Aromatherapy Diploma

ITEC QFC Level 3 Aromatherapy Diploma
Aromatherapy for Qualified therapists with a recognised massage qualification including A & P - Pay £649
Aromatherapy for New therapists with no previous experience includes A P & P and all core units etc - Pay £949

Enrolling now for the November and January 2010 course!

You need no previous experience to become a Clinical Aromatherapist!

The truth about Aromatherapy!

Not just a nice smell!

Essential oils effect the body physically, mentally & emotionally and are chosen for their therapeutic properties not just their aroma alone.

Not just pre-blended Oils!

A true Aromatherapist should have the skill to be mixing their own blends for their clients not buying in "pre-blends".

Join one of the most rewarding & interesting therapies by learning how to mix your own blends to treat many physical and emotional disorders. This is so much more than an aromatic massage. Aromatherapists can mix blends for the successful treatment of skin diseases, varicose ulcers, and fluid retention, PMT and numerous other conditions

Learn an aromatherapy massage; how to use oils in baths, inhalations, teas, compresses, gargles etc. Starter pack of essential oils are issued to each student as part of the course.

Books, Flash Cards and Massage DVD available for sale from Devon Academy!

Students can study Aromatherapy with no previous massage experience and will be expected to study all seven technical and core units, complete course assignments and case studies. Upon completion of the course work students will enrol to sit theory Anatomy and Physiology and a practical body massage with an external examiner, all other units are assessed through course work and assignments.

APL - Approved prior learning may be awarded for any student already holding a recognised certificate in any of the following units.Students who already have a recognised A and P qualification need only attend part of the course and pay a reduced rate. See dates and fees for details. Please provide copies of certificates upon enrolment.

Technical Units	ITEC No'
1. Provide Aromatherapy Includes 15 supervised treatments	344
2. Reflective Aromatherapy Includes 45 case studies	345
Core Units - APL students do not need to do these units!
3. Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology - exam	346
4. Less Common Pathology - assignments	347
5. Complementary Therapies - assignments	348
6. Business Practice - assignments	349
7. Health Safety and Hygiene - assignments	350

Practical Examination:

Aromatherapy Assignment

Research and present fifteen Essential Oils of your choice.

1 hour examination:
15 minute consultation
45 minute treatment with 3 oral questions with ITEC external examiner

Assignments:

Less Common Pathology; 2 short assignments for each system (12 systems)
Complementary Therapies; 4 short assignments in a choice of subjects
Business Practice; Business plan including a variety of 15 short assignments
Health Safety and Hygiene: 7 60 word assignments

Please bring with you:

2 large towels - 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
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: Introductory guide to Aromatherapy by Louise Tucker - 1-903348-14-7 - Holistic Books. Can be purchased from Devon Academy on enrolment and sent by post with confirmation.

Student Pack - Available to hire at Devon Academy includes:

2 bath sheet size Towels - £5 per weekend or £17 for the entire course
Antiseptic wipes
Antibacteriacidal hand wash

Terms and Conditions see Enrolment

Student case study forms; Treatment Plan