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Endeavour College of Natural Health

 

Formerly Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd

 

Discover the future of wellbeing

Endeavour College is the Centre of Excellence in Natural Medicine Education.

With over 30 years of history in teaching Natural Health and Medicine in Australia, Endeavour College has had over 25,000 graduates.

 

The largest Natural Health and Medicine College in the Southern Hemisphere of the World.

The southern hemisphere includes:

  • ·Oceania countries (Australia, New Zealand & others)
  • ·Parts of Asia
  • ·Africa
  • ·Most of South America

And other territories

Campuses

International students can choose to study in 5 locations across Australia: Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and Gold Coast

Strengths and Research Areas

There has never been a better time to study natural medicine

Endeavour College is committed to the future of natural health and medicine in this country and internationally. The highest standard of education and the most informed curriculum ensures that Endeavour graduates become highly-regarded practitioners. Endeavour College was the first institution in Australia, private or public, to offer a range of natural medicine courses from Certificate through to Bachelor level programs.

Courses

International Students

Offering Bachelor of Health Science courses (3-4 years), Diploma (36 weeks to 11 months) and Certificate level programs (18 weeks) to international students:

 

  • ·Acupuncture
  • ·Aromatherapy
  • ·Beauty Therapy
  • ·Homeopathy
  • ·Massage
  • ·Musculoskeletal Therapy
  • · Naturopathy
  • ·Nutritional Medicine
  • ·Reflexology
  • ·Remedial Massage
  • ·Western Herbal Medicine

Short Courses for anyone not requiring a student visa

  • ·1-2 days weekend courses:

 

Yoga and Meditation, Aromatherapy, Super Nutrition, Swedish Massage, Seated Massage, Reflexology, Do-it-yourself Baby Care Products, Lymphatic Drainage and more

 

  • ·Fitnation - Online Fitness Course (Certificate III and IV) (200 hours)

 

The qualification enables a person to work as a Gym Instructor, Personal Trainer, Older Adults Trainer and Children’s trainer. As part of the course the person also covers Pre and Post Natal Exercise. The courses are fully accredited in Australia. Fitness Australia has a reciprocal arrangement for transfer of registration to the UK and New Zealand. The Fitnation course is also recognized with the US National Board of Fitness Examiners, but the person would be required to sit a test on arrival for a cost of about US$200.

College-based Natural Medicine Clinics

The College-based professional natural medicine clinics are open to the public and students on an out-patient basis and are staffed by senior students who treat public clients under the supervision of qualified practitioners. The busy, modern clinics offer a wide variety of affordable natural health care treatments. The students gain extensive practical experience at Endeavour public clinics, with over 1000 patients each week.

This valuable on-site clinical experience gives students the chance to develop confidence by putting what they have learnt into practice.

 

Professional Recognition

Endeavour courses are developed through consultation with professional associations, external academics and western medicine representatives. Courses at the College are regularly revised to meet the immediate needs of our students and of the profession they will enter. Graduates from the College are eligible for membership of the professional association relevant to their modality and location. Courses at the College are recognised by these professional associations:

 

  • ·Australian Association of Massage Therapists
  • ·Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association Ltd.
  • ·Australian Aromatic Medicine Association
  • ·Australian Federation of Natural Therapists
  • ·Australian Homeopathic Association
  • ·Australian Natural Therapists Association
  • ·Australian Traditional Medicine Society
  • ·Chinese Medicine Registration Board
  • ·Reflexology Association of Australia
  • ·Federation of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Societies of Australia Inc.
  • ·International Federation of Aromatherapists (Australian Branch)
  • ·National Herbalists Association of Australia

 

Academic Staff

Endeavour College ensures excellence in teaching standards through its selection of highly qualified, experienced teaching staff and by employing the largest number of natural medicine practitioners of any Australian institution. All lecturers have extensive clinical experience, which provides practical as well as theoretical expertise.

 

Largest Natural Medicine Library in Australia

Gain access to the Largest Natural Medicine Library in Australia to complement your Endeavour study experience. The Endeavour College library houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of natural medicine resources in the southern hemisphere. It is the information centre for students, staff and researchers.

 

Study Skills

Free study skills workshops are held throughout each semester to assist students making the transition from secondary to tertiary study, as well as students who have not studied for some time. Topics listed on the college timetables include essay and exam preparation and medical terminology.

 

Contact Us

 

Valerie Ho or Manny Button

International Marketing Team

Email: international@endeavour.edu.au

Phone: +613 9655 9543 or Fax: +6139662 9414

 

Please go to our website http://www.endeavour.edu.au/ for more information

 

If you wish to speak to a local representative, pls do contact:

 

Ms Grace Chow

Education Counsellor

IDP Education Pty Ltd

Singapore Branch Office

4th Level, RELC Building

30 Orange Grove Road

Singapore 258352

Phone: +65 6736 4212

Email: grace.chow@idp.com