Ayurvedic Nutrition & Lifestyle Coach
600-Hour Career Path
Ayurvedic Nutrition & Lifestyle Coach career path
Learn the foundations of clinical nutrition and Ayurveda and develop the skills needed to coach clients as an Ayurvedic Nutritionist & Lifestyle Consultant. This certification teaches foundational concepts in Ayurveda and elaborates on them with a focus on nutrition & lifestyle therapies.
Trainees will learn how to assess client’s nutritional intake, evaluate their dosha, spot areas of high risk, and leverage Ayurvedic techniques to mitigate these risks. Trainees will also learn to develop Ayurvedic programs to meet any client’s dietary requirements that promote a healthy and holistic relationship to food and food combining.
This training is perfect for yoga teachers or yoga therapists looking to work with clients as certified nutritionists. Trainees will learn how to create customized meal plans to achieve specific goals, how to track progress, and interpret data to ensure client’s success. At the end of training our Certified Ayurvedic Nutritionists will be able to work alongside health care providers to support clients nutritional journey to health and healing.
Curriculum
- Ayurvedic Nutrition, 100-hour course / 20 hours of pre-recorded webinar
- Nutritional Therapy, 100-hour course / 20 hours of live webinar
- Chikitsa, 100-hour course / 20 hours of live webinar
- Subtle Body Anatomy, 100-hour course / 20 hours live webinar
- Women’s Health, 100-hour course / 20 hours live webinar
- >Ayurvedic Lifestyle Design, 100-hour course / 24 hours of live webinar
How You'll Learn
- 6 courses of comprehensive content
- Live web-conference classes
- Lesson recordings if you miss a live class
- Exclusive online {Members Only} site
- Presentation Slides
- PDF resources, lecture notes & bonus resources
- Weekly discussions inside our private community group
- A supportive community of other students from around the world to provide support – network – connect – and share your experience.
- Ongoing support – personal guidance – career support – internship opportunities
Time Commitment
Each of the (4) courses below consists of 10, 2-hour lessons delivered over a 12-week trimester. In addition to the 2-hour lessons, students should expect an additional 8 hours per lesson for reading, studying, case study and topic specific homework assignments.
- Nutritional Therapy
- Chikitsa
- Subtle Body Anatomy
- Women’s Health
Ayurvedic Lifestyle Design is a monthly 2-hour masterclass delivered over 4 (12 week) terms.
Ayurvedic Nutrition is a self-paced, pre-recorded 100-hour course that consists of 9 lessons and a practical final exam.
Recognition
Yoga Veda Institute is a private, post-secondary degree-granting institution recognized by the Florida Department of Education and Florida Commission on Independent Education under the authority of Florida State Statutes, Section 1005.06 and is an approved Continuing Education Provider. Yoga Veda Institute has been approved as a Professional School of Ayurveda by the National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA).
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to take this program. Students can expect to have a successful career in the health & wellness industry at the completion of this comprehensive program.
Tuition & Payment Plans
This program is included in our Ayur-Life Academy membership.
$49.99 USD Monthly
$499 USD Annually (save $100/ year)
This program is designed to be completed in 4 trimesters. Students may progress through the program faster (and more affordably) or take as long as they like to complete all program requirements.
Class Schedule
Web Conference Classes are offered both Live and Recorded for later viewing. Please check the course calendar for specific class times and dates.
Student Conduct & Expectations
Above and beyond all subject matter in this program, this is a lifestyle dedicated to mindful, conscious and compassionate living. We expect these primary principles to be applied to all aspects of students learning experience inside and outside of the classroom.
Due to the nature of the subject of this course and to the high regard we put on living with integrity, honesty, truthfulness and compassion, Yoga Veda Institute expects students to understand and maintain high standards of academic integrity. Breaches of academic integrity are subject to review by the Admin Board and may be grounds for disciplinary action, up to and including requirement to withdraw from the School and suspension of registration privileges or revocation of certification.
Students are expected to conduct themselves responsibly, honestly, and with due consideration for others while enrolled at Yoga Veda Institute as well as in all of their interactions and communications with members of the Yoga Veda community.
Students are expected to take personal responsibility for their own assignment submissions and tracking, knowing class dates and times of class, understanding their personal track program, requesting curriculum updates as needed. Yoga Veda Institute expects students to be active and engaged participants. Students registered in a course must attend all classes and participate online, take all exams, and complete all coursework on time.
Students who are registered for a course and miss the first class meeting risk losing their place in the course. The Institute reserves the right to prohibit or cancel late registration by students who do not attend first class meetings.
Students are expected to treat web-conference class meetings as if attending class on campus, which includes behaving professionally, treating others with courtesy and respect, refraining from using profanity or socially offensive language, wearing appropriate clothing, and avoiding inappropriate surroundings.
Students are required to have and use a camera and microphone when attending web-conference class meetings unless otherwise specified by the instructor.
Students may not join a class while driving or riding in a car. Students are expected to join from a suitable, quiet location, with a device that permits full participation in the class activities. Many courses include activities that cannot adequately be performed on a mobile device.
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Disclaimer
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UPON ENROLLMENT RECEIVE
Instant Access
Gain immediate access to your first lessons as soon as you enroll and embark on your Ayurvedic journey without delay. Our foundational courses are thoughtfully crafted to introduce you to the early Ayurvedic scripture and language, effectively preparing you for the live classes at the beginning of the upcoming trimester. Take the first step towards your Ayurvedic education and begin learning right away.
Office Hours
Embrace a dynamic learning experience in our virtual Zoom room where you can connect, collaborate, and receive personalized guidance. Our committed Community Concierge and lively student community are dedicated to providing unparalleled support, ensuring you not only succeed but thrive throughout your Ayurvedic journey. Together, we create a nurturing environment that fosters growth and exploration, making your learning experience truly enriching and rewarding.
Private Members Site
Within our exclusive members-only area, you'll find a treasure trove of learning opportunities available 24/7. Delve into live classes, session recordings, bonus trainings, guided meditations, and a wide array of recommended resources, carefully curated to enrich your Ayurvedic journey. This comprehensive platform ensures you have the flexibility to learn at your own pace while immersing yourself fully in the wisdom of Ayurveda. Your continuous growth and exploration are our top priorities, and we're thrilled to offer you this extensive range of valuable content.
Members Community
Discover the magic of connecting with like-minded souls who walk the path alongside you. Our live classroom is the heart of this experience, offering a space where you can share, learn from others, and reach out for support. This nurturing environment fosters a sense of community, empowering you to forge meaningful connections and embark on your Ayurvedic journey with a supportive network by your side. Together, we create an atmosphere where growth, understanding, and encouragement flourish, making your learning experience truly transformative.
Personal Support
At our institution, our students' success and well-being are our top priorities. That's why we offer personalized support through our dedicated team of student advisers and program directors. Whenever you require assistance or guidance, it's as simple as scheduling a 1:1 call via your student dashboard. We are committed to providing you with the ongoing support you need, ensuring that you have a fulfilling and enriching experience throughout your Ayurvedic journey. Our experts are here to address your questions, offer encouragement, and help you thrive in your studies.
Conscious Career Support
At our institute, we believe that learning Ayurveda is just the first step towards a fulfilling career. That's why we provide continuous career support and guidance throughout your program and beyond. We understand that the world needs the unique gift that only you possess, and we are dedicated to helping you turn that gift into a reality. Our commitment to your success extends far beyond your time with us, and we are here to support you in reaching new heights in your Ayurvedic journey. Let us help you make your dreams come true and create a lasting impact on the world with your special talents and knowledge.
The world needs that special gift that only you have.