Study for a Certificate in Aromascience in New Zealand

Aromaflex Academy New Zealand

Aromaflex School | Certificate in Anatomy and Physiology | Certificate in Aromascience | Continued Professional Development Training | Diploma in Aromatherapy | Diploma in Holistic Massage | Diploma in Reflexology

The Certificate in Aromascience

With this Aromascience course, you can learn your qualification via correspondence. Students are encouraged to develop and deepen their knowledge in the science of aromatic medicine, chemistry, technical production and abstracts from current findings. An educational dispensary is provided for our students & graduates, both on-line & in the aromaflex shops. Learn about organic plant chemistry by formulating blends & synergies, creating facial & body products, working with specific issues & creating products to work with your clients. Specialise in a subject that can enhance your practice to become knowledgable in Aromatic Medicine. The area of Aromatic Medicine is constantly evolving and as an industry there is considerable product development and research occurring which we are proud to be part of by supplying medicinal grade aromatherapy products with our courses.

Learning via distance is an education option that enables students to focus on the relevance of the content and elaborate upon this for professional and personal use supported by a teaching faculty that are selected for their expertise & contribution to the industry. The style of delivery is supportive by also providing an on-line learning resource for students to log-in to access course materials & class power point/smart board presentations. Flexible at home study allow students to study and learn information at their own pace.

Graduates are known as Aromascience Practitioners, Aromatic Medicine Practitioners, Aroma Scientists and Aromatologists. This can be an add on qualification for currently trained Beauty Therapists, Massage Therapists, Reflexologists, Counsellors, Midwives and Nurses as it is a health and science course. The course is endorsed by ITEC and IFPA with commitment to national standards & ethical practice. Global trends show science, innovation/research, wellbeing and beauty industries as providing high economic contribution to local and international communities. Globally the Certificate of Aroma Science opens doors to applied sciences, communications, research, clinical practice, education, business ventures and product development.

The Aroma Science course consists of:

Pure Essential Oils – at least 95 varieties.

Carrier Base Oils – at least 25 varieties.

Methods of Production, Extraction and Safety.

Chemistry of Essential Oils and how this relates to their use and properties.

Therapeutic Cross Referencing & Dilutions

The Olfaction process and how oils are absorbed into the body

The History of Aromatic Medicine

The Art of Blending, Recipes & Application methods

How to make Aromatherapy cosmetics / lip balm / face creams etc..

Methods of Use - finding the most effective aromatherapy treatment

Aromatic Medicine for many specialist subjects including pregnancy

Pathology & Essential Oil application methods for health care

Research component - conducting research for a journal article

Workbook and Case study work to be completed over 4 papers.

An Introduction to Aromatherapy workshop is provided during your study, which includes aromatherapy massage

The Certificate in Aromascience is a part time training course for 1 year.

You can start this course at any time.

Student loans are available to NZ & Australian Students.

Essential Oil & Carrier oil kits are provided with the cost of your course to educate in medicinal grade aromatherapy products

Downloadable Information

Expression of Interest Form

Aromascience Enrolment Brochure
Aromascience Enrolment Form
Aromascience Tax Invoice

Aromascience Distance Learning

Our speciality & point of difference is our Aromascience qualification. Students have their own log in & access to material 24/7. Students can buy through the dispensary & in the aromaflex shops with student discount. Add Organic Essential Oil Science knowledge to your practice by learning about formulating blends & synergies, working with specific issues & creating facial & body products to work with your clients. Specialise in a subject that can enhance your practice to become a professional in Aromatic Medicine, contributing to research through national & international networks. We have been delivering this course for almost 20 years & were the first to develop such a distance learning programme that is recognised & approved around the world. The area of Aromatic Medicine is constantly evolving in product development & with internal use of essential oils which we are proud to be part of by supplying medicinal grade aromatherapy products with our courses.

We are a Professional Training Establishment specializing in Aromatherapy, Massage, Reflexology and Anatomy & Physiology.

We have been successfully training International and New Zealand students for almost 20 years and we are based in the seaside resort town of Nelson, renown for it's accent on wellness and lifestyle. The Principal is a leader in her field in NZ and has almost 30 years of experience and is well educated to offer up to date, relevant industry demand training in our specialised programmes of study offered at Aromaflex Academy.

The Academy is found in the iconic building, Development House, on Trafalgar St, which is one of Nelson's historical buildings, dating back to 1864. Its location is central to the shopping district, the Nelson Markets, City Library & Museum, Cathedral and Nelson cafe scene makes for a very pleasant experience. Our mission is to offer students the best qualifications with wings that are recognised, respected and provide employment pathways.

Aromaflex Academy takes pride in the quality of material for students globally. The course work is approached unit by unit, case by case, level by level so you truly engage with the content. Our courses are internationally renowned for our standard of course work since 1996 by NZQA, IFPA, ITEC, RNZ, RAC & NZROHA.

Our Credentials

Aromaflex Academy was established in 1995. It is approved and accredited both Nationally & Internationally with:
• The New Zealand Qualification Authority - www.nzqa.govt.nz
• The International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists, (UK) - www.ifparoma.org
• The International Therapy Examination Council (UK) - www.itecworld.co.uk
• The Reflexology Association of Canada (RAC) - www.reflexolog.org
• The New Zealand Register of Holistic Aromatherapists (NZROHA) - www.aromatherapy.org.nz
• The New Zealand Reflexology Association (NZR) - www.reflexology.org.nz

No other school in Australasia offers this level of training or has attained such recognition in both Aromatherapy & Reflexology. We have in class training and correspondence courses available. We welcome students from all over the world but do require proficiency in the English language in order to participate. Download our new prospectus here...

Open Doors to a Brilliant Career....

An ITEC qualification, NZQA standard and IFPA credentials are well recognised in health and beauty, spas, luxury yacht and sports clinics in over 35 countries worldwide. The Aromascience qualification is one of the most comprehensive courses offered internationally. Study at home with high quality distance learning options or in class on campus face to face, supported by our experienced tutors and industry professionals.

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Aromaflex Academy Development House, 1st Floor, 280-282 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, New Zealand