The ADCA (Associate Diploma In Clinical Aromatherapy) Course consists of five in–house modules plus home study and practice relevant to each module. The minimum period for the completion of this course is 12 months, and the maximum time recommended for completion is 48 months.
ADCA Module 1 – 5 days
Attendance on this foundation module is enough for those who wish only to use essential oils safely at home, to help their family and to enhance their own life.
The course includes:
Aromatherapy massage, its principles, benefits and practical application
The properties and effects of 12 of the most popular essential oils
Methods of extraction, storage and blending and the use of carrier oils
History of aromatherapy and massage, with the philosophy of holistic healing
Introduction to botany, plant cell function and photosynthesis
Introduction to case taking and assessment
10 case studies and 5 essays should be completed before Module 2
Date
18-Jan-2013 - 22-Jan-2013
Time
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Certificate/
Qualification
Founation level, leads to full IFPA qualifiaction once whole course complete