HERBALIST (WESTERN)
ANZSCO Code: 451513
Utilises plants and plant based material to create medicines to help prevent or treat various illnesses.
Skill Level
4
Group: PERSONAL CARE CONSULTANTS
ANZSCO Code: 4515
PERSONAL CARE CONSULTANTS provide personal care services, such as natural relaxation and health treatments, and weight loss advice.
Indicative Skill Level
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. In Australia
In Australia
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
In New Zealand
NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
Tasks Include
- interviewing clients to work out their needs
- treating emotional, psychological and physical imbalances of the body using natural techniques and diagnostic methods
- monitoring and correcting imbalances in the body using muscle testing techniques
- advising clients on dietary requirements and exercise programs
- recording clients' weight and measurements
- instructing clients on the use of exercise equipments
- providing support and counselling
