Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT)
Interested in starting a career in nutrition, naturopathy, or western herbal medicine? Every year the Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT) provides over 2,000 students with the skills and knowledge to create a career in the rapidly expanding natural therapies industry.
A leading natural therapies school in Australia with over 30+ years of academic excellence, ACNT’s courses are industry recognised and our students are highly sought after by industry. As a student you will experience industry-specific, professional training and the chance to get real-world clinic experience before you graduate.
What people are saying
The Australasian College of Natural Therapies has contributed to raising standards, training people and building links between those individuals and organisations who have an interest in a more natural approach to health. I am proud that Blackmores has had such a long association with ACNT.
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Industry partners
ACNT has strong industry networks so our students get real-world connections and exposure before they graduate
Connecting students to industry is part of our passion. Many of our lecturers and tutors are experienced industry practitioners who run successful clinics. As a student you benefit from their insights and connections to leading organisations such as Blackmores, and will also have access to regular industry talks, visits and workshops on campus. Study with us and gain industry recognition by professional associations and regulatory boards including ANTA and NHAA.
Craig Cremin
Spa Manager, endota spa
Key Staff
KATHLEEN CURRYDean, Health,Think Education
Kath is known as an experienced and innovative manager in tertiary education, having led large strategic educational initiatives, and possesses strong teaching and learning leadership skills. She most recently displayed these qualities as Dean of VET College at Victoria University, a dual sector University in Melbourne.
Tim TrevailHead of Academic Studies,Physical Health
Tim has completed post graduate study in teaching and learning and holds an Honours Degree in Sports Therapy. He has held numerous academic positions in the UK and Australia and published book chapters in orthopaedic assessment and injury management, as well as journal publications in the field of musculoskeletal healthcare.
College history
The Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT) has been a leading educator for health and wellness since 1982. We were the first college in New South Wales to gain accreditation for natural therapies and were acquired by Think Education in 2007.