
Membership Benefits Highlights


Professional Status
READ MOREUnparalleled Recognition
PSA Accredited, CNHC Verified and NHS Referred - an important and valuable asset to your business
The IFA register of aromatherapists is accredited by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA), a UK body accountable to the British parliament. IFA membership includes listing and registration on the IFA PSA accredited register (free of charge) and referral on the NHS website.
The IFA also verifies aromatherapy practitioners for the CNHC should you also wish to join them (additional fee applies and limited to the UK). You must first be registered as an IFA aromatherapist.
*There is no higher mark of quality in the UK for aromatherapists than the IFA PSA quality mark.
Professional Status
- Professional sealed certificate to display in your place of work and clinic plus enamel badge
- Use of the IFA (and PSA logo if working in the UK)
Differentiating you from other aromatherapists. It provides a visual indicator that you have met the highest standards of practice in your work building trust and confidence with clients, commissioners and other healthcare providers.
- As the first established body for aromatherapy, we have a long-standing reputation in the industry as the organisation that delivers dedicated and professional practitioners. Our symbol is recognised worldwide.
- IFA registrants can use the suffix 'MIFA' after their name
- Corporate branding on business cards, leaflets, website plus access to professional embossed tunics, essential oil bags, smelling strips and more - adding a professional touch to your branding.

Employment Opportunites
READ MOREEmployment Opportunities
- The Government Department of Health and The General Medical Council advise doctors to refer patients to practitioners on PSA Accredited Registers. IFA PSA practitioners are recognised for employment with the NHS and are referred to on their website, providing our registrants with excellent career prospects.
- It is free for employers to post jobs with the IFA, which we circulate to registrants as and when they are received.
- We provide registrants with a sample CV and cover letter, credential descriptions, promotional literature, plus sample GP introduction letters to introduce yourself to your local GP and communities.
- The IFA is recommended by the UK National Careers Office as the body of choice that assists aromatherapists throughout their career.
Business Promotion
- Listing on the IFA PSA accredited register where clients, employers and commissions can verify a practitioner and source a reputable practitioner, which is part of a UK government-backed scheme to protect the public.
- Driving more business to your website and increase your client base. Last year, the IFA’s register was viewed approximately 65,000 times.
- IFA registration is recognised for reimbursement with Health Shield, UK Healthcare and Westfield Health Private Healthcare Cash Plans, which allows clients who hold the relevant plans to reclaim the cost of their treatment with an IFA registered aromatherapist.
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Various opportunities arise throughout the year for IFA practitioners to showcase their talents. Whether your forte is to write, provide talks or in guiding others, there are various opportunities to raise your profile in the media with IFA membership. Registrants have in the past featured in Good House Keeping magazine, Vogue and in the Daily Mail.
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Every year the IFA hosts its registered national Aromatherapy Awareness Week bringing more press coverage to the profession, the work of the IFA and our registrants. All registrants are provided with template press releases, posters, leaflets, statistics and information to promote their practice during this week.
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Partake in our internationally acclaimed charity and research projects. In the past our charity projects have gained Guiness World Record status and our Aromcare program sponsored by Everton Football Club, with some of our registrants having been employed by the hospitals and hospices they were involved in as part of a project. Our latest research trial on essential oil aroma and subjective stress gave all our member participants not only exclusive access to the blend but will also means they will be part of the historic groundbreaking results.

Specialist Guidance
READ MOREThe benefits of belonging to a therapy-specific body are that we understand the therapy inside out. We understand the challenges, education, research and development requirements of our registrants, allowing us to deliver a specialist service.
- Specialist guidance, which address specific and specialist areas of aromatherapy - with over 25 downloads.
- 50 strong team of professionals and experts in the field - so if it’s not covered in our guidance, reassurance and information is just an email away.
- Quarterly Aromatherapy Times Magazine registered with the British Library, which prides itself on publishing high quality articles, expert insights and practical tips, covering all aspects of aromatherapy.
- Access to research hub with an easy-to-use drop-down function so the evidence you need is at your fingertips, to ensure our members remain informed about new advances in the field and explore the empirical information that supports it.
- Research guidelines of how to construct a scientific manuscript so that they may be worthy of academic interest.
- Additional resources include carefully sourced links to other authoritative sites of interests, discounts off books and more.

Operational Support
READ MOREOperational Templates
- Access to a wide range of business templates to personalise, compiled by legal advisors and solicitors for the smooth running of your business - 30 + free templates
For example, accident and incident policy and logbook, complaints policy, equality (EDI) statement, data protection, health and safety policy, privacy policy, risk assessment, sale of goods contract, consultancy terms and conditions, website disclaimer etc
- In a business world that’s constantly changing IFA membership can help you stay ahead as we provide our registrants with the support they need when any newly introduced law or legislation impacts the way in which they operate - to ensure you remain compliant with all the latest business practices.
- Access to clinic forms: consultation forms, prescription sheet, appointment schedule, treatment follow up, referrals template and aftercare information.
Other Operational Support
- Tailored discounted insurance package: Alan Boswell Discounted Insurance Package
- In some areas of the UK, particularly London, special treatment licenses are required for businesses that provide complementary and beauty treatments by local councils. As a member of the IFA, you will be exempt from paying the license fee – potentially saving you hundreds of pounds a year. See List of Exemption Fee Boroughs for IFA Registrants
- Product making and Legislation updates affecting the production and sale of aromatic substances.
- With IFA registration you have more scope in how you can describe the profession as agreed between the IFA and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and download descriptors to ensure compliance.
- Other resources include HMRC starter up information, business planning, forecasts and also expansion guidance and links to marketing technologies.

IFA 등록 교육 제공자

Angela Aromatherapy
T: (+82) 1088820095
E: angelasoaps@naver.com
W: www.blog.naver.com/angelasoaps
Delivers: IFA Aromatherapy & PEOT Diploma
ICAA Branch
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137, Pungamsunhwan-ro
Seo-gu
Gwang-ju
Jeonlanamdo
South Jeolla
62068
South Korea
Makers Oil
T: (+82)1034125307
E: mangki99@hanmail.net
W: www.instagram.com/makers.oil.day
Provides: IFA Aromacare Course
경기도 광명시 오리로651번길 8 현대테라타워 1442호
메이커스오일(우편번호: 14303)
1442ho(Hyundai Tera Tower)
Ori-ro 651beon-gil 8
Gwangmyeong-si
Gyeonggi-do
14303
South Korea
Teacher(s):
ICAA
T: (+82) 025088359
E: kyc64@hotmail.com
W: https://icaa.co.kr
Delivers: IFA Aromatherapy, PEOT & Aromacare
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F5, Shinhwa Building
6 Nonhyun ro 98 Gil
Gangnam Gu
Seoul
06140
South Korea
Teacher(s): Eunjeung, Kim Lee, Louise (7484)
Tierra Atelier
T: (+82)1025775664
E: minjung2kim@naver.com
W:https://blog.naver.com/icaa_tierra
Provides: IFA Aromacare Course
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Tierra Atelier
B-219, 24, Jeongbalsan-ro
Ilsandong-gu
Goyangsi
Gyeonggi 1040
South Korea
Teacher(s): Kim Minjung (MIFA13019)
Jiinsumte
T: (+82) 1036608380
E: jiinsumte@naver.com
W: https://blog.naver.com/jiinsumte
Delivers: IFA Aromatherapy Diploma
ICAA branch
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13-2 Gyeongan-ro 67-gil
Gyeongsan-si
North Gyeongsang
38503
South Korea
Teacher(s): Eunjeung, Kim Lee, Louise (7484), Ryu Hyun Jeung (MIFA 9265)
Wellness Life Institute
T: (+82) 647574680
E: info@thewellness.kr
W: www.thewellness.kr
Delivers: IFA Aromatherapy Diploma
Annex 101, 213-65 Chemdan-ro
Jeju
Korea
Teacher(s): Hyunjoo Lee (MIFA 6346) Hyun Sook Kim (MIFA 12808)
Jochebed Institute
T: (+82) 01099532619
E: sessuea@gmail.com
W: Not specified
Provides: IFA Aromacare Course
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2F, 924,
Gyeryong-ro
Jung-gu
Daejeon
Republic of Korea
Teacher(s): Yeonju Lee (MIFA 17958)

IFA 기업 회원 (제품 공급업체)
