🌟 Let’s Start with “What You Get” – The Ultimate Course Package 🌟
- 12 Comprehensive Modules covering everything from perfume history to advanced formulation techniques.
- 30+ Downloadable PDF Handouts – Including evaluation worksheets, recipe guides, and a full course workbook.
- Personalised One-to-One Mentorship with Justine Crane, a master natural perfumer with 30+ years of experience.
- Access to the NPA Student Lounge – A global community of natural perfumers for networking and support.
- Quizzes, Assignments, and Interactive Activities to solidify your learning and track your progress.
- Bonus Courses:
- 🌿 Walking the Kyphi Path (€80 Value)
- 📣 Essential Crash Course in Branding & Marketing (€175 Value) – Led by Ruth Ruane, a branding expert with 30+ years of experience in graphic design and natural product business.
- Final Perfume Submission & Evaluation by a real natural perfumer – Your final creation will be evaluated for certification.
- CPD-Certified Course & NPA Diploma – Earn your NPA diploma from a CPD-certified course.
- Sustainable Sourcing Guide – Including Justine’s exclusive list of trusted suppliers.
🎖️ CPD Certified Course – Official, Globally Recognised Certification ensures that a course meets high industry standards for professional development.
👩🎓 Learn from the Best – Justine Crane has trained some of today’s top natural perfumers, many of whom now run their own successful perfume houses.
📅 Flexible & Self-Paced – Start anytime and work through the course at your own pace.
🤝 Real Mentorship, Real Certification – Receive personalised feedback and guidance throughout your journey.
📥 Downloadable Resources – Unlike courses that rely solely on videos, our course provides hands-on, interactive learning tools to support your development.
💼 Business Guidance – Learn how to brand and market your perfumes with expert insights from Ruth Ruane, drawing on decades of experience in the natural cosmetics industry.
Justine Crane is an accomplished natural perfumer with over 30 years of experience. She is the co-founder of the Natural Perfume Academy and author of “Perfumaria Botânica”, published in Brazil and Portugal. Justine’s approach is rooted in community, sustainability, and artistry, making her one of the most respected voices in the field of natural perfumery.
Learn more about Justine Crane [here].
Explore a comprehensive range of topics in our CPD Certified NPA Natural Perfumery Diploma Course:
Perfume History: Uncover the evolution of fragrance through cultures and time.
Historic Ingredients: Explore significant elements of perfumery’s past.
Perfume Culture Evolution: Navigate the shift from tradition to modernity.
Safety Awareness: Grasp the importance of safe ingredient usage.
Ethical Considerations: Learn about issues like endangered species and cruelty.
Raw Material Care: Understand storage, shelf-life, and preservation.
Chemical Insights: Get a foundational grasp of perfume chemistry.
Terminology Guide: Master the language of perfumery.
Studio Setup: Optimize your workspace for creativity.
Palette Exploration: Dive into notes, accords, and chords.
Raw Material Evaluation: Learn to assess and use raw materials.
Olfactory Training: Enhance your sense of smell through activities.
Advanced Tools and Techniques: Explore tools that elevate your craft.
Practical Applications: Create oils, solids, and other perfume forms.
Soap and Cosmetic Making: Basic instruction for diverse products.
Perfume Creation: Understand vertical and horizontal trials.
Formulation Mastery: Dive deep into advanced techniques.
Custom Perfume: Craft unique scents tailored to your vision.
Brief Interpretation: Decode and create perfume briefs.
Raw Material Selection: Complement your palette with ideal elements.
The Natural Perfume Academy is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Instruction is delivered through:
Forums
Assignments
Quizzes
Interactive Activities
Formal and Informal Chat Sessions
Our online platform allows you to track your progress, ensuring you’re always on top of your learning journey. See Course Structure in more detail.
To complete the course, you’ll need a selection of natural raw materials and basic tools. You can order our curated Student Kit & Equipment or source items yourself using our trusted Suppliers Directory.
Full details, guidance, and support are provided inside the course to help you build your perfumer’s organ with confidence.
As a final step in the course, you’ll submit your signature perfume for expert evaluation by Justine Crane. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a NPA Diploma in Natural Perfumery, with a CPD-accredited certification verifying the course’s professional standards.
As recommended by Justine Crane, your materials will include 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. Full details on the required materials and suppliers will be provided during the course.
To get started, explore our Suppliers Directory for trusted sources of high-quality materials.
View our FAQ for more information about recommended materials and answers to other course-related questions.
Our Fast Track Diploma in Natural Perfumery offers the same course materials and content as the standard diploma but at a reduced price of €968 with a 12% discount.
The Fast Track option is designed for experienced perfumers who are confident in their ability to complete the coursework at a self-directed, faster pace, typically within 16 weeks. Fast-track students are expected to require less tutor support.
For the Fast Track option, the subscription payment is €107.50 per month for 9 months.
To apply for the Fast Track Diploma, please email info@npacertification.com with your details and experience.
For just €140 per month, you can start today and gain instant access to the course, beginning your journey toward becoming a certified natural perfumer.
Ready to Begin?
Don’t wait to start your journey into the art and science of natural perfumery. With expert guidance, personalized mentorship, and CPD certification, the Natural Perfume Academy is your path to success.
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