A rewarding, bountiful harvest begins with a deep understanding of plant identification, the right tools, and know-how. We invite you to join us in this captivating voyage into wild edible and herbal botanicals – one that will take you beyond your computer screen and into the wild plant world that surrounds you, no matter where you call home! Class is now enrolling with $50 off registration!
Looking to enroll in an herbalism course?
In today’s world we are often bombarded with false information on what is good for us and what is safe to use. Cut through the overload of information by starting with one of our online herbal programs.
We set a foundation in the Introductory Herbal Course, explore herbs in greater depth in the Intermediate Herbal Course, prepare for business endeavors in the Entrepreneur Herbal Course, and delve into complex clinical topics in the Advanced Herbal Course.
Browse our herbal courses below, and choose the program that is best for you!
Thousands of students are enrolled in the Herbal Academy’s courses at any given time. Join our ever-growing community – there’s a program designed just for you, at any experience level! With your enrollment you will get immediate access into your course (even with a payment plan), an invitation to join our student-only Facebook community, the option to choose your start date, a certificate of completion with your graduation, and discounts to Mountain Rose Herbs, Bulk Herb Store, and other great herbal businesses!
This self study program gives students with little or no herbal experience a glimpse into the world of herbs, kindling an enthusiasm for a lifelong course of learning.
Have you laid the groundwork for your adventures in the boundless world of herbalism? This course is perfect for those ready for the next step.
This program is designed specifically to prepare students to run a small herbal products business in this unique and sometimes challenging field of herbalism.
The Advanced Herbal Course has been designed to prepare students working toward a career as professional herbal practitioners.
There are many ways to practice as an herbalist. You may strive to become a community herbalist –the one that people seek out when they have questions about how to use herbs in support of illness. Maybe you prefer to stay a little closer to home where you can put your herbal knowledge to good use by helping family and friends. You may choose to be a grower. Maybe your heart is leading you to open an herb shop, develop a natural product line, or become an herbal practitioner.
We know you desire an education that can bring you through to your unique place as an herbalist. We here at the Herbal Academy have had the same calling at one time in our lives. We understand the many steps that can help direct you on your individual quest.
Whether you are looking into herbalism as a hobby or personal endeavor or preparing for a career, we have designed herbalist program packages to suit your path and your educational needs!
Our Herbalist Path Packages bundle multiple programs together at a discount, saving you money on your enrollment. View the Paths below…
Which path best fits you and your career goals? These Herbalist Path Packages will help guide you through your course enrollment process!
By enrolling in multiple programs at once using a Path Package option, you will get a discount on your registration.
All packages include the same benefits of enrolling in individual herbal programs.
The Clinical Herbalist path is our most extensive package we offer, designed for those who want to study it all!
This is an ambitious path designed for those who want to venture into product development and launching a business.
Already have the foundational education? Skip over the introductory topics and begin your studies at the intermediate level!
The Family Herbalist path is a great way to infuse your life with the benefits of an herbal education.
Welcoming the Herbal Academy’s newest addition, the Herbal Short Course Collection.
These programs are designed to dive in deep into specific herbal topics such as
foraging and wildcrafting, crafting herbal ferments, and creating an herbal materia medica.
Discover the science of botanical identification and the art of wildcrafting through this captivating voyage into wild edible and herbal botanicals! After completing this class, you will see nature through an entirely new lens!
Empower yourself in your stress management quest with the herbal self-care approach! You’ll walk away with integrated nutritional, lifestyle, and herbal practices to strengthen, nourish, and support yourself!
Discover the excitement and liberation that comes from creating herbal fermentations including herbal beer, herbal mead, herbal kombucha, herbal water kefir, and herbal lacto-fermented foods.
Get ready to inspire and deepen your herbal knowledge! For beginners and advanced herbalists alike, the Herbal Materia Medica Course is here to help you create (or add to) your own materia medica.
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