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Certificate IV in Aromatherapy
Become an Aromatherapy Practitioner
With a recognised qualification in aromatherapy technique, you could be well on the way to the sweet smell of success.
Aromatherapy offers exciting, health-based work in a growing industry, and this ACNT aromatherapy course offers the best start to your career.
Endorsed by Australia's leading natural therapy associations, this flexible, affordable aromatherapy course is taught by experts in the field.
Career-focused Aromatherapy Course
- Graduate industry-ready
- Hands-on learning
- Upgrade your qualification easily
Quick Course Guide
- Qualification
- Certificate IV in Aromatherapy
- Enrolment dates
- Several start dates a year. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for upcoming start dates
- Study time
- On campus: 36 weeks full-time
Distance education: 26 weeks full-time or 52 weeks part-time - Pre-requisites
- HSC or mature age
- Delivery method
- On campus in Sydney and Brisbane or by distance education
- Assessment
- Written & practical assignments + clinical training
- Delivered by
- ACNT
- Finance options
- Payment options available
Administer the Many Benefits of Aromatherapy
The tools of an aromatherapist are essential oils, derived from plants for their aroma, and for their health-giving benefits to humans.
Qualified aromatherapy practitioners enjoy a benefit of their own - employment potential. The ACNT course covers the principles and application of aromatheraphy as well as the underlying science, such as chemistry and pharmacology of essential oils, their actions, indications and contraindications.
It's the perfect balance for a healthy start to your career.
The Certificate IV in Aromatherapy covers:
- history of aromatherapy
- pharmacology of essential oils
- aromatherapy massage
- chemistry
Course Modules
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Aromatherapy Treatment
- Safe Practices
- Aromatherapy Assessment Techniques
- Communication Skills for Manual Therapists
- First Aid
- Client Referrals
- Aromatherapy in Aging Populations
- Aromatherapy Massage Treatment
- Aromatherapy Clinic 1
- Aromatherapy Clinic 2
Hands-on Training to Complete Your Qualification
This aromatherapy course requires first aid training as part of the course curriculum. If you've previously completed a first aid course which meets the national competencies for the National Training Package HLTFA301B - Apply First Aid (including St. John Ambulance Senior First Aid Certificate), you'll receive credit for this part of the course.
Industry Accreditation
This course is recognised by:
- ATMS - Australian Traditional Medicine Society
You will also be required to complete clinical training as part of your course. You can undertake this training at ACNT's campus in Sydney or Brisbane. If you are studying by distance education and live outside of Sydney or Brisbane, you can undertake your training at an approved local clinic or practice.
Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more information about these requirements.
Study Options
Study this course in any of the following ways:
- In class full-time - attend classes at the ACNT campus in Sydney or Brisbane
- Distance education - study from home and at local approved clinics
This course can be completed in:
- 36 weeks of full-time study on campus
- 26 weeks of full-time study by distance education
- 52 weeks of part-time study by distance education
Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for in-class enrolment dates or for more information about these study options.
Payment Options
This course is Austudy, Abstudy and Youth Allowance approved. In addition, SEEK Learning can also provide you with a 12-month interest-free payment plan through our finance partner. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information.
About ACNT
With over 25 years' experience, the Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT) has built a reputation for providing quality, accredited courses in natural health and beauty therapy. One of the largest colleges of its kind in the world, ACNT trains thousands of students per year and delivers highly qualified, knowledgeable and job-ready graduates.
The Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT) is a trading name of Think: Colleges Pty Ltd which is a wholly owned subsidiary of SEEK Ltd.
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ACNT offers a more science-based course, which I see as essential for working in healthcare. The sheer breadth of study offered has given me the scope I needed to specialise and to develop my skills early on in my career.result.
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