Enrollment in the HRHP Training Program: Becoming a HRHP
Prerequisites
- A minimum of a two-year undergraduate degree or diploma in any field.
- Credit for a junior level anatomy and physiology course.
- Credit for a junior level woman’s studies course.
- Must be already charting her menstrual cycles or be open to learning and being guided to do so.
- Successful initial interview by two interviewers, either in person or via Skype, to establish a welcome to enroll in the Justisse HRHP Training Program.
- Successful second interview by two interviewers after receipt of application to the Justisse HRHP Training Program, either in person or via Skype.
First priority is given to those with previous work or educational experience in the healing or medical field.
Those with Previous Health Field Experience
Applicants with extensive work or education experience in the sexual and reproductive health education field, or medical field are considered individually for acceptance, for example, naturopaths, nurses, medical doctors, or master herbalist. HRHP training is tailored according to their professional needs. They will be required to demonstrate expertise in all areas of the training in an approved alternative way.
Application Process, Cost & Time for Completion
Tuition = $5,000 (monthly payments available upon approval).
Time for Completion = 24 months (extensions available at extra cost)
Commitment = approximately equivalent to eleven (11) 3 credit university courses taken consecutively -- success requires commitment and focus
The HRHP Trainee can start the program anytime. It is self-paced in meeting individual need. For example, students who enroll and already have competency within certain areas of the required curriculum can arrange to alter their pacing or handling of the curriculum accordingly. Ultimately, any areas of previous scholastic or independent study and investigation that qualifies for certification as a Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner will be considered.
Texts: Obtaining the required texts is the HRHP Trainee's responsibly, and is the most economical way as many texts can be purchased second hand. However, there are certain texts that may be available through Justisse.
Application: To become a Justisse Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner Trainee this is what to do.
A) Arrange for an initial interview info@justisse.ca to discuss suitability for the HRHP training, and to receive a welcome to enrol.
B) If after the interview you are invited to apply to enter the program please prepare the following information on 8x11 paper and neatly typed or in a word document file or pdf file.
C) Provide a list of your specific experience and training in the following areas:
- nutritional and herbal healing, and lifestyle counselling
- bio-chemistry, human anatomy and physiology
- counselling techniques
- fertility awareness and or natural birth control
- other forms of birth control, and STD prevention and counselling
- abortion and abortion counselling
- pregnancy, birth, post-partum care, and breastfeeding
- women’s studies and history of women's sexual and reproductive health
- any other personal experience or training you think would be relevant
D) Provide a list of texts that you have read, which are relevant and significant to holistic health and healing in the holistic sexual and reproductive health care field
E) Provide a list of your formal education (degrees, certificates, diplomas) -- name of program, institution, and date of completion or withdrawal. Please provide copies of transcripts or proof of attendance.
F) Provide a list of your work or volunteer experience pertinent to the healing and helping field
G) Write a short composition of 1 to 2 pages explaining your interest in becoming a Justisse HRHP and how you envision yourself using the HRHP training.
H) Please enclose a $95.00 CDN non-refundable processing fee (money order, or phone in credit card information)
I) Mail or email your application to:
Justisse-Healthworks for Women
10145 - 81 Ave., Edmonton, AB, Canada T6E 1W9
Ph. 780-420-0877; Toll Free 1-866-JUSTISSE (587-8477)
info@justisse.ca
I) Once your application is received you will be contacted for a second interview to discuss whether or not you are accepted into the program. If you are accepted into the program we will begin with you a dialogue of how your program of study will proceed.