-> Cost: 4800 Euro
-> Duration: 6 Weeks
-> Language: English
-> Modalities: Monday to Friday
-> Locations: Florence, Italy
-> Starting in: May
– No previous experience is needed –
Horticulture to Cosmetics
Botanical Crafting from Horticulture to Cosmetics
Herbalism course
Join our Herbal Arts Course and gain a deep understanding of medicinal plants and their amazing uses. From basic herbal and cosmetic applications to advanced extraction and production techniques, this course covers it all.
-> Cost: 4800 Euro
-> Duration: 6 Weeks
-> Language: English
-> Modalities: Monday to Friday
-> Locations: Florence, Italy
-> Starting in: May
– No previous experience is needed –
What You Will Learn:
Botanical Knowledge: Learn about the botany and medicinal plants, focusing on Italy’s native flora.
Sustainable Techniques: Master sustainable methods for extracting essential oils and other beneficial compounds.
Hands-On Experience: Create your own perfumes, therapeutic oils, and natural cosmetics.
Ethical Practices: Understand the ethical and sustainable aspects of plant production and trade.
Course Structure:
Over 6 weeks, immerse yourself in themed modules with a mix of theory, practical workshops, and study visits.
Weekly Breakdown:
Introduction to Medicinal Plants: History, cultural importance, and basic botany.
Sustainable Cultivation and Harvesting: Techniques for sustainable agriculture and plant preservation.
Herbal Properties and Applications: Use in aromatherapy and alternative medicine, with product workshops.
Extraction Techniques: Learn and practice different methods like distillation and cold pressing.
Perfume and Cosmetic Formulation: Create your own basic perfume.
Final Project: Develop a product or business plan and present it to industry experts
What You Will Learn:
Botanical Knowledge: Learn about the botany and medicinal plants, focusing on Italy’s native flora.
Sustainable Techniques: Master sustainable methods for extracting essential oils and other beneficial compounds.
Hands-On Experience: Create your own perfumes, therapeutic oils, and natural cosmetics.
Ethical Practices: Understand the ethical and sustainable aspects of plant production and trade.
Course Structure:
Over 6 weeks, immerse yourself in themed modules with a mix of theory, practical workshops, and study visits.
Weekly Breakdown:
Introduction to Medicinal Plants: History, cultural importance, and basic botany.
Sustainable Cultivation and Harvesting: Techniques for sustainable agriculture and plant preservation.
Herbal Properties and Applications: Use in aromatherapy and alternative medicine, with product workshops.
Extraction Techniques: Learn and practice different methods like distillation and cold pressing.
Perfume and Cosmetic Formulation: Create your own basic perfume.
Final Project: Develop a product or business plan and present it to industry experts
Early bird Discount
Enroll by March 31st, 2025 and save 15% on your course.
Early bird Discount
Enroll by March 31st, 2025 and save 15% on your course.
INFORMATION & REQUIREMENTS
-> HOW TO ENROLL
Each applicant will be interviewed by the school’s staff in order to verify language skills and motivations. First enrollment fee of €2500 is requested to move forward with the application process. To start the enrollment process, please fill out the contact form.
-> PARTICIPANTS
There are no prerequisites. Personal motivation and vision will be the main aspects that will be taken into consideration and evaluated in order to be accepted into this program.
-> REQUIREMENT
High school diploma; a high-intermediate level of English or Italian language sufficient to understand and to participate in lessons; 18 years of age at the time of application.
-> ATTENDANCE
Attendance is mandatory. Classes and workshops are held from Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 5:30pm.
-> HOUSING
The school will support students in finding an accommodation during the length of the course. The costs of living are not included in the tuition fee.
INFORMATION & REQUIREMENTS
-> HOW TO ENROLL
Each applicant will be interviewed by the school’s staff in order to verify language skills and motivations. First enrollment fee of €2500 is requested to move forward with the application process. To start the enrollment process, please fill out the contact form.
-> PARTICIPANTS
There are no prerequisites. Personal motivation and vision will be the main aspects that will be taken into consideration and evaluated in order to be accepted into this program.
-> REQUIREMENT
High school diploma; a high-intermediate level of English or Italian language sufficient to understand and to participate in lessons (corresponding to level TOEFL 450); 18 years of age at the time of application.
-> ATTENDANCE
Attendance is mandatory. Classes and workshops are held from Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 5:30pm.
-> INTAKES
Our training programs start each year at the beginning of February and the beginning of September.
-> HOUSING
The school will support students in finding an accommodation during the length of the course. The costs of living are not included in the tuition fee.
CONTACTS
+[39] 055/8895660
info@schola.academy
Florence (Italy)