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CIDESCO Post Graduate Aroma Therapy

A. Introduction

Introduction to Aromatherapy

B. Theory

  • Definition and History of Aromatherapy

  • List of prescribed essential oils*

  • Base and Carrier oils)

  • Essential oil blends

  • Basic essential oil chemistry

  • Psychological and physiological effects of essential oils

  • Essential oil absorption methods

  • Essential oil pathway

  • Contra-indications to essential oil use

  • Essential oil safety

  • Incorporation of essential oils in ancillary use

  • Anatomy and physiology

C. Case Histories

Introduction to Case Histories

D. Practical

  • Professional Ethics pertaining to Aromatherapy practice

  • Client care and safety

  • Work station preparation

  • Consultation procedure

  • Consultation sheet

  • Pre-treatment cleansing of face and body

  • Aromatherapy massage for the face and body

  • Massage sequence for face, neck and decollete

  • Client aftercare and homecare advice

  • Essential oil treatment application options

E. Examination

  • Theory Examination
    The theory examination consists of 100 Multiple Choice
    Questions (MCQ).

  • Practical Examination
    The student is required to provide documented proof of six (6)
    Case Histories. Each study must comprise a minimum of four (4)
    practical treatment sessions of not less than 1 hour and 30
    minutes duration per treatment.

D. Sample Multiple Choice Questions

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