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Plant Oil Extraction Course – Level 2

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8 hours / 2 Days

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Course Timetable:

Day
Start and End Time
Sunday
11:30am - 4:00pm
Break Times
Break Duration
1:30pm – 1:40pm
2:45pm – 3:05pm
10 min Coffee
20 min Snack

Course Overview:

This advanced course builds upon the foundational knowledge acquired in Level 1. Participants will delve deeper into complex extraction techniques, advanced quality control measures, and the formulation of products using extracted oils. The course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills for professional applications in industries such as cosmetics, food, and herbal medicine.

What you will learn in the course:

Advanced Extraction Techniques:

- Hydro-Distillation: Comparison with steam distillation, and Suitable plants and yield optimisation.

- Enfleurage and Maceration: Traditional techniques and modern adaptations, and Practical applications and limitations.

Formulation Techniques:

- Basics of product formulation using plant oils

- Creating blends for therapeutic and cosmetic purposes

- Understanding emulsifiers and stabilizers

Advanced Quality Control:

- Techniques for assessing purity and potency

- Sensory evaluation methods (aroma, texture, color)

- Establishing quality assurance protocols for production

Regulatory Considerations:

- Overview of regulations governing plant oil extraction and usage

- Labeling requirements for commercial products

- Navigating certification processes (e.g., organic, cruelty-free)

Why will you join our course?

Master advanced extraction methods and their applications.
Analyze the chemical composition of various plant oils.
Develop skills in formulating products using extracted oils.
Implement quality control measures for commercial production.
Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion upon successfully finishing the course.

Target audience:

Graduates of Level 1 or individuals with prior experience in plant oil extraction.
Professionals seeking to expand their skill set in product development.

Expected Outcomes:

Advanced Techniques: Master advanced extraction methods, including solvent extraction and Hydro-Distillation.
Quality Control: Understanding of quality assessment techniques for extracted oils.
Application Knowledge: Insight into the various applications of plant oils in industries like cosmetics, food, and aromatherapy.
Project Work: Ability to design and execute a small-scale extraction project.

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