Aromatherapy
"Aromatherapy is the fragrant art of using specially selected aromatic oils for therapeutic purposes. It is one of the fastest growing complementary therapies in the world."
All essential oils are antiseptic and have different effects - some regulate metabolic function, some stimulate, whilst some others will soothe irritations and anxieties. Massage is used with the oils to enhance their effectiveness.
Essential oils can be used safely at home for many ailments. This Aromatherapy Course will take you through from the extraction to the application of the oils for therapeutic purposes, as well as cover aromatherapy massage techniques.
Aromatherapy is one of the most widely used therapies and this course will enable you to successfully practice as an aromatherapist.
One of the key features of this aromatherapy course is the inclusion of the anatomy and physiology added qualification.
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Further Details
Aromatherapy Course Content
Essential oils - extraction, mixing and blending
The subtle anatomy
Client consultation
Aromatherapy massage
Oils for different symptoms
Carrier oils
Stress & aromatherapy
Aromatherapy techniques
Starting your practice
Tables of essential oils
Anatomy & Physiology Content
Anatomy & physiology
Muscular system
Endocrine system
Digestive system
Reproductive system
Circulatory system
Skeletal system
Nervous system
Special senses
Lymphatic system
The skin, cells & tissues
For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here
Qualifications
On completion of your course, you will receive two qualifications:
Qualification 1: Aromatherapy Diploma
Aromatherapy Diploma issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, entitling you to use the letters SAC Dip after your name.
Qualification 2: Level 4 Aromatherapy Award
At the end of this course successful learners will also receive a level 4 NCFE Award certificate of achievement. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3).
This award has been designed by Stonebridge Associated Colleges to meet specific learners' or employers' requirements. Accreditation by NCFE is a guarantee of quality. It means that this learning programme has been scrutinised and approved by an independent panel of experienced educational professionals and is quality audited biannually by NCFE.
Study Options
This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account.
If you do not have Internet access, or would prefer to study this course via the traditional paper/postal based study method, you can find more information on the course by clicking on the link below.
Fees
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