Aromatherapy Massage Training Course

This course teaches learners how to perform professional aromatherapy massage treatments, combining essential oils with tailored massage techniques to promote physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.

What You Will Learn:

Theory and Compliance:

• Health and safety practices for aromatherapy and massage treatments

• Conducting risk assessments and maintaining a clean, safe workspace

• Recognising contraindications and managing contra-actions

• Correct use of PPE and hygiene protocols

• Understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for essential oils and carrier products

• Performing comprehensive client consultations and oil selection assessments

• GDPR compliance and accurate client record-keeping

• Providing tailored aftercare advice and home-care recommendations

Anatomy and Physiology:

• Structure and functions of the skin, lymphatic, circulatory, and nervous systems

• Understanding how essential oils affect the body and mind

• The olfactory system and its connection to emotional response

• Benefits of aromatherapy massage on stress, circulation, and relaxation

Practical Skills:

• Preparing the treatment area, equipment, and products

• Blending essential oils safely and effectively for individual client needs

• Applying massage techniques to the full body using aromatherapy principles

• Correct dilution ratios and safe application methods

• Maintaining client comfort and safety throughout treatment

• Providing deep relaxation and tension release using appropriate movements

• Cleaning, disinfecting, and storing oils and equipment correctly

Prerequisites:

Body Massage qualification (or equivalent) recommended.

Locations: Cardiff • Ceredigion • Bedford