Course Description:

The National Council of Training Academy (NCTA) offers a six-month (300-hour) online Certificate in Ayurveda Products & Clinical Applications (CAPCA) designed to train students in Ayurvedic medicine preparation, herbal formulation techniques, and the clinical application of Ayurvedic products. This programme provides comprehensive learning on Ayurvedic pharmacology, classical formulations, herbal processing, dosage forms, therapeutic uses, and clinical integration.

Students will learn how Ayurvedic medicines are prepared, standardised, stored, and applied in real-world clinical settings. The course covers herbal raw materials, formulation science, product development, patient assessment, dosage planning, safety guidelines, and treatment protocols used in Ayurveda.

Through live online classes, demonstrations, and clinical case discussions, learners gain the knowledge required to support Ayurvedic doctors, work in herbal manufacturing units, and understand therapeutic product usage. This online course is ideal for individuals aiming to build a career in Ayurvedic pharmacy, herbal product development, clinical assistance, and wellness industries.

After successful completion, graduates will be skilled in Ayurvedic product preparation techniques, formulation knowledge, and clinical application skills suitable for work in the herbal healthcare sector in India and abroad.

Course Curriculum:

The CAPCA programme provides in-depth knowledge of Ayurvedic product preparation and clinical usage.

1. Introduction to Ayurveda
2. Kriya Sharira (Physiology)
3. Rachna Sharira (Anatomy)
4. Dravyaguna Vigyan(Ayurvedic Pharmacology)
5. Bhaisajya Kalpana
6. Pharmacological basis of Ayurvedic Formulations
7. Ayurvedic Toxicology (Agada Tantra)
8. Practical

Placement Areas:

Graduates of CAPCA can work in:

1. Ayurvedic Hospitals & Clinics: Assisting in treatment planning and product usage.
2. Ayurveda Pharmacy Units: Supporting herbal drug preparation.
3. Herbal & Natural Product Companies: Working in production, QA, or R&D.
4. Wellness & Panchakarma Centres: Using therapeutic products in treatment support.
5. Retail Ayurvedic Stores: Assisting customers with product knowledge.
6. Independent Practice: Supporting Ayurveda practitioners in formulation and therapy.
    

Salary Expectations:

1. Entry-level professionals in India can earn ₹2.2–₹4 lakh per year, depending on role and institution.
2. Internationally, in herbal product industries and Ayurveda wellness enterprises, salaries range between $22,000–$40,000 per year, with growth based on experience and skill.
    

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

1. What is the Certificate in Ayurveda Products & Clinical Applications (CAPCA)?

A six-month (300-hour) online course by NCTA focusing on Ayurvedic product preparation, herbal formulations, and clinical applications.

2. Who can apply for this course?

Anyone with a 10ᵗʰ/12ᵗʰ pass and interest in Ayurveda, herbal sciences, healthcare, or wellness can enrol.

3. What subjects are covered in CAPCA?

The course covers Ayurvedic pharmacology, product manufacturing, formulation science, therapeutic applications, diet planning, and clinical integration.

4. Is this course online?

Yes, the CAPCA programme is fully online with live classes, demonstrations, and clinical case-based learning.

5. What kind of practical training is provided?

Students learn through virtual formulation demonstrations, clinical discussions, and herbal product preparation simulations.

6. What career options are available after completing CAPCA?

Graduates can work in Ayurvedic pharmacies, herbal manufacturing units, wellness centres, clinics, and natural product companies.

7. Will students receive a certificate?

Yes, NCTA provides a recognised Certificate in Ayurveda Products & Clinical Applications after successful completion.

8. Can international students join this course?

Yes, the entire course is online and accessible globally.

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