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The Northern Star College offers a variety of online Programs, including: Earth Spirit Medicine, Herbology, Flower Essences and the Practical Potions, Aromatherapy Program, 

Immerse yourself in the Wisdom of Western Canada’s Native Plants with Robert Rogers!

This comprehensive, “as is” pre-recorded online Herbology course offers a rich blend of some audio lectures and some Zoom sessions led by master herbalist Robert Rogers. Prepare to explore local flora’s medicinal, healing, folkloric, and spiritual applications, and learn how these remarkable plants connect with body systems—from the heart and kidneys to the liver.

About the Program

Discover the Power of Native Plants
Join Robert as he shares over 50 years of botanical and clinical herbalism expertise. In this course, you’ll:

  • Explore herbs, their components, and energetics.
  • Learn how local plants from Western Canada can aid digestion, promote wound healing, and improve overall wellness.
  • Learn to use local plants for all of your body systems.
  • Bridge traditional botanical knowledge with modern science for an in-depth understanding of nature’s remedies.
  • Understand and utilize the plants in your local area to enhance your health and that of your family.

Extra Materials: 
To enhance their studies, students must acquire a series of 15 books on regional plants and body systems from Rogers’ School of Herbal Medicine. Contact Robert at Scents@telusuplanet.net to receive a special discount on the set from the www.selfhealdistributing.com website. This offer is available only for enrolled students. 

For Hands-On Experience:
Looking for practical, on-the-ground learning? You can also sign up for our optional in-person plant walks that are not included in the program cost:

  • Wildcrafting, Plant Walks, and Medicine Making:
    • Duration: 14 Hours (Starts: TBA, Camrose)
    • Instructor: Robert Rogers
    • Learn to identify, harvest, and wildcraft plant materials while preparing tinctures, salves, and other herbal remedies.
    • Link to Catherine – Northern Star College  nsc@northernstarcollege.com
  • Plant Walks:
    • Schedule: 3 walks, 3 Hours Each (Locations: Camrose – Mirror Lake, Valley View)
    • Instructor: Robert Rogers
    • Discover local plants and mushrooms and learn about their folkloric and medicinal uses.
    • Link to Self Heal for walk details

What You’ll Receive

  • Gain access to pre-recorded Audio and sometimes Zoom lectures recorded the last time Robert taught this herbal program.
  • In-Depth Botanical Exploration:
    Discover herbs in detail, from their chemical components to their energetic properties, and learn how these relate to various body systems.
  • Dedicated learners can also create “condition cards” for each plant studied, serving as an invaluable tool for personalizing their herbal journey.
  • In-depth Study Materials:
    Enhance your learning with 15 essential textbooks from Rogers’ School of Herbal Medicine, which he wrote specifically for this course. The texts cover body systems from digestion to skin, providing a practical and enduring learning system.
  • Optional Practical Experiences:
    Enhance your skills with hands-on plant walks designed to teach identification, wildcrafting, and medicine-making techniques.
  • Bridging Tradition and Science:
    Experience a course that marries time-honoured botanical wisdom with modern scientific understanding, helping you integrate natural healing into your life.

Pricing & Enrollment

Certificate Program:
Price: TBA Canadian

This online, pre-recorded course is presented as a legacy “as is” program. It includes videos, written materials, and exercises. Study at your own pace, revisit modules whenever you wish, and immediately integrate your learning into your life.

Over 70 hours of online learning and reading are combined with the 15 books designed for this program. You can study as little or as much as you wish.

Herbology can be a stand-alone course or part of the Earth Spirit Medicine Program.  

After completing assignments, you may apply for certification through Northern Star College or use this material for personal and professional enrichment, which does not require completing the assignments or receiving certification.

You will need extra experience from another institution to receive practice working with clients.

Please note that all course sales are final. We highly recommend sampling our free Herbology chapter before enrolling.

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Try before you buy. Gain immediate access to our Free Herbology Chapter and uncover the power of healing with plants from the Boreal Forest: [Download Free Chapter]

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