The most advanced phytotherapy in the treatment of locomotor system disorders, in a postgraduate certificate of high educational quality for pharmacy professionals"

There is now a scientific basis supporting the efficacy of many phytotherapeutic products for certain indications. The place that phytotherapy should occupy in therapeutics should be that for which it has demonstrated its usefulness and safety.

Efficacy is achieved only with the proper use of phytotherapeutic preparations, both in terms of indications and form of administration.

This program offers a current vision of Phytotherapy and its application in the health field, including the latest contributions and advances. The contents are guaranteed by the teaching staff involved in the postgraduate certificate, since in one way or another they all work in the field of phytotherapy or are related to it. Thus, the student will learn based on the experience of the teachers and experience evidence-based medicine, which results in training the student to be more effective and accurate. Taking into account that, on the one hand the different university Educational programs generally lack a deep and continuously up-to-date in Phytotherapy , and on the other hand, that the current of healthcare. trends lean towards the use of safe and effective natural remedies, it is necessary to be able to offer students the possibility of broadening their knowledge and therapeutic skills with a greater specialization in the use of medicinal plants, from the professional and academic side necessary to adequately face their future in this field.

A high quality step for the more specialized pharmacy professional"

This Postraduate Certificate in Phytotherapy of Locomotor System Disorders offers you the characteristics of a high level scientific, teaching and technological program.  These are some of its most notable features:

• The latest technology in online teaching software
• A highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
• Practical cases presented by practising experts
• State-of-the-art interactive video systems
• Teaching supported by telepractice
• Continuous updating and recycling systems
• Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations
• Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
• Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
• Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after the course

Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, which will provide you with a faster integration and a much more realistic view of the contents: “learning from an expert”

Our teaching staff is composed of medical professionals, practising specialists. In this way we ensure that we deliver the educational update we are aiming for. A multidisciplinary team of qualified and experienced Doctor in different environments, who will develop the theoretical knowledge in an efficient way, but, above all, will put at the service of the University Course the practical knowledge derived from their own experience: one of the differential qualities of this program.

This mastery of the subject is complemented by the effectiveness of the methodological design of this postgraduate certificate. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning courses, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. In this way, you will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give you the operability you need in your education. 

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that conceives learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, we will use telepractice:  with the help of an innovative interactive video system, and learning from an expert, you will be able to acquire the knowledge as if you were actually dealing with the scenario you are learning about. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way.

This postgraduate certificate allows training in simulated environments, which provide immersive learning programmed to train in real situations"

With a methodological design based on proven teaching techniques, this postgraduate certificate will take you through different teaching approaches to allow you to learn in a dynamic and effective way"

This postgraduate certificate will allow you to define the limits of the use of phytotherapy to be able to manage it safely with the patient, so that you can make the appropriate decisions to use it preventively and therapeutically.

The objective of this program is to offer you a compendium of knowledge centered on the practice that will allow you to support, from phytotherapy, the well-being of patients"

General Objectives

• Define the therapeutic limits of phytotherapy and recognize the cases in which it can be used safely
• Describe the use of Phytotherapy oriented to the satisfaction of the needs derived from the patient's health problems and the prevention of complications, guaranteeing a safe and quality practice
• Solve cases related to the field of phytotherapy
• Explain the use and indication of medical devices, food supplements and/or drugs, assessing the expected benefits and associated risks
• Apply theoretical knowledge in daily practice

Specific Objectives

• Know the existing resources for the treatment of locomotor system disorders
• Knowledge of phytotherapeutic analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs
• Know how to apply phytotherapy in rheumatism, gout or sarcopenia
• Knowing what remineralizing plants are and how they are used

Include among your capabilities the use of phytotherapy, with the intervention skills of an expert"