1.3K Users Enrolled

Herbal Tea BlendingDiploma Course

Pop the kettle on and settle down with your (current) favourite cup of tea as you begin your journey into the art of herbal tea blending. Home-made herbal teas can offer so much more than just a thirst-quenching drink—they can change how we feel, contribute nutrients to our diet, be carefully crafted to help alleviate minor health complaints and improve our health.

In the Herbal Tea Blending Diploma Course, we’ll show you how to do all of this whilst still creating a delicious drink.

Course overview:

Certified

Accredited

12 Modules

Study Group Access

Earn reward points

What Will You Learn?

The Herbal Tea Blending Diploma Course explains the taste profiles, active constituents, and therapeutic actions of a specially curated selection of herbs. You’ll be shown how to select high-quality herbs and blend teas safely and harmoniously – producing pleasant-tasting teas whether they are for everyday drinking or therapeutic purposes.

You’ll be introduced to traditional herbal blends from around the world – offering inspiration for herbal tea blending, an introduction to new herbs and new perspectives for blending.

The emotional effects of different herbal teas will be explained. We’ll explore the impact that stress, tension, anxiety and poor sleep have on the body and the key therapeutic properties of herbs that can alter our mood – covering relaxants, sedatives, adaptogens, cephalics and stimulants.

The course also looks at the holistic approach to basic health issues, digestion and true detoxification, enabling you to make successful herbal teas at home that can contribute to improved health and well being.

By studying this course, you will:

Become familiar with the taste profiles, active constituents, and therapeutic actions of various herbs
Learn how to safely and effectively blend herbal teas for specific purposes
Understand the bodily effects of stress, tension, anxiety and poor sleep
Be aware of the holistic approach to health and well being

For those who have previously studied herbal courses, this course will deepen your connection to herbs and provide new knowledge regarding the art of blending pleasant herbal teas.

If you have a general interest in natural health and nutrition, you’ll learn an exciting and pleasurable way to improve your health and well being.

Qualified therapists will also benefit from the course, as it will help you to provide safe and helpful advice to clients regarding the selection and blending of useful herbal teas for use at home.

Introduction
Part 1: What are Herbs?
Part 2: Your Taste Buds
Part 3: The Art of Brewing
Part 4: Safety Considerations
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 1 Assessment

Part 1: Glossary of Therapeutic Terms
Part 2: Herbal Monographs I
Part 3: Herbal Monographs II
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 2 Assessment

Part 1: Balancing the Tastes
Part 2: Blending Floral Teas
Part 3: Blending Caffeine Free Teas
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 3 Assessment

Part 1: Therapeutic Herbal Teas
Part 2: Therapeutic Properties I
Part 3: Therapeutic Properties II
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 4 Assessment

Part 1: How Our Body Reacts to Stress
Part 2: Herbal Tea Blending for Stress, Tension and Anxiety
Part 3: Herbal Tea Blends for Tension Headaches and Sleep
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 5 Assessment

Part 1: Lifestyle Factors
Part 2: Blending Herbal Teas for Low Energy and Focus
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 6 Assessment

Part 1: Digestion in Action
Part 2: Bitters for Better Digestion
Part 3: Supporting the Gut
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 7 Assessment

Part 1: Key Therapeutic Actions
Part 2: Soothing and Hay Fever Relief Teas
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 8 Assessment

Part 1: Your Immune System
Part 2: Herbal Tea Blends for the Immune System
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 9 Assessment

Part 1: How the Body Detoxifies
Part 2: Herbal Blends for Liver Support
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 10 Assessment

Part 1: Traditional British and European Herbal Teas
Part 2: Traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese Medicine Teas
Part 3: North and South American Herbal Teas
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Module 11 Assessment

Part 1: Preparing Herbal Powders
Part 2: Therapeutic Herbal Powders
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points Exercise
Conclusion
Module 12 Assessment

The Herbal Tea Blending Diploma Course will take you up to 150 hours to complete, working from home. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.

This is a Level 3 course and will give you 150 CPD (Continued Professional Development) points.

Upon completion of your course assessments, you receive 2 certificates. A certificate from the Centre of Excellence and a CPD certificate displaying the number of CPD points earned from the course.

Many Centre of Excellence courses are Fully Accredited by the world’s leading professional membership association for natural medicine – The Complementary Medical Association (The CMA).

You can apply to join The CMA as a Student Member while you are still studying, and if you do so, you will be eligible to use the post-nominal letters CMA after your name.

Upon graduation from a qualifying course, you will be eligible to apply for CMA Membership, and this will give you numerous professional benefits, including being able to use the letters MCMA after your name – Member of The Complementary Medical Association. This will demonstrate your commitment to excellence and professionalism in the natural healthcare field.

Register with The CMA as a Student or fully qualified Practitioner via the CMA website. You will be asked to submit your certificate of graduation and proof of insurance.

The CMA’s recommended insurers are Westminster global.

This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. Therefore, upon successful completion of this course, learners can also receive a certificate of achievement from Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary, which lists the details of all the units the learner has completed as part of the course. (This certificate is optional and costs an additional £25).

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through their awarding organisations they have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. They are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Their knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables them to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

Accredited courses trusted by
millions worldwide

FAQs

There is no time limit for completing your course it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.

All of our courses vary in length but most of our courses will take you between 50 - 250 hours to complete. The length of this course can be found in the Accreditations section above.

Once purchased your course is located in your Learning Centre on our website. Please log in using the same email address that you used when you purchased your course.

You can purchase a printed copy of your course materials at the checkout or from within your Learning Centre at any time after purchasing your course.