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Join our Cold Process Soap Workshop in Holmfirth! Learn to make beautiful, natural soaps with high-quality ingredients and essential oils. Perfect for beginners and soap enthusiasts. Book your spot now for a creative and fun-filled experience!

Learn how to make shampoo and soap bars with The Scottish Soapworks at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning Learn from anywhere, whenever you want This course will take you to the next level of your aromatherapy expertise. You will explore the art and science of aromatic healing on a deeper level, as you dive into advanced essential oil branding techniques and specialised applications. THIS COURSE AT A GLANCE * Eligible to apply for the insurance * Accredited by International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) * Accredited by CPD UK * Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme * Understand the fundamental of aromatherapy and carrier oils * Know what to look for when buying essential oils and how to store them * Understand how Lavander play a vital role to treat bites and stings * Know how to diffuse essential oils with cats in the house * Recognise various ways to extract essential oils * Know how to work safely with essential oil * Identify the various ways to apply and incorporate aromatherapy * Know how to relieve stress and insomnia using aromatherapy * Learn how aromatherapy is used to treat musculoskeletal and respiratory system disorder * Understand how aromatherapy is used to treat swelling, edema and cellulite * Recognise the use of aromatherapy in treating digestive system disorders * Learn how to treat skin disorders such as dermatitis/eczema, psoriasis, and other skin conditions * Know how to treat female reproductive disorders such as PMS, menopause, and painful periods WHY ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AROMATHERAPY COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU? This interactive online advanced diploma in aromatherapy courses is beneficial for spa therapists, aromatherapists or for those who want to have a broader understanding of aromatherapy, how to use these aromatic essential oils and implement them into their daily lives. This course will help you understand the functions of essential oils, and how to combine them to treat various skin conditions and disorders such as respiratory system disorder, musculoskeletal system disorder, lymphatic system disorder, digestive system disorder, and female reproductive disorder. This course covers different ways to apply aromatherapy, including how aroma therapy helps relieve stress, insomnia, headaches, arthritis, bruise, sinusitis, asthma, etc. You will learn how essential oil is absorbed into our bloodstream as well as the various ways to extract the essential oils. This advanced diploma in aromatherapy courses will also help you understand the safety precautions that are required to be taken while working with and using essential oil. Upon successful completion of this advanced diploma in aromatherapy courses, you will have deep knowledge of aromatherapy, the benefits of lavender oil, essential oil safety, how to treat various disorders using aromatherapy, and much more. This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website. ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN AROMATHERAPY COURSE DETAILS ACCREDITED BY International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) is a leading accredited organisation that certifies and regulates alternative therapists, healers, and training providers around the world. After completing the IPHM accredited course you will be eligible to apply for the insurance.   CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. COURSE CURRICULUM INTRODUCTION TO AROMATHERAPY * Introduction * Before We Start * What is Aromatherapy * Where Do Certain Plants Have Essential Oils * Why Does the Cost of Essential Oils Vary So Much * What to Look for When Buying Essential Oils * How Essential Oils Can Be Adulterated * I Just Bought Some Fake 'pure' Essential Oils! * Storing Your Essential Oils * Dilution Rates * Carrier Oils and What I Think is the Best for Massage * Best Carrier Oils for Skin Conditions and Small Areas * What on Earth Do These Words Mean LAVENDER- THE MOST VERSATILE OIL EVER! * If I Only Had Lavender Oil, What Can I Do With It * A Quick Word About Whether to Use Lavender Neat (Undiluted) or Not. * Treating Bites and Stings With Lavender * Lots of Great Ways to Use Lavender in Your Daily Life. DIFFUSING ESSENTIAL OILS WITH CATS * Should You Diffuse Essential Oils With Cats in the House ESSENTIAL OILS-HOW THEY ARE ABSORBED INTO OUR BLOODSTREAM * How Does Aromatherapy Affect Our Minds and Bodies * What is the Quickest Base to Get the E.O.s Into Your Bloodstream * How to Increase Your Absorption Rate Even More * The Garlic Test THE VARIOUS WAYS TO EXTRACT ESSENTIAL OILS * What You Will Learn in This Section * The Steam and Water Distillation Process * Cold Expressio * Solvent Extraction * Carbon Dioxide(CO2) Extraction * Enfleurage * Summary ESSENTIAL OIL SAFETY * Using Essential Oils Safely is Paramount * Some Good News for People With High Blood Pressure * A Word About Using Citrus Oils and Photosensitivity * Oils That Must Be Avoided in Pregnancy and Nursing Mothers. * What You Should Not Do THE VARIOUS WAY TO APPLY AROMATHERAPY * Introduction to the Ways to Apply Your Aromatherapy * A Word About Aromatherapy Baths * Warm and Cold Compresses * Roller Balls * Bath and Body Products * Small Topical Creams, Oils and Lotions * Foot Baths * Steam Inhalation * Diffusers/inhalation * The Diffusers That I Prefer and Why. * Full Body Massage * Room Sprays * To Summarize the Best Ways to Apply Aromatherapy for the Various Conditions HELPING STRESS AND INSOMNIA * What We Are Going to Go Through From Now on * Let's Take a Look at Stress * A Handy List of Essential Oils for Emotional States * Using Aromatherapy for Stress and Insomnia * Let's Use This Knowledge in a Practical Situation MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM DISORDERS * What You Are Going to Learn in This Section * How to Treat Acute Injuries * How to Treat Chronic Pain * Headaches * How to Treat Arthritis * If I Had Just 1 Essential Oil to Treat Pain With, It Would Be This One * A 2018 Study on Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Using Lavender * A Study that increased Athletic Performance With Aromatherapy * Bruises * Varicose Veins LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISORDERS * Treating Swelling, Edema and Cellulite RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS * Treating Respiratory Disorders * Treating Sinusitis * Treating Asthma * Treating Chronic Bronchitis * Treating Hayfever * Treating Allergies With the Big 4 Essential Oils DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS * Digestive Disorders in General * Treating Nausea * Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) * Treating Constipation * Treating Weight Loss TREATING FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS * Treating Dysmenorrhea (Painful Periods) * Treating PMS * Treating Menopause TREATING SKIN DISORDERS * Looking at Treating Certain Skin Conditions * A Handy List Of essential Oils For Skin Types * Treating Dermatitis/Eczema * Studies on Using Sandalwood for Eczema and Psoriasis * Treating Psoriasis * Studies Using tea Tree EO for Acne * Treating Hair Loss and Scalp issues * Treating Burns * Treating Scars * Treating Athletes Foot ( Tinea Pedis) * Some Studies Have Shown Effective Treatments With Wrinkles * Make Your Own Anti-aging Serum * Stretch Marks Oil * Hand Sanitizer Spray * Congratulations! You Have Completed the Course. WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE? This advanced diploma in aromatherapy courses is primarily aimed at: * Aestheticians * Herbalists * Spa Therapists * Aromatherapists * Aspiring Aromatherapists * Owners of an aromatherapy clinic * Anyone interested to learn about aromatherapy However, this course is not restricted to any single profession or field of work. This course is ideal for everyone who wants to gain knowledge about aromatherapy and develop the practical skills necessary to apply it in their daily life. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS * There are no academic entry requirements for this advanced diploma in aromatherapy courses, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. * However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. ASSESSMENT METHOD This advanced diploma in aromatherapy courses assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. It would help if you also got yourself registered with our Aromatherapy Courses Online Mega Bundle. This bundle includes various courses covering different aspects of aromatherapy, from basic principles to advanced techniques. It's a great way to expand your knowledge and skills in this field. CERTIFICATION ENDORSED CERTIFICATE FROM QUALITY LICENCE SCHEME After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FROM LEAD ACADEMY After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQS WHAT IS THE BEST AROMATHERAPY COURSE? The best is the one that is affiliated with a professional body, such as the Federation of Holistic Therapists and the International Federation of Aromatherapists (IFA). According to some studies, there are 2 excellent internationally recognised diploma courses affiliated with the International Federation of Aromatherapists: 1. The Aromatherapy Diploma (level 4 diploma) and 2. The Professional Essential Oils Therapy (PEOT) Diploma. which focuses on the in-depth study of essential oils and carrier oils and their applications. HOW DO ONLINE COURSES WORK? Online courses typically work by providing educational content and resources related to the practice of therapy through an online platform. Interested students enrol in an online course on the website and they get access to the learning materials such as video lectures, e-books, quizzes etc. After completing the course learners receive a certificate as evidence of their completion. HOW LONG IS AN OIL THERAPY COURSE? The duration of the course depends on the level of the course. For example, a basic or introductory course is usually shorter in duration, ranging from a few hours to a few weeks. On the other hand, a professional or advanced course ranges from several months to a year longer. HOW DO I BECOME AN AROMATHERAPIST? Here are some steps you can take to start your career as an aromatherapist: 1. Pursue a program: If you don't have healthcare experience, Pursue a program with an emphasis on human anatomy and physiology. 2. Complete a program: pursue a program approved by the Alliance of International Aromatherapists (AIA) or the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA). 3. Earn your certification: After completing your training, take the Aromatherapy Registration Council (ARC) certification exam and earn your certification. 4. Look for work as an aromatherapist: Once you receive your certification, start your job search. Many aromatherapists open their own private practices. HOW MUCH DO AROMATHERAPISTS MAKE? Aromatherapists, like many other healthcare practitioners, can earn a good living. The income in this profession may vary depending on the level of expertise and if the therapist runs his/her own business or works for someone else. The amount they earn may also vary depending on where they work and the services they normally serve patients.

This is the follow on course for those who want complete knowledge of all Beauty Therapy. Students will need to have completed their NVQ Level 2 in order to progress to this level. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the perfect course for being able to offer any treatment you require. You can choose from 25 evening or a 'Fast Track' of ONLY 10 Days plus coursework, case studies and homework. This course is accredited by the VTCT and recognised by the HABIA- Hair and Beauty regulated government standards. Although our Tutors have been teaching NVQ levels at many Colleges for over 15 years now, we started the 'Academy' so that the teaching revolved around the student and not around making targets, politics and college protocols! Although we set dates, our students have an opportunity to pick and choose and to the best of our ability, we will structure special dates around them. This is what makes us completely unique and probably why we are the most features teaching school on a multitude of TV Channels!! There are many Colleges and Schools that can teach you but whatever you do, even if you do not choose us to learn with us, please make sure the school has 100% pass rate as some of the biggest private schools only have between 50-75% pass rates!! YOU WILL NEED TO BOOK SOON TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!! Here at 'The Angel Academy of Teaching and Training', we have 2 different routes of NVQ Level 3: Here are the two NVQ Level 3 options: NVQ LEVEL 3 MASSAGE ROUTE: SWEDISH BODY MASSAGE This unit will teach a variety of massage moves which can be used effectively on paying clients to help them maintain good health. Performed on massage couches, each student will receive guidance on how to effectively use massage moves on different parts of the body. Instruction will be given in order for a student to effectively perform a 60 minute massage routine. The Course will teach the following: * Client Consultation * Contra-indications and contra-actions * Health and Safety in the workplace * Related Anatomy and Physiology * Massage moves to include, effleurage, petrissage, percussion and tapotement * Correct application of oil and correct pressure application * After-care INDIAN HEAD MASSAGE Indian Head Massage traditionally was an ancient healing process known to relieve headaches, stress and tension. Hair was strengthened and conditioned too with the use of certain oils. Today, the fashionable hair salons provide the use of Indian Head Massage as a means of relaxation, and it ' s popularity is increasing rapidly. On-Site practitioners now visit offices to provide treatments, bringing Indian Head Massage into our working day. In fact, Indian Head Massage is more than a massage, it is an overall healing therapy which involves chakra, colour and crystal therapy. Essential oils can be added to the scalp by a trained aromatherapist to induce a real state of well-being. Benefits of becoming certified at Indian Head Massage: * Take Indian Head Massage to the employees in the large corporations * Incorporate it as an extra into existing treatments to give you 'the edge' * Many customers prefer to keep their clothes on * Very little workspace is needed. Just a chair! PRE-BLENDED AROMATHERAPY This unit is designed to give you an insight into aromatherapy oils. Enjoy discovering the therapeutic and relaxing effects of acupressure massage using pre-blended essentials oils The course will teach the following: * The benefits of using pre-blended oils * Shiatsu massage * Pressure points * Oils and their benefits * Health and Safety * Related Anatomy and Physiology * Client Consultation and Contra-indications * After-Care HOT STONE TREATMENT Hot Stone Massage is an ancient treatment which involves both the Placement Of Stones and the Application and Massage using them. They are a brilliant aid for the Therapist to work deeply on a client without any trauma to their hands. One stone massage stroke is equivalent to 10 normal massage strokes. The physical and spiritual well-being induced by the stones is amazing. The treatment is a lovely one to give that brings immediate benefits. * Aches and Pains * Swollen Muscle and Joint Pains * Aids Blood Circulation * Stimulates the Lymphatic system to eliminate waste * It can help relieve pain * Improve Bodily Functions * Helps to maintain health and well-being Your extra unit is: FACIAL ELECTRICAL TREATMENTS This course is becoming more popular than ever before due to the amazing electrical equipment now available at reasonable prices for salons and therapist. * Microdermabrasion * Micro-Current * Galvanic- Iontopheresis and Desincrustation * Faradic- Electrical Muscle Stimulation * Micro-Lance * Direct and In-direct High Frequency * Realated Anatomy * Health and Safety * Client Consultation and Contra-indications RELATED ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY To enable students to identify all bodily systems relating to Anatomy and Physiology, allowing them to apply their knowledge and understanding into their therapeutic working life. The course will teach the following: * Cells and Tissues * The Skeletal System * The Integumentary System * The Blood Lymph Systems * The Muscular System * Neurology * The Digestive and Excretory Systems * The Respiratory and Olfactory Systems * The Endocrine and Reproductive Systems * Arthrology * Health and Safety Issues * Hygiene in the Workplace NVQ LEVEL 3 GENERAL ROUTE: BODY ELECTRICAL TREATMENTS This course is becoming more popular than ever before due to the amazing electrical equipment now available at reasonable prices for salons and therapist. An Electrical body treatment can postpone early signs of ageing, improve the appearance of the skin and erase minor sun damage, scarring, pigmentation, cellulite and 'Orange Peel' creping. The course will teach the following: * Microdermabrasion * Micro-Current * Galvanic- Iontopheresis and Desincrustation * Faradic- Electrical Muscle Stimulation * Direct and In-direct High Frequency * Related Anatomy & Physiology * Health and Safety * Client Consultation and Contra-indications FACIAL ELECTRICAL TREATMENTS This course is becoming more popular than ever before due to the amazing electrical equipment now available at reasonable prices for salons and therapist. An Electrical facial treatment can postpone early signs of ageing, improve the appearance of the skin and erase minor sun damage, scarring and pigmentation. The course will teach the following: * Microdermabrasion * Micro-Current * Galvanic- Iontopheresis and Desincrustation * Faradic- Electrical Muscle Stimulation * Micro-Lance * Direct and In-direct High Frequency * Related Anatomy & Physiology * Health and Safety * Client Consultation and Contra-indications SWEDISH BODY MASSAGE [https://www.angel-academy.co.uk/massageswedishbody.php] This unit will teach a variety of massage moves which can be used effectively on paying clients to help them maintain good health. Performed on massage couches, each student will receive guidance on how to effectively use massage moves on different parts of the body. Instruction will be given in order for a student to effectively perform a 60 minute massage routine. The course will teach the following: * Client Consultation * Contra-indications and contra-actions * Health and Safety in the workplace * Related Anatomy and Physiology * Massage moves to include, effleurage, petrissage, percussion and tapotement * Correct application of oil and correct pressure application * After-care ELECTRICAL EPILATION Electrolysis gives you the skills necessary for a treatment to remove unwanted hair, using alternating current and blend techniques. Individual hairs can be treated effectively and safely. The course will teach the following: * Be able to safely carry out an electrical epilation treatment on most areas of the body * Understand how to correctly work to remove unwanted hair * Related Anatomy and Physiology * Preparation of the work area * Health and Safety * Client Consultation and Contra-indications * After-Care Your extra unit is: HOT STONE TREATMENT Hot Stone Massage is an ancient treatment which involves both the Placement Of Stones and the Application and Massage using them. They are a brilliant aid for the Therapist to work deeply on a client without any trauma to their hands. One stone massage stroke is equivalent to 10 normal massage strokes. The physical and spiritual well-being induced by the stones is amazing. The treatment is a lovely one to give that brings immediate benefits. * Aches and Pains * Swollen Muscle and Joint Pains * Aids Blood Circulation * Stimulates the Lymphatic system to eliminate waste * It can help relieve pain * Improve Bodily Functions * Helps to maintain health and well-being RELATED ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY To enable students to identify all bodily systems relating to Anatomy and Physiology, allowing them to apply their knowledge and understanding into their therapeutic working life. The course will teach the following: * Cells and Tissues * The Skeletal System * The Integumentary System * The Blood Lymph Systems * The Muscular System * Neurology * The Digestive and Excretory Systems * The Respiratory and Olfactory Systems * The Endocrine and Reproductive Systems * Arthrology * Health and Safety Issues * Hygiene in the Workplace IF YOU REQUIRE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION CHECK OUT OUR PROSPECTUS, CALL US, ASK A QUESTION ONLINE AND PAY YOUR DEPOSIT NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT! DATES AND COSTS Please see below our list of upcoming courses. Click on the course for further information, request a call or email regarding the course or book now! We are quite flexible in terms of course dates so if you would like to organise a course around your timetable, please contact us! CourseDaysDatesCostNVQ Level 3 ** FAST TRACK OPTION **14OPENOPEN£2499 NVQ Level 3 ** FAST TRACK OPTION **142/10/202315/10/2023£2499 NVQ Level 3 ** FAST TRACK OPTION1412/11/202325/11/2023£2499 NVQ Level 3 ** FAST TRACK OPTION148/12/202321/12/2023£2499 NVQ Level 3 ** FAST TRACK OPTION141/01/202414/01/2024£2499 NVQ Level 3 ** FAST TRACK OPTION1415/02/202428/02/2024£2499 NVQ Level 3 ** FAST TRACK OPTION142/03/202416/03/2024£2499 

Aromatherapy massage is a popular mainstream therapy, and is offered at any reputable spa or beauty treatment clinic. Our comprehensive 2-day professional course guides you carefully through everything you need to know to carry out an aromatherapy treatment for your clients. ​ This qualification will develop your knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the salon, anatomy and physiology and aromatherapy services. You will learn about the properties of essential oils, blending essential oils to suit your clients needs, also carrier oils and their own properties. You will also have a two day's practical training to develop your skills in all of the traditional Swedish Massage techniques for the front and back of the body, including feet, head and face massage too, so that you can deliver a very effective aromatherapy treatment.

Running either mornings or afternoons Nicola’s soap making workshop is for 1 or 2 people to make their own 100% natural cold pressed soaps the old fashioned way. We will run a soap making workshop on demand for either 1 or 2 people in Westwell, Kent. On the day you will: Learn about different soap making techniques, Understand the characteristics of various plant oils and their benefits to the skin, Learn the basics of essential oils, Make your own natural soap using the traditional ‘cold pressed’ method. To find out which soaps you can make, get in touch beforehand. All of the soaps are vegan friendly. You’ll need to leave the soap to cure for 6 weeks, after which you can either collect it or I can post it to you. As an added extra Nicola will prepare  a selection of natural, locally sourced herbal infusions for you to try out. A 3 hour workshop is £70 per person. This includes 10 bars of cold pressed soap and the postage to send them to you once they’ve cured. What's included in the price? Tea/coffee All equipment and materials 10 bars of cold pressed soap Postage and packing to get the soap to you after it's cured Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts

Soap and skincare business course with The Scottish Soapworks hosted by The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

Serious about starting your own soap business? Set yourself up for success from the very beginning, in a private course with Paula Mateo, award winning founder of Old Bexley Soap & Candle Co.

Private soap making class run by The Scottish Soapworks at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

Immerse will enrich your understanding of the interplay of yin & yang, the elements that make up everything in the universe - water, wood, fire, earth, metal - and what it means to be a fully expressed human being. You are invited to look deep within and engage consciously without.