HLT51407
Nationally Recognised Training
The Diploma of Aromatherapy delves further into the theoretical and practical approaches of aromatherapy, than that of Certificate IV in Aromatherapy. Aromatherapy in aged care and palliative care are highlighted, medical conditions and case studies are explored and other complementary therapies outlined in a way that promotes a positive symbiotic relationship alongside using essential oils.
The Diploma of Aromatherapy is designed to give the student an insight into aromatherapy and how it can enhance and improve everyday living and how it can be of benefit to people in numerous environments. It places emphasis on the safe use and application of essential oils for a variety of conditions and how they can affect an individual physiologically and psychologically.
Full-time/Part-time course and flexible learning with a combination of practical and distance learning units available
Theory classes and practical classes
Internship which allows students to gain practical experience
Study requirements of a minimum of 8 hours per week of private study
Social maturity and mature presentation are requirements
Minimum of year 11 literacy and numeracy standards
In addition, you must be able to demonstrate that you have reached an English level equivalent to IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL 500 (for international student)
Applicants without the requisite qualification but with demonstrable knowledge and relevant experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered individually.
*Students must complete the pre-requisite subjects listed in the second column.
AAOWT reserves the right in accordance with the Australian Quality Training Framework guidelines, to update and/or alter the units offered to ensure valid and current qualifications.
Internship which allows students to gain practical experience is an integral component of training and must be fully completed and verified to gain competency.
Option to Qualify in ITEC International Diploma
ITEC Diploma in Aromatherapy and ITEC Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology
| Course starts | : On going ( intakes through out the year) |
| Course days | : Mon, Wed, Fri |
| Duration | : 1 Year Full-time, (part-time study available) |
Student Requirements
Student Kits (Textbooks, Towels & Aromatherapy Starter Kits) ................................... To be advised
First Aid Certificate ................................................................... To be current at completion of course
School T-Shirt (may be ordered at the time of enrolment) ..................................................... $35 + gst
Professional Recognition
Graduates are eligible for membership with the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS).
Career Prospects
Graduate will be able to provide aromatherapy treatment to clients with specific needs such as palliative are, aged care, women and children. Practitioners may supervise other aromatherapists and formulate for individual outcomes. Practitioners may be self-employed as independent practitioners or work in larger health service as a Clinical Aromatherapist.
Students who hold other Health Training Package qualifications with relevant units of competency may apply for Recognised Prior Learning. RPL application must be made on enrolment or at least four weeks before the course begins. Please speak to our Education Manager for further information.
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