Handmade Soap Making

Use natural ingredients to soothe and heal your hands. Fuse your own custom scented oils to unlock a therapeutic aroma that keeps your hands silky smooth.

KEY COURSE BENEFITS:
• Internationally-recognized CPD accredited course
• Course access: 60 days – Study at your own pace
• Start learning straightaway from any laptop or mobile device in any country

Even if you’ve never followed a recipe before, this course makes soapmaking simple with step by step instructions and access to 28 different recipes.

Discover the art of soapmaking and learn why ‘soapers’ have stuck to using simple, natural ingredients for thousands of years.

Using simple ingredients found in nature, you’ll craft soaps that not only smell great but feel great on your skin. No more dried out hands from chemicals and additives.

Even if you’ve never followed a recipe before, this course makes soapmaking simple with step by step instructions and access to 28 different recipes.

You’ll feel like a scientist in your kitchen as you blend essential oils and create your very own fragrances and textures. Once you create your own blend of soap, you’ll never want to buy from the store again.

Soap making is more than just a creative outlet, it’s a way for the whole family to learn and laugh together. Create lasting memories with your children as you teach them all of the unique ways homemade soap is made.

Create luscious bath soaps, shampoos, kitchen soaps, and even shower soap your spouse will love.

In this Wonderful Soapmaking Masterclass you’ll learn how to:

• Use natural ingredients and essential oils to craft your very own artisan soap.
• Recycle all of your soapmaking ingredients to leave zero trace and no waste.
• Master the science behind soapmaking and learn exactly what each ingredient does.
• Unlock the healing properties of specific ingredients, and infuse them in your homemade soaps for therapeutic effects.

How is the Soap Making course assessed?

There is a short multiple-choice exam at the end of each module for you to take and you’ll know your score immediately.

By studying online with IOA, you do not pay an extra fee for sitting an exam or have to wait for a set date to sit an exam.

Handmade Soap Making Course Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction

• 1.1 The history of soap making
• 1.2 Basic know-how
• 1.3 Materials and equipment
• 1.4 Shapes and sizes
• 1.5 Basic oils & fats

Module 2: Basics Of Soap Making

• 2.1 Saponification chart
• 2.2 Rebatching and recycling
• 2.3 Choosing a scent
• 2.4 Textures and fillers
• 2.5 Colorings
• 2.6 Troubleshooting guide

Module 3: Easy Soap Making Recipes For Beginners

• 3.1 Basic soap making
• 3.2 Fruit soaps
• 3.3 Floral soaps
• 3.4 Honey & beeswax soaps
• 3.5 Herb & spice soaps

Module 4: More Fun Soap Recipes

• 4.1 Dairy soaps
• 4.2 Castile soaps
• 4.3 Glycerine soaps
• 4.4 Creamy coconut oil soaps
• 4.5 Antiseptic soaps

Module 5: Exciting Soap Recipes To Try

• 5.1 Soaps for the man in your life
• 5.2 Special editions
• 5.3 Bathtime luxuries

Module 6: Advanced Soap Making

• 6.1 Hair care
• 6.2 Special effects
• 6.3 Packaging soaps

This course is for anyone who:

• Wants to learn how to make wonderfully fragrant soaps, shampoos, and bath fizzies.
• Is looking to live more sustainably, and save money on everyday essentials.
• Is concerned about harsh chemicals in store bought soap.
• Is looking to spend time with their kids while crafting something creative and fun.
• Wants to take on a new hobby they can enjoy right from the kitchen.

This Soap Making course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.