Diploma of Personal Care Formulation

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(Pay - as you study instalment option)

(no assessment commitment, study support or qualification)
Information in each part itemized below - available as each instalment is paid.

Personal Care Formulation - Module 1 Part 1

Beginners workshops and getting started
Learn the function of cosmetic ingredients
Learn how to check safety of cosmetic ingredients
Learn how to search cosmetic ingredient compliance for ASEAN, AU, Canada, China, EU, UK, USA, NZ, Japan, Sth Africa & Sth Korea
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Personal Care Formulation - Module 1 Part 2

Cosmetic science fundamentals + how to select cosmetic ingredients
Microbial control and testing of cosmetic ingredients and products + Good Manufacturing Practice
Learn how to select the right preservatives for cosmetic formulas
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Personal Care Formulation - Module 2 Part 1

Learn all about the different types of natural gums through to synthetic polymers used and how to select the right gum or polymer for your cosmetic formulation needs
Learn all about the different types of natural and synthetic oils, butters and waxes used and how to select the right lipid materials for your cosmetic formulation needs
Learn how to select and blend essentials oils and fragrance components, how to check regulations and ensure safe use, and how much as well as how to add to various cosmetic formulations
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Personal Care Formulation - Module 2 Part 2

Learn all about cosmetic emulsifiers from natural to synthetic choices, how to choose the best ones for your formulation needs, as well as how much to use and how to add them to your cosmetic formulas
Learn all about the many different surfactant and foaming ingredients that can be used as well as how much to use in all types of shampoo, face and body and cleansing products
Learn how to put aerosol formulas together as well as important safety and regulatory requirements of aerosol formulations
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Personal Care Formulation - Module 3 Part 1

Learn how to put all previous learning together to develop cosmetic formulas to suit the needs of very specific skin and hair care briefs
Learn all about quality and stability testing and how to check and determine shelf life, as well as how to trouble shoot problems if something goes wrong with your cosmetic formula or product
Detailed skin physiology training along with formulation guides of how to formulate for all types of skin care needs, product forms, and ethnicities
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Personal Care Formulation - Module 3 Part 2

Detailed hair physiology training along with formulation guides of how to formulate for all types of hair care needs, product forms, and ethnicities
Specialist training on highly active and professional treatment products such as sunscreens, skin whiteners, tanners, acids, actives, peptides, temporary and permanent hair colourants, depilatory agents and perming and straightening products
How to reverse engineer a cosmetic product: how to recreate a cosmetic formula from a sample of product and ingredient list
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