| Course duration: | 10 weeks |
| Enrol now for: | January 2011 |
| Tutor: | Cathy |
| Cost: | £825 deposit £200 payable on registration. Exam fee not included. |
| Weekday Course runs: | Tuesdays commencing 18 January 2011 - 09.30 - 17.30 |
| Future dates | April 2011 - Call for details |
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ITEC Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy combines the use of essential oils , naturally produced by plants and trees, in a holistic treatment
This in turn helps to improve the physical and emotional well being of an individual. This course is run by Cathy.
It can only be taken as a Post Graduate course. Participants must already hold qualifications in Holistic Massage or
be waiting for their results in such.
This revised and extremely comprehensive course work includes:
- History and development of Aromatherapy and Holistic approach
- Explanation on other forms of Complementary Therapies
- Methods of extraction
- Information on 42 essential oils
- Danger of over dosage
- Possible reactions to treatments
- Safe blending of oils
- Different methods of absorption
- Integral biology
- Therapeutic properties
- Chemical constituents
- Carrier oils
- Different skin types
- Effect of the oils on the different systems of the body
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- The effects of stress
- Structure and function of the Olfactory tract
- Absorption by the skin
- Storage of essential and carrier oils
- Preparation of the work place
- Hygiene
- Consultation procedures, listening skills, relaxation techniques
- Common ailments and contra indications
- Client handling
- Aromatherapy massage
- Frequency of treatments
- Referral procedures
- Home usage
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