For more information about membership, visit the CFA's official website.
Why become a Member?
1. Use of the legal designation of the certification mark CAHP (Certified Aromatherapy Health Professional) is only applicable to professional CFA members. The CAHP designation is protected under the Canadian trademark laws.
2. CFA membership certificate for your office.
3. Ability to stay connected and network with aromatherapists regarding areas of practice, issues within the field of aromatherapy and gaining ideas and advice from fellow practitioners.
4. Access to discounted Professional and General Liability Insurance through group rates and coverage for numerous holistic modalities.
5. An opportunity to represent the CFA and it’s members by lobbying various levels of government concerning the right to practice holistic therapies.
6. Belong to a professional and respected organization. The CFA has established minimum education standards, advertising guidelines, grievance resolution policy, code of ethics, among other policies and procedures.
7. Receive a quarterly newsletter to keep you informed. Be kept up to date with changes & developments in our industry with respect to education, research and resources for professional practitioners.
8. An opportunity for a voice in your profession.
9. The privilege of participating on the Board of Directors of the CFA by election.
6 Steps to Becoming an Aromatherapist:
1. Contact the CFA, by email, or call us:
Email: cfamanager@cfacanada.com
Phone: 519 746-1594
Fax: 519 746-9493
2. Locate CFA instructor(s) in your area. see schools Correspondence courses are available
3. Contact an instructor(s) to arrange a school visit, discuss programme content, length and cost
4. Select the school which best fits your personality and objectives
5. Speak with current aromatherapists who are listed on the CFA website, use the search tool
6. Complete the school programme, necessary examinations and first aid certification
