Certification

Certification pathways are available for registered nurses, health-care assistants and lay-people via QAN accredited courses. Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist certification is also possible through a portfolio-path.


Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist Certification
Anthroposophic Nurse Specialists are registered nurses who have completed 730 learning units (1 unit is 45 minutes) and have been certified by the International Forum of Anthroposophic Nursing (IFAN).

Specialist courses consist of:

  • Foundation course (200 learning units)
  • Specialist course (200 learning units)
  • Self-directed studies (330 learning units)
  • Examination (theoretical and practical)

Portfolio-Path:
This is an individual learning pathway which involves a personal mentor who is an Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist and who recommends the student for the Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist exam.


Anthroposophic Health-Care Assistant Certification
Anthroposophic health-care assistants have completed 200 learning units and have been certified by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing (IFAN).


Anthroposophic Home Care Certification
Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care involves the completion of 200 learning units. Courses provide general knowledge for lay people which may be used for home care in private settings.

Certification

Certification pathways are available for registered nurses, health-care assistants and lay-people via QAN accredited courses. Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist certification is also possible through a portfolio-path.


Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist Certification
Anthroposophic Nurse Specialists are registered nurses who have completed 730 learning units (1 unit is 45 minutes) and have been certified by the International Forum of Anthroposophic Nursing (IFAN).

Specialist courses consist of:

  • Foundation course (200 learning units)
  • Specialist course (200 learning units)
  • Self-directed studies (330 learning units)
  • Examination (theoretical and practical)

Portfolio-Path:
This is an individual learning pathway which involves a personal mentor who is an Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist and who recommends the student for the Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist exam.


Anthroposophic Health-Care Assistant Certification
Anthroposophic health-care assistants have completed 200 learning units and have been certified by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing (IFAN).


Anthroposophic Home Care Certification
Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care involves the completion of 200 learning units. Courses provide general knowledge for lay people which may be used for home care in private settings.