
On this page you can look for answers to any questions you may have about the courses and related topics.
If you have a question there is probably a good chance that someone else has asked the same one in the past so have a look through the list below.
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Q. How do I pay for the lessons/course?
A. You can make the payment by a number of methods including VISA, Mastercard or using PayPal credits. Its quite simple, just follow the prompts on the Purchase the Course page.
Q. If I have a problem with downloading a lesson/course or I lose a lesson/course because of technical problems will I have to pay for it a second time?
A. No, you won’t have to pay for it a second time. After you purchase a course you will be directed to the download page where you can download the course and you will also be emailed a link to the download page. If you experience any problems with the download just contact us and we will email the course to you. For those who purchase the course by subscription, each lesson will be emailed to you after the monthly payment has been received.
Q. Will it cost very much to make my own medicines?
A. You will have most of the equipment you need in your kitchen and you can grow most of your own herbs, however, they aren’t very expensive to buy so it should only be a minimal cost to make your own remedies.
Q. Will I save money on medical bills if I do The Home Herbalist course?
A. Yes, you will save a considerable amount of money because you will be able to treat yourself and your family for a large number of conditions using herbal remedies you’ve made yourself. Even if you have to purchase ready made herbal remedies you will still have considerable savings.
Q. Is The Home Herbalist course difficult to do?
A. No, it’s not difficult at all. Although the course is very thorough it has been designed in such a way that the text is easily understood and there are diagrams explaining the content where necessary. However, if the student is having difficulty in understanding anything they can email the tutor for help. The Home Herbalist staff is dedicated to the teaching of home herbalism so the student will have support whenever it is needed.
Q. What qualification does The Home Herbalist certificate course offer?
A. The certificate students receive after completion of this herbalist course is a certificate of competency in home herbalism, which means they are qualified in home herbalism to treat themselves, their families, and pets for many common conditions. The certificate, as with many other certificates does not give students the qualification needed to be a practitioner of herbal medicine, medical herbalist or any other professional modality. However, much of the course content is what is taught to students studying to be a professional herbalist.
Q. Does The Home Herbalist certificate course lead to a diploma or degree in medical or professional herbalism?
A. Should those who complete The Home Herbalist course decide to further their studies to become a professional herbalist, the institute they choose may consider the course as recognized prior learning but in doing so they would need to see the full course content and make an assessment.
Q. I live in England so would I have any problems paying for the course?
A. No, you won’t have any problems at all, just follow the instructions and pay in your own currency.
Q. I would like to take part in The Home Herbalist course, but I don’t have a credit card, Pay Pal account or cheque facilities. Is there another way I can pay?
A. We do accept postal orders and bank cheques providing they are in Australian dollars. If you would like to purchase a course this way contact us with your details and we will provide you with the necessary instructions.
Q. I am interested in doing this course with you but could you tell me how much it would cost in Euro’s or British pounds please?
A. If you would like to convert Australian dollars to your currency please go to http://www.commbank.com.au/tools/fxcalc.htm
Q. What opportunities are there during the courses for feedback/interaction with the tutor or is it simply a one-way interaction?
A. The course tutor encourages interaction with students by email or phone and that can be as little or as often as they choose and it’s included in the course fees.
Q. Does your natural skin care short course teach you how to make a base cream for products?
A. Yes, the course teaches students the full process of making a base skin care cream and other manufacturing methods necessary for making natural skin care products. All methods are taught with step by step photos.
Q. Will I have to purchase very much equipment to do the course?
A. Most students don’t have to purchase very much equipment to do the courses as most of what’s required can be found in the kitchen.
Q. Is doing the full course the equivalent of doing all the short courses?
A. All of the subjects in the short courses are included in The Home Herbalist full course as well as other subjects.

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