"Learn the ancient art of Aromatherapy"

"Improve the success of your treatments by blending & mixing essential oils for the needs of individual clients"

"Have fun creating your own retail range to include
mixing individual oils, lotions, shampoos etc "

Why train at Devon Academy?

Gail Lowe teaches a very popular course, focusing on getting to know the nature of the individual oils. She openly shares her twenty years experience, remedies and knowledge of her success with her students
We have an established record of 100% pass rate with most students acheiving an overall credit or distinction since 2005.
We use innovative teaching methods to make learning fun and enjoyable

Aromatherapy course leading to ITEC Level 3 Aromatherapy Diploma

Pre-requisite : ITEC Massage Course or body massage level 3 equivalent
ITEC Anatomy and Physiology Diploma or recognised equivelent
(Please check your qualifications are acceptable to ITEC prior to enrolment)

Fast Track Courses: Designed for those who wish to train quickly and achieve certification within just four months. Ideal for those who can cope with a more intense course and are able to complete the case studies in this time frame. This course is modular over three long weekends, Friday to Sunday, with the exception of the last module which is four days

Aromatherapy Theory ( click here for syllabus )

History and development of Aromatherapy
Working knowledge of essential oils
The Holistic Approach and its Effects on mind, body & spiritKnowledge of skin type
Contraindications
Carrier oils and blending Absorption routes
Chemical constituent
Extraction method

Use, care and storage of 42 essential oils

Aromatherapy Practical

Full body massage including head, face and neck

Other home care treatments

Course Book

An introductory guide to Aromatherapy by Louise Tucker - £!3.50

Case Studies

10 clients (4 treatments each)

Examinations:

Examinations are usually held at the end of the last module, however this is not guaranteed and is subject to ITEC confirmation six weeks prior to examination date.
Fee £80 (fees may be subject to change without notice)

Theory examination - One hour - 50 multiple choice questions
Practical examination -Consultation and Treatment - one hour

Please bring with you:

2 large bath sheets
White or black tunic uniform or dress for practical sessions
Antiseptic Wipes (tea tree or lavender wipes are acceptable)
Antibacterial hand wash
2 Folders: One for case studies: one for course work to be presented to the examiner
Essential oil sets (You are not expected to purchase all of the oils or purchase any oils prior to Module One. Discounted rates are available on oil sets at Devon Academy)
Course Books (see list above) Can be purchased from Devon Academy on enrolment and sent by post with confirmation.

Student Pack - Available to hire at Devon Academy includes:

2 Towels - £5 per weekend or £14 for the entire course
Antiseptic wipes
Antibacteriacidal hand wash

Terms and Conditions see Enrolment

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Devon Academy of Complementary Therapies,
4 Paiges Lane, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 1EF, UK.
Tel: (+44) (0)1271 314 333 | e-mail: info@devonacademy.co.uk

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"Learn the ancient art of Aromatherapy"

"Improve the success of your treatments by blending & mixing essential oils for the needs of individual clients"

"Have fun creating your own retail range to include mixing individual oils, lotions, shampoos etc "

Why train at Devon Academy?

Gail Lowe teaches a very popular course, focusing on getting to know the nature of the individual oils. She openly shares her twenty years experience, remedies and knowledge of her success with her students

We have an established record of 100% pass rate with most students acheiving an overall credit or distinction since 2005.

We use innovative teaching methods to make learning fun and enjoyable