SHIRLEY PRICE AROMATHERAPY LTD                 WORLDWIDE EXPERTS IN AROMATHERAPY SINCE 1974     SHIRLEY PRICE INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF AROMATHERAPY      
"You waste your time if you do not go beyond what you
have learned to what is yet to learn"

LEVEL ONE

Aromatherapy Diploma Module One week

LEVEL TWO

Aromatherapy Diploma Module Two week

Aromatherapy for health Professionals week

LEVEL THREE

Aromatherapy Diploma Module Three week

LEVEL FOUR

Aromatherapy Diploma Module Four week

CONSOLIDATION

Aromatherapy Diploma Module 5ive and IFPA
membership examiniation

LEVEL FIVE

Advanced Holistic Facials course week

LEVEL SIX

Polarity, Reiki and Blending

LEVEL SEVEN

Thai massage

LEVEL EIGHT

Thai Yoga

CONSILIDATION



INTRODUCTION

Aroma history
Aromatherapy defined
Aroma Extraction, quality, storage
Aroma use
First steps with essential oils
Aroma vegetable oils, carriers
Aroma botany
Aroma chemistry
Mind body and spirit
Since 1974 over 6000 students
have trained in health and
beauty with The Shirley Price
International College of
Aromatherapy and satellite
colleges colleges in Norway,
Taiwan, Americas and other
countries throughout the world.  
Our college in Hinckley England
is accredited by the International
Federation of Professional
Aromatherapists (´IFPA`).

PROFESSIONAL COURSES
FOR BUSY PEOPLE.  
Aromatherapy is the wonderful
art of using essential oils to
bring a sense of well being to
both giver and recipient.  Here
at the Shirley Price International
College of Aromatherapy we
offer courses from the most
basic level of training upwards to
qualification as a professional
aromatherapist.  We are the
largest professional
aromatherapy training college in
the UK and our focus is
preparing students for
membership of IFPA.
Completion of the 4 module
SPICA qualification is intended
to equip you step by step with
the hands on practical
experience and tools to practice
as a Holistic Therapist with a firm
grounding in Aromatherapy,
Reflexology, and Massage
Therapy.
MODULE ONE A facinating
introduction to the wonderful
world of aromatherapy delivered
by our tutors.  You will learn a
body massage and how to make
simple health assessments.  
Essential oil knowledge will
begin by learning about the
history of aromatherapy, the ten
most versatile oils and their
uses, how to blend and treat
individual people and their
conditions and the basic
chemistry.  This is a five day
module.  A Certificate of
Attendence will be awarded on
completion of your course, when
you will be deemed competant in
home use.  The certificate is
also your passport to the
Aromatherapy Diploma  
(Modules 2-4).  The charge for
module one is £350.
MODULES TWO TO FOUR.  
Now you are ready to train to
become one of our esteemed
therapists under the practical
and expert guidance of our
tutors.  These three five day
modules will teach about the
various plant families, the
chemical component parts of
essential oils and the
therapeutic effects, olfaction, the
art of blending and mixing and
much more.  Practical skills will
include a full body massage with
lymph drainage, a necka dn
shoulder massage, swiss reflex
massage and full assessment
and body analysis.  After the
exam you will receive our
Bodywork Certificate.  The
charge for each module is £420
plus VAT.  Exam fee is £50 +
VAT.
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY.  
We partner the anatomy and
physiology training with
Essential Training Ltd.  Class
one costs £220 + VAT.  Course
two costs £220 + VAT.  Exam
fee £50 + VAT.
DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE
Cant travel? Our distance
learning course is ideal for you.  
A four module course sent to
your own doorstep including all
the course notes, carrier oils,
essential oils, books and videos
that you will need.  Your course
will be assessed by your
personal tutor.  The charge is
£300 per module.  Our
aromatherapy courses are well
suited to your individual needs.
Train for home use with your
family or go to the top of the
aromatherapy professional.  
Many of the leading
aromatherapy professionals and
teachers trained with our college.
WE ALSO OFFER ONE DAY
COURSES and CPD however
our focus is preparing students
for IFPA membership.
IFPA MEMBERSHIP
Evidence required for full
membership of IFPA includes

Logged Massage practice of 50
hours

Aromatherapy Case Studies of
60 hours (at least 10 clients a
minimum of 4 times each)

Evidence of the detailed study of
50 essential oils and 13 base
oils.

Evidence of 50 hours study of
Anatomy and Physiology

Evidence of 60 hours study of
massage

Evidence of 120 hours of study
of Aromatherapy to include

History, Current status of the
profession, Botany,
Biochemistry, Chemistry of
essential oils, Safety
requirements, Research
methodology, Literiture search,
analyse a research paper,
setting up in business, CPD, use
with particular client groups,
devising treatment plans,
Blending, effective consultation,
red flag conditions and referral,
extraction and analysis of
essential oils, methods of
application.
Letter of welcome