Approved Schools
Find aromatherapy education in your area! Our approved schools offer online and/or in-person education. Get to know our schools below!
CFA approved schools go through an approval process with the Board of Directors. Students are encouraged to contact the school directly for more information about programs and pricing. CFA does not monitor school pricing, etc.
British Columbia
Artiscent International Holistic Institute
Artiscent was established in 2004, and is the only CFA Certified Aromatherapy school that offers both English and Mandarin teaching which are taught by CFA certified instructors. We offer in-class training located in Vancouver, Canada. The program aims to balance the theoretical and practical aspects of Aromatherapy in order to create a demand for knowledgeable professional training. Learn more
Offers In-person training, includes aroma massage
Languages: English, Mandarin
Instructor: Vickie Chen
Email: info@artiscent.ca
Website: www.artiscent.com
Essence of Thyme College of Holistic Studies (EOTCHS) offers online, internationally recognized aromatherapy certification programs and courses.
Principal Colleen Thompson and the EOTCHS staff are dedicated to supporting every student in the EOTCHS aromatherapy program. Each student receives personal case study and research paper mentors, along with bi-weekly Office Hours for individualized attention and feedback. Learn more:
Offers: Online learning
Languages: English
Instructors: Colleen Thompson
Madeleine Kerkhof – CO2 extracts
Ann Harman – Hydrosols
Marika Fleri – Cancer
Benoit Roger – distillation
Natalia Dichkovska – creating skin care products factoring in various emulsions and preservatives
Email: support@essenceofthyme.com
Website: www.essenceofthyme.com
Ontario
Essentria ~ Aromatherapy School
We are an online school offering various courses recognized by NAHA and the CAHP ® course with the Canadian Federation of Aromatherapists. Our Clinical Aromatherapy Certification course available in both English and Français is over 425 hours and covers over 70 essential oil profiles, history, chemistry, safety, chakras, carrier oils, hydrosols and so much more. Students also learn anatomy, physiology and pathology. Learn more
Nous sommes une école en ligne offrant divers cours reconnus par NAHA et le programme CAHP ® avec la Fédération canadienne des aromathérapeutes. Notre cours de Certification en aromathérapie clinique, disponible en English et en français, compte plus de 425 heures et couvre plus de 70 profils d'huiles essentelles, l'histoire, la chimie, la sécurité, les chakras, les huiles végétales, les hydrosols et bien plus encore. Les étudiants apprennent également l'anatomie, la physiologie et la pathologie.
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Offers online learning
Languages: English, French
Instructors: Rachael Dean (CAHP ®), Nikki Fraser (CAHP ®)
Email / courriel: info@schoolofessentria.com
Website / Site web: https://www.schoolofessentria.com/
Healing Fragrances School of Aromatherapy
Healing Fragrances School of Aromatherapy was founded in 2001, by Danielle Sade B.Sc. CAHP® , author of “The Aromatherapy Beauty Guide, Using the Science of Carrier & Essential Oils to Create Natural Personal Care Products. Having over 30 years of experience in teaching, practicing, researching plant-based medicine and Aromatherapy internationally, has led Danielle to develop unique approaches to understanding and imparting studies in Aromatherapy and the science behind essential oils that make them unique and useful in their therapeutic properties. Learn more
Offers in-person and online training, includes aroma massage
Languages: English
Instructor: Danielle Sade
Email: info@healingfragrances.net
Website: www.healingfragrances.net
Helianthus Holistic Arts
Helianthus Holistic Arts is a multidisciplinary holistic school offering certified aromatherapy courses. The Advanced Aromatherapy Certification Program provides comprehensive knowledge to become a confident practitioner. The curriculum includes up to date information of 60 essential oils profiles, essential oil chemistry, botany & taxonomy, applied aromatherapy, anatomy & physiology and more! Learn more
Offers In-person training, includes aroma massage
Languages: English
Instructor: Maria Fiordalisi
Email: maria@helianthusholisticarts.com
Website: https://www.
Joyessence Aromatherapy Center Inc.
Joyessence Aromatherapy Centre offers online aromatherapy certification from the comfort of your home. We provide personalized tutorials, a student resource centre, webinars, and a Facebook forum with over 800 students & graduates. Joyessence Aromatherapy Centre Inc. was founded in 1996 and is a respected International Training Centre with branches in Taiwan and Malaysia. Learn more
Offers Online learning, includes aroma massage
Languages: English, Mandarin
Instructors: Joy Watson RMT (Retired) CAHP RRPr, Julie Fischer RN COHN CAHP RRPr
Email: info@joyessence.on.ca
Website: https://www.joyessence.on.ca/
Living Essentials
Living Essentials was founded by Ida Mae Woodburn in 1999 to offer CERTIFIED in class programmes in Aromatherapy and Reflexology as well as a CORRESPONDENCE course in Aromatherapy. All programmes are recognised and approved by the governing associations (CFA and RRCO). As a former educator and department head in the public school system Ida Mae applies her knowledge and expertise to present programmes that are interesting, interactive and informative with emphasis on the most current research. Learn more.
Offers In-person learning, includes aroma massage
Languages: English
Instructor: Ida Mae Woodburn, CAHP®
Email: idamae@davida.ca
Website: www.livingessentials.ca
What is Beauty?! Aromatherapy School
Founded in 2012 and based in Markham, Ontario, What Is Beauty?! Aromatherapy School provides evidence-informed aromatherapy education through in-person, live online, and self-paced online courses for students across Canada and internationally. 創立於 2012 年，總部位於加拿大安大略省萬錦市。學校透過實體、線上直播及自主進度課程，為加拿大及全球學生提供結合科學實證的專業芳香療法教育。
Founder and President Emma Huang, CAHP®, brings over 20 years of experience in cosmetic science, skincare education, and aromatherapy, integrating neuroscience and evidence-based practice into the curriculum. She is recognized by CFA, CAHP®, NAHA, and IFA. 創辦人黃珮菁（Emma Huang, CAHP®）擁有二十多年化粧品科學、皮膚保養教育及芳療專業經驗，將神經科學與循證醫學融入課程，並獲 CFA、CAHP®、NAHA、IFA 認證肯定. Learn more
Offers in-person and online training,
Languages: English, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese
Instructor: Emma Huang, CAHP®
Email: school@
Website: www.whatisbeautyaromatherapy.
Quebec
BelArôme Holistic Health Centre
BelArôme Holistic Health Centre is an international, multi-disciplinary centre where people come to receive services, training, and products in various aspects of natural and complementary health care. Professional Certification Courses are offered in Aromatherapy and Reflexology and are approved by the professional organizations in their field; all courses include an on-line component, using the latest in teaching technology, to permit the student to learn in the most relaxed, effective way possible. All classes are small and hands-on. Learn more
Offers In-person and online learning, includes aroma massage
Languages: English
Instructor: Dr. Sheryl Beller-Kenner
Email: sheryl@belarome.ca
Website: www.belarome.com
International
Shaktili Aromaterapia /AromAcademia
AromAcademia is an online school which offers a unique and specialized aromatherapy program in Spanish as well as courses that complement the work of the health professional. The Aromatherapy Diploma is over 650 hundred hours, theory and practice combined, to train professionals in the science of essential oil knowledge, recognized by the Alliance of International Aromatherapists (AIA) as a level three school in Mexico City. Learn more.
La AromAcademia es una escuela en línea que ofrece un programa de estudio en aromaterapia en español, único y especializado, así como cursos que complementan el trabajo de un profesional de la salud. Aprende más
Offers In-person and online learning, includes aroma massage
Languages: English, Spanish
Instructor: Rebeca Ledersnaider O.
Website: www.aromacademia.com
Instagram: @aromacademia