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The 10 CE hour Essential Oils Overview home study course provides basic information about essential oils and how to use them in your massage therapy practice. This course explains essential oils, carrier oils, therapeutic grade essential oils, and the application and effects of essential oils. It also provides a quick reference guide as well as sample client hand outs that you may use in your practice. More than 70 essential oils are outlined making this course a wonderful resource for massage therapists looking to incorporate essential oils and aromatherapy into their practice!
This Course Will Present:
Definition of essential oils and their uses
How to identify therapeutic grade essential oils
Carrier oils and their use with essential oils
Essential oil application methods in massage therapy
Effects and cautions of more than 70 essential oils
A quick reference chart for use of single essential oils
Client hand out forms that you may use in your practice
You Will Receive:Essential Oils Overview text, by Melissa M. Dawahare, ND, guide with instructions, exam of 80 questions, course evaluation, certificate of achievement upon completion, and unlimited phone support for any of your questions.
The Center for Massage Therapy Continuing Education, LLC is an Approved Provider through the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB); Approved Provider number 409296-00.
Our continuing education courses are also accepted by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP), and most state boards.
For more information on individual state requirements and approvals, please visit our Approvals page and click on your state.
The information about the essential oils was concise and interesting. I enjoyed the layout/format of the individual oils - therapeutic/medicinal purposes, contraindications, and the method in which to apply the oils. Great course - enjoyable - but also a GREAT resource to keep and continue to refer back to. - Kristina Sciazko
Like the included handouts in the material to utilize with clients. - T. Beri, LMT
Gives another component to add to my massage therapy practice. - Robb Timmins, LMT
Tons of great information. Easy to use. Straight forward. Love your courses! - Diedre Hansen, LMT
It was very good and easy to understand. The test was very understandable. - D. Ruppe, LMT
It was straight forward. - S. MaGill
Gave me the knowledge to use essential oils in my practice confidently. - L. McGuire
I enjoyed having the test be an open book exam, it made me look over the information twice and truly retain more information. - Steven Buning, LMT
The key difference between herbs and essential oils is:
A. Therapeutic uses
B. Concentration
C. Parts of plant used
D. Safety
Dilute 1:1 means 1 part essential oil is mixed with how many parts carrier oil?
A. 2
B. 1
C. 4
D. 3
When diffused for inhalation, the essential oil Valerian is:
A. Stimulating
B. Irritating
C. Calming
D. Invigorating
