Ayurveda Certification Course for Beginner in Rishikesh, India

The Ayurveda Beginners Certification course is a 21-day holistic program offered at Haritha Yogshala. This course is designed carefully to introduce Ayurveda to people seeking careers or skills in this most authentic science of healing. More than a course, it is a blend of theoretical and practical knowledge of Ayurveda. The course includes daily sessions of yoga as a natural healer and holistic lifestyle, along with Ayurvedic learning.

Who This Course Is For?

The course is perfect for:

Those looking to include Ayurveda in their lifestyle for self-healing

Beginners searching for a perfect foundation course in Ayurveda.

Yoga teachers or holistic healing mentors who want to expand their skill set.

Medical professionals who want to complement their skills with other medical sciences.

Why Haritha's Ayurveda Beginner Course?

Joining this course provides an opportunity to:

Foundation: Learn the basics and introduction of Ayurveda right from India's skilled practitioners.

Learn beyond theory: Gain practical skills to use for personal health or professional practice.

Environment: Experience the sense of calm and healing in the air of Rishikesh while learning Ayurveda.

Certification: Learners will gain a certificate after the completion of the course.

Benefits of the Ayurveda Beginner Course

Extensive Knowledge: This beginner-level course offers a solid theoretical and practical foundation of Ayurveda.

Skill Development: The course helps you to learn hands-on techniques of Ayurveda.

Health Improvement: Beyond teaching one how to heal others, this course also equipped you with ways to heal yourself.

Professional Pathway: The course paves a path to lay the foundation of a career in the wellness industry.

Ayurveda Beginners Certification Course Syllabus

AYURVEDA PRACTICAL CLASS
Day 1: Introduction to Ayurveda – History, principles, and global relevance
Day 2-3: Understanding Ayurveda’s foundational concepts – Panchamahabhuta and Tridosha
Day 4: Detailed exploration of Doshas – Vata, Pitta, Kapha
Day 5-6: Introduction to Dhatus (tissues), Malas (wastes), and Srotas (channels)
Day 7: Basics of Ayurvedic dietetics – Concepts of Rasa (taste), Virya (energy), and Vipaka (post-digestive effect)
Day 8: Introduction to Ayurvedic diagnostic tools – Observation, Touch (including Pulse diagnosis), and Questioning
Day 9-10: Principles of Ayurvedic pharmacology – Understanding herbal properties and formulations
Day 11-12: Basic Ayurvedic treatments – Introduction to Shodhana and Shamana therapies
Day 13: Introduction to Ayurvedic massage – Techniques and benefits
Day 14: Practical session – Ayurvedic oil preparation and massage techniques
Day 15: Marma therapy – Key points and therapeutic applications
Day 16-17: Introduction to Panchakarma – Detailed study of five actions for purification
Day 18: Ayurvedic cooking and nutrition – Practical session on preparing balanced meals
Day 19: Management of common lifestyle disorders through Ayurveda
Day 20: Integration of Ayurvedic practices into daily life – Developing personal routines
Day 21: Certification exam and conclusion
Sunday during course program is Holiday or near Excursions
AYURVEDA THEORY CLASS
Introduction to Ayurveda – History, principles, and global relevance
Understanding Ayurveda’s foundational concepts – Panchamahabhuta and Tridosha
Detailed exploration of Doshas – Vata, Pitta, Kapha
Introduction to Dhatus (tissues), Malas (wastes), and Srotas (channels)
Basics of Ayurvedic dietetics – Concepts of Rasa (taste), Virya (energy), and Vipaka (post-digestive effect)
Introduction to Ayurvedic diagnostic tools – Observation, Touch (including Pulse diagnosis), and Questioning
Principles of Ayurvedic pharmacology – Understanding herbal properties and formulations
Basic Ayurvedic treatments – Introduction to Shodhana and Shamana therapies
Introduction to Ayurvedic massage – Techniques and benefits
Practical session – Ayurvedic oil preparation and massage techniques
Marma therapy – Key points and therapeutic applications
Introduction to Panchakarma – Detailed study of five actions for purification
Ayurvedic cooking and nutrition – Practical session on preparing balanced meals
Management of common lifestyle disorders through Ayurveda
Integration of Ayurvedic practices into daily life – Developing personal routines
Certification exam and conclusion
Sunday during course program is Holiday or near Excursions

Course Daily Schedule

Each day will comsist of new learning and the schedule mentioned below will be followed.

Daily Schedule

(Only for on campus residential students.)

Time Activity
06:30 AM - 07:00 AM Wakeup & Drink (2 Glass Hot Water and Herbal Tea)
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM Group Yoga Sessions
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM Ayurveda Practical Classes
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Lunch
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Rest
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM Ayurveda Theory Classes
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM Tea Break
05:15 PM - 06:00 PM Meditation Session
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM Ganga Arti / Free Time
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM Dinner
10:00 PM Lights Off

Schedule On Sunday (Excursion Day)

  • Whole day is Rest / Holiday / Field Visits
  • Includes Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner in Campus

Course Features:

Theoretical Session: Dive deep into the theory of Ayurveda with our Ayurveda experts and practitioners.

Practical Training: The course includes practical sessions of Ayurveda. From diagnostics to the preparation of treatment and decoctions to treating, you will learn it all.

Self-Healing: The course won't just make you learn to heal others but will also include holistic practices like daily yoga and meditation for self-healing.

Exam and certificate: The course finishes with an examination. After that, learners are granted certification.

Accommodation & Food:

Haritha Yogshala offers comfy accommodation equipped with modern amenities to add ease and comfort to your holistic journey of learning. We have both deluxe and semi-deluxe rooms available on a sharing and non-sharing basis.

One can also add food options to the course. The food at Haritha is fresh and sattvic, which not only satiates hunger but also heals you. The three daily meals are prepared according to the Ayurvedic principles to support your journey.

What's Included

Non-residential students 

Ayurveda theory class as per the course schedule

Ayurveda practical class as per the course schedule

Course manual

Complimentory 2 Ayurveda Therapies

Herbal Tea

Notebook & Pen

Bag & T-shirt

 

 

 

 

Residential students 

Ayurveda theory class as per the course schedule

Ayurveda practical class as per the course schedule

Course manual

Daily Yoga Class

Daily Meditation Class

21 Nights accommodation

3 Meals a day

Complimentory 2 Ayurveda Therapies

Herbal tea / Indian Tea

Notebook & Pen

Bag & T-shirt

STED COUNCIL AFFILIATION

The School of Ayurveda and Panchakarma is the only Ayurveda institute in Rishikesh having affiliation to the STED council (Scientific and Technical Education Development Council), which is affiliated to the Government of India, which makes our certification accepted the world over and enables students’ practice across the globe.

Ayurveda Course for Beginner Fees, Upcoming Dates & Accommodation - 2025

Upcoming Dates underline

Course Date: 1st Jun - 21st Jun, 2025

Location: Swargaashram (Rishikesh)

Language: English

Available: Yes

Program International
Course Fees (Without Accommodation & Food) USD 1399 USD 1049
Semi-Deluxe Accommodation & Food USD 1399
Deluxe Accommodation & Food USD 1599

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to commonly asked questions about our Ayurveda Panchakarma

No previous experience in Ayurveda is required, making this course ideal for beginners.

A certificate from Haritha Yogshala that acknowledges your foundational knowledge in Ayurveda.

This certification allows you to start as an Ayurvedic lifestyle advisor and prepares you for advanced studies in Ayurvedic therapies.

Terms & Conditions:

  • The advance registration fee for the Ayurveda Beginners Course is $100 USD (₹5000 INR for Indian participants). For those opting for accommodation, it will be $200 USD (₹8000 INR for Indian participants).
  • Please note that the advance registration amount is non-refundable but only can be adjusted towards future courses or programs.
  • After successful completion of course, certificates will be issued by Haritha Yogshala organization.
  • No classes will take place on Public Holidays.
  • To sign up for the course, please bring a valid identity proof.

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