Course code: ZCKU203P
Subject area: Complementary Therapies
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
Blend your own massage oil using aromatic essential oils and learn how to give a basic back, neck and shoulder massage to family and friends.
In order to avoid disappointment, it is advisable to enrol at least 2½ weeks prior to the course starting. We will confirm course information two weeks prior to the start date.
Who is this course for?
Anyone who has an interest in learning about the properties of essential oils and how they can be used safely.
What the course will cover:
After blending your own massage oil, you will learn how to give a relaxing back, neck and shoulder massage to friends and family to relieve stress and muscular tension. It is a practical workshop and you will be expected to give and receive a massage. Essential oils will be available to purchase on the day if you wish to do so. There is a change of £5 payable to the tutor on the day to cover the costs of materials used during the course.
Please bring a cushion or pillow and a large towel and wear comfortable clothing.
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course you will be able to:
• identify how to safely use essential oils at home;• understand the main properties of seven essential oils;• be able to blend an aromatic massage oil with appropriate dilution;• perform a back massage on friends or family.
Please bring lunch with you.Tea/Coffee are available to make, with a small charge. There is a watercooler on site making it easy to refill your water bottle.Free parking.
Abingdon and Witney College is subject to Ofsted regulation and is required to work with all its students to make sure they understand Government initiatives around Safeguarding, Prevent and Fundamental British Values. Information on these matters will be shared with you during your course.
You will also be asked to complete monitoring paperwork, which helps us to deliver course content to the highest quality.
16 - 18 Fee
19+ Fee
Tuition Fee: £42.00Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £42.00
19+ Reduced Fee
Tuition Fee: £25.20Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £25.20