1 Day Course price £299

 

      All courses are fully insurable in the UK

Experience tuition at its very best when you are attending a solo training course with one of our experienced and friendly instructors. One-to-one training means that you will have 100% of your teacher’s attention.

Our beginner’s course in Ear Candling is designed for anyone who wants to become a Holistic massage therapist. During your practical tuition you will learn how to perform a safe and effective treatment using candles alongside a wonderful series of face and scalp massage movements so that you can confidently deliver a professional ear candling treatment.

Our beautifully written and illustrated course manual guides you through a pre-treatment consultation and it also provides you with essential knowledge on the relevant anatomy and physiology plus covering the wide range of benefits from having an ear candle treatment and facial massage and how to identify contraindications.

You will gain a fully accredited Diploma upon successful completion of both the online theory test and your practical session.

Our Diploma Qualification allows you to work as a self-employed therapist, start your own home-based business, or even work as a mobile therapist.

This course is suitable for complete beginners and also useful for those who wish to brush up on their techniques.

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More about the course

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Course Modules

This is the background and theory that you study from home and then complete an online test paper before attending your practical training. It is easily completed with between 8-12 hours of study time. For some people it may take a little longer.

Module 1
Introduction
History of Ear Candling

Module 2
Ingredients of Biosun Hopi Ear Candles
Ingredients of Otosan Natural Ear Drops
How ear drops work
How ear candles work
Reasons for Ear Candle Therapy
When and how often to use ear candles and ear drops

Module 3
Effects
Benefits
Contra-indications for ear candle therapy
Storage instructions for candles
Contra-indications for face massage
Safety instructions
Ear therapy facecloth

Module 4
The anatomy and physiology of the ear
Bones of the head and face
Muscles of the face, head and neck
Blood flow in the head and neck
The trigeminal nerve
The lymphatic system

Module 5
Preparations for treatment
Client preparation
Therapist preparation
Hygiene
Adaptations
Using the otoscope

Module 6
Conducting an Ear Candle Therapy

Module 7
The head and face massage
Reactions to therapy
Examining contents of candles after treatment

Module 8
Ear candle therapy for children
Body mechanics checklist for the therapist

Module 9
Client consultation skills
Consultation environment
Client education
Client confidentiality
Consultation form
Information and aftercare advice

Module 10
Case study guidelines
Case study examples

Additional information
FAQs
Hints and tips
Your notes and questions

Additional documents
Test paper
Client form
Case study form

Accreditation & Diploma

Many of the Diploma courses offered by Therapy Training School are accredited (ie: approved for membership & insurance purposes) by the International Guild of Complementary Therapists (IGCT), the Guild of Holistic Therapists (GHT) and the Guild of Beauty Therapists (GBT). Additionally, Therapy Training School is an approved Platinum Training Provider with the International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT), and this organisation also accredits many of our Diploma courses for membership & insurance purposes.

 

All of our Diploma & Certificate training courses throughout the UK are accredited by Therapy Training Academy Ltd (our umbrella organisation)  and insurance for practicing professionally can be taken out in the UK via Westminster Insurance (highly recommended), Wellbeing Insurance and Towergate Insurance. 

 

With professional insurance in place, you will be able to get a job as a therapist, practice as a self-employed therapist or work independently as a mobile therapist. 

 

Our Certificate courses are recommended for those who wish to deliver treatments to family and friends. Although professional insurance is not a legal requirement, we do advise that you purchase insurance to safeguard your recipients and yourself and to provide you with peace of mind. Insurance for delivering therapy to family and friends can be taken out in the UK via Westminster Insurance (highly recommended), Wellbeing Insurance and Towergate Insurance. Our Certificate courses are accredited by the International Guild of Complementary Therapists (IGCT).

 

*Before you commit to any course, we strongly advise that you check with your potential employer (and Borough Council, if you wish to work in London) to ensure that the qualification you have decided to undertake will be accepted by them, and to find out if you need a licence to work.

 

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+ Step-By-Step Guide for Class Training

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+ Step-By-Step Guide for Solo Training

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+ More about Certificate Courses

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+ Working In London

You can work anywhere in the UK with our Diplomas. However, if you're looking to work in London you need to know which Boroughs accept our Diploma. Read more >