Aromatherapy

First Level

Foundation: Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy & Essential Oils – 50 Teaching Hours

Discover the world of aromatherapy through a comprehensive 50-hour Foundation Course, designed for individuals who want to understand the power of essential oils in a structured, responsible, and professional way.

This programme is delivered within a framework aligned with CPD standards, EAHEA educational principles, and with a progression pathway toward QUALIFI alignment (subject to institutional approval and regulatory conditions).

The course is delivered through structured video-based lessons, allowing flexible and practical learning, and includes final quiz-based assessments required for the award of the certificate.

Learners are introduced to the core principles of aromatherapy, including botanical foundations, essential oil chemistry, the olfactory system, safe application methods, and the creation of simple aromatic blends for everyday wellbeing, relaxation, focus, and personal care.

This course is ideal for beginners, wellness practitioners, therapists, beauty professionals, holistic coaches, spa specialists, and anyone wishing to integrate essential oils into personal or professional practice with clarity, safety, and confidence.

The programme is educational in nature and does not constitute medical training. It does not diagnose, treat, or replace professional medical advice or care.

Upon completion, learners receive a Foundation Certificate in Aromatherapy and Essential Oils (50 Hours) and gain a strong knowledge base to progress into the Advanced Aromatherapy Programme, where learning expands into deeper formulation techniques, advanced applications, and professional-level integration.

Why Choose This Course?

This programme is your first step toward transforming your interest in essential oils into structured knowledge, responsible application, and professional development within a premium, internationally oriented educational pathway.

Participants who complete a Foundation programme may progress to the corresponding Advanced level, with the initial tuition fee recognised toward the total cost, in line with Academy policy.

Second Level

Advanced: Aromatherapy

(Program – Professional Development in Holistic Health and Wellness, 1320 hours)

Course Overview:

The Aromatherapy provides a comprehensive understanding of reflexology techniques and their applications in holistic therapy. This course explores advanced reflexology methods, anatomical knowledge, and integrative techniques such as Su Jok, Gua Sha, and Aromatic-Reflexology. Participants will develop professional expertise in applying reflexology for therapeutic and wellness purposes.

Who is this Course For?

This course is designed for:

Practitioners in holistic health and complementary medicine.
Individuals passionate about essential oils and natural healing.
Health and wellness professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of aromatherapy.

Entry Requirements:

Qualification in holistic therapy, alternative medicine, or a related field.
Basic knowledge of aromatherapy or massage therapy is recommended.
English language proficiency for coursework and assessments.

Further Studies & Career Progression:

Graduates who complete Diploma in Aromatherapy.

Assessment & Certification:

Assessment

Weekly Quizzes: 20%
Practical Assignments: 30%
Case Study Analysis: 25%
Final Aromatotherapy Project: 25%

Certification
Upon successful completion.

How do i study and how long does it take?

Total Qualification Time (TQT), Guided Learning Hours (GLH), Self-Study (SS), and Total Assessment Time (TAT) Allocation

Module	Topic	GLH	SS	TAT	Total (GLH + SS + TAT)
1	The Origins of Aromatherapy	40	15	5	60
2	The Healing Power of Scent, Limbic System, and Olfactory Pathways	40	15	5	60
3	The Energetic Body	40	15	5	60
4	A Comprehensive Approach to Healing	40	15	5	60
5	Working with Essential Oils	40	15	5	60
6	The Body’s Cells, Tissues, and Skin	40	15	5	60
7	The Skeletal Structure	40	15	5	60
8	The Muscular System	40	15	5	60
9	The Circulatory System	40	15	5	60
10	The Nervous System	40	15	5	60
11	The Endocrine System	40	15	5	60
12	The Digestive System	40	15	5	60
13	The Respiratory System	40	15	5	60
14	The Lymphatic System	40	15	5	60
15	The Genitourinary System	40	15	5	60
16	Extracting, Mixing, and Blending Essential Oils	40	15	5	60
17	Essential Oils and Their Applications	40	15	5	60
18	Understanding Carrier Oils	40	15	5	60
19	Aromatherapy for Stress Relief	40	15	5	60
20	The Art of Massage	40	15	5	60
21	Full Body Massage and Skin Care Essentials	40	15	5	60
22	Launching Your Aromatherapy Business	40	15	5	60
Total	Overall Course Duration	880	330	110	1320

Analysis of Modules:

Each module is structured to build a strong foundation Aromatotherapy focusing on theory, practice, and real-world applications. The curriculum blends scientific knowledge with hands-on techniques to ensure holistic learning.

The Origins of Aromatherapy – Traces the historical development and foundations of aromatherapy.
The Healing Power of Scent, Limbic System, and Olfactory Pathways – Explores the science behind scent therapy and its impact on emotions and memory.
The Energetic Body – Covers auric massage, electromagnetic fields, and energy balance techniques.
A Comprehensive Approach to Healing – Introduces holistic approaches to client consultations and therapy.
Working with Essential Oils – Examines safe and effective essential oil usage, including controversial application methods.
The Body’s Cells, Tissues, and Skin – Discusses how aromatherapy affects cellular health and skin function.
The Skeletal Structure – Focuses on bone health and the skeletal system’s role in holistic healing.
The Muscular System – Provides insight into muscle function and the use of essential oils for pain relief.
The Circulatory System – Covers blood flow, circulation, and how aromatherapy supports cardiovascular health.
The Nervous System – Explores the role of essential oils in calming and stimulating the nervous system.
The Endocrine System – Discusses hormonal balance and aromatherapy’s role in endocrine health.
The Digestive System – Examines digestion-related essential oils and their therapeutic benefits.
The Respiratory System – Looks at essential oils for respiratory function and lung health.
The Lymphatic System – Covers detoxification and lymphatic drainage techniques.
The Genitourinary System – Studies essential oils’ effects on kidney and reproductive health.
Extracting, Mixing, and Blending Essential Oils – Teaches oil extraction techniques and blending methods.
Essential Oils and Their Applications – Covers commonly used essential oils and their therapeutic applications.
Understanding Carrier Oils – Introduces carrier oils and their importance in aromatherapy practice.
Aromatherapy for Stress Relief – Teaches stress management techniques using essential oils.
The Art of Massage – Explores massage benefits, contraindications, and various massage techniques.
Full Body Massage and Skin Care Essentials – Discusses skincare treatments and aromatherapy massage approaches.
Launching Your Aromatherapy Business – Provides insights into starting and marketing an aromatherapy practice.

Career Opportunities:

Career opportunities include:

Certified Aromatherapist – Providing professional aromatherapy treatments.
Holistic Health Practitioner – Using essential oils to complement wellness therapies.
Wellness Coach – Incorporating aromatherapy into lifestyle coaching.
Alternative Medicine Consultant – Advising on essential oil-based therapies.
Massage Therapist – Integrating aromatherapy into massage treatments.
Entrepreneur – Establishing an aromatherapy product line or wellness business.

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