VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Aromatherapy for the Complementary Therapist
VTCT Level 4 Diploma in Aromatherapy is a government skills approved qualification covering advanced aromatherapy blending and methods suitable for use in clinical settings.
You will investigate and compare sources of essential oils, methods of extraction and a deeper knowledge of the chemistry and clinical effect. Study quality and therapeutic value when using the oils. The study of more unusual essential oils and carriers. Do research projects.
Mandatory VTCT Modules:
- Interpersonal skills for the complementary therapist
- Advanced anatomy and physiology for the complementary therapist
- Advanced aromatherapy for the complementary therapist
General Entry Requirements:
- There is a prerequisite of level 3 Diploma qualification in Aromatherapy which must include Anatomy and Physiology.
International Students English Language Requirements
International applicants, from Non-Native English speaking countries, must have evidence of English Language Level B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages:
- IELTS 6.0 (Academic) (minimum of 5.5 in all skills)
- PTE Academic 51 (minimum of 46 in each part)
- Or equivalent UKVI-approved English Language Test
For further information please contact our International Department at international@serc.ac.uk
Admissions
- Successful completion of the admissions process to include an interview
Accreditation of Prior Learning
Alternatively, you can provide evidence of your ability to undertake the programme by meeting the requirements for the Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process, either through Accredited Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or Accredited Prior Experiential Learning (APEL). Further details on APL can be found in the HE Admissions Process section of our website and the HE Accreditation of Prior Learning SOP.
The purchase of less common essential oils. There is also a field trip. Costs are estimated to be around £100.
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