IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT 05/012021 - Due to the current lockdown, all practical course dates are currently on hold until we can return to work again. All dates will then be rescheduled. You can still book any course and complete online learning in the meantime, with a view of booking the practical learning when we are able to do so. We also offer learning support via zoom and email, and some of our courses are formulated solely as online / zoom learning. Stay safe everyone. Karen & Jason x
Course available at the venue below: |
Course Dates: (5 days) February 2021 - Fri 5th March 2021 - Fri 19th April 2021 - Fri 9th May 2021 - Fri 21st June 2021 - Fri 25th |
Description:
Entry level:
YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO COMMENCE THE PRACTICAL TRAINING OF THIS COURSE UNTIL YOU HAVE ENROLLED & COMPLETED THE EXAM FOR THE LEVEL 2 INFECTION PREVENTION COURSE -
- Infection Prevention (Covid-19) for complementary therapies & sports massage VTCT Level 2
Course format:
Coursework: Home study and portfolio of evidence containing questions and assignment work
Training material is accessed via our online portal
Course content:
Duration:
GLH (Guided Learning Hours): 160. (GLH incl’s. practical, coursework, case studies, assessments, written exams)
Home study (Coursework): This can be started at anytime
Practical Training: Please check out our current course dates on our website for the practical training element, additional dates can be supplied.
Model required?:
Group training = No, students will work on each other.
One to one training = Yes, you will be required to bring a model along to the practical
training to practice your routine on.
Case studies = Yes, you will be required to work on models for your case studies.
Assessments = Yes, you will be required to bring a model along to assessments to practice your routine on.
Case Studies:
Exam Board:
VTCT – Vocational Training & Charitable Trust
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Our students have been offered an amazing opportunity to apply as a volunteer at North Devon Hospice to offer treatments to carers and staff to complete their case studies. The application is subject to interview & recruitment process.Click here for more details |
Career Opportunities:
Self-Employment or Employment as a Complementary Therapist or Aromatherapist .
What’s included:
Training material accessed through our online portal. A coursework tutor is assigned to you for full support throughout the course. Fully qualified tutor for the practical training. A VTCT qualification is posted to you on successful completion of the course.
Additional Costs:
You will need to purchase your own products, equipment (e.g. massage couch) and essential oils / carrier oils in order to carry out your case studies. We recommend you purchase a text book to support your learning, See our reading list by signing up to our FREE student and therapists resources section - https://holistic-therapies-training.teachable.com/p/student-resources-free
Qualification gained:
A VRQ – VTCT Level 4 diploma in Aromatherapy (QCF)
This qualification is mapped to the relevant NOS (National Occupational Standards), where applicable. This qualification is accredited on the qualifications and credit framework (QCF). This qualification is a VRQ (Vocationally Related Qualification.)
Insurance:
Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course)
Here are some insurance companies, some with introductory discounts - https://holistic-therapies-training.teachable.com/p/accreditation
Payment Options
Pay by bank transfer, PayPal or PayPal credit.
Please note, if you choose either of these methods, your booking will be processed manually, and can take up to 24 hours to receive access to your training pack.
To select one of these options, or to find out more, click below:
Your Instructor
Karen has more than 16 years experience in the industry, she is the founder of Holistic Therapies Training, launched in 2007. Karen is a course writer and author of 'The Essential Oils Guide'. Writing is her passion and she has a wealth of knowledge in beauty, massage and complementary therapies.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewEnrolment
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StartPre-Requisite
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StartPractical Training Days - Attendance required
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PreviewModule 1 - Introduction
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StartModule 2 - Preparing your portfolio
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StartModule 3 - VTCT Assessment log book
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StartModule 4 - To do list
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StartModule 5 - Knowledge questions (Coursework)
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StartModule 6 - Training Resources
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StartModule 7 - Assessments
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StartModule 8 - Unit UCT11M - Interpersonal skills for the complementary therapist
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StartModule 9 - Unit UCT15M - Advanced aromatherapy for the complementary therapist
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StartModule 10 - Unit UCT12M - Advanced anatomy and physiology for the complementary therapist
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StartModule 11 - Case Studies
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StartGetting to know your essential oils
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StartCajeput
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StartCardamom
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StartCarrot Seed
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StartCinnamon
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StartCitronella
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StartClove Bud
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StartCoriander
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StartMay Chang
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StartMelissa
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StartMyrtle
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StartNiaouli
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StartNutmeg
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StartPalmarosa
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StartPine Needle
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StartRavensara
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StartRosewood
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StartSpearmint
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StartStar Anise