Applied Anatomy and Physiology (Micro-credential) (Level 5)
Allied Health
A course by
Aromascience Training Limited
An applied, fully online Level 5 micro-credential in Anatomy and Physiology. Designed for people in, or progressing towards, the health, massage, and complementary therapy industries, this course develops specialised knowledge for health and wellbeing support and care in Aotearoa New Zealand.
NZ$990
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Analyse human body systems at gross and microscopic levels
Graduates will be able to analyse the gross and microscopic anatomy of selected human body systems.
Explain physiological processes of human body systems
Graduates will be able to explain the physiology of selected human body systems.
About This Course
This fully online micro-credential equips learners with a specialised understanding of human anatomy and physiology, tailored for the health, wellness, and complementary therapy sectors. Students develop an advanced understanding of the body’s systems, homeostatic mechanisms, and their practical applications to health-related support and care. The flexible online format includes synchronous Zoom tutorials and self-paced online modules, offering both full-time and part-time study options. Assessment is achievement-based and includes case studies, reports, and an oral interview to verify learning.
Course Content
- Cells
- Integumentary System
- Skeletal System
- Muscular System
- Nervous System
- Human Senses
- Endocrine System
- Circulatory System
- Lymphatic System
- Immune System
- Respiratory System
- Digestive System
- Urinary System
- Reproductive System
- Research – individual critical and reflective tasks
- Video tutorials (asynchronous learning)
- Online learning support portal (Coassemble)
- Assignments, tasks, and quizzes
- Web-based resource links
- Zoom tutorials (synchronous learning)
- Supervised tuition
- Oral interview/verification of assessment
Entry Requirements
Build towards these roles
Progression to roles in the health sectorSupport roles in complementary therapy (massage, aromatherapy, reflexology)Foundation for further study in health-related fields
Build skills in these industries
Health and WellbeingComplementary TherapyWellness
