The Candle Making Level 5 Advanced Diploma is an in-depth programme tailored for individuals who want to master the art and business of candle making. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the candle-making process, from the selection of materials to the creation of unique and marketable products.

Participants will begin with a thorough introduction to the basics of candle making, including the properties and types of candle waxes. The course delves into the crucial elements of candle wicks and fragrance selection, ensuring that students understand how to create candles that burn beautifully and have appealing scents. Advanced topics such as colourants and dye techniques are covered, allowing students to craft candles with customised colours and patterns.

The programme also focuses on advanced candle-making techniques, equipping students with the skills needed to create intricate and sophisticated designs. Decoration and finishing techniques are explored in detail, enabling students to produce professional-quality candles.

In addition to the creative aspects, the course includes essential business and marketing strategies for those looking to turn their candle-making skills into a profitable venture. Emphasis is placed on sustainability and ethical practices, encouraging students to create candles that are not only beautiful but also environmentally friendly.

What Will You Learn?

• Comprehensive knowledge of candle waxes, wicks, and fragrances
• Advanced techniques for creating and decorating candles
• Understanding of colourants and dye applications in candle making
• Business strategies for marketing and selling candles
• Sustainability and ethical practices in candle production

Who Should Take The Course?

• Aspiring candle makers looking to advance their skills
• Hobbyists interested in turning their passion into a business
• Entrepreneurs seeking to enter the candle-making industry
• Individuals committed to sustainable and ethical product creation

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge or experience in candle making
• Interest in developing advanced candle-making skills
• Desire to learn about the business aspects of candle making