Course curriculum
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Welcome to the course
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Welcome from the Directors
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Guide to the online classroom
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The benefits of formulating your own haircare products
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Seven steps to becoming a confident haircare formulator
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How to get the most from the course
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Course roadmap and learning outcomes
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The products you will learn to formulate
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Monitoring your progress: activities, quizzes, and assignments
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Planning your studies
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Download: Study Planner
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Download: Welcome textbook
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Meet the team
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Add us to your address book
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What support is available
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Student communication and support guidelines
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Accessing tutor support
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Requesting to join the Facebook group
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Download: Getting support textbook
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Quiz
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Introduction to useful resources
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Equipment list
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Equipment checklist
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Ingredient starter list
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Supplier list
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Glossary of terms
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Download: Useful resources textbook
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Introduction to Module 1
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Module 1 Learning outcomes
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Download: Module 1 workbook
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1.1 Cosmetic definitions, categories and regulations
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1.2 Your brand values
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Activity: Your brand values
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1.3 Types of haircare formula
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1.4 What is a formula
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Download: Formulation worksheet
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1.5 Product concept to final formula
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Download: Formulation comparison worksheet
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1.6 Using a product development brief
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Download: Product development brief
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1.7 Using a benchmark
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Download: Benchmark product analysis
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Activity: Complete a benchmark analysis
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1.8 Sensory evaluation
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Download: Shampoo sensory evaluation
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Download: Conditioner sensory evaluation
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Activity: Complete a sensory product evaluation
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1.9 Cosmetic product testing
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Download: Module 1 textbook
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Module 1 quiz
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Checking in
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Introduction to Module 2
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Module 2 Learning outcomes
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Download: Module 2 workbook
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2.1. Hair anatomy and physiology
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2.2 Physical properties of hair
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2.3 Hair types
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2.4 Hair damage and haircare concerns
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2.5. Haircare routines for different hair types
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Activity: Creating a haircare routine
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Download: Module 2 textbook
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Module 2 quiz
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Introduction to Module 3
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Module 3 Learning outcomes
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Download: Module 3 workbook
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3.1 Equipment for your home lab
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Equipment you need for making natural skincare and haircare products at home
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3.2 Professional lab equipment
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Activity: Set up your home lab
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3.3 Scaling up and manufacturing equipment
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3.4 Good manufacturing practice (GMP)
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Download: Calibration records and manufacturing log
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3.5 Lab techniques and skills
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3.6 Testing pH
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How to take care of and calibrate your pH meter
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Activity: Practice calibrating your pH meter
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3.7 Adjusting pH
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How to measure and adjust the pH of your product
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3.8 Calculating batch sizes
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Download: Calculating a batch
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Download: Batch calculators
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Activity: Calculating a batch
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3.9 Cosmetic packaging
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Activity: Research packaging options
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Download: Module 3 textbook
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Module 3 quiz
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Checking in
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About this course
- 4 x $297.00
- 253 lessons
- 0 hours of video content