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is open book, to represent what you would encounter in real life. The exam
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With us you need only take one program, our CERTIFIED
CLINICAL MASTER AROMATHERAPIST: (THEORY MODULE)
program to be able to join The National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy or
the Alliance of International Aromatherapists.
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No matter where you live or
practice Aromatherapy (U.S., Canada, Australia, Asia, Europe, South America,
Africa), our 375 hour Certified Clinical Master Aromatherapist programs are
endorsed by The National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy and The Alliance
of International Aromatherapists worldwide and The Natural Health Practitioners
of Canada. We meet and exceed the the
Alliance of International Aromatherapists and The National
Association for Holistic Aromatherapy strict standards. We offer 50 hour Certified
Foundations Aromatherapy
School Programs to 375 hour Certified Clinical Master Aromatherapist
Programs and
300 hour Certified Advanced Master Aromatherapist Programs. See below for
programs:
In these programs, you learn how to provide a verbal consultation and learn what to ask your client and what to say to your client. You will learn how to use an equation to create a perfect Aromatherapy blend.
Students entering an aromatherapy program with a degree in health related fields (e.g. Nurses, Massage therapists, Doctors) may test out or be exempt from the anatomy and physiology section only in relation to that part of the training which goes over the structure and function of each system. Pre-existing health professionals are still required to complete training in the application of essential oils to each system and the effect of essential oils on a variety of common ailments. Any exemption of the anatomy and physiology portion of training should only be allowed when the request for exemption is fully supported by relevant documentation.
Our
Director Marlene M. Mitchell is the Regional Representative for Canada
with the Alliance of
International Aromatherapists.
CERTIFIED CLINICAL MASTER AROMATHERAPIST: (THEORY MODULE) (375 hours) (See below for *50 hour courses in Certified Foundations Aromatherapy - theory module course) Course Outline same as in class - You do not need to purchase essential oils for these programs. If you wish to purchase essential oils, we suggest you choose the essential oils as you go through the program as there are many to pick from.
The Paper and professional binder version Volumes One and Two + Workbook and CD ROM version + Workbook are only available in U.S. + Canada. The Email version + Email version of Workbook is available worldwide.
Course Syllabus:
Instructor: Marlene
M. Mitchell, Certified
Aromatherapy Teacher
Courses approved by the The Alliance of International Aromatherapists and The National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy
and The Natural Health Practitioners of Canada and The College of Massage
Therapists of Ontario for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) under the Quality
Assurance Program
613-448-2965
aromatherapyinstitute@sympatico.ca
Diploma Awarded: Upon successful completion of this examination (which is open book) and is performed by email (minimum of 75%) a successful graduate will receive an Aromatherapy Diploma from the International-Certified Aromatherapy Institute. On this Diploma, it will state: International-Certified Aromatherapy Institute This is to certify that “student’s name” has a competitive advantage and passed an examination in the 375 hour THEORY of AROMATHERAPY and is now a "Certified Clinical Aromatherapist" There will be no mention of Distance Education on the certificate. For a fee you may join, and receive a Certificate from The Alliance of International Aromatherapists and for another fee you may join and receive a Certificate from The National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy and/or The Alliance of International Aromatherapists and for another fee you may join The Natural Health Practitioners of Canada.
Materials Needed: Just paper and a pen, a DVD or VHS video tape player.
Course Description and Learning Outcome: This is a course to prepare individuals to become practicing Aromatherapists. You do not need to purchase essential oils to study this program. Consists of these 64 essential oils. Learn what conditions they are contraindicated for. In the 375 hour program you also learn information about 32 carriers and what they are good for and which conditions they are contraindicated for. A theory examination will also be given. Practice questions are included at the end of each section. Course material: Includes 10 lessons consisting of 802 pages including graphics, charts and tables of theory and one step-by-step video of Marlene performing a verbal, physical consultation and cross referencing. We will provide marketing information throughout the program.
Learning Objectives: This program provides students with a working knowledge of the components, properties, and indications for the safe use and blending of essential oil formulations. A student will learn how to provide an initial intake verbal consultation and client interview, following the plan developed by Marlene Mitchell. A student will learn how to choose the essential oil necessary for specific conditions.
Requirements for Diploma: A theory exam must be completed and is to be returned to the Institute for grading and to earn a Diploma. A pass mark will be 75% on final theory exam.
The student will conduct 10 case studies must also be completed. We will provide examples of case studies. These sessions are submitted for the Institute for evaluation and feedback. Students will write or type a 5 pages or more research paper focusing on Aromatherapy concepts. This is a body of writing that gives students an opportunity to develop, implement, and research an original idea or theory of Aromatherapy.Program details:
- Module One:
Brief information on Aromatherapy in general: Learn about toxicology in Aromatherapy. Some essential oils are simply too toxic and have no place in Aromatherapy. Learn about these. Learn about the plant chemical chemotypes. This provides a working knowledge of the constituents of healing plants and aids the Aromatherapist in understanding the action of specific plants on the body. Most scientists and researchers have attributed the therapeutic action of essential oils to several identified groups of naturally occurring botanical chemicals. Learn about these.
The History/Philosophy of Aromatherapy in chronological order:
Learn about important dates in Aromatherapy from 980 AD up to 1977. Learn about history of Aromatherapy in China, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Europe up to Modern Day.Aromatherapy and Feng Shui and Aromatherapy and Chakras:
Feng Shui incorporates ‘aromatherapy’ into its practices and the results are more than pleasing. Essential oils work on each of these levels clearing blocked energy, balancing the chakras, and replenishing and recharging and recovering our limitless vitality. Learn more about this aspect.
Using essential oils for spiritual work: Essential oils can be used in many ways for spiritual purposes.
Application methods and methods of use: To establish which oil (or blend) would best suit a condition, a person will learn how to apply the therapeutic oil using one (or more) of the basic methods (e.g. aromatic bath, steam inhalation, massage). These include: Massage oils, inhalations, creams, direct/neat lavender oil, baths, diffusers, compresses/poultices, sitz baths/douches, foot baths, sauna, Jacuzzi or hot tub, room sprays, perfumes, gargles and mouthwashes, sitz baths, compresses.
Essential Oil Safety: Essential oils are amazing healing substances, but they are also powerful in concentration and potentially hazardous if used incorrectly. Learn about allergies, unusual essential oils, general precautions at-a-glance, learn how to beware of imposters.
Animals and Aromatherapy: Animals and Aromatherapy explores Aromatherapy approaches for caring for your companion animal.| Aromatherapy
is a natural solution for many health and behaviour problems.
Aromatherapy for animals is the art and science of using plant
essential oils support every aspect of the animal. Learn more about
this aspect.
The information here is subject matter relating to the amount of knowledge needed to become a therapist. Should you feel that further study would prove beneficial, then by all means feel free to pursue the courage level of knowledge. These lessons make no pretense at enveloping the complete subject of anatomy and physiology, but is aimed at providing you the student a basic understanding of related anatomical parts, position and function. The Skeletal System: The information here is a glossary of terms and meanings, associated with this system. Aromatherapy and Cosmetics in Ancient Egypt: Most of what we know about cosmetic preparations and even medicinal applications as we understand today has come from the study of the ancient Egyptians. Learn more about this. Learn recipes. Module Two: An Introduction to Carrier Oils (33 Carrier Oils): SWEET ALMOND OIL, ALOE VERA GEL, APRICOT KERNEL OIL, AVOCADO OIL, BEESWAX, BORAGE SEED OIL, CALENDULA OIL, CAMELLIA, CARROT OIL, CASTOR or CASTER OIL, COCOA BUTTER, COCONUT OIL, EVENING PRIMROSE OIL, GLYCERIN, GRAPESEED OIL, HAZELNUT OIL, HEMP SEED OIL, HYPERICUM (ST. JOHN’S WORT), JOJOBA, KUKUI NUT OIL, LINSEED OIL, MACADAMIA NUT OIL, NEEM OIL, OLIVE OIL, PEACH KERNEL OIL OR PEACHNUT OIL, PEANUT OIL, SAFFLOWER OIL, SESAME OIL, SHEA BUTTER, SUNFLOWER OIL, WHEATGERM OIL, ROSE HIP SEED OIL, VITAMIN E OIL. Recipes for these oils. The Muscular System: Muscles are responsible for up to 40% of the total body weight, of the average individual. Learn more about this fabulous body system. Conditions of the Muscular System and more and how to use Aromatherapy as well as other holistic tips with these conditions – ACTINIC DERMATITIS, P.M.S., PRE-MENSTRUAL SYNDROME, ECZEMA, PSORIASIS, VARICOSE VEINS, BEDSORES, BRUISES, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, SCHIZOPHRENIA, HYPERACTIVITY, ACNE, DEPRESSION, NEURALGIA, SCIATICA, SPRAINS, SUNBURN, BURNS, BOILS, CUTS, FEVERS, SORES, ITIS AND INFLAMMATIONS, CUTS AND SCRATCHES, FEVER, INFLAMMATION. Module Three: An Introduction To Essential Oils: Pure essential oils have components and personalities as unique as our own. Learn some basic important information about essential oils. The Cardiovascular System: As the transportation system of the body, the circulatory system links all the organ systems. Learn more about this fabulous body system. The Lymphatic System: The lymphatic system is a subsystem of the circulatory system. Learn more about this fabulous body system. Module Four: An Introduction To The Neurological System: This system receives information about changes in the internal and external environment of the body, and initiates and regulates the appropriate response. Learn more about this fabulous body system. The Purity Of Essential Oils: Quality is an important consideration when purchasing or using essential oils, as you want to make sure you are using a natural, pure, and true therapeutic essential oil. Learn more about how to find the best essential oils. Methods Of Capturing Essential Oils: Learn about the method of extraction.: Steam Distillation, Expression, Enfleurage, Volatile Solvent Extraction, Liquid Carbon Dioxide Extraction, Hydrodiffusion or Percolation, The Phytonic Process, Maceration. Module Five: An Introduction To The Top Notes Of Essential Oils (30 of them): ESSENTIAL OIL OF BASIL, BAY LAUREL, BERGAMOT, CAJUPUT OR CAJEPUT, CARDAMOM or CARDAMUM or CARDAMON, CARAWAY, CITRONELLA, CLARY SAGE, CORIANDER, EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA, EUCALYPTUS BLUE GUM, EUCALYPTUS RADIATA, GALBANUM, GRAPEFRUIT, LEMON, LEMONGRASS, LIME, MANDARIN, MARIGOLD TAGETES, MYRTLE, NIAOULI, ORANGE, PETITGRAIN, RAVENSARA, SAGE, SPEARMINT, TUBEROSE, SWEET THYME, TEA-TREE, YARROW, BLUE. Recipes for the top notes. The Digestive System: The digestive system is highly compartmentalized with each section containing specialized structures. Learn about these structures and information about this fabulous body system. Nutrition And Metabolism: Learn information about each of these topics. Nutrition, Nutrients, Good Sources Of Essential Carbohydrates, Lipids, The Process By Which Fat Is Digested, Should I Take Vitamin And Mineral Supplements, Drink more water, Essential Nutrients, Proteins, How Carbohydrates Are Utilized By Cells, How Amino Acids Are Utilized By Cells, Nitrogen Balance, Energy Balance. Module Six: An Introduction To Middle Notes In Essential Oils (23 of them): ESSENTIAL OIL OF ANISEED, BLACK SPRUCE, BLACK PEPPER, CAMPHOR, CARROT SEED AND ROOT, CINNAMON, CYPRESS, CHAMOMILE, DILL WEED AND SEED, ELEMI, FENNEL, SWEET, GERANIUM, HYSSOP, LAVANDIN or LAVENDIN, JUNIPER BERRY, TRUE LAVENDER, MARJORAM, MELISSA, PALMAROSA, PEPPERMINT, PINE, ROSEMARY, ROSEWOOD. Recipes for the Middle Notes. The Respiratory System: The respiratory system is responsible for taking in oxygen and sending out carbon dioxide and some water. Learn more about this fabulous body system. Module Seven: An Introduction To Base Notes In Essential Oils ( 22 of them): ESSENTIAL OIL OFAMYRIS, ANGELICA ROOT, BALSAM PERU, BENZOIN, CEDARWOOD, CLOVE, FRANKINCENSE, GINGER, HELICHRYSUM (IMMORTELLE), JASMINE, NEROLI (ORANGE BLOSSOM), MYRRH, NUTMEG, OAKMOSS, ORIGANUM, PATCHOULI, ROSE, MYSORE SANDALWOOD, SPIKENARD, VETIVER OR VETIVERT, VIOLET FLOWER AND LEAF, YLANG-YLANG. Recipes for the Base Notes. The Genito-Urinary System: Many anatomical textbooks divide the genito-urinary systems into: The reproductive system and the excretive system. But because a number of the organs involved are common to both systems for the purpose of this course we will treat them under this one heading. The principal organs involved in this dual system are; The ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, testes, urethra, ureter and the urinary bladder. There are a number of smaller accessory organs involved and these will be dealt with appropriately in due course. Learn more about this fabulous body system. Module Eight: An Introduction To The Endocrine System: The endocrine or ductless glands pass their secretions of hormones directly into the blood stream. Learn more about this fabulous body system. The Verbal Assessment: Learn how to provide a proper physical assessment on clients. You will receive a Cross Referencing Chart” introducing the previous essential oils mentioned. You will receive a video of Marlene Mitchell, Principal Of Aromatherapy International Certified Institute performing a verbal, physical assessment and how to use the cross referencing chart to create a perfect Aromatherapy blend. Module Nine: Introduction to the Integumentary System: This includes nails, An introduction to the skin. Learn about these parts of the human body. Understanding The Five Senses Of Sight, Hearing, Taste, Touch & Smell: Learn about these topics. The mammary glands or breasts: These are accessories to the female reproductive organs and secrete milk during the period of lactation. Learn more about this topic. Learn about an introduction to Aromatherapy with pregnancy and treating babies and children: Learn about these topics. There are many essential oils that are safe to use during pregnancy. Learn which essential oils are not safe. Learn which essential oils are safe and what symptoms to use them for. When treating babies and young children special care should be used. Learn more about which safe essential oils to use and what symptoms to use them for. Module Ten: Hydrosols (32 of them): Hydrosol is the special name given to the first 20 litres of water distilled from an organically grown aromatic plant at source. Learn more about this topic. The hydrosols that are included are: Artemisia arborescens, ChamomileGerman, ChamomileRoman, Cornflower, Goldenrod, Jasmine, Lavender True, Lavandin, Lavandin CT Borneol, Lindin, Orange blossom, Rose, Yarrow flowers, Basil, Bay Laurel, Black Spruce, Carrot tops, Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Everlast (Helichrysum), Fennel seed, Juniper berry, Lemon Balm (Melissa), Lemon verbena, Linden, Myrtle, Oregano, Peppermint, Rose Geranium, Rosemary, Thyme, Witch Hazel. An Introduction To Aromatherapy Botany (Specifically Taxonomy): It’s good to know basic plant structure or morphology, which comes from the Greek word morphos, meaning form. Learning botany is in some ways like learning a new language, difficult, but definitely worthwhile. Learn more about this. Botany and Taxonomy: Learn the most interesting facts here. Basics of Business Development Legal and Ethical Issues OPTIONAL: For a fee you may become a member of The Alliance of International Aromatherapists and/or The National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy and/or The Natural Health Practitioners of Canada. 50 hour Certified Standard Foundations Aromatherapy program: You do not need to purchase essential oils for these programs. If you wish to purchase essential oils, we suggest you choose the essential oils as you go through the program as there are many to pick from. All information is easily printable. The Paper and Professional Binder Version + Workbook and CD ROM version + Workbook are available in U.S. + Canada only. The Email version + Email version of Workbook is available worldwide. Due to the length of this program a payment plan is not available.
Course Syllabus Instructor:
Marlene M. Mitchell, Certified Aromatherapy Teacher 613-448-2965 aromatherapyinstitute@sympatico.ca Diploma Awarded: Upon successful completion of this examination (minimum of 75%) a successful graduate will receive an Aromatherapy certificate from the International-Certified Aromatherapy Institute. On this Diploma, it will state: International-Certified Aromatherapy Institute. This is to certify that “student’s name” has a competitive advantage and passed an examination in the 50 hour THEORY of AROMATHERAPY and is now a "Certified Aromatherapist" There will be no mention of Distance Education on the Diploma. Materials Needed: Paper and pen. Learning Objectives: A student will learn how to provide a verbal assessment. A student will learn how to choose the essential oil necessary for specific conditions. Requirements for Diploma: A theory exam must be completed and is to be returned to the Institute for grading and to earn a Certificate. A pass mark will be 75% on final theory exam. Course Description and Learning Outcome: This is a course to prepare individuals to become practicing Aromatherapists. You do not need to purchase essential oils to study this program. If you wish to purchase essential oils, we suggest you choose the essential oils as you go through the program as there are many to pick from. Practice questions are included at the end of the program. Course material: Includes 111 pages including graphics and theory. This can also be instructed on-line. Curriculum: Program
details: Application methods and methods of use: Having established which oil (or blend) would best suit a condition, a person will need to apply the therapeutic oil using one (or more) of the basic methods you are about to learn (e.g. aromatic baths, steam inhallations, massage). These include: Massage oils, inhalations, baths, compresses, sitz baths, gargles and mouthwashes, sitz baths, compresses, toners, cold packs, herbal tea infusions, masks, eye treats, scalp massage oils. Level One – Foundations of Aromatherapy 50 hours: With the 50 hour Aromatherapy program you will learn about 15 essential oils and what they are good for and what they are contraindicated for. Profiles of 15
essential oils MIDDLE
NOTES: BASE
NOTES FOR THIS PROGRAM ARE: Production
and Quality of Essential Oils: Learn how these essential oils
are extracted and by which means. Learn about the purity of essential
oils. Quality is an important consideration when purchasing or using
essential oils, as you want to make sure you are using a natural, pure,
and true therapeutic essential oil. Learn about this in this section.
Learn the main methods of capturing essential oils. Learn about these
methods: Basic
Physiology: CERTIFIED CLINICAL ADVANCED MASTER AROMATHERAPIST (THEORY MODULE) (300 Hours): You do not need to purchase essential oils for these programs. If you wish to purchase essential oils, we suggest you choose the essential oils as you go through the program as there are many to pick from. Prerequisite: Must have graduated from the Certified Clinical Master Aromatherapist Program - (Theory Module) (375 hours.) Call us to register. Phone No.: 613-448-2965
Course Syllabus Instructor:
Marlene M. Mitchell, Certified Aromatherapy Teacher The Association for Massage Therapist and Wholistic Practitioners The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario for Continuing Education Units (CEU's) under the Quality Assurance Program 613-448-2965 aromatherapyinstitute@sympatico.ca Diploma Awarded: Upon successful completion of this examination (minimum of 75%) a successful graduate will receive an Aromatherapy certificate from the International-Certified Aromatherapy Institute. On this Diploma, it will state: International-Certified Aromatherapy Institute This is to certify that “student’s name” has a competitive advantage and passed an examination in the 200 hour THEORY of AROMATHERAPY and is now a "Certified Advanced Aromatherapist" There will be no mention of Distance Education on the Diploma.. Materials Needed: Just paper and pen. Learning Objectives: A student will learn how to choose the essential oil necessary for specific conditions. Requirements for Certificate: A theory exam must be completed and is to be returned to the Institute for grading and to earn a Certificate. A pass mark will be 75% on final theory exam. Course Description and Learning Outcome: This is a course to prepare individuals to become practicing Advanced Master Aromatherapists. Practice questions are included at the end of each section. Course material: Includes 538 pages of theory, many charts and tables. Module One: More About the Skin - Patterns of Skin Disorders, Cosmetics with natural substances, Beauty Basics, Skin types, Revitalizing dry skin, Natural cleansers for oily skin, Finding the best skin care products, Good moisturizers, Skin and hair care, Hair conditioner, Using essential oils on the skin, How essential oils work through the skin, facial toner. Actions of essential oils, Acne, Broken veins, Cold sores, Odd spots, Acne rosacea, Skin infection with pus, Animal skin diseases and dermatoses in dogs, Inflammation and skin irritation in horses, How emotions can affect the skin. First Aid which includes: Snake bites, spider bites, animal bites, wasp stings, bee stings, ant stings, insect stings inside the mouth or throat, burns and scalds, wounds. More conditions associated with the skin. How to help these conditions by using aromatherapy and other natural remedies, Cold sores, Rosacea, Dandruff, Grey hair, Seborrhea The Skeletal System: The following is a glossary of terms and meanings, associated with this system. Also learn about the main skeletal conditions in the body and how to help them with aromatherapy and other holistic methods. These are: Mono-articular arthritis, Poli-articular arthritis, Osteitis, Osteitis Fibrosa Disseminata, Osteochondritis, Osteosclerosis, Rheumatism, Synovitis. More Information About The Reproductive System: Aromatherapy and the treatment of the reproductive system, P.M.S. and menstrual cramps, Yeast infections, Poor circulation, Sitz bath, Castor-Oil pack, Menopause, Herbal adjuncts, Pregnancy, Herbal adjuncts, Viral skin infections, Herpes More Information About The Cardiovascular System And Aromatherapy: Essential oils that support the cardiovascular system, Herbal adjuncts. More Information About The Neurological System And Aromatherapy More Information About The Endocrine System: Interaction of body systems, Autonomic nervous system, Self-induced relaxation response, pineal gland - it's function and melatonin, Thyroid and parathyroids - their function and beneficial products, Thymus - it's function and beneficial products, Adrenal glands - their function and benefical products, Pancreas - it's function, Testes - their function and beneficial products, Ovaries - their function and beneficial products. More Information About The Digestive System Glossary Module Two.- . Conditions, deficiencies, and diseases of the vascular system - anemia - nutritional supplement, herbs, aromatherapy, homeopathy, other holistic methods, conventional methods. - bruises, contusions, and sprains - aromatherapy - varicose veins - conventional treatment, herbs, homeopathy, lifestyle, diet, personal care, aromatherapy, causes, acupuncture and acupressure, color therapy, chiropractic, hydrotherapy, juice therapy, exercise, reflexology, yoga, self care tips. - hemophilia - nutrients. - blood transfusions - arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis - aromatherapy, diet, herbal supplements and nutrients. - Angiology - - high cholesterol - herbs. - blood clots - - coronary - prevention, treatment and care, general diet advices, diet supplements that may help prevent heart disease. - diastolic blood pressure - - electro-cardiogram - - hemorrhoids (piles): supplements and herbs, aromatherapy, sitz baths, complimentary and alternative methods, what your doctor might suggest, self care tips, probable cause in thought form. high blood pressure: aromatherapy, diet, basic vitamin/mineral formula, herbs, exercise, baths, surgery. thrombo-phlebitis: nutrients. systolic pressure - thrombus - endocarditis - pericarditis - atrial fibrilation - glossary - Module Four: Conditions And Diseases And Meanings Of The Neurological System: Learn how to help these conditions with aromatherapy and other holistic methods. These include: Neuritis, Bell’s Palsy or Facial Paralysis, Neuralgia, Parkinson’s Disease, Sciatica, Poliomyelitis, Radiculopathy, Epilepsy, Brachial Neuritis, Ganglia, Plexus, Spasicity, Synapse. Natural Perfumery: Essential oils are extremely versatile, and have valid applications in perfumes. Learn about: allergies to perfume, sunbathing and perfume, the three-note scale, traditional aphrodisiac perfumes, substitutes, oil base perfumes. Module Seven: Learn more about this subject which include: Meditation and visualization, Gods and Goddesses in aromatherapy, Sufi healing, aromas and the zodiac. More on the Endocrine System: Learn more about the endocrine system.
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