Course Accreditations Anatomy and Physiology

It is important that as a learner you make sure that the course you want to learn is one that meets the National Occupation Standards and the Core Curriculum and allows you to work as a qualified therapist.

We are extremely proud of our accreditation as Anatomy & Physiology Online Courses is a registered college for the International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC),  Vocational Training Charity Trust (VTCT), the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT), International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists (IFPA), the Association of Reflexologists (AoR) and Qualsafe.

All the training staff are highly qualified therapists with a minimum of five year’s therapy experience before they can teach. All our Tutors hold teaching qualifications and are registered with the Federation of Holistics Therapists (FHT), and registered on the Accredited Voluntary Register (AVR) by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA).

If you require any help or advice regarding your training course or course accreditation, please don’t hesitate to call Anatomy & Physiology Online Courses on 01273 974 954. Please note: Anatomy & Physiology Online Courses forms part of Anatomy and Physiology Online Courses

Frequently asked course accreditation questions

Why is it important for your Anatomy and Physiology course to be accredited?

Accreditation is a process to ensure that the course meets certain standards The National Occupational Standards (NOS). This is completed by an awarding body or professional  body  that has the authority to grant or deny accreditation. The process of course accreditation is not always straightforward. There are many factors that need to be taken into account before granting accreditation, such as the length of the course, whether it has prerequisites, assessment processes, time scale for the course and whether it provides a certificate of completion.

Is VTCT a recognised qualification?

VTCT is the only UK-based awarding organisation that offers courses and qualifications in Anatomy and Physiology. VTCT is recognised by the General Medical Council (GMC) as an approved awarding organisation, which means that all VTCT qualifications are eligible for registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).

Is ITEC a good qualification?

We are extremely proud of our accreditation as a registered college for The International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC). The ITEC qualification is highly regarded by prospective employers and brings reassurance to our students since the ITEC has been awarding qualifications since 1947.