Training in soap making and production

Elaboration and soap making

 

Beginner or experienced craftsman? This training course will enable you to create your own handcrafted soaps safely and efficiently.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artisan, this training will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to create your own handmade soaps safely and effectively.

In this course, you will learn the basics of soap making, as well as the techniques and ingredients used to create high-quality handmade soaps.

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Training in soap making and manufacturing is a unique opportunity for people who want to develop their skills in artisanal production. It offers the chance to learn soap making techniques and processes, as well as the ingredients and tools needed to create high-quality soaps.

You'll learn about soap chemistry, the oils and additives used in soapmaking, and how to personalize your soaps with natural fragrances and colors.

Whether you are looking to pursue a creative activity or make soap for your own personal use, training in soap design and manufacture will enable you to see your project through to completion and achieve your goals. 

Find out more about our training courses.

1. Safety and Equipment

Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 

Laboratory prohibitions

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) 

The essential equipment for soap making 

2. Choice of Raw Materials

Fats (origin, characteristics, and properties)

Alkaline agents

3.  Saponification index and software

Saponification Index – General Information

Presentation of existing software

Calculation of saponification indices

4. Over-lubrication

Generality – Definition

The different types of over-lubrication

The choice of overgreasing

The iodine index and its use

5. Composition of a formula

Proportions of fats

Choice of overgreasing

Determining the amount of soda and water

6. Manufacturing process

Principle of saponification

The different types of saponification

Monitoring the saponification reaction

Safety

7. Traceability and Quality Control

Batch sheets

Drying treatment

pH measurement

Stability study

8.  Case (honey soap, honey soap, etc.)

 

Additives

 

1. Perfumes

Presentation of the different types of fragrances

Introduction to IFRA (International Fragrance Association)

Verification of compliance with IFRA

Calculation of allergens

Incorporation into soap

2. Dyes and Pigments

Study of different dyes, pigments, and their incorporation into soap

3. Scrubs

Choice of exfoliants and incorporation stage

4. Other assets

Selection of assets and their incorporation

5. Practical cases

 

General information 

Duration: 3 days (21 hours)

Price: €1,250 excluding tax

Equipment to bring: Lab coat, goggles, safety shoes (or shoes) closed), paper, pencil, calculator, laptop. 

Find the program for this training course in PDF format Download here.

This training can be arranged at your premises. Please contact us so that we can make the necessary arrangements together. 

We are available to answer any questions you may have about this training course. Please feel free to contact us. contact us

 

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  • Supporting small and large companies in tailor-made projects for the launch or relaunch of cosmetic products
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