Herbalism (Advanced)
Practitioner level 4
By successfully completing this course, you will:
- Gain skills and knowledge to practice Advanced Herbalism
- Be awarded the professional BSY Diploma
- Become a Registered BSY Advanced Herbalism Practitioner
- Receive the Certificate of Achievement at QLS Level 4*
You can study this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.
Course overview
Modern scientific analysis is proving what ancient physicians instinctively understood about the therapeutic properties of herbs. With the interest in herbal medicine growing more people are turning to this form of therapy as an alternative to orthodox drugs. This course will assist you in the search for information about the safe use of herbs and how to effectively apply that knowledge to the treatment of a multitude of disorders.
Syllabus
Practical training
No practical training is required to complete this course.
Prerequisites
An advisory pre-requisite is previous experience or study of herbalism at a foundation level.
Level
On successful completion of this course you will have received professional training at level 4. This is ideal if you wish to start a practice, or expand a career.
Certification
On successful completion students will receive dual awards: Award 1- The professional BSY Advanced Herbalism Diploma and will become a Registered BSY Advanced Herbalism Practitioner.
Award 2- Certificate of achievement at QLS Level 4 from Quality Licence Scheme. Registration through BSY is essential with this course.
How the course works
Upon enrolment you receive your first course lessons.
You can study in your own time, at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. If you have any questions, or would like feedback or encouragement about your course or your studies then you can contact our friendly tutors by phone, email or post.
At the end of each lesson are a set of questions. Completing these can aid your learning and help you master each step before moving on to the next. Your next lesson will then arrive for you to continue when it suits you.
Having progressed through each lesson you can take your final examination at home, and at a date and time that suits you. Then, on successful completion you will be awarded your BSY certificate.
Additional benefits
Health and Harmony Magazine
Enrol on this course and you will receive a complimentary issue of Health & Harmony, our inspirational full colour magazine. Giving complementary and natural health updates and news, it also includes student profiles, lists the most recent award winners, and provides interesting articles and short stories.
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Once you have successfully completed this course, you will be eligible for Professional Indemnity Insurance which protects you as a practitioner against professional public liability and malpractice. This insurance cover is considered essential in protecting the interests of both practitioners and the public.
Enrol on this course from £50
Enrol on this course from £55
Enrol on this course for £55
There are two ways you can enrol on this course. You can:
- Pay with a deposit of £50, followed by 11 monthly instalments of £35
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- Pay the total course fee of £435 in one sum and receive a voucher towards the cost of your next course

*Registration is essential with this course at any time during the studies. Registration fee of £20 applies. Full details on request.