Holistic Teachings Inc.
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We are excited to welcome you to our prospectus on aromatherapy training. We thrive to only teach curriculum that we believe to be the best of the professional training standard available. We are committed to provide exceptional education on the safe use of essential oils.
Our Principal Susan Cossi, has undergone a rigorous teacher training program in the UK at Shirley Price Aromatherapy under the supervision of Penny Price which is recognized by The International Federation of Professional Aromatherapy. She is a Professional Practitioner with over 10 years experience in aromatherapy alone. Our tutors are enthusiastic and nurturing individuals and have extensive knowledge to share with you. Train with us and become leaders in the holistic field as a Professional Aromatherapist.
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Our Principal Susan Cossi, has undergone a rigorous teacher training program in the UK at Shirley Price Aromatherapy under the supervision of Penny Price which is recognized by The International Federation of Professional Aromatherapy. She is a Professional Practitioner with over 10 years experience in aromatherapy alone. Our tutors are enthusiastic and nurturing individuals and have extensive knowledge to share with you. Train with us and become leaders in the holistic field as a Professional Aromatherapist.- Professional Aromatherapy Introductory Course
- Metaphysical Aromatherapy Basic
- Powerful Space Clearing Methods
- Penny Price Clinical Aromatherapy Diploma Course
- Anatomy and Physiology Course
- Distance Learning Course
- Aroma Yoga
- Balance your chakras balance your life with Essential oils
- Calming Strategies for Active kids
- Course Schedule
| Professional Aromatherapy Introductory Course |
Full Day |
$125.00 |
The Basic Course is an ideal way to ascertain the interest and suitability to the aromatology field and is a prerequisite to the Metaphysical Aromatherapy Workshop.
- What is Aromatherapy
- History
- About essential oils
- How does aromatherapy work
- 11 essential oils
- About carriers
- Plant science (basic)
- Applications for health problems
- What is an aromatherapy treatment
- Blending
- Theory and practical study.
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| Metaphysical Aromatherapy Basic |
One Day | $133.33 |
Individuals who hold a certificate in Aromatherapy that includes plant science are exempt from the Basic Course.
- What is metaphysical aromatherapy
- Essential Oils and their spiritual properties
- How colour effects plants and the chakras
- Crystals and aromatherapy
- Theory and practical
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| Powerful Space Clearing Methods |
One Day |
$179.00 |
The esteemed directors of The Sacred Lotus School of Feng Shui join Certified Aromatherapist and Meta-physician Susan Cossi for an enlightening day exploring a variety of space clearing methods. The Sacred Lotus School of Feng Shui is the only school in Canada to be a recognized Gold Level member school with the International Feng Shui Guild.
- Clarify stale, negative energy and create auspicious chi in the environment using aromatherapy.
- Create your own very high quality space clearing spray to assist in clearing and raising the energy in a specific area of your home, studio or healing room.
- Explore methods of incorporating aromatherapy and traditional Black Sect Buddhist mantra, meditation and ceremony to create clear 'inner space.'
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Penny Price
Clinical Aromatherapy Diploma Course
The Associate Diploma in Clinical Aromatherapy Course consists of four in–house modules. Four are of 5 days each, plus home study and practice relevant to each module. In addition a qualification in anatomy and physiology is required (there may be exemption from the A&P modules if the student already holds a relevant qualification). A First Aid certificate is also required by the end of the course.The minimum period for the completion of the Clinical Aromatherapy Diploma Course is 12 months: the time usually taken is 18 – 24 months. The maximum time recommended for completion is 48 months. To secure the practical and theoretical skills learned during the day, homework may be given to assist the students during the evenings of the course.
Comprehensive course notes and handouts are given out for each module. Treatment couches, towels, essential oils, carrier oils, and other aromatherapy products used during the course are provided. Textbooks, accommodation and food are not included in the fees.
| Module 1 |
5 Days | $990.00 |
Foundation level for all students - Attendance on the 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. 10 case studies and 5 essays should be completed before Module 2
- Aromatherapy massage, its principles and benefits
- 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 together with the philosophy of holistic healing
- Introduction to botany, plant cell function and photosynthesis
| Clinical Aromatherapy Diploma Course Module 2 |
5 Days |
$990.00 |
- Comprehensive appreciation of body analysis for assessment of clients
- Selecting and blending essential oils for a personal treatment plan
- Choosing appropriate oils, creams and lotions for the aromatherapy treatment of specific ailments and conditions
- Extended massage principles are demonstrated and practiced thoroughly
- Introduction to plant families and therapeutic and physical properties of essential oils and their pharmacological effects on the body
- Properties and effects of 15 essential oils are studied
- Introduction to hydrolats
- Hygiene, health and safety and professional practice management
| Clinical Aromatherapy Diploma Course Module 3 |
5 Days |
$990.00 |
- Specific techniques in massage including foot reflex massage.
- Information on plant families and essential oils is expanded
- Organic chemistry and essential oil components awareness
- Toxicity, essential oil purity and safety
- 15 carrier oils are discussed in depth
- Allergy and substance sensitivity.
- The properties and effects of 15 essential oils are studied.
| Clinical Aromatherapy Diploma Course Module 4 |
5 Days |
$990.00 |
- Differences between plant medicine and orthodox medicine
- Comprehensive study of common ailments, including those arising from care for the elderly, pregnancy and pediatrics, depression, special needs and massage with cancer patients
- Olfaction and its psychosomatic effects
- The properties and effects of 12 essential oils
- Techniques for neck and shoulder massage and relaxation
- 5 case studies and written homework should be completed before Module 5
Exam
- 2 and a half hour written examination
- 2 and a half hour practical assessment
- 200 hours of case studies
- Continuous assessment by homework and class work
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The Anatomy and Physiology Course
The Anatomy and Physiology course is a core unit for all courses and is IAM, IFPA and ITEC accredited. The in-house course is presented as a rolling program, enabling the student to start at any point. Also available as an Anatomy and Physiology distance learning course.The in-house Anatomy and Physiology course costs $200 per day
The Distance Learning Course costs $900.00 for the whole course
Anatomy and Physiology Program includes:
- Section 1 - Bones and Joints
- Section 2 - Muscles and Movement
- Section 3 - Circulation, Lymph and the Immune System
- Section 4 - Nervous System and Hormonal System
- Section 5 - Urinary System and Digestive System
- Section 6 - The Skin and Respiratory System
- Section 7 - Reproductive System, Structure, Growth and Aging
The in-house Anatomy and Physiology course is assessed by:
Attendance of the course - 50 hours contact teaching
Completion of assignments
1 hour written examination (ITEC examination is only possible after the in-house course)
The Anatomy and Physiology distance course is assessed by continuous assessment through essay and multiple-choice questions. The certificate will be either IFPA and/or School/Academy certificate.
Anatomy and Physiology Exemptions - There are many recognized qualifications in anatomy and physiology studies that are accepted by the Academy. If you hold a qualification already, please ask about exemption from further study in this area.
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Distance Learning Course
For prices contact susan@holisticteachings.comThe Distance Learning Diploma in Aromatherapy consists of four modules designed for students who prefer to study in their own time. The learning is based around the course notes supplied, background reading of aromatherapy texts and observation and performance of massage techniques shown on DVD.
The student will need to complete each module and the required assessments successfully before proceeding to the next module. Advice is offered at every stage of the course through contact with a personal tutor, enabling the student to produce a high standard of work. A qualification in anatomy and physiology is necessary before the Diploma can be awarded. The Anatomy and Physiology Certificate Course can also be studied by distance learning.
Upon successful completion of the course a Penny Price Aromatherapy Diploma will be awarded. Students are advised to take between 12 and 36 months to complete all modules, although students are not penalized for taking longer.
It is possible for a student to combine distance learning with in-house modules to comply with some accrediting body's requirements or simply to vary the learning environments.
The course is assessed by
2 ½ hour written examination in-house
2 ½ hour practical assessment in-house
150 hours of case studies
Continuous assessment by essay and assignment
Student Application Form
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| Aroma Yoga - Level 1 |
Full Day |
$125.00 |
Delaney Hansen, internationally certified Chakra yoga instructor, kundalini Reiki and RMT teams with Susan Cossi, Metaphysician and Professional aroma therapist in a transformational day in the usage of essential oils to expand the power of a yoga practise. Increase your metabolism, strengthen & release blocks from your mind body & soul and open your energy centers with essential oils and Asanas.
- Essential oils and breath work
- Essential oils in relationship to the Kundalini
- Introduction to Hydrolats
- Yoga
- Theory and practical
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| Chakras and essential oils - Level 1 |
Full Day |
$152.00 |
Your life circumstances are a reflection of what is going on inside of you and in your magnetic field. If your life, or the peoples around you, seems out of balance, this course will help you.
- Understand Chakras and their vital role in your life.
- Learn how chakras store and transmit Universal life force Energy
- Identify the primary functions of each of the major chakras
- Understand the differences balanced and unbalanced states
- Explore essential oils for balancing chakras.
Your registration includes your own copy of a paperback related to this topic.
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| Calming kids |
Full Day |
$135.00 |
Deb Suchy, (B.Ed.) joins Susan Cossi, metaphysician they both will lead the way in this enlightening class for parents whose active 3 to 7 year olds have difficulty being present attentive, and focused in their play or in their relationships. Your child may have been labelled with learning differences or is simply considered an active child.
- nderstand how the magnetic fields may be impacting your child
- Consider the importance of grounding into, and connecting with calming energy that is available to all.
- Experience playful meditations that you can use to help your child deal with sensory overload in their world
- Essential oils
- Explore essential oils for balancing chakras.
Included in your registration is a digital copy of one of deb’s original children’s meditations.
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Course Schedule
All courses require a non-refundable deposit. Please see our booking information for further details.Aroma Yoga
| 14th | April 2012 | 9am to 5pm | $125.00 |
| 9th | June 2012 | 9am to 5pm | $125.00 |
| 25th |
August 2012 |
9am to 5pm |
$125.00 |
Chakras and essential oils
| 30th | April 2012 | 9am to 4pm | $152.00 |
Calming Strategies for Active Kids
| 14th | May 2012 | 9am to 4pm | $135.00 |
Usui Reiki level 1
| 17th | March 2012 | 9am to 5pm | $152.00 |
Usui Reiki level 2
| 26th/27th | May 2012 | 9am to 5pm | $305.00 |
Introductory Aromatherapy
Red Deer Training location: Living Nutrition Center of Knowledge -3301 50th Ave bay. Red Deer, Ab Canada| Saturday | 11th February 2012 | 9am to 5pm | $125.00 |
| Friday | 30th March 2012 | 9am to 5pm | $125.00 |
| Saturday |
28th April 2012 |
9am to 5pm |
$125.00 |
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Powerful Space Clearing Course
In collaboration with the Sacred Lotus School of Feng Shui Red Deer Training location: Living Nutrition Center of Knowledge -3301 50th Ave bay. Red Deer, Ab Canada| 31st | March 2012 |
9am to 5pm |
$179.00 |
Course description / registration form
Penny Price Clinical Aromatherapy Course Module 1
| 21st/22nd |
April 2012 |
9am to 6pm | Day 1 and 2 |
| 29th |
April 2012 |
9am to 6pm |
Day 3 |
| 7th/8th | May 2012 | 9am to 6pm | Day 4 and 5 |
Student space limited...register early
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