Flower Essence Practitioner Diploma Course (Part-Tutored/Part Correspondence (UK) - Fully Correspondence (Non-UK)) This course provides a broad-based background in the use of flower and vibrational essences as a healing and therapy tool. It is available as part-tutor/part correspondence* for UK students and fully correspondence for non-UK students. The course is not based or dependent on any particular commercial range of flower or vibrational essences. You will be sent dosage essences from five ranges from different producers for the course. Correspondence Course (UK and non-UK):. The Modules: 1. What are Essences? Introduction to the course, What are flower essences, what do they 'do'. History of essences, Chemistry of water Introduction to the Bach Flower Remedies (DVD) Methods of selecting essences, Dosage bottles - 12 Healers of the Bach range. 2. Working with Essences Using essences with friends and family Looking after your own energies. Developing sensitivity, The BFVEA Code of Conduct Health & Safety issues, Dowsing. A selection of dosage essences from the Bailey Essences range 3. Chakras & Subtle Energies Cultural and historical ideas about chakras Correspondences of the chakras. Visualisation and meditation techniques (audio) Methods of making essences Light Essences from the Green Man Range and Sovereignty Essences 4. Meridians and Elements Exploration of theories of the Chinese 5 Element Theory The Meridian system Using essences and meridians Self-testing techniques Traditional 4 Element theory and its relationship to plants and people Historical uses of plants in healing Forest Essences from Green Man Range and Australian Bush Combination Essences. 5. Anatomy and Physiology This is a course in its own right and comes with a manual and CDROM Fees: The Registration fee is £25. The fee for module 1 is £50. Modules 2-4 cost £50 each, Module 5 costs £75 (For non-UK students, there are 2 further modules at £50 each (7 in all) and there is an extra charge of £5 towards postage) Each Module is released when the previous one is complete Students who are already practitioners will need to ensure they are covered through their current insurers for their case history work. Other students are will need to acquire 'Student Insurance' from Holistic Insurance Services to cover themselves for their case histories (around £35 pa). * Tutored Modules - UK Students (For non-UK students these are the two further correspondence modules at £50 each). These are 2 tutor-led days Module 6 and 7 practicals: Module 6/ Day 1. Making Flower Essences Practical of making flower essences; Assessment techniques and case management, listening skills Discerning qualities of Essences Distant healing practice and uses. Module 7/ Day 2. Plant Spirit Healing Introduction to the concept and practice of Plant Spirit Healing. Essence Making and Plant Spirit Days - 11th January & 8th February 2009 "Coffee on the Corner" Eminster, near Exeter, Devon These days are the two tutor-led days required for the MCS Flower Essence Therapist Diploma and for any ICGT or ACHO Diploma holders wanting to complete the extra work to become a qualified essence therapist. CPD points - 5 per day Further Information and Printer-Friendly downloads: Booking Form Booking Form, Non-UK Students Student Handbook Booking Terms and Conditions Tutored Days Booking Form Visit Our Online Shop to book and pay for courses (Please read the Booking Conditions first!) * This course meets the requirements for UK professional practitioner according to the British Flower and Vibrational Essences Association (BFVEA) - they require at least 20% of the course to be tutor-led Optional You can register with the Open College Network to have your coursework externally verified and certificated (18 units at level 3)- fee £105 Sue Lilly is registered with the BFVEA as a tutor member This course is also endorsed by BAFEP, the British Association of Flower Essence Producers Embody Guide to Treatements with Bach Flower Remedies and other Essences