10 Advantages of the "Naturopath / Naturopathic Practitioner" qualification

With training in naturopathy / alternative medicine, you create the basis for self-employment in the field of alternative medicine.

Summary of the most important advantages of the Heilpraktiker / Naturheilpraktiker courses:

  1. Different schools offer courses in naturopathy / naturopathy practice at different levels, thus covering different training needs
  2. No prior medical knowledge is required to start a naturopath course
  3. The training can be built up step by step and leads to the federally recognized diploma as a "Naturopath (HFP)"
  4. There are schools in all regions, so it is possible to find a suitable course provider within easy reach
  5. The courses are structured differently and can be completed as full-time or part-time studies
  6. Since 1.1.2018, preparatory courses for the higher professional examination have been financially supported by the federal government. Graduates can be reimbursed up to 50% of the course costs paid after completing the federal examination.
  7. The training is recognized by health insurance companies from a certain level and treatments can be billed via corresponding supplementary insurances
  8. Some schools offer internships, which makes it easier for career changers to gain the required practical experience
  9. People with basic medical training or further training can have individual modules credited and thus shorten their training
  10. The training modules and module completions for obtaining the industry certificate are standardized so that it is possible to change schools

Overview of schools "Naturopath (HFP)"