Herbal Apprenticeship Program
Herbal Apprenticeship Program
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What occupations have you held in the past? What have you enjoyed most about them?
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Our students come from a wide variety of educational backgrounds and experiences, can you tell us a little bit about yours?
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Could you explain a little bit about what sparked your interest in studying herbal medicine?
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Courses at Berkeley Herbal Center are taught in English. Homework assignments involve reading and writing reports and assessments. Generally, students need 2-3 hours per week of study and homework time to complete the course on time. Are you able to structure this into your schedule?
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Are there any specific accommodations you may need in the classroom?
Please share why you want to study specifically at Berkeley Herbal Center?
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What are some classroom experiences that you enjoyed and would like to see more of?
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Our classes involve gentle day hikes and field trips. Do you have any physical challenges that would make this difficult for you? If so, how can we help create a learning environment that works for you?
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Do you have any herbal training to date?
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We have a diverse community here at the Berkeley Herbal Center. How do you see yourself fitting into our community, and what skills or gifts do you see yourself bringing to it?
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As herbalists in training, we will be consuming herbs in many forms including organic sugar- based alcohol extract (1 dropper per day), organic dried herbs for teas or steams, beeswax‐based salve, and oil‐based creams. Do you have an allergy that will prevent you from using the basic materials in our apothecary? If yes, please explain.
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Tell us about other healing modalities you’ve worked with and your level of experience?
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We require a level of commitment from our students, both in terms of the time for class trips, and financially. Can you make the financial and time commitment required right now in your life to study with us?
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If you are open to sharing, please tell us more about your cultural/ ancestral/ ethnic lineage (optional)
Where did you hear about us?
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