The CPD Certified NPA Natural Perfumery Diploma Course is a fully online course. 

No prerequisites are required except a passion and desire to learn Natural Perfumery from the ground up. 

This course is recommended for those who desire to begin a career in Natural Perfumery, or those who wish to broaden their educational horizons.

CPD Certified NPA Natural Perfumery Diploma Course is a fully online course. No prerequisites are required except a passion and desire to learn Natural Perfumery from the ground up. This course is recommended for those who desire to begin a career in natural perfumery or those who wish to broaden their creative educational horizons.  The syllabus is condensed into nine months. A Diploma will be awarded by the academy and signed by Justine Crane upon satisfactory completion of the syllabus. 

There are three options for payment.

Option 1: Pay all at once and get the total cost of the course at a discounted price of $1,176 USD 

How it works: Pay the fees in a one-off payment of $1,176 USD

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Option 2: Pay in 9 Monthly Instalments of $148.50. A non-refundable first instalment of $148.50 USD is required to secure your place in the course if paying by subscription. 

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Option 3: Choose the Accelerated Program. A total of a 16 Weeks schedule, with payments broken into four subscriptions of $300.00.

Click the PAYMENTS PAGE  and select one of the subscription options after completing the other steps. 

Course Materials: At the start of the course students will be given a list of required raw materials/essences so they can begin collecting what they need to conduct course evaluations and trials. 

View FAQ for more information about recommended kits. 

Justine Crane: The Diploma Course Writer and Teacher 
Ane Walsh: Course Translator and Teacher

The Natural Perfume Academy is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Instruction will be given via forums, activities, quizzes and assignments, formal and informal chat sessions, and by units. Students will be given specific time frames in which to read, research and participate in each unit before the next unit is open for study and discussion. 

A WORKBOOK specific to the course is available to each participating student in a downloadable PDF format. A recommended reading list is provided in the workbook. No other books or texts are necessary to complete the course.

The students will be given a list of required raw materials/essences at the beginning of the course so they can begin collecting what they need to conduct evaluations and trials. 

Course Topics Overview:

Discover a comprehensive range of topics in our CPD Certified NPA Natural Perfumery Diploma Course. You'll delve into:

1. Perfume History:  Uncover the evolution of fragrance through cultures and time.
2. Historic Ingredients: Explore significant elements of perfumery's past.
3. Perfume Culture Evolution: Navigate the shift from tradition to modernity.
4. Safety Awareness: Grasp the importance of safe ingredient usage.
5. Ethical Considerations: Learn about issues like endangered species and cruelty.
6. Raw Material Care: Understand storage, shelf-life, and preservation.
7. Chemical Insights: Get a foundational grasp of perfume chemistry.
8. Terminology Guide: Master the language of perfumery.
9. Studio Setup: Optimize your workspace for creativity.
10. Palette Exploration: Dive into notes, accords, and chords.
11. Raw Material Evaluation: Learn to assess and use raw materials.
12. Olfactory Training: Enhance your sense of smell through activities.
13. Advanced Tools and Techniques: Explore tools that elevate your craft.
14. Practical Applications: Create oils, solids, and other perfume forms.
15. Soap and Cosmetic Making: Basic instruction for diverse products.
16. Perfume Creation: Understand vertical and horizontal trials.
17. Formulation Mastery: Dive deep into advanced techniques.
18. Custom Perfume: Craft unique scents tailored to your vision.
19. Brief Interpretation: Decode and create perfume briefs.
20. Raw Material Selection: Complement your palette with ideal elements.

And much more!

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