Description
Cancer Care & Aromatherapy CPD
Designed for qualified therapists, the course focuses on safe practice and client-centred care. It offers practical skills helping strengthen client-centred care and develop confidence when working with individuals affected by cancer. Through safe aromatherapy techniques and practical treatment approaches, helping support clients, their families and carers.
- ✔ Build confidence in safely supporting clients affected by cancer.
- ✔ Understand the role of aromatherapy within supportive and palliative care.
- ✔ Develop confidence in adapting treatments to meet individual client needs.
- ✔ Learn how to support wellbeing during chemotherapy, radiotherapy and recovery.
- ✔ Enhance your understanding of emotional wellbeing, anxiety and distress management.
- ✔ Expand your professional skills within an important specialist area of practice.
- ✔ Provide more personalised support for clients, families and carers.
- ✔ Increase confidence when communicating and working alongside healthcare professionals.
What You’ll Learn Develop an understanding of how aromatherapy can support clients living with cancer. Explore the challenges commonly experienced during and after treatment. Gain confidence in selecting and applying aromatherapy safely. Explore practical ways to support clients throughout their cancer journey. Develop a client-centred approach to cancer support.Understanding Cancer Care
Common Client Needs Covered
Safe Aromatherapy Practice
Practical Treatment Applications
Client Care and Professional Practice
Practical Skills & Featured Oils ❧ Adapt aromatherapy treatments safely for cancer clients Lavender, German Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, Frankincense, Rose, Geranium, Neroli, Mandarin, Vetiver, Tea Tree, Bergamot, Plai, Cornmint, Eucalyptus Staigeriana, Rosewood and Copaiba. Calendula and Hypericum Rose, Tea Tree, Myrrh and Peppermint.Practical Skills You’ll Develop
❧ Select appropriate essential oils for common treatment side effects
❧ Create personalised wellbeing support plans
❧ Use inhalation and topical applications effectively
❧ Develop gentle massage approaches suitable for cancer care
❧ Produce practical home-care products and recommendations
❧ Support the emotional and physical wellbeing of clients and carersEssential Oils, Carrier Oils and Hydrolats Featured
Essential Oils
Carrier Oils
Hydrolats
Learning Types
In House Learning
Perfect for students who prefer classroom-based learning, tutor interaction, and hands-on demonstrations.
- Held at our Academy in Hinckley
- Taught by an experienced Academy tutor
- Practical, hands-on experience throughout
- Shared learning & tutor support
- Course kits sold separately
- On-site aromatherapy shop with student discount
We recommend loose, comfortable trousers and tops that allow easy movement. All loose tops should be tucked in during practical work. Shoes should be flat and comfortable.
Distance Learning
Study independently from home at your own pace, with full tutor support available when needed.
- Course notes and materials posted directly to you
- Ideal for students unable to travel
- Perfect for self-directed learners
- Dedicated tutor support
- Assignments to complete and return
Course kit included with this option. Our distance learning courses include course kits tailored to the course to help you use your practical skills while learning.
E-Learning
We offer a range of E-Learning CPD and Diploma courses where you can learn online at your own pace.
Booking & Cancellations
In House Course Booking & Cancellations
Book online, email courses@penny-price.com, or call 01455 251020. You will be asked for full payment of the course fee or given the option to pay for your course in instalments by choosing to ‘pay in three’ with PayPal or in four instalments via Clear Pay.
All bookings will be acknowledged with a letter of acceptance, sent via email unless otherwise requested, and there will be an official enrolment form to fill out and return to the academy together with copies of any pre-requisite qualifications. There is a booking deadline of the Monday, two weeks before the course start date.
If you are unable to attend an in-House course for any reason, the following will apply:
- Cancellations giving over 14 days’ notice will receive a full refund (or have funds transferred to another course booking) less a cancellation fee of £10.
- If you fail to attend on the day of the course with no reasoning, you will not receive a refund
- Cancellations made within 14 days of the course start date will forfeit 50% of the full course fee paid.
- If there are mitigating circumstances, please contact the Academy to organise a solution as soon as you are able to do so.
If the Academy cancels a course:
- To be given a free transfer to the next available course of the same title or value.
- If the course is available via other learning methods, the Student will have the option to transfer to Distance Learning, or Live Learning where available, with no added cost. If the student chooses to transfer to E-Learning then a refund for the difference will be processed upon enrolment.
- If the course is a CPD, the student has the option to take the course on a 1-2-1 basis for an extra charge of £75 per day
Distance Learning Booking & Cancellations
Book online, email courses@penny-price.com, or call 01455 251020. Full payment is taken at the time of booking. Once a Distance Learning course has been purchased and your application has been accepted, you have the right to cancel your order within 14 calendar days of receiving your course materials.
- If you choose to cancel within this period, you will be responsible for the cost of returning the course materials to us. Once we have received the returned parcel, we will process your refund for the course.
- Please ensure that all course materials are returned in good condition. If any items are damaged, marked, used, or otherwise returned in a condition that significantly reduces their value, we will deduct a reasonable amount from your refund to reflect the loss in value.
E-Learning Booking & Cancellations
Courses can be booked online, by email to courses@penny-price.com or by telephone on 01455 251020. Full payment is taken at the time of booking. Once the course has been applied for, paid in full and sent to the student then there is no option to cancel. If you are dissatisfied with the course at any point then please contact the academy directly. Your statutory rights are not affected.
About Our Academy
About Our Academy
Our Academy is designed to provide a comfortable, professional, and supportive learning environment for students. Below you’ll find information our facilities, accommodation, student resources, and what to expect when attending the Academy.
- An extensive complementary health library
- Complimentary tea, coffee, & herbal teas
- Student and trade discounts on products
- Comfortable teaching facilities
- Dedicated practical training areas
- On site shop
Nearby Accommodation if you need to travel.
Address:
Penny Price Aromatherapy LTD
Unit D3, Radius Court,
Maple Drive
Hinckley, Leicestershire
LE10 3BE
