Advanced | Botanical Skin Care

Aromatic Applications for the Skin

With Instructor: Jade Shutes

The Aromatic Applications for the Skin Certificate program is an aromatherapy program designed for massage therapists, estheticians, nurses, healthcare providers, retailers, product creators, and individualsΒ interested in exploring the applications of essential oils to the skin as well as deepening their knowledge of aromatherapy.

This is an advanced level training program and is a module from our Aromatic Scholars Certification program. A Foundations level training is recommended but not required.

 

This online course is self-paced. Begin as soon as you sign up!

Course Details

Course Overview: Core Topics

  • In-depth Anatomy and Physiology of the Integumentary System
  • The Skin as a Pathway onto and into the Body
  • Essential Oil Safety and the Skin
  • Top Essential Oils for the Skin
  • Therapeutic Benefits of Essential Oils for Skincare
  • In-depth study ofΒ Vegetable Oils, Herbal Oils and Hydrosols
  • Aromatherapy Products for the Skin
  • Learn How to Make Skincare Products
  • Understand Western and Ayurvedic Skin Types
  • The Health of the Skin
  • Common Skin Conditions
  • List of suppliers

Course Enrollment Information

Included Materials

  • Exclusive Aromatic Applications for the Skin Online Manual
  • Life time access to the Aromatic Applications for the Skin online program
  • Email/phone tutorial support
  • Review of case studies and final exam.
  • Certificate for Aromatic Applications for the Skin, 46 hours.
  • CE hours for massage therapists and registered aromatherapists.
  • Students will need to purchase their own supplies. We offer recommended suppliers or you can choose your own!

Course Certification

In order to receive the School for Aromatic Studies certification, students must:

  • Complete all modules and lesson in the Aromatic Applications for the Skin online program.
  • Complete 7 case studies on family, friends, self, or existing and willing clients.
  • Complete all review quizzes.
  • Complete final exam.
  • Send in final exam and 7 case studies.

Upon successful completion of Aromatic Applications for the Skin, you will be able to:

  • Describe the physiology of the skin including the epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous layers.
  • Describe how essential oils can affect the immune system and the cells responsible for this potential action.
  • Specify key physiological, chemical and psychological functions of the skin..
  • Explain how primary wound healing occurs and the 10 most important factors which influence the skins health.
  • List and discuss 8 analytical categories of the skin.
  • Describe the unique characteristics of the 7 β€˜skin types’.
  • Apply essential oils to the skin safely.
  • Identify the key therapeutic actions of essential oils and hydrosols on the skin.
  • Create an herbal oil.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of various vegetable oils and the importance of quality.
  • List and discuss the therapeutic benefits of the main nutrients found in vegetable carrier oils used for skincare and massage.
  • List and define common issues/disorders of the skin.
  • Apply your knowledge of essential oils to the skin for 5 common skin issues.
  • Make a therapeutic salve, skincare cream, salt scrub, cleanser, exfoliant, toner and massage oil.
  • List and describe the 3 aspects of a basic facial care regime.
  • Demonstrate your knowledge of herbal and vegetable oils, hydrosols and essential oils, by creating a skincare cream, toner, exfoliant, and cleanser.
  • Create dynamic aromatic body care products.

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Meet Jade:

 

Jade Shutes is an aromatherapist, herbalist, author, researcher, gardener, and aromatic distiller.
She holds a Diploma in Holistic Aromatherapy, Holistic Massage, Anatomy and Physiology, and Reflexology from the Raworth College of Natural Medicine in Dorking, UK, and a Diploma in Aromatherapy from the International Therapist Examining Board (ITEC). She also holds a certificate in herbal medicine.
An aromatherapy practitioner, researcher, and educator for over three decades, Jade is passionate about aromatics and believes the sense of smell is one of the most powerful senses for healing the mind/body/psyche in this era of upheaval and change. She is considered a thought leader in the aromatherapy community and is highly respected for her balanced, progressive, and inspiring education.
Jade is the founder and visionary of the School for Aromatic Studies. She is the past president for the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy (2000-2003 and 2013-2015), author of β€œAromatherapy for Bodyworkers”, co-author of β€œThe Carrier Oil Palette”, and the main author of the β€œUltimate Guide to Aromatherapy.

 

Are there prerequisites?

Anyone may register for this class. A Foundations level aromatherapy education is recommended but not required.

Does this course offer CE hours for aromatherapists?

This program is approved by the NCBTMB for 32 CE Hours for massage therapists (including NCBTMB and Florida), 46 hours (includes 14 case study hours) for NAHA Aromatherapists (all levels).

Are you an approved school by a professional aromatherapy organization?

Yes, we are an approved school through the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy. This course will provide you with 15 CE Hours.

What makes your program different from all the others?

The School for Aromatic Studies is one of the leading schools in North America. We are often asked, What makes our school unique? I believe one of the most unique features is our balanced, progressive & inspiring education that leads to the cultivation of a new generation of aromatherapists to emerge and succeed!

What supplies are required?

Recipe supplies are outlined in the course.

Is this course all online?

Yes. This class is an online course. It includes videos, worksheets and lesson PDFs.

Did you say I have access to the course for Life?

Yes, once you register for an online course, it is yours for life of the program!

Can I sign up if I don’t live in the United States?

Yes! We have students from all over the world taking courses with us. The presentation is in English.

Payment Details

One Payment

$325

SPECIAL OFFER: Organic Body Care Product + Aromatic Applications for the Skin

 

Register for both the Organic Body Care Certification and the Aromatic Applications for the Skin and receive a $150 Savings! $875.00 for both the Organic Body Care Products Certification program and the Aromatic Applications for the Skin Program.