Aromatherapy Diploma

Course Description

Aromatherapy is the systematic use of essential oils to help improve physical and emotional well being. Aromatherapy is truly an holistic therapy in that essential oils are selected and blended to suit individual needs, taking account of their physical and emotional state. This course offer a comprehensive training in all aspects of Aromatherapy for commercial practice.

Outline of Course Contents

• The history and development of Aromatherapy as a complementary therapy

• Safety precautions and contraindications

• The physiology of Aromatherapy including olfaction

• Detailed study of essential oils

• Basic chemistry of essential oils

• Blending techniques

• Aromatherapy massage techniques

• Other methods of application of essential oils including inhalations, compresses, creams. lotions and baths

• Client workshops

• Practice management