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BIOSUN Earcandle Training Courses
These Earcandle training courses are independently run by colleges or qualified practitioners with a teaching qualification. These courses are not run by Revital but are recommended by Revital as professional training establishments that use and recommend only BIOSUN Earcandles. For a training course to be included on this list the tutor or training establishment must provide specific criteria and information to Revital for review. Only if the course meets our specific requirements is it then included on the list. The course syllabus, cost of the course, length of the course, and qualification certificate received on completion will differ depending on which course you choose. It is advisable to ensure that the training course you decide to enrol on meets your required certification needs.
Training courses in England
BERKSHIRE
- Gillian Flynn, FAETC I & II, ITEC, ETP, ICCH
9 Moor Close, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4EZ
Tel: 0118 932 8350
e-mail: gillianflynn@hotmail.com
ACCREDITATION: CThA, GPBT, Embody
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BOURNMOUTH
- Laura Fitzgerald
Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School
(see Coventry & Kent for main details)
Tel: 01202 789111
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BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
For courses in Buckinghamshire please see Andrew Sceats of Pressure Down Therapies (Shropshire) or Thermo-Auricular Therapy Training School (Coventry and Kent).
COVENTRY
- Linda Stokes, ITEC
Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School
6 Babbacombe Road, Coventry, Warwicks, CV3 5PD
Tel: 02476 417672 / 02476 553793
Website: www.thermo-auricular.com / www.aldahousetherapies.ukf.net
ACCREDITATION: Embody, IPTI, BABTAC, FHT, GCP, CPD
Thermo-Auricular® Therapy Training originated by Linda Stokes and Susan Maunsell and was the first recognised professional training course in the use of BIOSUN Hopi Earcandles ever to be held in the UK. It was in addition acknowledged thus by BIOSUN, the manufacturers of the leading brand in the UK and by the leading therapy insurers. Linda and Sue are still considered to be the UK's leading tutors in the therapy, maintaining exemplary standards of acceptable pre requisite qualifications, presenting to post graduate therapists their entirely approved qualification course for BIOSUN Earcandles. they manage a team of eight trained tutors offering foundation and advanced courses within the UK and abroad.
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NB: See also Bournmouth, Kent, Scotland, Staffordshire, Nottingham & Sheffield for more courses run by T.A.Th Training School
DEVON
- Gina Burdus ITEC, IGPP, VTCT, Cent St, Reiki Healer, C&G 730
23 Kempley Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1DP
Tel: 0183 753789
e-mail: ginaburdus@sky.com
ACCREDITATION: IPTI
Held in a pleasant training environment this 1 day course commences at 10am and finishes at 4pm. Cost of the workshop is £85. By the end of the day you will: have an understanding of the history of ear candling, knowledge of human ear anatomy, understand how the candles work, know the benefits, awareness of contra-indications to treatment, understand the composition of candles, have practiced an ear candle treatment using Biosun ear candles, have received an ear candle treatment.
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Carol Jackson, CIBTAC, C&G 7307
Serene Academy
24 Beechfield Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 3DB
Tel: 01271 329930
e-mail: ccjackson@homecall.co.uk
Website: www.beautylounge.uk.com
ACCREDITATION: GPBT
Serene Beauty Academy offers fast track certificated courses accredited to the Guild of Professional Beauty Therapists. With over 17 years of experience in the beauty industry, we pride ourselves on providing the most comprehensive and informative training possible. Enrolment on our courses is stricly limited to a maximum of five students at any one time to allow for considerable one to one tuition.
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EAST SUSSEX
- Jean Cragg
Natural Therapies
Wapsbourne Manor, Sheffield Park, Uckfield, East Sussex
Tel: 01902 339877
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ESSEX
- Louise Searles & Denise Beecham
Phoenix School of Health & Beauty
Baddow Park Estate, West Hanningfield Road, Great Baddow, Essex, CM2 7SY
Tel: 0118 932 8350
e-mail: enquiries@phoenixshb.co.uk
Website: www.phoenixshb.co.uk
ACCREDITATION: BABTAC, FHT, GPBT
Established in 2002, the main emphasis at Phoenix School is to nuture and develop each student. The School ensures the students have many clients on which to practice whilst ensuring a high level of knowledge and understanding is achieved through a variety of teaching methods. There are many support facilities including a fully resourced commercial salon, computer resource room with learning tools such as DVD and interactive CD ROMs and the loan of equipment to aid progression. The School works closely with Essex Enterprise Agency developing new business's and has twice one awards for Education and Long Life Learning.
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- Linda Claydon, MBSR, ITEC, IPTI, MASC (Corp)
Maysland School of Holistic Therapies
2 Maysland Cottages, Dunmow Road, Great Easton, Essex, CM6 2DH
Tel: 01371 852165
e-mail: linda@mayslandholistic.co.uk
Maysland Holistic Retreat offers certified courses for BIOSUN Hopi Earcandles, Reiki Attunement and Indian Head Massage. These postgraduate courses are for 2-4 people. Maysland Holistic Retreat also offers a varied selection of treatments and workshops in Angel Therapy, Crystal Therapy, Reflexology and Angel Healing with Crystals. Also available are Maysland Retreat Spa days with relaxing treatments and use of the Spa Hot Tub. The Retreat is situated in the beautiful Essex countryside with a variety of natural wildlife and easy access from the M11. A local bus service is also available.
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- Carol Clarke
Brentwood Academy of Health & Beauty
7 Ongar Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9AU
Tel: 01277 202040
e-mail: info@brentwoodacademy.co.uk
Website: www.brentwoodacademy.co.uk
ACCREDITATION: VTCT, FHT, BABTAC, GPBT, Embody
The Brentwood Academy BIOSUN Earcandle training course is a post graduate course for qualified therapists which leads to the VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Thermal Auricular Therapy. Candidates will be expected to complete case studies and home assignments in order to gain this Nationally recognised qualification.
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HERTFORDSHIRE
KENT
- Susan Maunsell, ITEC, RDSA, SRN, DipTM, DipA, MAA
Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School
1 Breedon Avenue, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0QR
Tel: 01892 526990 / 07710 790547 / 0121 288 8519
e-mail: enquiries@thermo-auricular.com / sue.maunsell@lineone.net
Website: www.thermo-auricular.com
ACCREDITATION: IPTI, Embody, FHT, BABTAC & All leading bodies
Thermo-Auricular® Therapy Training originated by Linda Stokes and Susan Maunsell and was the first recognised professional training course in the use of BIOSUN Hopi Earcandles ever to be held in the UK. It was in addition acknowledged thus by BIOSUN, the manufacturers of the leading brand in the UK and by the leading therapy insurers. Linda and Sue are still considered to be the UK's leading tutors in the therapy, maintaining exemplary standards of acceptable pre requisite qualifications, presenting to post graduate therapists their entirely approved qualification course for BIOSUN Earcandles. they manage a team of eight trained tutors offering foundation and advanced courses within the UK and abroad.
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NB: See also Bournemouth, Coventry, Scotland, Staffordshire, Nottingham, & Sheffield for more courses run by T.A.Th Training School
LINCOLNSHIRE
- Boston College
Shirbeck Road, Boston, Lincs, PE21 6JF
Tel: 01205 365701
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- Sally Todd, MThLA, MCThA, MURKA, ITEC, MGPBT, AMANF, BSYA (Ad Col), Cert Ed
UK Holistics
The Chestnuts, 27 New Beacon Road, Grantham, Lincs, NG31 9JS
Tel: 01476 405202
e-mail: sally@ukholistics.co.uk
Website: www.ukholistics.co.uk
ACCREDITATION: FHT, BABTAC, IPTI, IFA, IFPA, GPBT, Embody, CThA
Courses at UK Holistics are held in a state of the art, purpose-built training establishment, in rural setting. Sally Todd is the proprietor running the courses and is very passionate about health, truly loving her work. Courses are mainly practical based and many students are beginning their life change when they contact Sally for guidance. Advice and support is given before, during, and after attending the courses. The BIOSUN Hopi Earcandle course includes the use of an otoscope; plus receiving and giving a full Earcandle treatment, learning lymphatic drainage and facial massage routine.
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LONDON
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- Turquoise Stone School, BABTAC
38 Rosemont Road, Off Finchley Road, London NW3 6NE
Tel: 020 7794 2835 / 07802 783 462
e-mail: fahari@talk21.com Website: www.TurquoiseStoneSchool.co.uk
The modules provide full training in the skills and application of Ear Candle therapy; which is derived from Native American healing tradition. Practical and theoretical aspects are covered in the course programmes. Only BIOSUN Ear Candles are used. Successful students will secure a BABTAC accredited certification in Ear Candle Therapy. The qualified therapists will be able to get insurance at reduced rates from BABTAC and can provide treatments for their clients. Places are restricted to 4 students in each module. Enrolement Fees for Ear Candle Training: £60. Duration of training: A half day.
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For more courses in London see also Andrew Sceats of Pressure Down Therapies (Shropshire) and Susan Maunsell of Therm-Auricular Therapy Training School (Kent).
MANCHESTER
- Anne Rogers
2 Jack Brady Close, Dobbinetts Lane, Manchester, M23 9JB
0161 945 4291
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MIDDLESEX
- Nykki Gardiner (Director)
Training Solutions
100 Hartland Drive, South Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 0TJ
Tel: 020 8845 4115
Web: www.uktrainingsolutions.co.uk
ACCREDITED: HABIA, FHT, BABTAC
Training Solutions run courses all over the British Isles for companies such as Adel, Captial Hair & Beauty, Sally Hair & Beauty and Salon Services.
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NORFOLK
NOTTINGHAM
- Michelle Severn
Essential Training
14 Montgomery Close, Chilwell, Nottingham, NG9 6NF
Tel: 0115 946 3504
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- Margaret Gibson / Rachel Coates
Cosmetic Consultants
34 Millicent Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7PZ
Tel: 0115 981 8317
e-mail: info@beauty-therapy-training.co.uk
Website: www.beauty-therapy-training.co.uk
ACCREDITATION: FHT, BABTAC, GPBT, PBD
Cosmetic Consultants have provided intensive training courses for over 20 years, offering professional and comprehensive tuition in small groups. Choose from a wide range of intensive part-time courses, including the Hopi Earcandle training course, all tailored to your individual needs and delivered by highly qualified and experienced tutors. Courses are available seven days a week and most courses can be booked on days of your choice. Cosmetic Consultant's Beauty Specialist courses are recognised by leading insurance companies such as BABTAC and The Guild of Professional Therapists.
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- Alison Walker
Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School
(see Coventry & Kent for main details)
Tel: 01899 591986
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SHEFFIELD
For training in Sheffield see also Alison Walker of Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School (Nottingham).
SHROPSHIRE
- Andrew Sceats BSc (Econ), DipOSM, ITEC, MAR, Embody, MCMA, Reiki Master, C&G 7307
Pressure Down Therapies
12 The Dell, Bicton Health, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 5HG
Tel: 01743 233874
e-mail: andrew@pressuredown.net
Website: www.pressuredown.net
ACCREDITATION: Embody, FHT, CMA, AOR, BABTAC, CIBTAC, IPM, BALENS, IHT, PBTA, CPD
Andrew has taught his BIOSUN Earcandle training course nationwide for over seven years. Andrew has written a book on the subject and produced a DVD guide to Earcandling. His accredited, insurable course has been awarded 5 CPD points. Andrew demonstrates how to carry out a treatment and explains the structure and function of the ENT region. Marketing, contraindications, advice and items needed are all covered in the course. There is a paired student practitical session using BIOSUN Earcandles and a short test based on the course content. A full student workbook for Earcandling and other relative information is distributed and there is an after-course advice service.
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NB: See also Buckinghamshire and London for training provided by Andrew Sceats.
SOUTHAMPTON
- Diane Keel, ITEC, C&G, IIHHT, ICHT
24 Victoria House, Langtry Court, Providence Hill, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8JR
Tel: 07833 838 3812
e-mail: dianekeel121@aol.com
ACCREDITED: FHT
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STAFFORDSHIRE
For training courses in Staffordshire please see Alison Walker of Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School (Nottingham).
SURREY
- Marion Boorman, CThA, MAR, MYDTA, That, BCM
School of Natural Therapies
Training Venue: Phsyiotherapy Unit, Kingston Hospital, Galsworthy Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, KT2 7QQB
Office: 30 Kingfisher Drive, Ham, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7QB
Tel: 020 8948 1907
e-mail: ina@schoolofnaturaltherapies.co.uk
Website: www.schoolofnaturaltherapies.co.uk
ACCREDITED: Embody, CPD
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WEST YORKSHIRE
- Jan Stewart, Dorothy Gibbons or Elizabeth Chapman
The Garamia Foundation School of Complementary Medicine
18 Greenhaw Park, Burley in Warfedale, West Yorkshire, LS29 7LZ
Tel: 01943 863685
The course is situated in the tutor's home - a luxurious and peaceful environment - and is very individual so that participants will feel competent and confident to use BIOSUN Earcandles with their clients afterwards. Beginners and experienced practitioners are welcome.
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WEST SUSSEX
WOLVERHAMPTON
- Linda Porter
The Therapy Studio
41 Lea Manor Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PH
Tel: 01902 339877
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YORK
- Joanne Douglas, NVQ II, HNC, ITEC, IIHHT, BABTAC
Professional Beauty Training
Office Address: 27 Gay Meadows, Stockton-on-the-Forest, York, YO32 9UJ
Tel: 01904 400862
e-mail: enquiries@professionalbeautytraining.co,uk
Website: www.professionalbeautytraining.co.uk
Professional Beauty Training offer a comprehensive range of intensive courses in beauty and holistic therapies such as; Hopi Earcandling, Massage, Hot Stones, Indian Head Massage, Facials, Manicure, Pedicure, Waxing, Make-up, Eye Treatments, plus Lash Perming and Lash Extensions. All courses are BABTAC accredited and recognised by all leading insurers.
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Training courses in Ireland
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- Brigid Kilgallon
Garrawadreen Village, Balla Road, Clare Morris, County Mayo, Ireland
Tel: 00 353 949 362785
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- Christine Courtney, Cert Ed., Dip Aromatherapy
Obus School of Healing Therapies
53 Beech Grove, Lucan, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Tel: 00 353 1628 2121
e-mail: info@obus.ie
Website: www.obus.ie
ACCREDITATION: IFPA
My aim in establishing OBUS School of Healing Therapies was to bring together knowledge, people and ideas in an atmosphere of openness and learning which would, hopefully, benefit everyone who takes part in it. - Christine Courtney, Principle of OBUS School of Healing Therapies.
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For more training courses in Ireland please see Lesley Hart for Hands on Training (Kent) and Mary Dalgliesh for Hands on Training (London). Both Lesley and Mary regularly run training courses in Ireland for various training schools or establishments.
Training courses in Northern Ireland
- Lin Hudson (Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.th) Training School)
Navaho Holistic Centre
26 The Parade, Donaghadee, BT21 0HE
Tel: 02891 889688
e-mail: lin@navahoholisticcentre.com
Website: www.navahoholisticcentre.com
ACCREDITATION: IPTI, Embody, FHT, BABTAC, CPD & All leading bodies
Lin was trained by Linda Stokes of the Thermo-Auricular Therapy Training School (Coventry) in July 2001 and was the only Complementary Therapy Clinic in Northern Ireland at that time offering BIOSUN Hopi Earcandle treatments. Having obtained her teaching qualifications and attended both basic and advanced practitioners training with the originators Linda Stokes and Susan Maunsell, went on to be an approved trainer in April 2006. Since then Lin has been training therapists throughout Northern Ireland. Lin has also exhibited at many holistic fairs in Belfast, Dublin and Cork for Revital. BIOSUN Original Hopi and Aroma Earcandles are on sale to the public from Lin's shop. Practitioners can enquire for special prices.
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- Euro Products
Rainbow House, Maryland Industrial Estate, 286 Ballygowan Road, Moneyrea, Co. Down, BT23 6BL
Tel: 02890 449744
Web: www.euro-products.co.uk
ACCREDITATION: IHT, FHT, BABTAC, CIBTAC, IPTI, Embody, CMA, AOR, Balens, PBTA
At Euro Products we believe ongoing training is fundamental to the development and progress of any business. Our tutors are all professionally trained and have a wealth of industry knowledge. We believe an approachable manner from our tutors affords individual learning and combined with group discussions allows you to gain full potential from any course. All classes have limited numbers to ensure high qualitiy of learning takes place.
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For more courses in Northern Ireland see also Linda Stokes of Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School (Kent) and Mary Dalgliesh for Hands on Training (London).
Training courses in Scotland
- Alison McColl
Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School
(see Coventry & Kent for main details)
Tel: 0131 226 4453
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- Rhona Barton
Thermo-Auricular Therapy (T.A.Th) Training School
(see Coventry & Kent for main details)
Tel: 01324 886354
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Training courses in Wales
- Ann Rogers, Cert. Ed
Llbramentun
Bryn Esteddfod, Clynnog Fawr Caernarvan, LL54 5DA
Tel: 0161 945 4291
Website: www.llbramentum.com
ACCREDITATION: IIHHT, IPTI
Hopi Earcandle courses run over one day and cover Earcandle history and uses. There is a practical assessement with Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear included in the course material. No qualification required. All other courses require a standard of education. Courses are run at several venues, including venues in Manchester.
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Please note that all tutors and training courses mentioned on this list use Biosun Ear Candles. According to EU legislation regarding safety for Ear Candles Biosun are the only brand to carry the correct CE mark for safety to the end user.
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