Aromatherapy Standard Course:
This Aromatherapy course is designed for anyone who would like to be professionally working with the knowledge of Essential oils. Our Aromatherapy training provides our students with a well-rounded education in this fascinating and dynamic subject.
This is the individual Aromatherapy course in the Aromatherapist certificate program learning detailed study of chemistry, 70 essential oils, blends, carrier oils, perfumery and lotions, the therapeutic effects and clinic management necessary for Aromatherapy.
Canadian Institute of Natural Health and Healing College is proud to present this Aromatherapy school course. This Aromatherapy course is for the student who wants to work in a Day Spa, Retail outlet or Health center.
For in class students; this is an accelerated Aromatherapy course. You can e-mail us to see if we have room for part time studies or you can take this program by correspondence and complete it in six months.
Approved for 15.0 credits with the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia
Code/Catregory PE/A2
Topics covered in this course include:
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History of Aromatherapy
- Introduction to Essential Oils
- Introduction to Clinical Studies
- Introduction to Botany
- How Essential Oils Work
- Therapy Room Set Up
- Essential Oils, Purity & Production
- Essential Oil Safety
- TCRS & Wellness Assessment
- Therapeutic Cross Referencing
- Carrier Oils
- Massage Benefits
- Massage Contra-indications
- Chemistry
- Introduction to Business & Ethics
- Pricing
- Olfactory
- Stress
- Taxonomy/Botany
- Estrogens Mimics
- Pregnancy
- Aromatherapy and the Elderly
- Other Methods of Oil Selection
- Blending
- Therapist Safety
- Case Studies, Guidelines & Formats.
- Homework and a written exam.
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Courses required for the Aromatherapy certificate: Introduction to Anatomy/Physiology, Pathology and Business
This course is accepted by the BCAPA (www.bcapa.org) & BCAOA (www.bcaoa.org) associations
Required Materials: Essential Oils (5ml bottles)
All oils are taught in class. Oils in bold you will want to purchase:
Basil
Bay
Benzoin
Bergamot
Cajeput
Camphor
Cardamom
Cedarwood (Virginian)
Chamomile (Roman)
Cinnamon Bark
Cinnamon Leaf
Citronella
Clary Sage
Clove (Bud)
Coriander Seed
Cypress (French)
Eucalyptus
Fennel
Fir Needle
Frankencense
Geranium (Egyptian) or Geranium (Bourbon)
Ginger
Grapefruit (Pink)
Helichrysum (Immortelle or Ever Lasting)
Hyssop
Jasmine -absolute or Jasmine 10% in Jojoba
Juniper
Lavender (French) Scent
Lavender (Population) Healing
Lemon
Lemongrass
Lime
Linden Blossom
Lista Cubeba
Mandarin
Marjoram (Wild Spanish)
Melissa
Myrrh
Myrtle
Neroli
Niaouli
Nutmeg
Orange (Sweet)
Origanum
Palmarosa
Patchouli
Pepper (Black)
Peppermint (USA)
Petitgrain
Pine (Scotch)
Ravensara
Rose Damask -absolute or Rose Damask 10% in Jojoba
Rose (Geranium)
Rosemary (Spanish)
Rosewood
Sage
Sandalwood (East Indian)
Savory Winter
Spearmint
Spikenard
Spruce Black (Wild)
Tarragon
Tea tree
Thyme (Red)
Vanilla
Vetiver
Yarrow
Ylang Ylang