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About the Course
This course teaches learners how to perform professional Hopi ear candling treatments — a holistic therapy using thermal auricular candles to gently remove impurities, relieve sinus pressure, and promote relaxation and balance.
What You Will Learn:
Theory and Compliance:
Health and safety standards for thermal auricular therapy
Conducting risk assessments and maintaining a hygienic treatment space
Recognising contraindications and managing contra-actions
Correct use of PPE and safe handling of candles and materials
Understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for candles and post-treatment products
Performing client consultations and identifying suitable candidates for treatment
GDPR compliance and secure client record management
Providing aftercare advice to support ear and sinus health
Anatomy and Physiology:
Structure and function of the ear, sinus, and lymphatic systems
Understanding pressure regulation and wax build-up in the ear canal
How thermal auricular therapy influences circulation and relaxation
Physiological and psychological benefits of Hopi ear candling
Practical Skills:
Preparing the client, treatment area, and materials
Performing Hopi ear candling safely and effectively on both ears
Combining the treatment with facial or sinus drainage massage techniques
Monitoring candle burn time and client safety throughout the procedure
Reading post-treatment candle residue and understanding its indications
Ensuring client comfort and reassurance during treatment
Cleaning, disinfecting, and disposing of materials safely after each session
Prerequisites:
None – suitable for beginners or qualified therapists looking to expand their holistic treatment portfolio.
Locations: Cardiff • Ceredigion • Bedford
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