Please note: this schedule is for the AWC Fall 2018-2019 program in Milpitas, CA and for Distance Learners live streaming the program. For the Seattle, WA schedule, click here.
Live Streamed Orientation
October 15, 2018 from 5:30-7:30pm Pacific
Weekend Intensives
In-class at our academy in Milpitas, CA and live streamed from 8am-6pm Pacific
Module | Subject | Dates |
KAA 101 | Essence of Ayurveda (Tarka Sankhya and Sharir) | Oct 27-28 |
KAA 102 | Ayurvedic Physiology (Dosha Dhatu Mala Vigyan) | Nov 17-18 |
KAA 103 | Ayurvedic Psychology (Manasa Shastra) | Dec 15-16 |
KAA 104 | Ayurvedic Nutrition & Cooking (Ahara Vigyan) | Jan 12-13 |
KAA 105 | Ayurvedic Preventive Science (Swastha Vritta) | Feb 9-10 |
KAA 106 | Ayurvedic Herbology (Dravya Guna Shastra) | Mar 9-10 |
KAA 107 | Ayurvedic Yoga (Yoga Vigyan) | Apr 6-7 |
KAA 108 | Introduction to Ayurvedic Bodywork (Panchakarma) | May 18-19 |
KAA 109 | Ayurvedic Disease Pathology (Roga Nidan) | Jun 22-23 |
KAA 110 | Disease Management (Kayachikitsa) | Jul 27-28 |
KAA 111 | Clinical Management and Review plus Closing Ceremony | Aug 24-25 |
Practical Immersion
For Distance Learners only
In-class at our academy in Milpitas, CA
Aug 22-25, 2019 (coincides with KAA 111)
The Practical Immersion is a 4-day hands-on learning experience designed to supplement Level I (Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor) curriculum for distance learning students. It includes the AWC Weekend Intensive Module KAA111 – Clinical Management and Review, plus the Closing Ceremony, with two additional days covering material from previous modules in the program. This immersion is included AWC tuition, though it is not required for graduation.
For more information and how to register for the Practical Immersion: click here.
Tuesday Virtual Classes
Live streamed for all students from 5:30-7:30pm Pacific
Date | Topic | |
1 | Nov 6, 2018 | Philosophy and Ancient Texts of Ayurveda |
2 | Nov 13, 2018 | The 20 Gunas (Tattvas) |
3 | Nov 20, 2018 | Doshas: Functional Intelligences Within the Body |
4 | Dec 4, 2018 | Prakriti & Vrkriti |
5 | Dec 11, 2018 | The Mind |
6 | Dec 18, 2018 | Prana, Ojas, Tejas |
7 | Jan 8, 2019 | Assessment of Agni and Ama |
8 | Jan 15, 2019 | Concept of Fasting in Ayurveda |
9 | Jan 22, 2019 | Practical Approach to Ayurveda: Dinacharya |
10 | Feb 5, 2019 | Healing Through the Senses |
11 | Feb 12, 2019 | Rasayana: The Methodologies |
12 | Feb 19, 2019 | Research & Preparing a Case Study |
13 | Mar 5, 2019 | Dietary Herbs and Spices |
14 | Mar 12, 2019 | Medicinal Herbs |
15 | Mar 19, 2019 | Ashtanga Yoga & Pranayama |
16 | Apr 2, 2019 | Practical Applications of the Principles of Ayurvedic Bodywork |
17 | Apr 9, 2019 | Panchakarma: The Five Unique Ayurvedic Detoxification Process |
18 | Apr 16, 2019 | Ayurvedic Health Assessment Including Vital Signs |
19 | May 7, 2019 | Ayurvedic Etio Pathogenesis-Nidana to Samprapti |
20 | May 21, 2019 | Shamana: The Palliative Approach to Dosha Balancing |
21 | Jun 4, 2019 | Ayurvedic Pre- and Postnatal Care Including Pediatric Care |
22 | Jun 18, 2019 | Ayurvedic Clinical Management |
23 | Jul 2, 2019 | Shalakayatantra: Management of Diseases of Head and Neck |
24 | Jul 16, 2019 | Jyotish: The Vedic Astrology and its Connection to Ayurveda |
25 | Jul 30, 2019 | Vastu Sustra: The Vedic Architecture and its Connection to Ayurveda |