Aromatherapy for Family Health Course
Level: Professional Development/Personal Achievement
By successfully completing this course, you will:
- Gain skills and knowledge in Aromatherapy for Family Health to expand an existing practice, as a foundation qualification towards further studies, or for personal interest
- Be awarded the BSY Certificate of Competence
You can study this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.
Course overview
This course is designed to introduce you to the art and science of Aromatherapy. It will enable you to use essential oils safely at home for a variety of conditions. In addition, it will encourage you to appreciate the aesthetics of Aromatherapy, developing the senses of touch and smell. The course could also provide a ‘taster’ if you wish to progress onto BSY ‘s professional Aromatherapy courses.
Syllabus
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Lesson One
- Introduction
- What is Aromatherapy?
- The Development of Aromatherapy
- Essential Oil Safety Checklist
- The Sense of Touch
- A Caring Touch in a Clinical Environment
- Healing Touch
- Re-establish your Sense of Touch
- A Sense of Aroma
- The Process of Inhalation
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Lesson Two
- What are Essential Oils?
- Healing Properties
- Top, Middle and Base Notes
- Categories of oils
- Other Classifications
- The Individual Oils
- Five Top Notes
- Glossary of Terms
- Properties of Essential Oils
- What are Essential Oils?
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Lesson Three
- Methods of Application of Essential Oils
- Carrier Oils
- Activity
- Choosing a Blend of Oils
- Massage Blends
- Examples of Consultations
- Blending
- The Oils
- Four Base Notes
- Four Middle Notes
- Methods of Application of Essential Oils
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Lesson Four
- The Art of Massage
- Benefits
- Preparation
- The Movements
- Wringing or Kneeding
- Back Massage
- Neck and Shoulders
- Legs and Feet
- Arms and Hands
- Abdomen
- Facial Massage
- Contra-indications and Safety Advice
- The Art of Massage
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Lesson Five
- Living and Working with Aromatherapy
- Daily
- Monthly Relaxation Day
- Relaxation
- Skin Care
- The Structure of the Skin
- Skin Care Routine
- The Action of Essential Oils on the Skin
- Preparing a Facial Blend
- Skin Types
- Skin Conditions
- Application
- Case Study Example
- Living and Working with Aromatherapy
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Lesson Six
- Professional Treatment and Some Underlying Principles of Aromatherapy
- Stress
- Diet
- Treating Some Specific Conditions
- Muscular Conditions
- Women’s Health
- Mood-Enhancing Oils
- Meditation
- Treat your Feet
- Hair Care
- Aromatherapy for Children
- Other Common Complaints
- Professional Treatment and Some Underlying Principles of Aromatherapy
Practical training
No practical training is required to complete this course.
Prerequisites
You do not need to have any previous qualifications to study this course.
Level
On successful completion of this course, you have received training designed as either a foundation qualification leading to further studies to attain a practitioner level, or professional development to gain additional skills and knowledge to expand the practice of the existing therapist.
Certification
On successful completion students will receive the following award: The BSY Certificate of Competence in Aromatherapy for Family Health.
Upon enrolment you receive your first course lessons.
You can study in your own time, at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. If you have any questions, or would like feedback or encouragement about your course or your studies then you can contact our friendly tutors by phone, email or post.
At the end of each lesson are a set of questions. Completing these can aid your learning and help you master each step before moving on to the next. Your next lesson will then arrive for you to continue when it suits you. This allows us to continually assess understanding and competence of the subject.
Having progressed through each lesson you can take your final examination at home, and at a date and time that suits you. Then, on successful completion you will be awarded your BSY certificate.
Enrol now for £55.
To enrol by phone, please call our friendly course advisors on 01409 220 400.
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