Aesthetic Aromatherapy
Training requirements:
Subjects:
Therapeutic Massage
Anatomy and Physiology
Contraindications
The safe and effective use of pre-blended essential oils
Holistic Aromatherapy
Training Requirements:
Subjects:
Therapeutic Massage – full body, including face
Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology - full body
Historical and philosophical perspectives
Essential oils
Science and safety
Production and quality
Methods of application and blending
Individual essential oil profiles
Base Products
Standard carrier oils, specialised carriers and
macerated carriers
Therapeutic use of creams, lotions and gels
Aromatherapy in clinical practice
Professional Practice management
Professional self development
Practical skills
Botany
Chemistry
Specialized areas of uses:
Elderly
Skin care and associated conditions
Diabetes
Stress related conditions – nervous tension, anxiety, depression
First Aid
Continual Professional Development
There is a requirement that each therapist must undertake update courses every year some of which must be Aromatherapy specific
Clinical Aromatherapy
Training Requirements:
Pre-requisite: Holistic Aromatherapy Diploma
Minimum two year clinical practice
Subjects:
Advanced Pathology
Advanced Chemistry
Advanced Botany
Research
Additional essential oils
Additional base oils and base products
Application – high concentration
Internal use
Aromatic Aromatherapy
Currently under review