Professional Certification in Natural Health (CNHP)

There is an increasing demand for medicines from traditional systems in developing as well as developed countries because of their being into existence since a very long time thereby enjoying the reputation of being both safe and efficacious. Natural health is generally a field of study that focuses on the practice of naturopathic medicine and emphasizes preventive and hostilic treatment methods.

Natural health practioners focus on the work closely with the patient’s own unique set of symptoms, reactions and status. Natural health plays an important role for the holistic development of the personality. It is utmost important to have technical and scientific knowledge of all the components such as hydrotherapy, chromotherapy, diet therapy, magnet therapy etc. for promotion and preservation of health.

Module 1: Foundations of Natural Health and Naturopathy

• Introduction to Natural Health Concepts
• History and Philosophy of Naturopathy
• Principles of Natural Healing

Module 2: Human Anatomy and Physiology

• Basic Structure and Function of the Human Body
• Body Systems
• Psychosomatic Connections and Mind–Body Relationship

Module 3: Nutrition and Diet Therapy

• Principles of Nutrition and Balanced Diet
• Therapeutic Diets for Common Ailments
• Fasting and Detoxification
• Role of Herbs, Spices, and Functional Foods
• Nutraceuticals and Supplements

Module 4: Hydrotherapy (Water-Based Healing)

• Principles of Hydrotherapy
• Types of Water Treatments (Hot, Cold, Steam, Packs, Baths)
• Applications in Pain Relief, Circulatory and Digestive Disorders
• Safety, Contraindications, and Modern Adaptations

Module 5: Chromotherapy and Magnet Therapy

• Principles and Science of Color Healing
• Psychological and Physiological Effects of Colors
• Techniques of Chromotherapy in Healing
• Fundamentals of Magnetism in Therapy
• Applications of Magnetic Fields in Health Promotion

Module 6: Yoga, Meditation, and Mind–Body Techniques

• Philosophy and Science of Yoga
• Asanas, Pranayama, and Relaxation Techniques
• Meditation and Mindfulness Practices
• Stress Management and Emotional Well-being
• Integrative Mind–Body Healing Approaches

Module 7: Lifestyle and Holistic Health Management

• Concepts of Lifestyle Diseases and Natural Interventions
• Sleep Hygiene, Exercise, and Restorative Routines
• Detoxification and Rejuvenation Programs
• Health Education and Counseling Skills
• Designing Personalized Natural Health Plans

Module 8: Herbal Medicine & Botanical Therapeutics

• Botanical Identification, Phytochemistry, Herbal Pharmacology
• Herbal Formulation, Medicinal Plant Families
• Therapeutic Uses: Application of specific herbs for various health conditions
• Safety and Toxicology: Understanding the safety profile of medicinal plants
• Herbal Medicine in Traditional Systems 

Eligibility

Graduates in any discipline are eligible for our Post Graduate Diploma, Executive Diploma and Professional Certifications Programmes. 10+2 pass-outs are eligible for our Under Graduate Diploma and Diploma holders of two to three years course duration are also eligible for the PG Diploma.

Programme Duration

The minimum duration to complete the Professional Certification programme is 6 months and maximum is 12 months.

Programme Mode

Registration is currently open for Part-time (Online Live Classes) mode.

Programme Deliverables

A comprehensive study material for all the modules in hard copies ensuring the needs of the audience. The accompanying training material is appropriately aligned with the current Industry’s expectations.

• Assignments for all the programme modules for continuous evaluation and guidance.
• Interactive or online live sessions on all key areas of the programme giving all flexibility to the participants.
• Online Live Classes/Part-time for all the modules will be conducted on the weekends. Moreover, a doubt clearing session will also be scheduled before the examination.
• All the efforts are made by IGMPI faculty members to make the entire programme modules easily understandable.
• Assessment and evaluation for all the programme modules in order to enhance the levels of competencies and skills of the participants leading towards the objective of application in the job.
• At the end of each programme modules, the trainers shall obtain feedback from the participants using specially designed questionnaires.
• All learning and training delivery initiatives shall be conducted in English.

Assessment & Certification

All the participants are expected to appear for online assessment for each module. After successful completion, the participants will be awarded Professional Certification in Natural Health Professional by Centre for Health Management and Research, IGMPI. For all the above mentioned modules elaborate study resources, Assessment test paper and case studies would be provided by the Institute from time to time. Details get updated on the webpage as well. The certification will be awarded after the required levels of knowledge, skills, professionalism and attitude are assessed through the IGMPI assessment process.

Discipline in Classes and Examination

Every student is required to observe a disciplined behaviour during her/his classes, assessments & examinations and to follow instructions from the Professors. Any act of indiscipline may result into discredit & it will be mentioned in her/his academic report.

Placement Assistance & Corporate Relations

For the Post Graduate Diploma and Undergraduate Diploma Programmes, we will provide placement assistance after the completion of the programme. The Institute has partnered with many organizations for providing placement assistance to its students. The robust placement cell comprises senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing, interview skills & conducting mock interviews etc.

In recent months the Institute has witnessed more and more participation from professionals working with global healthcare like , Jhpiego, SELCO Foundation, TATA Foundation, Samarthan NGO, PSI, UNICEF, WHO, HCL Foundation, IPE Global, Optum, PATH, AIIMS, Action against Hunger, Ekta Shakti Foundation, Seva Foundation, India HIV-AIDS Alliance, HLFPPT, Deepak Foundation, Novartis, LalPath Labs Ltd., Fortis Healthcare Ltd., HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd., Indraprastha Medical Corporation Ltd., Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd., Piramal Enterprises Ltd., Wockhardt Ltd., Cactus Communications, Public Health Foundations of India, Cytel, Religare Health Insurance Company Ltd., Deloitte, DuPont Sustainable Solutions, Bain & Company, Alvarez & Marsal, McKinsey & Company, etc. The IGMPI’s Corporate Resource Division actively recommends our students and training participants for various job requirements and specialized roles to Human Resource, Talent Acquisition as well as the heads of various departments in Pharmaceutical, Healthcare industries on regular basis.

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Last date for submitting completed Application Form: 6^th Aug 2026.

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