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Learn How To Use & Sell Essential Oils Safely in New Zealand

48 easy lessons to teach you everything from safe oil blending to starting your own essential oil business. 

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The Certificate in Essential Oils (NZ)

Learn how to use essential oils safely and effectively for wellness, home care, and business with our complete essential oils course made just for New Zealand. Over 8 comprehensive modules and 48 lessons, you'll master safe oil blending, learn which oils work best, how to create essential oil products or sell essential oils as a flexible side business.

This Course Is Perfect For...

People wanting to use essential oils safely for their family.

Anyone interested in natural wellness and home care.

People wanting to make their own natural products safely.

Anyone thinking about starting an essential oils business.

People who love essential oils but want to learn proper safety.

Anyone wanting to run aromatherapy workshops or classes.

Course Lessons

Module 1: Basics of Aromatherapy & Essential Oils

  • Origins and History of Essential Oils
  • What Makes an Oil 'Essential'
  • How Oils Are Made Explained Simply
  • Grades, Purity, and Quality Marks
  • Reading Labels and Batch Numbers
  • Ethical and Sustainable Sourcing

 

Module 2: Safety, Mixing & Storage Rules

  • Safe Mixing Amounts for All Ages
  • Patch Testing and Allergy Awareness
  • Health Warnings and Drug Interactions
  • Proper Storage and Shelf Life
  • Working Safely with Children and Pets
  • Spotting Bad Reactions

 

Module 3: Plant Families and Oil Properties

  • Citrus Oils: Happy Uplift
  • Herb Oils: Cooling Calm
  • Resin and Woody Oils: Grounding
  • Flower Oils: Gentle Balance
  • Spice Oils: Warming Support
  • New Zealand Native Oils: Manuka & Kanuka

 

Module 4: Ways to Use Oils

  • Diffusing and Inhalers
  • Massage and Roll-Ons for Skin
  • Compresses and Aromatic Baths
  • Steam Breathing for Respiratory Care
  • Household Sprays and Cleaners
  • Internal Use Warnings and Myths

 

Module 5: Blending Skills & Scent Design

  • Understanding Top, Middle, Base Notes
  • Choosing Carrier Oils and Butters
  • Working Out Drops and Percentages
  • Record-Keeping for Same Results Every Time
  • Using Fixatives and Blend Helpers
  • Fixing Scent Problems

 

Module 6: Essential Oils for Everyday Wellness

  • Stress and Relaxation Blends
  • Sleep Support Recipes
  • Breathing Relief Blends
  • Muscle and Joint Comfort Oils
  • Natural Skin Care Uses
  • Low-Toxin Household Cleaning

 

Module 7: Professional Practice & NZ Rules

  • Understanding NZ Health Rules
  • Client Meetings and Records
  • Insurance and Liability Basics
  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • Working with Health Professionals
  • Honest Marketing and Claims

 

Module 8: Creating Your Essential Oil Side Business

  • Finding Your Niche and Audience
  • Packaging, Labelling, and Branding
  • Pricing Strategies and Costing
  • Selling Online and in Markets
  • Running Workshops and Classes
  • Building Repeat Customers and Referrals

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