Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy

Recognised by the Complementary Medical Association
 
Course Synopsis
This OLQA Quality Assured Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy present students with the opportunity of divulging into an exciting but also challenging home correspondence course, which, on achieving your Level 3 Diploma, will give you the fundamentals to enable you to successfully practice as an Aromatherapist with the aid of support from the Complementary Medical Association.

Aromatherapy has become a conventional and highly regarded therapy to help with a huge scale of physical and emotional conditions and therefore therapists are now in huge demand, this course presents the ultimate way to help take advantage of that demand and create a new career path to follow. The course will detail each essential aspect of aromatherapy to enable you to confidently offer aromatherapy to others by putting the methods taught into practice.

Course Content
The course will cover all of the following topics in great detail across 10 modules to ensure that the student learns about all the relevant aspects of Aromatherapy:

Module 1: What is Aromatherapy?
Module 2: Basic Taxonomy 1
Module 3: Basic Taxonomy 2
Module 4: The Chemistry of Essential Oils Explained
Module 5: How to Use Essential Oils
Module 6: Using Essential Oils Safely
Module 7: The Essential Oils
Module 8: The Aromatic Waters, Base Oils and Herbal Oils
Module 9: Treating Common Complaints
Module 10: Creative Blending

Entry Requirements
All students must per 16 years of age and above.

Study Hours
Approximately 40 hours per unit

Assessment Method
Final online multiple choice examination.

Please note that you can enrol on this course at anytime.

Award
Level 3 Diploma in Aromatherapy

This course is Quality Assured by OLQA 

Additional Information
You will receive a certificate from the College . Fees are included in the course fee.

The course can be enrolled upon by students Internationally. There are no deadlines for enrolments.

What's Included
All study materials to enable the student to successfully complete the Diploma. Support is provided by the tutor department. Certification upon completion. All examination fees.

Further Information
These require a minimum prior learning to GCSE standard in order for students to manage study and the assumed knowledge within course content.

They provide an ability to gain and apply a range of knowledge, skills and understanding in a specific subject at a detailed level. Level 3 qualifications such as A levels, NVQ3, BTEC Diplomas etc. are appropriate if you plan to progress to university study.

Level 3 courses which are not examination board accredited can assist you in career development, continued professional development, personal development, and provision of a basis for further study.

Progression from level 3 is to specialist learning and detailed analysis of a higher level of information (for example university level study, Diploma Level 5 study).

Level 3 Diploma
The Quality Assured Diploma is a Level 3 equivalent on the National Qualifications Framework. The Diploma is a 1 year course which is self study and is examined by online examination. The Diploma is awarded by Oxford College. Upon completion of the course you will receive certification awarded by Oxford College.

Your course is delivered online via the Oxford Learning On Campus website.

This is a flexible learning course, so the more time you have to commit to your studies, the sooner you are able to complete.

Please note that included in your course fee is your registration to the On Campus student community, and a licence to print your study materials. Please note that the licence is for one print only, so please ensure that you have enough paper and ink to print the full course materials if required.

You will require having one of the following packages to access your On Campus area:

Windows: Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 - Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above
Macintosh: Mac OS X, Mac OS 9.2 - Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above
In the student 'On Campus' you are also able to take part in the student chat room and forums as part of our online student community.

After enrolling online you will receive your username and password to access the On Campus area within 5 working days. You will also receive your personal Oxford Learning student number via email.