Course Description
Unveiling Nature’s Fragrance: A Comprehensive Aromatherapy Course
For millennia, humanity has sought solace and healing in nature, extracting aromatic oils from seeds, blossoms, bark, and resins. These essential oils have not just perfumed our spaces, but have also addressed myriad wellness needs. Yet, somewhere in our march towards modernity, the Western world distanced itself from this ancient wisdom. Today, we invite you to bridge that gap, to rediscover the enchanting world of aromatherapy, and to realign with nature's harmony.
While aromatherapy does not replace conventional medicine, it beautifully complements it. This practice views well-being holistically, treating the body as an integrated whole rather than disparate parts. And as you embark on this aromatic journey, you'll grasp the essence (literally and figuratively) of these botanical wonders.
Our intensive course offers:
Lesson 1: Aromatherapy Basics
Set sail on your aromatic voyage, understanding the foundations of this age-old practice.
Lesson 2: Tools of the Trade
Familiarize yourself with the apparatus and techniques pivotal to aromatherapy.
Lesson 3: Essential Oils
Delve deep into the essence of these oils, understanding their source and significance.
Lesson 4: Developing Essential Oil Profiles
Chart out the distinct characteristics, uses, and properties of diverse essential oils.
Lesson 5: Anatomy, Physiology, and the Aromatic Influence
Decipher how these fragrant oils interact with our body systems, influencing well-being.
Lesson 6: Blending Chemistry
Master the art of combining oils to harness synergistic benefits.
Lesson 7: Safety Concerns
Prioritize well-being by learning the dos and don'ts of essential oil application.
Lesson 8: Aromatherapy for the Home
Transform living spaces into aromatic sanctuaries, enhancing mood and health.
Lesson 9: Fragrant Mobility - Aromatherapy for Office, Car, and Gym
Stay rejuvenated on-the-go with tailored aromatic solutions.
Lesson 10 & 11: Aromatherapy and Animals (Two-part series)
Explore the delicate art of introducing animals to the benefits of aromatherapy.
Lesson 12: General Health Maintenance and Support
Integrate aromatherapy into your daily regime, fortifying general health and vitality.
By the culmination of this course, not only will you possess a toolkit of personalized aromatic blends to enhance your life quality, but you'll also be well-versed in the versatile applications of essential and carrier oils. Though not a ticket to becoming a Master Aromatherapist, this course hands you the reins, empowering you to harness the potential of nature's fragrant wonders. Join us, and let's breathe in the magic together!
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Learning Outcomes
- Describe what aromatherapy is and understand basic aromatherapy techniques.
- Describe tools of the trade used for aromatherapy.
- Describe essential oils and their use in aromatherapy.
- Summarize proper methods for developing essential oil profiles.
- Summarize anatomy, physiology, and how these are affected by essential oils.
- Summarize blending chemistry techniques.
- Identify safety concerns.
- Summarize aromatherapy use for the home.
- Summarize aromatherapy use in the office, car, and gym.
- Summarize aromatherapy use for animals.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Assessment Guide
Assessment | Points |
---|---|
Lesson 1 Assignment | 25 points |
An Introduction | 5 points |
Lesson 1 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 2 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 2 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 3 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 3 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 4 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 4 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 5 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 5 Exam | 9 points |
Lesson 6 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 6 Exam | 9 points |
Lesson 7 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 7 Exam | 9 points |
Lesson 8 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 8 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 9 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 9 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 10 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 10 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 11 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 11 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 12 Assignment | 25 points |
Lesson 12 Exam | 9 points |
The Final Exam | 118 points |