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The following payment plans are suitable for all modules and courses. Payment plans for our Bookkeeping courses can be found below.
| Qualification Type | Instalment Plans Available | Instalment Plans Total | Discount Price (when paid on enrolment) |
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Certificate (1 Module) |
2 x £162.50 | £325.00 |
£325.00 N/A |
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Proficiency Certificate (2 Modules) |
2 x £325.00 3 x £216.50 |
£650 |
£590.00 Saving £60 |
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Advanced Certificate (4 Modules) |
2 x £650.00 3 x £433.00 4 x £325.00 |
£1300.00 |
£820.00 Saving £480 |
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Diploma (6 Modules) |
2 x £975.00 3 x £650.00 4 x £487.50 6 x £325.00 |
£1950.00 |
£1230.00 Saving £720 |
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Advanced Diploma (8 Modules) |
2 x £1300.00 |
£2600.00 |
£1640.00 Saving £960 |
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Higher Advanced Diploma (12 Modules) |
2 x 1950.00 3 x 1300.00 4 x £975.00 6 x £650.00 8 x £487.50 10 x £390.00 12 x £325.00 |
£3900 |
£2460 Saving £1440 |
Pay from as little as £81.25pm
If any of the above instalment plans are not suitable, you can also pay for your course monthly from just £81.25 per month.
| Deposit | Payment | |
| Payment Plan 4 | £0.00 | £81.25 Per Month |
Bookkeeping Instalment Plans
3 x £590.00
4 x £442.50
3 x £450.00
4 x £337.50
3 x £285.00
4 x £213.75
CD
Receiving your course material on CD-ROM is our most popular method (this gives students portability - some even take their CD’s with them on holidays!). The course material may also be copied and saved to a USB stick, as well as downloading, printing and binding the lessons into a folder for you to organise. CD’s are also an excellent choice for people who have a computer but do not have internet access or have a slow connection.
Online
Online students require a reliable internet connection. Our Student Study Zone allows you to view all of your course material online, anywhere in the world. Students can watch videos, read notes and study illustrations on the computer screen then complete self assessment quizzes to gauge their learning.
Correspondence
Course material may be supplied in a printed format. Students work through notes, practical tasks and assignments. The student is guided by a printed study guide and accompanying materials as well as advice and feedback from tutors. Assignments are submitted to tutors for grading and feedback, and exams can be taken anywhere in the world.
Recommended Sequence of ICB Courses
1. Basic Bookkeeping – Compulsory
2. Level
II - Manual Bookkeeping
3. Level II - Computerised Bookkeeping
After successfully passing the three (3) examinations at the above levels you are entitled to apply for Associate Membership of the ICB under their new regulations and have the initial AICB after your name. Also, at this level you are then qualified to start your own bookkeeping business (if that is your goal) – in this instance you will need to apply for the ICB's Practising Certificate.
4. Level III - Diploma in Payroll Management
BBS403
5. Level III - Diploma in Manual Bookkeeping BBS310
6. Level III - Diploma in Computerised
Bookkeeping
3 x £590.00
4 x £442.50
3 x £450.00
4 x £337.50
3 x £285.00
4 x £213.75
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Aromatherapy VHT104
Course Structure: Aromatherapy VHT104
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Plant Identification
- Importance of Correct Plant Identification
- Plant Name Changes
- Common Names
- Scientific Names
- Levels of Classification in Plant Taxonomic System
- Plant Families
- Pronunciation of Plant Names
- Introduction to Chemistry of Herb Plants
- Parts of a Compound; Biochemical Groups, Chemical Names
- What is an Acid or Base
- Alkaloids
- Tannins
-
Introduction to Aromatherapy
- Origins of Aromatherapy
- Top Notes, Middle Notes
- Aromatherapy Consultations
- Natural Chemicals in Plants
- Saponins; Phenolglycosides; Anthraglycosides; Flavonoids; Mustard Oils; Polysaccharides; Prussic Acid; Glycosides; Coumarin; Essential Minerals, etc
- Resources
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Essential Oils
- Introduction
- Benzoin
- Bergamot
- Cedar Wood
- Chamomile
- Clary Sage
- Eucalyptus
- Frankincense
- Geranium
- Juniper
- Lemon
- Lavender
- Marjoram
- Orange
- Peppermint
- Rose Otto
- Rosemary
- Sandalwood
- Tea Tree
- Thyme
- Ylang Ylang
- Australian Bush Flower Remedies
-
Safe Use of Essential Oils
- How Essential Oils Work
- Inhalation
- Absorption
- Quantities to Use: Rcommended rate, oil type, smell
- Blending Oils
- Children
- During Pregnancy
- For Animals
-
Carriers
- Using Carriers
- Sweet Almond Oil
- Apricot Kernal Oil
- Avocado Oil
- Canola Oil
- Burners
- Inhalation
- Spray, Basin, Hands, Bath
- Cariier Oils, Creames and Lotions
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Growing and Harvesting Herbs for Essential Oil
- Herb Cultivation
- Harvesting different plant parts
- Harvesting different types of Herbs
- Expected Yeilds for Different Herbs
- Harvesting for Essential Oils; Tea Tree, Lavender
- Post Harvest Handling of Herbs; temperature, moisture loss, physical damage ethylene, pathogens
- Post Harvest Preservation: Fresh, Modified Atmosphere Packaging
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Methods of Extraction
- Introduction
- Water Distilation
- Steam Distilation
- Maceration
- Effleurage
- Expression
- Fixatives
- Herbal Preparations
- Preparing Teas, Rinses and Baths
- Preparations using different herbs
- Decoction
-
Hazardous Herbs and Oils
- Introduction
- Carcinogens
- Photosensitisers
- Allergens
- Hormone Like Affects
- Teratogens
- Cellular Respiratory Inhibitors
- Cathartics
- Abortifacients and Irritants
- Alkaloids; types
- Toxic Amino Acids
- Glycocides
- Terpenes
- Plant Acids
- Poly-ynes
- Furanocoumarins
- Proteins
Aims: Aromatherapy VHT104
- Undertake brief written report on what you understand about how plants are named
- Give the scientific names of ten different plants from which essential oils are derived.
- Give a brief summary of your knowledge of aromatherapy and essential oils.
- Understand how herbs are promoted to the public in order to sell them.
- Write an essay on the history of aromatherapy and essential oil use.
- Suggest different blends that can be used for insomnia and other complaints
- Suggest different blends that can be used for treating a head cold.
- Discuss a range of oils that would be suitable for a travel kit
- Understand the use of aromatherapy for children.- List a range of oils that would be considered safe to use for children.
- Write a short essay on ways in which essential oils can be used.
- Understand the use of essential oils on animals.
- List a range of types of vegetable oils appropriate for use in massage and indicate what types of skin the oils are good for.
- Explain how oils enter the body and how a carrier will assist with this entry.
- Submit the bath oil blends from a Set Task along with instructions on how to use them in the bath and what conditions they are good for.
- Understand why some herbs tend to be collected in the morning, some before flowering, some during flowering, and others at various times of the year. What impact does this have on the essential oil?
- From catalogues collected, explain why some oils cost more others.
- Discuss different methods of oil extraction and list their benefits and disadvantages.
- Comprehend what is the difference between an essential oil and an aromatic oil
- Compile a detailed costing for processing herb materials to produce essential oils.
- List a range of essential oils that are not safe for use in aromatherapy.
- Discuss how essential oils can be used safely and ways in which they should not be used.
- Understand which essential oils may not be safe for use during pregnancy.
Each lesson culminates in an assignment which is submitted to the Academy, marked by the Academy's tutors and returned to you with any relevant suggestions, comments, and if necessary, extra reading.
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