Aroma Stress
Level 3

 
Title of learning programme Aroma Stress
Programme level 3
Duration of learning programme 11 weeks x 10 hours*
Total number of learning hours per programme 110**

* Unlike traditional schools, colleges or universities, there are no terms, semesters, or specified intake dates for our uniquely flexible distance education courses. Our system of continuous enrolment means that our students can enrol on any day and at any time of the year. This allows our students the freedom to plan their studies to fit in with their lifestyle or work commitments.

** Please note that this is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and also how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each module there is a question paper which needs to be completed and returned to your personal tutor.

Structure

 
Module Module Title
1 Origin & History of Aromatherapy
2 What Is Stress?
3 Coping With Stress On a Daily Basis
4 Stress & Time Management
5   De-Stressing With Aromatherapy
6   Stress & Health Issues
 

Learning Outcomes

 

Module 1 – Origin & History of Aromatherapy.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

  Learning Outcome
LO1

Introduce the basis of Aromatherapy and discuss essential oils and their extraction

LO2   Identify 5 points concerning Aromatherapy’s origin and history
LO3   Summarise the importance of strength of essential oils
LO4   Examine the following oils:
  • Top Note Oil
  • Middle Note Oil
  • Base Note Oil
 

Module 2 - What Is Stress?.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

  Learning Outcome
LO1

Evaluate the meaning of stress, its causes and symptoms

LO2   Explain behavioural causes of stress
LO3   Introduce a typical B Type personality
LO4   List 5 methods of coping with stress
 

Module 3 - Coping With Stress On a Daily Basis.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

  Learning Outcome
LO1

Discuss ways in which we can help alleviate stress in our lives

LO2   List 5 aspects of assertive behaviour
LO3   Examine a principle cause of absenteeism in the workplace
 

Module 4 - Stress & Time Management.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:

  Learning Outcome
LO1

Analyse the skills necessary to manage time effectively and efficiently showing how to use it to our best advantage

LO2   Identify 5 methods of achieving goals
LO3   List and discuss 4 guises how time bandits may occur
LO4   Examine delegation and give 2 explanations as to why some people cannot delegate
 
Module 5 - De-Stressing With Aromatherapy.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Examine how to deal effectively with the symptoms of negative stress
LO2   Summarise the advantages of relaxed breathing in alleviating stress
LO3   Discuss the role massage plays in the relief of stress
 
Module 6 - Stress & Health Issues.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Discuss the different stages of stress and how our reactions to stress affect our health
LO2   Describe the Alarm Phase of stress in detail
LO3   Identify the relationship between stress and time

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