Overview:

The Certificate in Ayurveda Patient Care & Panchakarma Therapy (CAPCPT) is a one-year professional Ayurveda training programme offered by the National Council of Training Academy (NCTA). This Ayurvedic therapy certification course provides in-depth knowledge and practical training in Ayurveda patient care and Panchakarma treatment techniques. Students gain hands-on skills to assist in Ayurvedic therapies, manage patient care, and perform specialised Panchakarma detoxification procedures that promote natural healing, rejuvenation, and holistic wellness.

The Ayurveda and Panchakarma course syllabus includes essential subjects such as Ayurvedic principles, Dosha theory, herbal oils and formulations, patient management, and Panchakarma therapies like Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Nasya, and Raktamokshana. Designed for aspiring Ayurvedic therapists, Panchakarma technicians, and wellness practitioners, the programme equips learners with the skills required to support Ayurvedic doctors, Ayurveda hospitals, and wellness centres in delivering authentic and high-quality Ayurvedic treatments.

After completing this Ayurvedic patient care and Panchakarma training, graduates can pursue careers in Ayurvedic clinics, Panchakarma centres, Ayurveda wellness resorts, and natural healing centres across India and abroad.

Objectives:

The Certificate in Ayurveda Patient Care & Panchakarma Therapy (CAPCPT) aims to:

1. Train students in providing holistic patient care rooted in Ayurvedic principles.
2. Equip learners with practical skills in Panchakarma therapies and Ayurvedic massage.
3. Enable students to assist in patient preparation, treatment, and post-therapy care.
4. Prepare graduates for careers as Ayurvedic patient care assistants, Panchakarma therapists, or wellness consultants.
    

Course Curriculum:

The course combines theory and practice to provide students with the skills needed to work in Ayurveda-based healthcare and wellness environments.

1. Introduction to Ayurveda
2. Ayurvedic Anatomy (Rachana Sharira)
3. Ayurvedic Physiology (Kriya Sharira)
4. Panchakarma Basics
5. Panchakarma Procedures
6. Dravyaguna Vigyana (Ayurvedic Pharmacology)
7. Public & Primary Health Care Thorugh Ayurveda
8. Patient Care
9. Ayurvedic Nutrition & Dietetics
10. Ayurvedic Lifestyle Management
     

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of the CAPCPT course can pursue careers in diverse sectors of the wellness and healthcare industry, such as:

1. Ayurvedic Patient Care Assistant
2. Panchakarma Therapist
3. Ayurveda Wellness Consultant
4. Clinical Support Staff in Ayurvedic Hospitals
5. Therapist in Spas, Resorts, and Health Retreats
6. Entrepreneur in Ayurvedic Wellness Centres
    

Placement Areas:

Learners can find employment in:

1. Ayurvedic Hospitals and Clinics
2. Wellness and Panchakarma Centres
3. Ayurvedic Spas and Resorts
4. Health and Wellness Retreats
5. Ayurvedic Product and Therapy Companies
    

Salary Expectations:

1. Ayurvedic Patient Care Assistants typically earn between ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,00,000 per year.
2. Panchakarma Therapists can expect ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 annually.
3. Wellness Consultants or Ayurvedic Health Coaches earn around ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 per year.
4. Entrepreneurs running Ayurvedic centres or retreats may earn ₹4,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 annually.
    

Note: This Course Is Not Registered Under NCISM But Is Listed Under Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV)