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.
Course Overview
Embark on a transformative journey into the art and science of natural perfumery with the NPA Diploma Course, crafted to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and techniques needed to excel as a certified natural perfumer. With a focus on ethical, sustainable, and hands-on learning, our course integrates traditional practices with cutting-edge developments, ensuring you receive the most relevant education in the field.
Why Choose the NPA Diploma?
- Dynamic Learning: Our syllabus evolves with industry advancements, keeping you at the forefront of natural perfumery.
- Expert Instruction: Justine Crane, co-founder of NPA and a seasoned natural perfumer, brings over 25 years of expertise and a community-driven approach.
- Flexible Payment Options: Enroll today with a 9-month payment plan, making your education accessible at just €140 per month.
- Tailored Paths for Established Perfumers: Accelerate your progress with our Fast Track Diploma, designed for experienced perfumers.
- Exclusive Bonuses: Access to a Kyphi Course in Perfume History and a Branding & Marketing Crash Course.
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.
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. Course Structure
Open 24/7, the course is delivered through forums, assignments, quizzes, and interactive activities, allowing you to engage with the content on your schedule.For a full course breakdown and details, visit our syllabus page.
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.
These are not supplied by NPA. 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.
As recommended by Justine Crane
This kit, compiled by Justine Crane, includes 5 ml bottles of essential oils such as Bergamot, Geranium Bourbon, Lime, Juniper Berry, and more, along with 2 oz of Fractionated Coconut Carrier Oil. Please note that this company only ships within the USA. For international shipping, services like Address Pal in Ireland and Address Pal Canada can be used to create a legitimate USA address.
For more details and to purchase the kit, visit this link.
View FAQ for more information about recommended kits and to answer other course related questions you may have.
Justine Crane
Justine Crane is an accomplished natural perfumer with over 25 years of experience and co-founder of NPA. She is the author of “Perfumaria Botânica,” published in Brazil and Portugal. Justine founded Sierra Soapourri in 1997, followed by Delicia Skincare in 2005, deepening her passion for natural perfumery. As the developer and instructor of the Natural Perfume Academy’s English language course, and owner of The Scented Djinn Parfum Apothecary & Thurificorum, Justine has authored two books in the “Working the Bench” series. Her inspirations range from her grandmother’s green witchcraft to the exotic aromatics she sources. Justine promotes an inclusive, supportive, and community-driven approach to teaching natural perfumery.
Streamlined for Established Perfumers
(16 Weeks) Fast Track Diploma – Designed for established perfumers with existing businesses, this course offers an accelerated journey through the art of perfumery.
Fast-track Your Journey:
This program serves those who demand results, providing a focused, rigorous exploration of botanical perfumery. Tailored to seasoned perfumers aiming for swift, impactful growth, this accelerated course aligns with your ambitions. To apply for the fast-track diploma (16 Weeks) please email info@npacertification.com with you details, explaining why you think you should qualify for the fast-track diploma and we will supply you with details.
Start Your Journey Today with the 9-Month Payment Plan for Only €140!
Ready to dive in? For just €140 per month, you can unlock instant access to the full course and kickstart your learning journey today!
Forget waiting around—jump straight into the content, start exploring, and get hands-on with everything we have to offer. With this easy 9-month plan, you can start now and pay as you go, making it simple and affordable to pursue your passion.
Imagine everything you’ll be able to accomplish with expert guidance, real-world applications, and support right at your fingertips. Don’t wait another day to reach your goals—sign up now and let’s get started!
