Certification
Anthroposophic Nursing can be learned by training programs which had been designed for various target groups.
Anthroposophic Nurse Specialists have completed a training of at least 730 learning units (LU). The training touches all parts of Anthroposophic Nursing knowledge and skills. At the end of the training the nurse is able to practice Anthroposophic Nursing independently. Only registered nurses can be certified.
Certification in Anthroposophic Nursing can be achieved by Registered Nurses in a further education course or, where none is available, on a portfolio route.
Specialist courses consist of
- Foundation course (200 learning units, 1 unit = 45 min)
- Specialist course (200 learning units, 1 unit = 45 min)
- Self directed studies (330 learning units including mentored work)
- Examination (Case Reports, theoretical and practical exam)
A course must be accredited by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing.
Portfolio route
This is an individual learning track. It needs a personal mentor who is an Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist. Student and mentor work out a “learning balance” and decide about further steps on individual studies. After completing the portfolio route and after fulfilling formal requirements which are described in the handbook, the mentor recommends the student for the Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist exam.
The handbook of the Certification of Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist (IFAN) describes the general requirements for Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist trainings and is the fundament for their accreditation with IFAN.
Rhythmical Einreibung Specialistshave completed a training of at least 730 learning units (LU). The training focuses on Rhythmical Einreibungen. At the end of the training the nurse is able to practice Rhythmical Einreibungen therapeutically. Only registered nurses can be certified.
Anthroposophic Nursing Assistants have completed a training of at least 200 learning units (LU). The training focuses on practical nursing skills which are needed to care respectfully out of a holistic understanding of the human being. Only nursing assistants can be certified.
Certification as an Anthroposophic Nursing Assistant can be achieved by Nursing Assistants in a further education course or, where none is available, on a portfolio route. Nursing Assistant courses consist of 200 learning units, (1 unit = 45 min). Nursing Assistant courses can be completed within an Anthroposophic Nursing Foundation Course. A Nursing Assistant course must be accredited by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing
Portfolio route
Is possible, if it allows candidates to acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The portfolio route needs a personal mentor who is an Anthroposophic Nursing Specialist. Student and mentor work out a “learning balance” and decide about further steps on individual studies. After completing the portfolio route and after fulfilling formal requirements which are described in the handbook, the mentor recommends the student for the Anthroposophic Nursing Assistant exam.
The Handbook of the Certification Anthroposophic Nursing Assistants (IFAN) describes the general requirements for Anthroposophic Nursing Assistant trainings and is the fundament for their accreditation with IFAN.
Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care. Anthroposophic Home Care Courses of at least 200 learning units can be accredit via QAN. The emphasis of this course is on a healthy, ecological and sustainable life-style. It provides general knowledge to Laypeople to be used for home care in private settings. Laypeople receive a certificate which documents successful completion of the course.
Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care can be achieved by laymen in a course. Home Care courses consist of 200 learning units, (1 unit = 45 min). A Home Care course can be completed within an Anthroposophic Nursing Foundation Course. A Home Care course must be accredited by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing
The Handbook for Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care (IFAN) describes the general requirements. It is the fundament for an accreditation of such courses with IFAN.
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Certification
Anthroposophic Nursing can be learned by training programs which had been designed for various target groups.
Anthroposophic Nurse Specialists have completed a training of at least 730 learning units (LU). The training touches all parts of Anthroposophic Nursing knowledge and skills. At the end of the training the nurse is able to practice Anthroposophic Nursing independently. Only registered nurses can be certified.
Certification in Anthroposophic Nursing can be achieved by Registered Nurses in a further education course or, where none is available, on a portfolio route.
Specialist courses consist of
- Foundation course (200 learning units, 1 unit = 45 min)
- Specialist course (200 learning units, 1 unit = 45 min)
- Self directed studies (330 learning units including mentored work)
- Examination (Case Reports, theoretical and practical exam)
A course must be accredited by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing.
Portfolio route
This is an individual learning track. It needs a personal mentor who is an Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist. Student and mentor work out a “learning balance” and decide about further steps on individual studies. After completing the portfolio route and after fulfilling formal requirements which are described in the handbook, the mentor recommends the student for the Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist exam.
The handbook of the Certification of Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist (IFAN) describes the general requirements for Anthroposophic Nurse Specialist trainings and is the fundament for their accreditation with IFAN.
Rhythmical Einreibung Specialistshave completed a training of at least 730 learning units (LU). The training focuses on Rhythmical Einreibungen. At the end of the training the nurse is able to practice Rhythmical Einreibungen therapeutically. Only registered nurses can be certified.
Anthroposophic Nursing Assistants have completed a training of at least 200 learning units (LU). The training focuses on practical nursing skills which are needed to care respectfully out of a holistic understanding of the human being. Only nursing assistants can be certified.
Certification as an Anthroposophic Nursing Assistant can be achieved by Nursing Assistants in a further education course or, where none is available, on a portfolio route. Nursing Assistant courses consist of 200 learning units, (1 unit = 45 min). Nursing Assistant courses can be completed within an Anthroposophic Nursing Foundation Course. A Nursing Assistant course must be accredited by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing
Portfolio route
Is possible, if it allows candidates to acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The portfolio route needs a personal mentor who is an Anthroposophic Nursing Specialist. Student and mentor work out a “learning balance” and decide about further steps on individual studies. After completing the portfolio route and after fulfilling formal requirements which are described in the handbook, the mentor recommends the student for the Anthroposophic Nursing Assistant exam.
The Handbook of the Certification Anthroposophic Nursing Assistants (IFAN) describes the general requirements for Anthroposophic Nursing Assistant trainings and is the fundament for their accreditation with IFAN.
Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care. Anthroposophic Home Care Courses of at least 200 learning units can be accredit via QAN. The emphasis of this course is on a healthy, ecological and sustainable life-style. It provides general knowledge to Laypeople to be used for home care in private settings. Laypeople receive a certificate which documents successful completion of the course.
Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care can be achieved by laymen in a course. Home Care courses consist of 200 learning units, (1 unit = 45 min). A Home Care course can be completed within an Anthroposophic Nursing Foundation Course. A Home Care course must be accredited by the International Forum for Anthroposophic Nursing
The Handbook for Certification in Anthroposophic Home Care (IFAN) describes the general requirements. It is the fundament for an accreditation of such courses with IFAN.