Blacksmithing: The Hand Forged Axe & Hatchet 2026

One of the most versatile and indispensable tools, a hand-forged ax or hatchet can last for generations and be used for countless tasks, everywhere from camping to survival to a homestead tool. In this 2-day hands – on workshop, students can explore different designs and approaches to creating their own custom-forged hatchet or axe. They […]
Making Your Own Herbal Medic First Aid Kit – 2026

Making Your Own Herbal Medic First Aid Kit Building your own first aid kit can be a daunting task – trying to find the best pack to hold your gear, keep the weight manageable and have all the equipment you need in one place.. It even becomes more complicated when you want to add herbal […]
Botany for Herbalists Course – 2026

Introduction to Botany and Plant Identification: Online Module This 6 hour comprehensive introduction to botany is packed full of information crucial to all herbalists! Join herbalist and botanist Kat Mackinnon for an in-depth class on botany and plant identification. This is for beginner to intermediate students looking to sharpen their general botanical skills, and especially […]
Herbal Medicine for Elders – 2026

This is a 5-week course. You can take this class from any place that has an internet connection. Registration for this will close on October 19th, 2026. This 5-week course will cover an in-depth look at herbal care for the aging population. As the United States exceeds 17% of its population over 65 years of […]
Wilderness First Aid Certification Course – Fall 2026

About Our Wilderness First Aid Certification Course In response to the global pandemic, The Human Path has moved elements of our popular wilderness medicine training into an interactive remote format. Students will receive an emergency first aid kit that contains trauma first aid gear to complete hands-on training in the ‘practical skills’ portion of the […]
Herbal First Aid Course – Fall 2026

This module can be taken as a bundle with the Wilderness First Aid Certification, or separately! Using plant medicine in the field is our trademark and our specialty. Add an additional 8 hours of training to your certification by learning about and showing proficiency using herbs in the field. Learn the essentials of first aid care while […]
Homesteading Workshop: Root Cellars – 2026

In this 2-hour hands-on workshop, we’ll take a deep dive into non-electric food storage methods used for centuries in warm climates and off-grid homes. You’ll explore practical solutions you can build in a day—plus more permanent setups like underground root cellars, DIY coolers, converted freezers, and improvised storage chests. You’ll leave with: Whether you’re stocking your homestead […]
Family Mental Health — Herbs for Emotional Wellness

8 contact hours · 3 weeks · 2 hours of recorded lecture weekly + 2-hour supplemental live session This course covers botanical support for the full emotional landscape of family life — anxiety, burnout, grief, loss, postpartum mood, and childhood behavioral challenges. Nervines and adaptogens are among the most-requested topics in family herbalism, and among […]
The Nervous System for Herbalists – 2026

This 4-week course will focus on the nervous system anatomy, physiology, and holistic physiology. Every Monday, we will release course materials for students to download. Specific herbs and viewing the physiology of the nervous system through the eyes of the herbalist will be stressed as well. The nervous system is a very complex physiological structure […]
Master Medicine Making Lab (Internal) – 2026

This advanced medicine making intensive is for internal preparations. REGISTRATION IS ‘FIRST COME FIRST SERVE’. This course is open to 40 students and is offered once a year. Registration will close on November 23rd, 2026. =========================== WHAT IS THE MASTER MEDICINE MAKING LAB? This is 24 contact hours of intensive materials for students to have even […]