Clinical Aromatherapists are in High Demand.

Generally, GCSEs in English and biology (or science) will be useful. Aromatherapists need to develop knowledge of biological areas such as anatomy, pathology and physiology. You should check entry requirements with the school, college or university of your choice.

Clinical Aromatherapy Courses Students must complete at least a 200-hour level two aromatherapy course approved by the NAHA to become registered professional aromatherapists.

No mandatory national certification or licensing requirement is established for aromatherapy. As an aromatherapist, you can choose to pursue voluntary certification from the Natural Therapies Certification Board or join the non-profit National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy. Read on for more information.