Overview:
A very popular and comprehensive course for those looking to gain a diploma in aromatherapy & reflexology by home study. Complementary therapy is a rapidly expanding profession, and if you'd like a career where you're working with members of the public, helping them to always look and feel at their best, our aromatherapy and reflexology course could help you succeed.

Designed for those wishing to practice both therapies at a clinical level within a salon or as a mobile therapist, you’ll study a wide range of topics from basic anatomy through to essential oils, massage, equipment and treatments. You'll also learn about how the business side of the industry works, with advice on salon hygiene, client records and working procedures.

Support:
As a Direct Home Learning student you will be allocated a personal tutor who will mark and help you with your work. You will also have access to our tutorial support service during normal office hours, for all the practical advice you may need.

Assessment:
This course includes a number of tutor marked assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. These consist of practical tasks and case studies, and short questions on specific topics within the course.

Career prospects:
This course will provide you with the basic training to follow a career in aromatherapy and reflexology, work as a trainee therapist or as a mobile therapist visiting clients in their homes.

What's included:

• All required learning materials to complete your diploma,
• Flexibility to study when and where it suits you best, at home in your own time and at your own pace,
• Telephone, postal and email access to your dedicated tutor,
• Support and encouragement as you work towards your goals,
• Free work placement and careers advisory service to help you plan and embark on your new career on completion of the course.

Subjects studied in this course include:

• Introduction to aromatherapy,

• Introduction to reflexology,

• Underlying principles,

• The 27 primary essential oils,

• Human biology and physiology,

• Physiological problems and ailments,

• Reflexology points and massage,

• Theories of treatment and the beneficial effects of essential oils,

• Physical assessment and diagnosis,

• Aromatherapy treatment techniques,

• Basic massage movements,

• Advanced massage techniques,

• Self massage,

• Aromatherapy baths,

• Aromatherapy inhalants,

• Good health maintenance,

• Essential oil extraction and blending,

• Moral and ethical issues,

• Setting up your own practice.

How do I enrol?

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To enrol over the phone, please call us on 0870 242 7141 during office hours (9:00am-5:00pm).

When you study with Direct Home Learning, you study with the confidence of knowing you have the full support of one of the most successful distance learning organisations in the UK. Our years of experience in this field means that we're perfectly suited to help you realise and attain your objectives, whatever your background, whatever your experience and wherever you are.

*GUIDE PRICES: Values shown in Euros and US Dollars are guide prices only - the actual amount you will be charged may vary, and will depend upon your card company's exchange rate on the day of processing.

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