Certificate in Aromatherapy - AROM (MSM)

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Designed to cover a five month period, this course provides all the background knowledge and information needed to enhance your practice as a massage therapist.  Learn how to use oils safely and effectively to benefit patients suffering from conditions such as stress, migraine and PMT. The course involves eight days tuition and practical experience over the five months together with assignments and compilation of a portfolio.  COURSE CONTENT: Part 1 = Background to Aromatherapy Part 2 = Practice of Aromatherapy Part 3 = Role of Aromatherapy in the treatment of stress Part 4 = Case studies and revision Part 5 = Written and practical examinations

ASSESSMENT:
 

·                 Students must complete the required number of hours of attendance, i.e. 4 weekends

·                  Each assignment requires a 65% grading to pass

·                 All assignments, including portfolio, must be completed

·                  65% must be achieved in the written examination and 75% in the practical examination

Examination is by continuous assessment with written and practical examinations at the end of the course. Students who fail to attain the required standard may be asked to attend further seminars until that standard is reached.  Initially, students work on one another but towards the end of the course members of the general public, known and approved of by the School, are brought in for students to evaluate and work on under supervision. Students also have a portfolio to complete with records of treatments they have conducted on friends. These are discussed with the students as part of their clinical experience.

QUALIFICATION:

A certificate in Aromatherapy is issued once the examining body is satisfied with a student's competence.

The successful candidate can use the letters Arom (MSM) after their name on completion of this course and apply for full membership of the NAMMT.

FEES:

Total course cost = £650. Fees stand at an initial enrolment fee of £60 (waived for existing students at MSM) followed by four monthly instalments of £130 by standing order and an examination fee of £70.

Students may make payment in full at the commencement of the course by cheque or credit card. Payment by credit card incurs a 5% charge.

Fees are non-refundable in the event of non-attendance.  Fees are subject to revision at any time except for students already enrolled. Enrolment is deemed to have lapsed after 12 months of non-attendance.

COURSE DATES:

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

This is available to anyone who has an existing massage qualification.  An interview or visit can be arranged for anyone who requests this.

Other courses:
DIPLOMA IN REMEDIAL MASSAGE - Dip RM (MSM)
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN MANIPULATIVE THERAPY - Adv Dip MT (MSM)
THE COMBINED COURSE - Dip RM & Adv Dip MT (MSM)

DIPLOMA IN SPORTS MASSAGE, INJURY & REHABILITATION - Dip SM (MSM)

Further information can be obtained from the administrator MSM & MT Ltd 18-20 The Ropewalk Nottingham. Telephone 0115 947 2263 (Monday - Friday).

Prospectus available on request. Email: thecastleclinic@btconect.com