| Interested in an appealing career opportunity? With | | | | aroma wraps (as well as hydrating and other natural |
| resorts, salons and wellness clinics gaining in popularity | | | | body wraps); introduction and use of mineral therapy |
| around the globe, spa and aromatherapy education | | | | (e.g. mineral salts); mud masking; and use of natural |
| may be an ideal choice for prospective students and | | | | grains, such as clay, cornmeal and oatmeal. |
| practicing massage therapists of the 21st century. | | | | In addition to spa and aromatherapy schools, spa and |
| Spa and aromatherapy schools train students to | | | | aromatherapy education and training can be attained |
| become aromatherapists and spa specialists. | | | | through a variety of venues including massage |
| Educational curriculum includes but is not limited to | | | | therapy schools; continuing education courses; |
| history of aromatherapy and aromatherapy massage; | | | | workshops and seminars; and in some cases, online |
| botany and chemistry; essential oils and blending | | | | learning and distance education programs. |
| thereof (as well as customized blending for client | | | | As with any form of educational training, it is |
| massage); and numerous spa therapies. | | | | important that students first review school |
| Furthermore, spa and aromatherapy school students | | | | prerequisites; course outline and length; and tuition |
| learn a variety of in-depth application methods, | | | | costs. If applicable, interested individuals should also |
| including business practices; distillation; detoxification; | | | | determine whether certificates, diplomas or licenses |
| environmental scents; client evaluation; essential oil | | | | are issued upon successful completion and graduation. |