Certificate in Aroma Science (Micro-credential) (Level 4)
Allied Health
A course by
Aromascience Training Limited
A fully online micro-credential introducing aromatherapy and essential oil science. Designed for both newcomers and health practitioners, the course covers the practical, evidence-based application of aromatherapy for health and wellbeing.
NZ$1,150
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
NZ$1,150
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Understand the fundamentals of aromatherapy
Gain foundational knowledge of aromatherapy, including history, science, and safe, effective essential oil use.
Identify and use a wide range of essential oils and related products
Learn the properties and uses of top 80 essential oils, carrier oils, hydrosols, and other plant-based products, with emphasis on organic and native New Zealand sources.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certificate in Aroma Science (Micro-credential) (Level 4) is a flexible, 100% online course for anyone interested in the science and practice of aromatherapy. Learn about the history, chemistry, and uses of essential oils, master blending and formulation techniques, and gain real-world knowledge to support personal and community wellbeing. Study at your pace with interactive modules, live and recorded tutorials, and comprehensive resources.
Course Content
- Introduction to Aromatherapy: history, science, safety, and benefits
- Plant families and chemistry
- Study of top 80 essential oils, top 20 carrier oils, 5 hydrosols, beeswax, and NZ native/organic plant products
- Blending and formulation: creating personalised blends, creams, lotions, waxes, balms
- Methods of absorption and everyday essential oil application
- Practical activities and charts
- Live Zoom and video tutorials
Find these employment opportunities
Complement existing healthcare or wellness practiceAromatherapy adviser or consultant in wellness sectorPreparation for further study or professional practice in aromatherapy and holistic health
