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Advanced Diploma of Aromatic Medicine

Course Summary

Course Level Advanced Diploma
Supplier Australian Institute of Applied Sciences
Delivery Mode Distance Learning Price Enquiry
Duration 3 Years, Approx. 12 Hrs/Week Financial Assistance VET Fee Help
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Course overview

Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of natural plant extracts, essential oils! Aromatherapy has been associated with ritual and religious ceremonies in the ancient  India, China and even Australian aboriginal people, these healing properties have been used for 40,000 years.

Essential oils are used by a qualified therapists to treat a range of internal and external conditions.

At the completetion of this course graduates generally enter clinical practice either alone or as a partner in a health care clinic. Other exciting career opportunities are available in education, community health care services settings, social welfare, sales, manufacturing, and health retreats.

Career opportunities

  • Aromatherapist
  • Clinical Aromatherapist
  • Practitioner/Consultant
  • Pre-requisites

    Certificate IV in Aromatherapy

    Course structure

    This course requires the completion of all subjects listed below, plus all subjects in one stream.

    In addition, students must complete or hold a current Senior First Aid certificate at the time of graduation or course completion.

    Subjects

    [Aromatic Medicine]

    Aromatherapy 1
    Aromatherapy 2
    Aromatherapy 3
    Aromatherapy 4
    Aromatherapy 5
    Aromatic Medicine 1
    Aromatic Medicine 2
    Massage Therapy 1
    Lymphatic Drainage Massage
    Reflexology 1
    Communication
    Nutrition 1
    Herbal Medicine 1

    [Medical Sciences]

    Anatomy & Physiology 1
    Anatomy & Physiology 2
    Anatomy & Physiology 3
    Musculoskeletal Anatomy
    Clinical Medicine 1
    Chemistry

    [Clinic Management]

    Clinic - Aromatherapy 1
    Clinic - Aromatherapy 2
    Clinic - Aromatic Medicine + clinical
    Practice Management, Law & Ethics
    Case Studies 1

    [Electives - choose one stream]

    [Stream 1 - Nutrition]

    Nutrition 2
    Nutrition 3
    Nutrition 4
    Elective 1
    Clinic 1A (NT)
    Clinic 1B (NT)

    [Stream 2 - Herbal Medicine]

    Herbal Medicine 2
    Herbal Medicine 3
    Herbal Medicine 4
    Elective 1
    Clinic 1A (HM)
    Clinic 1B (HM)

    [Stream 3 - Massage Therapy]

    Massage Therapy 2
    Remedial Massage 1
    Remedial Massage 2
    Elective 1
    Clinic - Massage

    Work experience

    You will need to complete 400 hours of clinical practice


    Sub courses
    Aromatherapy 5
    Aromatherapy 4
    Aromatherapy 3
    Aromatherapy 2
    Nutrition 2
    Massage Therapy 1
    Aromatherapy 1
    Reflexology 1
    Nutrition 1
    Musculoskeletal Anatomy
    Anatomy and Physiology
    Anatomy and Physiology 2
    Anatomy and Physiology 3
    Herbal Medicine 4
    Herbal Medicine 3
    Communication
    Lymphatic Drainage Massage
    Herbal Medicine 2
    Herbal Medicine 1
    Practice Management, Law Ethics
    Clinical Medicine 1
    Chemistry
    Nutrition 3
    Nutrition 4
    Massage Therapy 2

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