Level 1 Aromatherapy Certification – In Person

4 Immersive Learning Days | July–August 2026

Join us for an unforgettable hands-on aromatherapy experience in New Jersey. This NAHA-aligned Level 1 program goes far beyond a traditional classroom setting. Designed to be interactive, engaging, and inspiring, this course combines education with real-world sensory experiences that bring learning to life.

Over four immersive sessions, you’ll explore the foundations of aromatherapy through hands-on blending activities, aroma exploration, plant studies, live demonstrations, and sensory experiences designed to deepen your connection with essential oils and medicinal plants.

This is more than a certification course, it is an outstanding journey filled with learning, laughter, creativity, community, and meaningful connection.

Course Dates & Time

🌿 Sunday, July 12 | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
🌿 Saturday, July 25 | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
🌿 Sunday, August 2 | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
🌿 Sunday, August 16 | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Location: Westwood, New Jersey
Format: In Person
Certification: NAHA- Approved Level 1 Certified Aromatherapist

What You Will Learn

Week 1 – Foundations of Aromatherapy & Plants

🌿 History and foundations of aromatherapy
🌿 Ancient Egyptian and global aromatic traditions
🌿 Introduction to medicinal aromatic plants
🌿 What are essential oils?
🌿 Methods of extraction and distillation
🌿 Introduction to holistic aromatherapy principles
🌿 Safety guidelines and ethical practice

Week 2 – Essential Oils, Safety & Anatomy and Physiology I

🌿 Essential oil profiles and aromatic families
🌿 Carrier oils and hydrosols
🌿 Essential oil safety and dilution guidelines
🌿 Methods of application
🌿 Quality, sourcing, and authenticity
🌿 Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology I
🌿 Understanding body systems and aromatherapy foundations
🌿 Sensory and smelling exercises

Week 3 – Aromatic Chemistry, Blending & Practical Applications

🌿 Introduction to aromatic chemistry
🌿 Essential oil constituents in simple terms
🌿 Blending basics and formulation techniques
🌿 Creating personalized aromatic blends
🌿 Hands-on blending activities
🌿 Confidence in using essential oils safely and effectively
🌿 Home and wellness applications

Week 4 – Case Studies, Consultation Skills & Real-World Practice

🌿 Case study demonstrations
🌿 Consultation techniques and professional communication
🌿 Real-world aromatherapy applications
🌿 Student practical exercises
🌿 Guided blending experiences
🌿 Interactive demonstrations
🌿 Building confidence in practice
🌿 Questions, discussion, and community learning

Course Inclusions

✨ 75-hour NAHA-approved curriculum combining in-person learning, hands-on experiences, and guided coursework. The program includes 32 hours of immersive classroom training, 15 hours of case studies and practical applications, 5 hours of research assignments, 3 hours of quizzes and examinations, and 20 hours of self-study and course assignments.

✨ Four immersive in-person learning days
✨ Hands-on blending activities and sensory experiences
✨ Live demonstrations and plant exploration
✨ Guest practitioner experiences including wellness specialists
✨ Anatomy & Physiology I foundations
✨ Case study demonstrations
✨ Small-group personalized learning
✨ Printed course manual included
✨ Downloadable worksheets and templates
✨ Botanical garden visit included
✨ Lunch and refreshment breaks included
✨ Certificate of Completion
✨ Lifetime access to educational resources and materials

This immersive experience is designed to bring aromatherapy to life through practical learning, sensory exploration, and meaningful community.

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What Makes This Experience Special

✨ Hands-on learning and blending activities
✨ Smell, explore, and experience essential oils in person
✨ Interactive sensory exercises and plant exploration
✨ Fun, engaging, highly experiential learning
✨ Supportive small-group environment
✨ Real-world applications and practical skills
✨ Meaningful connections with fellow plant lovers

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A Unique Immersive Experience

Throughout the program, students may also enjoy guest experiences and special sessions with wellness practitioners and experts from complementary fields including:

✨ Massage and bodywork practitioners
✨ Sound and vibrational experiences
✨ Herbal and botanical specialists
✨ Wellness educators and guest experts
✨ Additional sensory and plant-centered experiences

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Investment

• $1,100 Immersive educational experience designed to inspire, connect, and bring aromatherapy to life through hands-on learning, sensory exploration, and meaningful community

• Reserve your seat with a $200 non-refundable deposit
• Flexible payment plans available
• Limited seating available to preserve an intimate and personalized learning experience
• Special Ebers Student Rate: Current online Level 1 students may enroll, email us for the discount code. 

Limited seating available to preserve a personalized and immersive experience.

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 About Your Instructors

Raghda Abdelmaksoud

NAHA Level 3 Clinical Certified Aromatherapist with over 28 years of global experience in medicinal aromatic plants and essential oils. Founder of the NAHA-approved Ebers School of Aromatherapy, Raghda teaches internationally and leads global initiatives promoting safe, sustainable, and ethical aromatherapy practices. She serves as NAHA International Director and is an ambassador for the Airmid Institute.

Ginger Andro

Certified Aromatherapist and NAHA Regional Director of New Jersey. Ginger is a Registered Spiritual Phyto-Essencing Diplomat, Animal Aromatherapist, and EFT practitioner with a background in fine arts and natural perfumery.

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Registration & Cancellation Policy

• Registration may be transferred as credit toward a future class
• No cash refunds due to limited seating and prepared materials
• Full refund or class credit if canceled by organizers
• Early registration encouraged to guarantee your seat 🌿

Testimonials 

Eileen Coughlin
My Level 1 experience with Ebers School of Aromatherapy was educational, engaging, and
truly unique. The program beautifully balanced science with holistic approaches for a well-
rounded learning experience. Raghda and Ginger brought incredible passion and expertise to every class. I highly recommend Ebers for anyone exploring aromatherapy personally or
professionally.

Naomi Nakahashi
My journey with Ebers School of Aromatherapy has been deeply enriching and transformative.
The program is thoughtfully designed with genuine care for both students and the plants
themselves. I gained knowledge, confidence, and a deeper appreciation for aromatherapy as a holistic practice. I highly recommend Ebers to anyone seeking a plant-centered path.
Noel M.
Taking a class with Ebers was both refreshing and inspiring. Raghda created an interactive and welcoming environment that encouraged learning and connection. Her experience in Egypt brought incredible depth and authenticity to the content. I highly recommend Ebers workshops and look forward to attending more.
Rabab Mokhatr
Before joining Ebers School, I felt uncertain about essential oils and aromatherapy safety. The program provided guidance, structure, and a supportive learning community that transformed my understanding. Raghda’s mentorship and dedication made the experience truly exceptional.Ebers became more than a school; it became a journey of growth and discovery.