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Become a certified skincare formulator.

At our online skincare school, we take immense pride in our distinctive focus on skin science. When you choose to study with us, you embark on a journey to master the art of formulating products that are not just beautiful, but results-oriented. We stand as the sole institution dedicated to imparting this invaluable knowledge, ensuring that every formulation you create is backed by the science of skincare. Welcome to a realm where your creations make a tangible difference.

Enrollment is Open for the next intake

SUITABLE FOR: Beginners

PRE-REQUISITES: None

COURSE MODULES: 11

COURSEWORK: Self-study + tutor graded

DURATION: Self-paced training where you have up to 1 years to complete your course.

INVESTMENT: $ 550.00 (United States Dollars)

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Become a confident
formulator

Learn to formulate your skincare recipes. Which will set you apart from other skincare formulators who just follow recipes. Be confident in your skincare formulations.

We focus on
Skin Anatomy

Master the “why” behind skincare ingredients for truly effective products. Our institute combines formulation with in-depth skin science, empowering you to create purposeful solutions for different skin types.

360° Approach on
Formulation

Master the fundamentals of formulation for both organic and non-organic skincare recipes. From beautiful oils to potent actives like AHAs and BHAs, learn to create products that truly shine.

This course is tailored for you if:

  • You're eager to start your own skincare brand, regardless of your location.
  • You've been crafting DIY skincare and your products dont stand out.
  • You want to learn more about skin anatonomy to formuate effective products
  • You're committed to learning the art of formulating high-quality skincare products, both organic and non-organic.
  • Ensuring your business complies with local regulations is a top priority for you.em
  • You're focused on creating products that deliver real results.

This course is tailored
for you if:

  • You're eager to start your own skincare brand, regardless of your location.
  • You've been crafting DIY skincare and your products dont stand out.
  • You want to learn more about skin anatonomy to formuate effective products
  • You're committed to learning the art of formulating high-quality skincare products, both organic and non-organic.
  • Ensuring your business complies with local regulations is a top priority for you.em
  • You're focused on creating products that deliver real results.

By the end of the course

You will be able to:

  • Confidently work with Aha’s , Bha’s and Niacinamide.
  • Formulate organic skincare, non-organic skincare and natural graded skincare.
  • Formulate from scratch without following DIY recipes.
  • Calculate allergens for your cosmetic label declarations.
  • Convert percentage-to-weight calculations.
  • Calculate your product’s expiry date with precision.
  • Learn how to successfully launch your skincare business.

You will be able to formulate:

  1. Gel serums
  2. Gel Masks
  3. Gel Cleansers
  4. Foam Cleansers
  5. Oil Cleansers
  6. Bi-phase Cleansers
  7. Micellar waters
  8. Oil Serums
  9. Lotions 
  10. Creams
  11. Body Balms
  12. Body Oils
  13. Lip Balms
  14. Body Scrubs
  15. Body Gel wash
  16. Shampoo
  17. Conditioner

Curriculum

Curriculum

Overview:

Organic Skincare Formulation Ingredients:

  • Carrier Oils, Essential Oils, Botanical Extracts
  • Natural Butters, 
  • Herbal Infusions, Clays, Natural Emollients

AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) and BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acids):

  • AHAs: Exfoliate the skin’s surface, good for texture and pigmentation.
  • BHAs: Penetrate pores, effective for acne and oily skin.

Antioxidants & Preservatives:

Overview

Skin Anatomy:

  • Skin’s three primary layers: epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue.
  • Protective barrier and sensory functions.

Epidermis:

  • Outermost layer of the skin.
  • Role in skin health and appearance.

Results & Skincare Formulation:

  • Skincare products for specific skin needs.
  • Ingredients and formulations.

Skin Concerns:

  • Acne, aging, hyperpigmentation, dryness, sensitivity.
  • Targeting concerns with skincare routines.

Overview

  • Understand how to convert weight measurements into percentages.
  • Learn how to transform percentages into weight measurements.
  • Gain knowledge on how to create formulations for products when dealing with small sample sizes.
  • Discover the process of calculating ingredient quantities for large-scale bulk production.
  • Engage in practical exercises to reinforce your understanding of these conversion and formulation concepts.

Overview

  • Learn how to preserve your formulation from Mold , Yeast and Bactria
  • Learn how to determine the expiry date
  • Learn about Natural & Organic preservative ingredients
  • Learn how to calculate the preservative percentage
  • Learn about antioxidants

Overview

  • How to adjust the pH levels of your products.
  • How to read pH levels in your formulations.
  • How pH impacts the stability of the product.
  • Understanding how pH level effects the formulation , effectiveness and compatibility of the product

Overview

  • Mastering Various Gum Types: Acquire the skill to effectively work with a variety of gums, each with unique properties and applications in formulations.

  • Gum Dissolution Techniques: Learn methods for dissolving gums in formulations, ensuring they integrate seamlessly for desired texture and functionality.

Overview

  • Proficiency with Various Solubilizers: Develop the expertise to work with different types of solubilizers, each tailored for specific solubility needs in formulations.

  • Effective Solubilization Methods: Master techniques for dissolving and incorporating solubilizers into formulations, ensuring efficient blending for desired outcomes.

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Overview

  • Adding Fruits & Vegetables to Water-Based Products:
    – Infusions
    – Techniques
  • Adding Fruits & Vegetables to Oil-Based Products:
    – Oil Infusions
  • Extract Methods:
    – Learn proper cosmetic procedures on how to add them.
  • Benefits of Fresh Ingredients in Skincare:
    – Nutrient-Rich Formulations
    – Enhanced Texture and Fragrance
    – Holistic Skin Nourishment

Overview

  • How to Market your brand.
  • Reaching out to wholesalers.
  • Getting into retails.
  • Stability testing.
  • Labeling & Packaging
  • Cosmetic laws.

Overview

  • Explore the world of crafting facial gels.
  • Gain expertise in formulating facial cleansers.
  • Create cream cleansers from scratch.
  • Master the art of crafting bi-phase cleansers.
  • Learn the secrets of formulating gel cleansers.
  • Perfect the techniques for creating foaming cleansers.
  • Master the formulation of facial oils.
  • Craft soothing lip balms.
  • Perfect the art of formulating facial Moisturizers.

Overview

  • Master the formulation of body gel washes.
  • Develop silky body lotions for a smooth and hydrating experience.
  • Create your own body oils tailored to your skin’s needs.
  • Explore the art of crafting shimmer oils for a radiant glow.
  • Perfect the techniques for making exfoliating body gels that renew your skin.

Your questions answered

Common questions

Yes, absolutely! Upon completing our program, you will undoubtedly acquire the knowledge needed to launch your own business.

Yes, indeed! While you’re studying with us, take the opportunity to build your portfolio.

We provide comprehensive training in formulation techniques, allowing you the flexibility to choose the category that aligns with your preferences. Whether you’re interested in formulating organic products, non-organic products, or skincare products that is natural graded, the decision is yours.

No, it’s not mandatory if you’re focusing on organic skincare products or if you choose not to include certain ingredients in your skincare brand.

However, we highly encourage you to learn and formulate all the products in our curriculum for your comprehensive knowledge.

Yes! Recognizing that many of our students are at the beginning stages of their business, we offer installment options.

To inquire about an installment plan, please contact us on WhatsApp at +94 77 724 6557 (Only Whatsapp Message) or admin@theskincareformulator.com.

Kindly mention the course name in your message along with your interest in the installment plan.

Ingredients

– Our courses focus on teaching formulation rather than following set recipes.
– Students have the freedom to choose and create formulations based on their preferences.
– We acknowledge that purchasing ingredients is a financial commitment, However as a beginner we discourage you from purchasing expensive ingredients until you are confident in formulating with the basics. 

Please be aware that you don’t require every ingredient listed here; having approximately two options from each category will suffice.

– Butters: Shea, Cocoa, Mango
– Oils: Olive, Sunflower, Jojoba, Almond oil
– Exfoliants: Salt or Sugar

– AHA’s & BHA’s: Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Niacinamide 10-20g each.

– Emulsifiers:  Olivem1000
– Preservatives: Preservative ECO or Geogard ECT, or Benzyl Alcohol or Sodium benzoate & Potassium sorbate
– Surfactants: Coco-glucoside or Yucca extract 

– Essential Oils (Optional): Lavender or Sweet Orange or Frankincense or Roman Chamomile
– Herbs(Optional): Dried Lavender, Dried Calendula

– Gums: Xanthan Gum

– Solubilizer: Symbiosolv XC or Monopropylene glycol
– Humectant: Glycerine
– Antioxidant: Vitamin E

– Disinfectants: 70% Isopropyl Alcohol 
– pH Modifiers: Citric Acid, Bicarbonate of Soda

Equipment

Basic equipment list provided, with many tools likely already in your kitchen.

Avoid investing in specialized equipment too soon. Equipment doesn’t have to be expensive.

Once you start creating test and sale products, allocate funds for dedicated cosmetic manufacturing equipment.

– Glass, stainless steel, or plastic bowl
– Handheld whisk
– Spoons
– Spatulas
– Knife
– Chopping board
– Grater
– Scales (0.01g)
– Hand blender
– Bain marie pot or a double boiler
– Jars and lids
– Serum bottles
– Lip balm tubes or mini jars
– Airless bottles
– Bottles with spray tops
– Foamer bottles
– Waterproof stick paper
– pH strips or pH Reader

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