Endeavour Short Courses

You’ll study the health and environmental benefits of various types of plant-based diets, then consider organic and biodynamic food and its certification, and how you can get the macro and micronutrients to thrive.

Explore gut health in-depth, understand how gut health is measured and learn ways to improve it through diet, lifestyle, and natural therapies.

Delve into the science of digestion and the importance of your microbiome. Discover the impact of diet on your overall health and understand how to develop a healthy gut through food.

Reap a healthy harvest at home – no green thumb required! In this mini course, learn how to grow herbs, fruits and vegetables, whether you have a spacious garden or a sunny windowsill. Discover what you need to get started, which plants will suit your growing location, and the best way to ensure they thrive.

Learn the foundations of nutrition and harness the power of food to supercharge your life. Discover how to read food labels, follow dietary guidelines and understand recommended daily intakes and nutrient reference values.

Eating disorders, like Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa and Binge eating disorders are significant concerns for many Australians. Discover how to identify early warning signs, examine protective factors to avoid them and what support services are available.

Learn how you can eat well, choose foods with a low-environmental impact and plate up a meal that everyone will enjoy. Explore your food choices, learn how to make the most of fresh produce and have a go at growing food at home.

Get your relationship with food back on track. Discover the role our brain plays in food choices. Understand the factors that lead to overeating. Equip yourself with strategies to instil healthier habits, encourage body positivity and improve your mental health.

Understand the science behind healthy weight loss, learn how to analyse your food diary and calculate your energy needs. Put popular diets under the spotlight and consider more effective strategies and supplements to maintain a healthy weight.

You are what you eat, right? But how are our food choices influenced by the society and culture that we live in? In this CPE/CPD course, explore the social determinants of health and the different factors that impact our food choices. Learn how to encourage behavioural change when it comes to our diet.

Explore ancient healing practices from around the world and use this knowledge to boost your health and vitality. Gain an introduction to herbal remedies, naturopathy, Chinese medicine and Australian bush foods. Learn about herbs for healing and how you can use food as medicine.

Unpack modern medicine and traditional healing and discover simple ways you can use herbs and plants to improve your health. Explore homeopathy, flower essences, aromatherapy and herbal preparations.

Learn more about female health, and how to create and sustain balance and energy. Get to know the amazing female body, how it may change during a lifetime, and the common health conditions women face.

Sort the facts from fiction when it comes to green living and create a difference. Learn practical ways to save energy and water (and money), minimise waste and reduce the toxins in your home, and make sustainable food choices.

Harness the healing power of flowers! In this CPE/CPD course, discover how flower essences balance the subtle energies of our body and mind. Gain the knowledge and skills to provide flower essence therapy and prepare prescriptions.

Naturopathy is based on a belief in the body’s innate ability to heal. But how do naturopaths encourage the healing process? In this CPE/CPD course, understand philosophies in healthcare and the use of reasoning in a clinical setting.

How do pharmaceutical drugs affect our bodies? How does a drug's concentration influence its effect? Why do some people react differently to the same medicine? In this CPE/CPD course, answer these questions and more.

In this mini course, you will learn about holistic preconception, fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum support. Gain an understanding of nutritional support for each phase as well as holistic tips to nurture your pregnancy.

How do hands-on therapies boost our health and wellbeing? And what’s the difference between myotherapy, chiropractic, massage, osteopathy, and physiotherapy? In this CPE/CPD course, expand your knowledge of manual therapies that alleviate pain and improve function in our muscles, joints, and bones.

Gain an introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine, a comprehensive and holistic healing system in use for thousands of years. Explore the concept of qi and how it flows through our bodies.

If you’re inspired to expand your homeopathic knowledge beyond the basic principle of “like cures like”, then this CPE/CPD course is for you. Learn how to develop, choose, dispense, and assess homeopathic treatments used to stimulate the body’s natural healing processes.

In this CPE/CPD course, you’ll study the interplay between scientific evidence and traditional medicine systems and develop your understanding of the contemporary natural medicine landscape in Australia and worldwide.

In this CPE/CPD course, you'll traverse the world, comparing the similarities and differences in health systems and practices. Consider how modern science intersects with ancient wisdom and how this influences today's natural health landscape in Australia and overseas.

For homeopathic practitioners, Comparative Materia Medica is an important tool. In this CPE/CPD course, you will learn about homeopathy’s classification system. Study and compare various homeopathic remedies using traditional, scientific, and biochemic perspectives, and learn how to prescribe medicines for simple cases.

Deep dive into wellness, wellbeing and mindfulness. Explore how you can maximise your sleep, eat well to live well, get more active and build resilience, compassion and gratitude. Achieve balance in your life, and champion wellbeing in others.

Learn how to assess a situation and do your research effectively. Understand how to consider various perspectives and weigh up the potential consequences. Identify credible information, construct a cohesive argument and express ideas that persuade or inspire others.

Identify your coaching style and develop the coaching skills to become a wellness warrior. Explore goal setting and understand how to use behaviour change plans to create healthier habits, lead change, and build resilience.

Learn how to increase mental health awareness and improve mental resilience and wellbeing. Arm yourself with practical strategies and the confidence to stay resilient, manage stress, and help others to do the same.

Do you feel you can live, learn, work, play, and love well? Our mental health affects every aspect of our lives at every life stage. Unpack the tools, nutrition and lifestyle advice to improve your mental wellness or support others using a holistic health approach.

While many of us understand mindfulness in theory, we struggle to put it into practice. In this CPE/CPD course, learn how to use mindfulness and why it is mind-blowingly good for our health. Develop self-awareness, cultivate attentional intelligence, and learn how to teach mindfulness to others.

How does your body respond to stress? Does this impact your overall wellbeing and quality of life? In this CPE/CPD course, examine our biological response to stress, and learn how to evaluate individual wellness and wellbeing.

Gain the know-how and confidence to run your day-to-day operations smoothly. From start-up to sales, plan strategically, develop effective practices and policies, and deliver outstanding customer service.

Revisit your vision, mission and goals, refine your target market and review the performance and viability of your natural health business. Hone your leadership skills, emotional intelligence, presentation and problem-solving skills and discover how to give back to yourself.

Optimise your communication skills, identify and address your biases and develop a growth mindset. Discover how well you can listen, upskill in communicating in a virtual world and resolve conflict. Learn the strategies and skills to create happier and healthier relationships.

Equip yourself with the skills to develop your marketing strategy and define your niche. Establish your online presence, hone your sales techniques, and create content to attract leads and drive business growth.

Develop the essential skills to start and sustain a small natural health business. Take practical steps, from defining your purpose to sorting out the necessary paperwork. Plan to transform your idea into reality and ensure you have the fundamentals right for business growth.

Learn how to utilise strategies to reduce workplace stress and achieve and sustain more happiness. Discover ways to stay more engaged, reduce burnout and change lifestyle habits.

In this CPE/CPD course, learn from health leaders experienced in establishing and operating a business. From choosing a location to digital marketing, hiring staff, and managing your cash flow, ensure you understand what's needed to make your business a success.