Aromatherapy Facial Practitioner Diploma (Home Study)

Take your facial therapy skills to the next level with our comprehensive Aromatherapy Facial Practitioner Diploma. This professionally accredited home study programme combines the therapeutic benefits of aromatherapy with advanced facial techniques, enabling you to deliver luxurious, personalised treatments that nurture both the skin and emotional wellbeing.

Unlike a traditional facial, an Aromatherapy Facial harnesses the power of carefully selected essential oils to support healthy skin while promoting deep relaxation. When blended safely into professional skincare products, essential oils can enhance the facial experience by helping to calm the mind, soothe the senses, and address individual skin concerns. Combined with relaxing facial massage, your clients will leave feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and completely relaxed.

This comprehensive diploma has been designed for therapists who want to confidently and safely incorporate aromatherapy into their facial treatments while developing a thorough understanding of essential oil theory, blending techniques, and professional best practice.

Throughout this programme you will gain a comprehensive understanding of:

• The history and principles of Aromatherapy
• Essential oil chemistry and therapeutic properties
• Classification of essential oils by volatility
• Plant families and methods of essential oil extraction
• Safe use of essential oils and contraindications
• Essential oil safety, including pregnancy considerations
• Carrier oils and hydrosols for facial treatments
• Creating safe, personalised essential oil blends
• Professional consultation procedures
• Skin analysis and identifying skin types
• Contraindications and contra-actions
• Client aftercare advice
• Health, hygiene and professional code of ethics
• Professional facial treatment protocols including:

• Superficial and deep cleansing
• Exfoliation, including AHA exfoliation
• Facial masks
• Aromatherapy facial massage
• Neck and shoulder massage
• Toning and moisturising techniques
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One of the most exciting features of this diploma is learning how to safely incorporate essential oils into professional skincare products.

You'll discover how to formulate customised facial cleansers, exfoliating scrubs, masks, massage oils, serums, moisturisers, and other skincare products using quality base ingredients.

Whether you wish to create bespoke treatments for your clients, offer exclusive retail products, or develop your own signature skincare collection, this course provides the knowledge and confidence to get started.

This is far more than simply learning a facial routine.

Our diploma includes comprehensive training in:

• Essential oil safety
• Safe dilution and blending techniques
• Legal considerations and professional responsibilities when creating skincare products
• Professional record keeping and consultation
• Best practice for therapists

These topics give you the confidence to work safely, professionally, and ethically within your practice.

Prior Facial Training Qualification 

Approved by the International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT).

• Comprehensive course manual
• Accredited Practitioner Diploma upon successful completion
• Study from home at your own pace
• Tutor support throughout your studies

Investment: $315 CAD (includes HST)

Study whenever and wherever it suits you. There are no classroom attendance requirements, allowing you to fit your professional development around your existing work and family commitments.

Begin your journey towards becoming a confident Aromatherapy Facial Practitioner and discover how to create personalised treatments and even your own signature skincare range that will help your business stand out from the crowd.