Advanced IV Practical Course
IN-PERSON CERTIFICATION
Advanced IV Therapy Practical Course
16 hours CE, Cat. C or E.
NEW: 4.5 hours of approved Cat. F Pharmaceutical Prescribing CE
Approved for CE in BC, AB and AZ, (Ontario pending)
About This Course
Join Dr. Ariel Jones, ND — dual-licensed in BC and Hawaii with over a decade of IV experience — for a comprehensive, hands-on IV Therapy training designed to raise the standard of care in naturopathic practice. This immersive two-day program combines advanced clinical knowledge with practical skill-building, giving you the confidence and certification required to safely and effectively integrate IV Therapy into your practice.
What You’ll Learn
Through lectures, demonstrations, and live practice, you’ll gain mastery in:
Materials - what to choose, ordering codes, how to use
Anatomy of Injections
Brief History of IV Therapy
Foundation Reminder: Osmolarity, Drip rate calculations
Literature update
Wellness vs. Advanced IVs - intake protocols, recipe and clinical differences
Wellness IV Recipes
Homeopathics in IV Therapy
Advanced IVs - Vitamin C, Immune suport, Multivitamin, Glutathione, Anti-aging, Detoxification, Ocular support, Asthma, Post-Surgery, Rehydration, Anxiety, SSRI Weaning, ALA & Poly MVA, Mannitol, Chelation example, Phosphatidyl choline, Thyroid Support, NAD. Cancer IVs: IVC, Cachexia, Artesunate, DCA.
Demonstraion - piggy back bags, bag changing, reconstituting medicine
IM Boosts - recipes in 3 mL
Adverse Events
Emergency Medicine for IV Therapy
Patient Screening & Intake Process
Lab Testing for IV Therapies
Course Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Create and implement an IV specific intake and protocol at your clinic.
Provide a range of parenteral treatment options to complement your current treatment protocols including Wellness IVs, Advanced IVs and IM boosts.
Treat cancer, infectious and chronic illness, digestive issues and detoxification more comprehensively.
Safely draw up and administer parenteral nutrients.
Adapt materials and technique for the safety and comfort of each patient.
Identify adverse reactions and treat them appropriately.
What's Included
Two days of intensive, hands-on instruction
Catered meals and refreshments (courtesy of York Downs Chemists)
Course materials and supplies
Certification recognized by CHPBC, CNDA, and NPMB
Certified By:
CHPBC - College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC
CNDA - College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta
NPMB- Naturopathic Physicians Medical Board of Arizona
Sponsored By:
York Downs Chemists
In Partnership With:
Henry Schein
Stevens
Vancouver Naturopathic Clinic - Vancouver, BC
Via Naturopathic Clinic - Calgary, AB
Cancellation Policy:
30 days or more - full refund
Less than 30 days - $150 admin fee charged, 50% refund OR rescheduled to another date.
Less than 15 days - No refund, rescheduling to another date possible.
Testimonials:
“Thanks again for the class! Successfully used a catheter on a patient today.” –March 2023
“Thank you so much for such a fantastic course! It was extremely informative and I feel so much more confident about my IV skills now!”
–January 2022
"Thank you so much for this course, I found it extremely informative and helpful!"
–January 2022
"I loved your course - thank you so much for a concise and clear course!! It was so so helpful."
–November 2021
"Thank you for a fantastic day yesterday, I feel so much more prepared and confident with IV’s going forward, and I will definitely be recommending your course to other students!"
–August 2021
"The information you provide is so valuable, thank you for putting this together."
–May, 2021
"Thank you for your thorough presentation. I really liked it."
–February 2021
"Thank you for a great course! It was very helpful, especially in terms of the administration of IVs."
–February 2021
"Thank you so much, your course is incredible, so informative and a priceless resource. Thank you for your efforts!"
–January 2021
"It was reassuring to me that I am doing okay with my IV therapies and now have an additional community to ask questions if needed."
–November 2020
"Found this course extremely informative and helpful!! Really appreciate it."
–December 2020
"Thank you very much for the IV course! I really enjoyed it, and learned a ton! I am very excited to start using IVs."
–December 2020
CA $1,300.00 (early bird pricing until Jan 25, 2026)
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"Raising the bar on IV medicine for naturopathic doctors has been my goal since 2014, and it's been an absolute pleasure to teach doctors and nurses how to provide cutting edge, industry standard care."
-DR. ARIEL JONES, ND