Hopi Ear Candling

This complete course gives an in-depth introduction, information and full instruction into all the areas required to become a Hopi Ear Candling Practitioner. The course is open to both practicing holistic therapists and practitioners and anyone else who has a desire to learn this skill. The course covers the history, techniques and sequences that go to make up the Ear Candling process and includes a guide to setting up a specialist practice written by a practising Hopi Therapist.

Are you interested in Hopi Ear Candling? Keen to add a new skill to your portfolio? Then this course may be for you. It covers the basics of Hopi Ear Candling including anatomy, consultation, massage routine, ear problems and running a therapy practise. This course would be perfect for those looking to learn a new therapeutic skill or keen to start up their own business.

At UK Open Learning we pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive tutors. Your tutor support will start as soon as you receive your course and will be valid for 12 months. All our tutors are highly qualified with extensive experience in supporting distance learning students. You contact your tutor via email and they are responsible for marking assignments answering your questions and guiding you through the course to ensure you are ready for your examinations.

There are no entry requirements but students must be committed to the aims of the programme and study method. The course is open to both practicing holistic therapists and practitioners and anyone else who has a desire to learn this skill.

We recommend you spend approximately 110 hours of your time studying the Hopi Ear Candling course. The pace of study is completely up to you. To give an example, if you dedicate 2 hours a week to the course it would take you a year to complete but  if you could spare 4 hours a week you could complete it in six months.

Unit 1 - What is Hopi Candling?. Unit 2 - Anatomy and Physiology. Unit 3 - Contraindications to Candling. Unit 4 - The Hopi Treatment. Unit 5 - Treatment Formulations. Unit 6 – Ear Problems. Unit 7 – Professional Work Environment. Unit 8 - Ethics and Legalities. Unit 9 – Practicalities. Unit 10 - Finding Clients.

This course is marked through a process of continuous assessment guided by your tutor. This means that your qualification will be awarded according to your performance on assessments rather than by taking an exam.

Students are assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments based on their application of the course content there is no final exam.  The assignments take the form of a series of structured questions. There is no word count for these assignments, however you have to prove to your tutor that you have fully understood the questions asked.