VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Massage Using Pre-Blended Aromatherapy Oils (Fast Track)

The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Massage using Pre-Blended Aromatherapy Oils is a specialist vocational qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in; how to provide massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils with a range of clients and conditions.

Underpinning this qualification you will develop a sound knowledge of how to monitor and maintain health and safety practices in a salon environment and how to promote client care and communications in beauty related industries. You will also develop an underpinning knowledge and understanding of the practical skills learned throughout this qualification.

The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in beauty therapy to a high level of occupational ability, to enable you to perform your own salon services.
 

Course content

• Introduction to Aromatherapy Massage:
  • Understanding the principles and benefits of aromatherapy massage.
  • Exploring the therapeutic properties of essential oils.
• Selection and Preparation of Pre-Blended Oils:
  • Choosing appropriate pre-blended oils for specific client needs.
  • Ensuring oils are properly diluted and prepared for use.
• Health, Safety, and Hygiene Practices:
  • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the treatment environment.
  • Adhering to health and safety regulations when handling oils.
• Client Consultation and Assessment:
  • Establishing rapport and effective communication with clients.
  • Assessing client needs, preferences and medical history.
• Contraindications and Precautions:
  • Identifying conditions that may contraindicate or require adaptation in aromatherapy massage.
  • Implementing safety measures to protect clients during treatment.
• Aromatherapy Massage Techniques:
  • Learning massage techniques tailored to incorporate the use of pre-blended oils.
  • Understanding how to apply appropriate pressure and strokes for relaxation and therapeutic effect.
• Massage Sequence and Routine:
  • Developing a structured massage sequence using pre-blended oils to address specific client concerns.
  • Adapting techniques and pressure according to client feedback and comfort.
• Aftercare Advice and Recommendations:
  • Providing guidance on post treatment care and self-care practices.
  • Recommending further treatments or follow-up sessions based on client needs.
• Professionalism and Communication Skills:
  • Developing professionalism, empathy and respect for clients.
  • Communicating effectively to ensure client comfort, satisfaction and understanding.

Additional information

• 1 Days course at the Academy 9:30-3pm (not including assessment day)
• Price includes tunic, learning pack and starter kits
• Please contact the academy to arrange a course date - click enquire now for more information