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Aromatherapy and Naturotherapy Course - Level 3 CPD Accredited
Oplex Careers
Summary
Overview
The online Aromatherapy and Naturotherapy Course from Oplex Careers aims to provide great insight into the skills and knowledge related to aromatherapy, whether for yourself, or for others drawing on other complimentary therapies such as homeopathy, while discussing healing, diseases and more.
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Description
The online Aromatherapy Course will provide learners with a strong insight and understanding into complimentary therapies whether for yourself or for friends and family. This course will discuss the key skills and knowledge related to aromatherapy, introducing the topic while further discussing chakras, diseases and more.
This course will provide a great insight into working with clients with different needs with the use of practical examples throughout the course. Whether working in this field already, you want to get started working with the practice of aromatherapy therapy, or just interested in this field of study, this course will cover a range of modules and provide multiple examples for assessment.
Course Syllabus
The Aromatherapy Course is split into the following modules:
- The History of Aromatherapy
• Concept of Aromatherapy
• History and Origins of Aromatherapy
- The Significance of Smell
• The Sense of Smell
• Smell and Disease
• Inhalation of Scents
• Human Anatomy
o The Brain
o The Nervous System
• Smell and Memory
- Essential Oils
• Origins of Essential Oil
• Essential Oils Extraction Methods
• Making Oil Blends for Massage
• Vegetable Oil Extraction
• Experiment
- Carrier Oils
• The Common Carrier Oils
- Types of Oils
• Middle Note Oils
• Base Note Oils
• Oils to Avoid
• Aromatherapy During Pregnancy
- Chakras
• Chi
• The Subtle Body
• The Physical Plane
• The Astral Plane
• The Spiritual Plane
• Chakra System
• Metabolising UEF/HEF Energy
• Chakras and Psychological Functioning
• Meridian System
- Stress
• Stress
• Effects of Stress
• Positive or Necessary Stress
• Stress Management
- Aromatherapy Massage
• Sense of Touch
• Massage
• Receiving a Client
• Aromatherapy Massage
• Centring
- Massage Techniques
• Types of Massage
• Swedish Massage
• Shiatsu Massage
• Meridians
- Performing Massages
• Skin Condition
• Classification of Massage
• Head Massage
• Back Massage
• Stomach Massage
• Legs and Arms
• Feet and Hands
• Oil Concentration
- Final Assessment
The Naturotherapy Course is split into the following modules:
- Introducing Naturopathy
~ Introducing naturopathy
~ The modern world
~ The history of naturopathy
~ Conditions
- A View of Our Bodies
~ Skeletal system
~A list of human bones
~ The human spine
~ Musculature system
~ Nervous system
~ Endocrine system
~ The main special senses
~ The eye
~ The ear
~ Digestive system
~ Respiratory system
~ Circulatory system
~ Lymphatic system
~ Urinary system
~ Reproductive system
- Disease and the Nervous System
~ Disease
~ Nervous system
~ Neuron
~ Autonomic nervous systems
~ Psychosomatic Conditions
- Breathing and the Respiration System
~ Mechanisms of respiration
~ Cellular respiration
~ In the lungs
~ In the tissues
~ The path of air to the lungs
~ Respiratory system disorders
- The Digestive System and Fasting
~ The stomach
~ Stomach disorders
~ Liver
~ Liver disorders
~ Fasting
- Diet Therapy, Supplements and Vegetarianism
~ Diets relation to ill health
~ Mineral and vitamin supplements
~ Vegetarianism
- Hydrotherapy
~ Hydration and health
~ Preparing hydration baths
~ Hydration packs
- Aromatherapy and Massage
~ Aromatherapy
~ Treatment methodologies
~ Cold or hot compresses
~ Steam inhalation
~ Specialised massage
~ Aromatic baths
~ Vaporising
~ Recommended dosages
~ Massage therapy
- Homeopathy
~ Homeopathy’s function
~ Chronic and acute conditions
~ Herbal remedies
~ Common conditions and their herbal treatment
- Kallawayas
~ South American naturopathy
~ Main plants of kallawaya
~ Medical properties
~ Therapeutic dance of the kallawaya
- Final Assessment
Assessment
To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Aromatherapy Course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.
Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Certificate
The Level 3 Award Aromatherapy and Naturotherapy Courses have been independently accredited and certified by The CPD Certification Service.
On successful completion of this course learners will be awarded with:
Level 3 CPD Award in Aromatherapy
Level 3 CPD Award in Naturotherapy
The certificate will show your grade classification awarded and provide proof of your achievements for you to take to any prospective employers or part of your portfolio of evidence.
The certificate will be produced in PDF format, optional hard copies of the certificate will be available for an additional fee of £9.99.
Course Format
This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Aromatherapy Course.
Course Duration
The online Aromatherapy Course requires 40 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.
Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.
Tutor Support
When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.
As part of the Aromatherapy Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.
Course Compatibility
Our Aromatherapy Course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.
We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this Aromatherapy Course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.
Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements to join this course with Oplex Careers. All you need to study this course is an internet connection.
Questions and answers
Hi, I'm living only recently in the UK and I would like to understand if by doing this course I can work as naturopath or aromatherapist? Thank you
Answer:While the course itself does not guarantee one particular job, many of our learners use this course and certificate to support job applications as well as helping them move into further training required by their employer.
This was helpful.Hi there, I am really interested in this course. My concern is that i have no experience and minor knowledge on the subject, is this a problem?
Answer:You don't need any prior experience or knowledge to start this course. The course will start from the very basic and work through to more details and complex topics.
This was helpful.Hello, If I fail the end assessment how many retakes do I get without paying further?
Answer:Yes you can retake the final assessment as many times as you need to until you reach a grade you are happy with - free of charge. Thanks!
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