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Length: Part time- We have 2 intakes per year; a January intake which takes place every Monday over the course of 1 year and a September intake which takes place 1 weekend a month for 18 months. Our next intake starts in
September 2013. Location: Neal's Yard Remedies School of Natural Health, Neal's Yard, Covent Garden
Cost: £4200 this can be paid in 1 instalment prior to the start of the course in which case we offer a 5% discount or alternatively it can be paid in instalments over the duration of the course.
Qualification: Diploma in Aromatherapy and Essential Oil Science accredited by the IFPA (International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists)
Tutor: Victoria Plum, Elaine Tomkins & Martin Chorley
Open to: All - No prior experience necessary
To Apply: We have an interview process for this course. Please send your completed application to the Neal's Yard Courses Office and an interview time will be arranged
Benefits: Each student will receive a Neal's Yard Remedies Privilege Card entitling them to 40% discount on Aromatherapy products in our flagship Covent Garden store for the duration of the course and 20% discount on all other NYR products.
Our Next Intake starts - September 2013
Fill in an application form and return it to us to be invited along to an interview.
Please contact us if you would like to receive details of all scheduled teaching weekend dates for this course.
If you would like further information on this or any other course we offer please contact the courses advice line on 020 3119 5904 or email us courses@nealsyardremedies.com.
* To provide the highest standard of professional aromatherapy training in Britain and Internationally
* To prepare students who have no prior training, to practise safely and confidently as professional aromatherapists
* To provide a solid foundation in the botanical, chemical and therapeutic nature of essential oils
* To provide an innovative and contemporary education in holistic health care, which challenges and stimulates whilst nurturing creativity and sensitivity
* To provide a critical analysis of both current scientific and traditional knowledge, encouraging personal interpretation of this knowledge
* To provide an exciting but safe learning environment which encourages self exploration
* To share Neal's Yard Remedies extensive knowledge and research in the field of Natural Medicine
'Her teaching style is great; she flowed through the information. I finished the day convinced that not only had I made the right choice to study aromatherapy, I had absolutely chosen the best course to do so.' Aromatherapy Diploma student
Aromatherapy is one of the most popular and accessible forms of natural medicine, so it's not surprising that many people choose to train as an aromatherapist to enjoy a more satisfying and flexible career. Approaching its 12th intake, the Neal's Yard Remedies Aromatherapy & Essential Oil Science Diploma course is one of the most comprehensive professional aromatherapy courses available. Accredited by the International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists (IFPA) it will provide you with a strong basis for a career as a professional aromatherapist. Many of our graduates go on to practice in the Neal's Yard Remedies Therapy Rooms across the UK, a wonderfully supportive environment to begin a new career and become part of the Neal's Yard Remedies family.
This diploma course has been designed to give you all the skills - theoretical, practical and business - to become a professional aromatherapist. In addition to the study of essential oils, anatomy, physiology and massage, modules on therapeutic relationship, practice management and essential oil science are also studied. We consider these extra modules essential to becoming a successful holistic therapist.
The course is held in our purpose built studio in the calm oasis of Neal's Yard in Covent Garden, where the company began over 30 years ago, a wonderful central London location giving great access to our flagship store. We have 2 intakes per year; a January intake which takes place every Monday over the course of 1 year and a September intake which takes place 1 weekend a month for 18 months. Our next intake starts on January 7th 2013.
Field Trips form a key part of this course. Over the duration of the course, students visit Kew Botanical Gardens, The Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons, as well as participating in a residential trip in the summer to one of the country's leading Essential Oil Farms and research centres.
Diploma students receive a 20% discount on NYR products and 40% discount on essential oils in our Covent Garden store for the duration of the course.
We interview for this course to make sure that you have as much information as possible before embarking on this wonderful journey. To attend an interview please download and fill in an application form and e-mail it to courses@nealsyardremedies.com
The cost of this course is £4200, this can be paid in full prior to the start of the course in which case we offer a 5% discount or paid in instalments over the duration of the course.
Please note that this course is very popular so submit your application form in plenty of time.
Next Intake - 18 months, weekend course - September 2013
Please contact us if you would like to receive our Aromatherapy & Essential Oil Science Diploma prospectus.