Home learning course - Ear Candling Therapy

Course Detail:

Ear Candling Course

£145 (VAT free)

Fully Accredited Course with Qualification

This is the home learning version of our Ear Candling practitioner training course and covers everything you need to safely and professionally conduct a therapy in Ear Candling.

Home learning means that you can study this course from the comfort of your own home anywhere in the world with no deadlines or timescales.

This course is supported by online video clips that show you each of the techniques in detail.

How long does it take to complete this home study course?

It can take as little as 12 hours of study time to complete the theory test paper. However you can take as long as you like. There is no time limit.

Your case study (including client form) requires you to deliver 3 one-hour treatments to the same person, each treatment being 4 - 7 days apart.

Other benefits of this course

• Complete the course in your own time
• Ideal for beginners or experienced therapists
• Easy and fun to learn
• No previous experience required
• You can also purchase a pinted version of the course manual
• You can purchase our unique course mentoring scheme whilst you are studying.
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Course modules:

The things you study

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 online
Client form
Case study form

Accreditation & Diploma

You will be awarded a Diploma issued by our school. The Diploma is accredited by the GHT and recognised by insurers in the UK. You will be able to practice as a self-employed therapist or mobile therapist. Our courses are not VTCT or NVQ. Always check with your potential employer to ensure that this Diploma will be accepted by them.

Step-by-step guide:
how it all works

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