Aromatherapy Massage Practitioner Accredited Diploma Course
This course is excellent for any holistic therapist looking to add to their CPD training and advance their skills. The aromatherapy massage course is aimed at those already trained in massage therapy. The course will show you the benefits of essential oils. You will learn about the oil’s different notes and how to custom blend to your clients physical and emotional needs and concerns. Our course will equip you with the skills needed to offer your clients bespoke aromatherapy massage treatments. Learn the properties of 40 essential oils and 20 carrier oils and how to use them appropriately and safely.
To gain a Diploma in Aromatherapy Massage Therapy the student must:
1. Hold an Anatomy & Physiology level 3 qualification 120 hours studied.
2. Practical training over 4 days in the academy and carry out 60 hours of case studies to practice the skills learned. All 60 case studies must be fully completed to the required standard and submitted. You have up to 6 months to complete your case studies. 1 day assessment – 146 guided learning hours & in person practical training. Total hours 210
3. Theory test to be taken online from the comfort of your own home this must be sent to and marked by your tutor before you attend your practical training. You must complete a practical exam once all case studies are completed, to ensure you are competent as a massage therapist before you will receive your Diploma in Aromatherapy massage therapy.
Prerequisite
Student must be over 18.
A good standard of written and verbal English.
Anatomy & Physiology level 3 must be completed before attending this four-day Aromatherapy massage training course.
What the course involves?
Practical training over 4 days in the academy and carry out 60 hours of case studies to practice the skills learned. All 60 case studies must be fully completed to the required standard and submitted. You have up to 6 months to complete your case studies. 120 hours guided online learning and exam.
Theory test to be taken online from the comfort of your own home. Complete all case studies, to ensure you are competent as an Aromatherapist before you will receive your Diploma in Aromatherapy massage therapy.
Course Content
Introduction
Body mechanics
What is Aromatherapy?
History of Aromatherapy
Benefits of Aromatherapy
Methods of extraction
Properties of essential oils
Carrier oils
Index of essential oils
Methods of entry to and elimination from the body of essential oils
Classification of essential oils through plant families
Common properties of essential oils
Essential oils glossary of therapeutic terms
Essential oils information
Use of essential oils in pregnancy
Contradictions
Client consultation
Health & safety
Hygiene
Insurance
GDPR/data protection/client confidentiality
Aftercare advice
Entry Requirements
Anatomy & Physiology level 3 certificate.
We will require a copy of your qualifications before you attend (this must be sent to RCT training academy).
Insurance
It is the student’s responsibility to check with their insurance that they insure Aromatherapy massage.
Course Duration
4 days practical training
Day 1 – 10.00am – 4.30 pm
Day 2 – 10.00am – 4.30 pm
Day 3 – 10.00am – 4.30pm
Day 4 – 10.00am – 4,30pm
Maximum of 4 students per class
Location
RCT Training Academy, The Cross, Cupar Road, Kennoway, Fife KY8 5LB.
Course Fees
£675.00
A deposit of £200 is payable when booking with us.
£475 to pay before attending the course.
You will pay a further £70.00 to carry out your practical examination at the Academy.
Accreditation
IPHM International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine.
Examination system
You will have to complete an online assessment in your own time at home, this must be sent to and marked by your tutor before you attend your practical training to assess your knowledge this must then be emailed to RCT Training Academy for marking.
Continual assessment will take place during your practical training.
You must also complete 60 case studies post training.
These must be completed and marked by your tutor before you arrange to come in for your final practical assessment.
You will then receive your Diploma certificate.
Qualification attained
On successful completion of your training, you will be awarded with Practitioner’s Diploma Aromatherapy massage.
Please contact us now to book your place at RCT Training Academy.