Soap Making Business Diploma Course
Centre of Excellence
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Overview
This comprehensive course has been designed to help you master the art of soap making and make it into a legitimate business that you can run.
This exciting online course will cover the ins and outs of the process of making soap, while also analyzing at length the different components of setting up your handmade soap business.
This course comes with a course assessment which consists of questions relating to everything that is covered within your course materials. Upon completion of the course assessment you will receive your Diploma certificate in Soap Making and you can go on to set up your own soap making business from home.
Achievement
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
CPD
Description
INTRODUCTION & BASICS
Setting Up a Business Selling Handmade Soap
Making Soap
Legalities
Naming Your Business
Your Business Structure
Registration
Knowing Your Product
This All Sounds Daunting – Can I Succeed?
A Great Business Idea
Low Level of Investment Required
Get Natural Soap for Yourself
How Difficult Is It Going To Be?
Am I Going To Enjoy The Soap Making Course?
What's Covered In This Course?
Making Soap Bases
Making Soap
Colouring Your Soaps
Fragrancing Your Soaps
Playing with Shapes
Other Accessories
Assessing Your Progress
Course Materials
Can I Make Soap In My Kitchen At Home?
Setting Up Your Business
Handling Fragrances
Pricing Your Soaps
The Equipment You Need
Supplies
SOAP BASE
What Is Soap Base?
Is Soap Base Natural?
Is It Organic?
Is It Vegetarian?
How to Work With the Soap Base Using Pans
Soap Base Using the Microwave
Misuse of the Soap Base
Correct Temperature For Using Soap Base
Stirring Your Soap Base
Can I Add Things To My Soap Base?
Can I Reuse Soap Base?
Can I Make Soap Base At Home?
Different Types of Base
Cold Process Soap Bases
Hot Process Soap Bases
Melt & Pour Soap Bases
YOUR FIRST BAR OF SOAP
Overview
Preparing To Make Soap
Technique
Unmolding Your Soap
After Making Your Soap
Washing Up
Can I Use Soap Making Pans For Cooking Food?
Eliminating Bubbles
Preventing Bubbles Forming
COLORING AND LAYERING
Color Theory
Color Wheel
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Relevance to Soap Making
Use of Colors
Colors and Emotions
Complementary Colors
Contrasting Light and Dark Colors
Light and Dark Shades Of the Same Color
Contrasting Warmth and Coolness
Themes
Transparency
Colorants
Liquid Colorants
Powdered Colors
Infused Herbs
Spices
The Effect of Titanium Dioxide
Keeping Records
CI Numbers
Layering
Troubleshooting
Chunks
Spaghetti
Quarters
FRAGRANCING
What Can Be Used To Fragrance Soap?
Fragrancing No-No’s
What Are Essential Oils?
What Are Fragrance Oils?
Essential Oils versus Fragrance Oils
Cost
Ease of Use
Safety
Eco-Friendliness
How Much Of Each Do You Use?
Other Ways of Measuring Liquids
Blending Fragrances
The Drawback
Blending Choices Based on Cooking
Trying a New Blend
The Concept behind Blending
Top Notes, Middle Notes & Base Notes
Top Notes
Middle Notes
Base Notes
Ratio of Notes for Blending
How to Create a Blend
Blending Themes
Citrus
Earthy
Herbal
Oriental
Minty
Spicy
Floral
Medicinal
Woodsy
Keeping Records
Categorizing Fragrances by Type
Lavender Essential Oil
Cost
General Information on Fragrances and Their Use
Colored Fragrances
The Color – Fragrance Cohesion
Fragrance Oils for Soaps
Label the Containers
Herbs and Spices
CURLS, TWIRLS AND EMBEDS
Molds
What Molds Can I Buy?
What Molds Can I Find For Free?
Molds from Other Crafts and Hobbies
Designing Your Own Molds
Making Shapes with Soap
Learning to Bend Soap
Basic Curl
Corkscrew Curl
Waves
Balls
Embeds
Embedding Toys and Decorative Items
Soap Scrolls
Soap Kebabs
Soap on A Rope
ADDING HERBS, OILS AND GLITTER
Herbs
Which Are Safe To Use?
How Do I Use Herbs In Soap?
Which Herbs to Use
Therapeutic Qualities Of Herbs In Soap
Can Herbs Color The Soap?
Spices
Seeds
Buds, Leaves and Flowers
Vegetable and Plant Oils
Nut Oils
Vitamin E Oil
Bee Products
Glitter
Making an Exfoliating Bar
How to Make a Loofah Bar
CONCLUSION
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