NZQA Introduction to Aromatherapy (Level 3)
NZQA Introduction to Aromatherapy (Level 3)
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Purpose
This micro-credential introduces students/employees to aromatherapy in the context of complementary therapies for health and wellbeing, support, and care.
Students will be able to gain basic knowledge and skills in aromatherapy within a framework of health and wellness in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The target student market for this micro-credential will be primarily for students, whether domestic or international (onshore) who:
- have limited work experience with natural healthcare support in the New Zealand health sector, or
- have related experience, or
- are interested to study complementary therapies/healthcare, or
- are planning to pursue healthcare career or
- practitioners who want to add another modality to their practice for the benefit of their clients such as naturopaths, midwives, hospice nurses, massage therapists etc.
This Micro-credential allows students to develop basic knowledge and skills in aromatherapy safe use and practice.
On completion of this micro-credential, learners/ākonga will be able to: …
- Identify the properties of 10 most common essential oils and 5 most common carrier oils by selecting the correct oils when completing a basic client chart.
- Compare simple application methods of essential oils and carrier oils for aromatherapy blends and synergies.
- Identify safe use and contraindications relating to oils used in aromatherapy.
- Apply knowledge to formulate an aromatherapy blend when completing a basic client chart for themself or whanau.