Aromatherapy Certificate
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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-year (two semester) Certificate in Aromatherapy and enter the workforce. Students explore various aromatic essences and their health benefits. This program teaches students how to safely use and apply essential oils for therapeutic benefits. This certificate is recognized by the National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA) and can be used in conjunction with training in other integrative health or health-related modalities and careers.
Learn more about this program.
First Semester
IHP 1014 | A & P Integrative Therapies | 4 |
IHP 2030 | Applied Aromatherapy | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 7 |
Semester Note: If you have had previous Anatomy & Physiology coursework at another college,
please inform the Program Director so credits can be transferred in or applied. OR
BIO 2101 Human Anatomy & Physiology I w/Lab can be taken to replace IHP 1014, and also taking
BIO 2102 Human Anatomy & Physiology II should be included if transferring for advanced training.
Please speak with the Program Director for more information.
Second Semester
IHP 2031 | Advanced Aromatherapy | 4 |
IHP 2071 | Aromatherapy Clinical | 2 |
IHP 2004 or IHP 2005 | Ethics in Integrative Health (2004) or Integrative Business Practices (2005) | 2 |
Total Credit Hours: | 8 |
IHP 2004 or
IHP 2005 may be taken either the first or second term based on your scheduling preference.
Total Credit Hours: 15
Important Program Notes:
If you have had previous Anatomy & Physiology coursework at another college, please inform the Program Director so credits can be transferred in or applied or BIO 2101 Human Anatomy & Physiology I w/Lab can be taken to replace IHP 1014, and also taking BIO 2102 Human Anatomy & Physiology II should be included if transferring for advanced training. Please speak with the Program Director for more information.
IHP 2004 or IHP 2005 may be taken either the first or second term based on your scheduling preference.
Program cohorts start in Spring every other year beginning in 2023 and will be taught as a hybrid of real-time remote classes with on-campus lab dates.