Information for Students

1.  For students with prior learning -  Level 3 A&P and Massage Qualifications
Some massage practicioners already have a level 3 diploma in holistic massage, anatomy and physiology and professional studies prior to joining Shirley Price Aromatherapy Diploma class.  In which case they are exempt Module 1 Therapeutic Massage of the 5 module Shirley Price Aromatherapy Diploma course.   Here is a description of the diploma in holistic massage and list of local colleges .http://www.itecworld.co.uk/students/Diplomas.aspx?k=2

2.  For students with no prior learning the Shirley Price Aromatherapy Diploma course proceeds as follows

Module One Therapeutic Massage and introduction to aromatherapy blending is required.  The 10 step Shirley Price Aromatherapy Massage is taught.  The weeks ends with a session to make your own toners, cleansers, lotions and creams.
A useful revision tool. 
Anatomy & Physiology Level 3 must be obtained prior to Module Three.
Here is an anatomy and physiology level 3 course.
Further theory and practical Anatomy & physiology learning will be delivered by the course educators to meet IFPA requirements.

Aromatherapy Diploma Modules One to Four Tutor Penelope Howell MIFPA FHT

Aromatherapy Diploma Module Five with Penelope Howell FFHT MIFPA FHT.  Practical and theory examination.  With completion of case studies and essays the learning comprises a course of in total 10 months duration with 5 weeks classroom tuition to ensure the student emerges a confident and fully trained practicioner.

The tutors of the Shirley Price International College of Aromatherapy prepare students for FHT/IFA and IFPA membership according to the affiliation of the tutor.  

Shirley Price Aromatherapy Diploma Tutors are Penelope Howell MIFPA,  Sara Gelzer, MIFPA Switzerland is the Sp distance learning tutor. Joon Wong MIFPA of Issamay College is our correspondent college in south asia and a CIDESCO examiner.  Penelope Howell, and Sara Gelzer each have many years professional experience as practicioners, tutors and authors.  Call the college secretary Alison Atkinson for details of upcoming UK classes Tel: 01455 615466