VTCT Level 3 Certificate in
Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology for Complementary Therapies
Distance learning course with tutor support
For many people, the thought of studying anatomy, physiology, and pathology can feel a little daunting — but this course is designed to make it clear, manageable, and engaging. Offered as an online home-study course with full tutor support, you’ll receive structured digital learning materials, including slides, workbooks, and revision guides. The course takes you step-by-step through each body system, helping you build confidence and retain key information at your own pace.
To support your learning, you'll receive a digital resource folder containing:
slides to complete at home, collected at key points during the course
mock exams to help you feel confident and prepared for your final multiple-choice assessment
workbooks to support your learning, with a mix of activities to help you engage with the material in different ways ie
Gapped sentences to practise key terminology
Diagrams to label for visual understanding
Short written questions and reflection prompts
Matching tasks and revision activities
Tutor Support
Feedback on Assignments: Your tutor will review submitted workbooks and provide detailed feedback to help consolidate learning and prepare you for assessment.
Group Q&A Sessions: Optional monthly online group sessions to cover key topics, clarify questions, and share learning tips. Sessions are recorded for flexible access.
Optional 1:1 Support: Each learner has access to one personalised 1:1 session for additional guidance or exam preparation. Additional sessions are available at a small fee.
Ongoing Email Support: Your tutor is available via email throughout your course to answer questions and support your progress.
Course content
This course covers the key systems of the body:
Body Organisation : Cells & Tissues : Skin, Hair & Nails : Skeletal : Muscular : Circulatory : Lymphatic : Nervous system : Endocrine : Respiratory : Digestive : Urinary : Reproductive
Course Dates & Fees
Course can be started at any point
£325
This includes VTCT registration fee
How You’ll Be Assessed
2 x multiple-choice Anatomy & Physiology exams - these are set at various points and can be done on remotely or in class
Pathologies Assignment
Entry Requirements
a good level of English