Aromatherapy Essential Oils Workshop
Learn how to make safe, aromatic essential oil blends for home and work in this introductory aromatherapy workshop in Sydney. Guided by an experienced professional aromatherapist, you will explore how essential oils may affect the body and mind, and learn practical blending techniques for creating your own plant-based products.
This hands-on class covers common application methods, safe quantities, label reading, and how essential oils are used in products intended to support relaxation, headaches, anxiety, muscular discomfort, energy levels and general wellbeing. During the workshop, you will create four individual blends to take home, including a massage moisturising body oil, facial oil, room spray or facial toner, and an aromatic roll-on for stress, meditation or muscular pain.
Course Outline
- Mixing and blending essential oils with appropriate carrier oils.
- Using safe quantities in aromatic products.
- Understanding how the body and mind absorb essential oils and what this may mean for wellbeing.
Schedule & Pricing
- Saturday 22 August 2026, 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
- Saturday 14 November 2026, 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
- Full price ticket: $169. Class capacity: 8 participants.
Accessibility & Safety Notes
- Access to the classroom is via approximately 20 steps, with no level access available.
- Essential oils can cause skin irritation in some cases; sensitive individuals should patch test first.
- This is an educational class and is not intended as an individual therapeutic solution. For health-related matters, seek advice from a suitably qualified health professional.
Details
You will learn
- How to mix and blend essential oils safely for home products
- How to read labels and choose aromatherapy products with confidence
- Common aromatherapy applications and claimed wellbeing benefits
You will get
- A range of essential and carrier oils to use during class
- Packaging for your handmade aromatherapy products
- Beginner aromatherapy handouts with oil information, formulas and recipes
Appropriate for
This course is for everyone. No prior experience with aromatherapy or essential oils is required.
Preparation
What to bring
- A bag to transport your products home
- Your lunch or money to purchase lunch nearby
- Any particular essential oil you wish to use
What to wear
Casual
Your Teacher
Sydney Community College
Sydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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