Aromatherapy is a massage treatment that has the potential to benefit clients both physically and mentally, specifically using the properties of essential oils as they are absorbed through the skin during massage. You will learn soothing aromatherapy massage techniques that are designed to assist the penetration of the essential oils into the body which relaxes tense, tight muscles and calms the mind whilst surrounded by the subtle aroma of chosen oils. This deeply relaxing massage therapy works to relieve stress and stress-related conditions such as insomnia and headaches. This course will teach you how to select and safely use appropriate pre-blended aromatherapy oils according to the client’s individual needs.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to gain insurance with most leading beauty insurance providers to offer body massage treatments using pre-blended aromatherapy oils. Selected insurers, will also cover you to blend essential and carrier oils to create and use your own massage oil blends with clients. We recommend Insync, Radius, Towergate or Westminster insurance to cover this course/treatment.

You will need access to a pc / laptop (recommended), tablet or mobile device connected to stable, high speed internet to access the online student portal. You will also need basic products / tools and 2-3 models to complete your course case studies.

Our online courses have been designed to take you from beginner level, to confident to offer your treatments to paying clients on completion of the course. The courses cover essential theory underpinning the treatment(s) taught on the online course. Detailed e-manuals and video presentations support your learning of the practical skills through our online student portal, with a small number of case studies to put your skills into action and demonstrate your competence to achieve your certificate. Most courses are suitable for complete beginners with no prior knowledge or training within beauty required to take the course.

Specific pre-requirements for this course are:

There are no pre-requirements for this course. Suitable for beginners to massage.

Within 7 working days of submitting your online course case studies to us by email, our team will be in touch by email with your feedback and/or certificate. The courses are not pass-or-fail, if you need more time to practice and resubmit, we will guide you with this to ensure you achieve complete confidence in your treatment skills.

You will achieve The Beauty Academy Certificate on completion of this course, which is accredited by IPHM recognising your achievement.

You will then be able to purchase therapist’s (public liability) insurance to allow you to begin working from home or mobile offering your treatments to paying clients, should you wish. You may also be able to use the certificate towards purchasing products/equipment from professional suppliers or towards meeting the entry requirements for more advanced training courses.

Completion of online courses allows you to gain insurance for your new treatments, to begin earning from home or on a mobile basis working with paying clients. Start your own business or side-hustle with low initial start-up costs and flexible working hours.

Freelance therapists typically earn between £25-£50 an hour!

The courses provide a recognised certificate of completion, allowing you to progress onto further or more advanced training courses. They are also excellent for existing therapists who want to refresh or extend their knowledge, adding new treatments to their CV to enhance their employment opportunities.

Our Online Courses have been devised following 32 years’ experience delivering high quality private beauty training in our centres.

We understand our students’ need for affordable, flexible training that works around their other commitments; while still providing a well regarded and insurable certificate on completion. There is no attendance required so no travel costs or time to commute to centres involved. Study conveniently from home, with our tried and tested, accredited courses.

Our courses are delivered in a highly accessible way, available 24/7 through our Online Student Portal. Dip in and out of your course materials, with as much support as you need from our expert in-house team by email, throughout your studies and beyond.

Comprehensive course e-manuals written to the highest industry standards, accompanied by video tutorials produced with our professional, highly skilled tutors allow you to develop confident ability and knowledge to be successful within the beauty industry, whether that is starting your own new freelance beauty business or extending an existing beauty business with new treatments.

Our courses cover the latest, most in-demand beauty treatments with new courses launched regularly. Gain insurance on completion to begin earning £25-£50 an hour!