
Learning methods available:
Online
E-Learning
Read more & enrol: Aged Care
Develop your knowledge in Human Anatomy and Physiology.
This course provides you with the knowledge basis to a career in Human Health and Wellbeing. You will understand what is a human body, how it works and which factors determine health.
This course is designed for people working or looking to work in the health care industry, or for people who want to have the basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
This course is the FOUNDATION for understanding the human body; and the first step toward further studies or a career in health services or fitness industries. It provides credit toward qualifications in many things, including naturopathy, fitness, health etc.
Learning methods available:
Online
E-Learning
Read more & enrol: Anatomy and Physiology (Human Biology 1A)

Gain an insight and understanding of how your cardiovascular and respiratory systems work together to oxygenate cells and remove carbon dioxide from your body. Understand how the systems are regulated in both resting and active states and learn how different conditions can affect your cardiorespiratory performance. An ideal course for anyone with an introductory knowledge of human biology who is keen to expand their understand of these vital body systems.
Learning methods available:
Correspondence
Read more & enrol: Cardiorespiratory Health
Child & Baby Nutrition
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
10 lessons
This course covers pre-pregnancy stage to adolescent nutrition in great detail.
It contains unique information, researched by highly qualified health scientsts and an ideal course for people working with or wanting to work with children, people in the healthcare industry or for mothers wanting to enhance their knowledge for their own child’s nutrition.
"I thoroughly enjoyed this course. I had not studied for the past 10 years and was a little apprehensive. The staff were very supportive, their feedback was always valuable and response time was extremely prompt. This course has given me a new desire to keep learning. I never knew learning could be so enjoyable. I am looking forward to my next learning experience through ACS". Rhonda Rae - former ACS Student
Learning methods available:
Online
E-Learning
Read more & enrol: Child & Baby Nutrition

What is a Healthy Diet?
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This course provides an understanding of the sources, actions, and interactions of nutrients from the food that we consume. Looking at the balance of the nutrients in foods and what makes up a balanced diet. Excellent for anyone interested in nutrition and health for themselves or to help or counsel others.
Why study here? ....ACS is different in many ways
- Established since 1979, Internationally recognised (IARC)
- Support from an international team of highly qualified nutritional science expert
- Courses are continually reviewed and revisions are happening every month of the year
- Courses are "experiential" based learning (This is different to many other schools)
Learning methods available:
Online
E-Learning
Read more & enrol: Foundations Of Human Nutrition -Human Nutrition I
Medical Language
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
10 lessons

DO YOU NEED TO COMMUNICATE WITH DOCTORS AND PATIENTS?
A special course designed for people working or wishing to work in medical environments, with no medical training, to develop skills to communicate clearly and effectively using medical terminology.
This course is relevant to anyone working or wishing to work in fields of health, alternative medicine or paramedical areas; such as reception for a doctor or natural therapist.
Learning methods available:
Online
E-Learning
Read more & enrol: Medical Language
This course describes how humans sense the world around them then move in response to those senses.
It shows with practical examples how our body is able to move and how to improve flexibility, performance and posture. The course guides you to a better understanding of the operation of muscles and nerves, in movements and reactions observed in the body.
This course covers: nerves, the nervous system, motor skills, structure & function of skeletal muscle, muscular strength, endurance and flexibility.
Learning methods available:
Correspondence
Read more & enrol: Physiological Health -Foundations for Physiotherapy
Start training to work in Health Support or allied health industries.
This course is designed to provide valuable knowledge and skills that are in demand across a wide range of positions that support health services. It may lead to employment in such things as: medical administration, receptionist for a doctor, physiotherapist, chiropractor or naturopath; medical sales and marketing positions, assistant, attendant or paramedical support positions.
Learning methods available:
Correspondence
Read more & enrol: Qualification - Certificate in Health Support
This specialised qualification (Prof.Awd.Nutr.) is designed as a complementary study for persons who already have significant knowledge, experience, or past studies in a related discipline (eg. Biology, Food Service, Cooking, Health Science, Fitness, etc). This substantial and specialised study of human nutrition will complement and enhance a person's capacity to work in a range of different situations, for example:
- Retailing Foods
- Restaurants
- Life Coaching or Fitness instructor
- Medical Practitioner.
The course does not qualify you to be a Dietician or to prescribe restricted nutrient supplements (To do that would require several years of full time studies), but for those already working with food or nutrition, it will enhance your skills at work; and for anyone not working with food, it should improve your employment prospects.
Learning methods available:
Online
E-Learning
Read more & enrol: Qualification - Proficiency Award In Nutrition
The Advance Diploma in Naturopathy is equivalent to General practitioner in Natural medicine and studied in conjunction with Health Schools Australia. The advanced diploma will be awarded by Health Schools Australia on completion adn endorsed by ACS. This course is divided into Part A and Part B. Part A is undertaken with ACS and Part B is Undertaken with Health Schools Australia. Health Schools Australia is the leading training provider of complementary medicine courses. Health Schools Australia is accredited by
Australian Traditional Medicine Society (A.T.M.S.),
National Herbalist Association of Australia (N.H.A.A.),
IARC and
Queensland Association of Massage Therapists.
Career Choices
Provide Naturopathic treatment, Provide the Western Herbal Medicine treatment, Provide Naturopathic Nutritional treatment, Plan the Naturopathic treatment strategy, Perform Naturopathic health assessment, Provide specialised Nutritional care, Operate a Western Herbal Medicine dispensary
Learning methods available:
Correspondence
Read more & enrol: Qualification -Advanced Diploma In Naturopathy
START A CAREER IN COMPLIMENTARY MEDICINE
The foundation diploma in Natural Health is specially designed for people seeking a career as a Natural Therapist, Nutritionist or Nutrition and Health counselor.
This provides a foundation for seeking the first level of employment and a basis for further studies to progress in your career and expand employment opportunities.
Under arrangements with Health Schools Australia (in Australia) and Warnborough College (in Ireland and the UK), studies in this course can provide advance standing in higher studies via those institutions.
Career Choices on Completion
You can work as a Nutritionist, Natural Health Counselor, Health Consultant
Health Schools
Students who undertake this course have the option to upgrade to Advanced Diploma in Naturopathy, Western Herbal Medicine, Complementary Medicine (Sports Therapy), Complementary Medicine (Remedial Therapies), Complementary Medicine (Functional Nutrition), Complementary Medicine(Wellness Consultancy) with Health Schools Australia who is the leading provider in complementary medicine courses and is accredited by Australian Traditional Medicine Society (A.T.M.S.)
Warnborough College
Modules undertaken here can provide credit in a Pre Medicine Diploma through Warnborough. Warnborough has flow on arrangements that allow their graduates to move into Medical studies at certain World Health Organisation approved universities elsewhere in the world.
Learning methods available:
Online
E-Learning
Read more & enrol: Qualification -Foundation Diploma In Natural Health