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Get the Skills to Become a Cosmetic Formulation Professional

Learn all about the ingredients in beauty products with the Cosmetic Formulation Certificate course

Online or In-Person Cosmetic Formulation Certificate Course

Are you interested in creating your own cosmetic products, or learning more about the ingredients in them? GLOW College’s Cosmetic Formulation Certificate Course will provide you with the skills and training needed to understand the ingredients used to create cosmetics and how to create a variety of formulations. Start learning for as little as $450/month.

Self-Paced, Start Any Time

*Pre-requisite: Cosmetic Science and Chemistry Principles

This Certificate Course is delivered online or on-campus so you can advance your cosmetic career with the flexibility and support you need to succeed. You can balance work, family and other commitments while you get the skills to build a brighter future.

During the Cosmetic Formulation Certificate course, you will learn:

  • Good Laboratory Principles
  • Formulating vs. Following Recipes
  • Pigments
  • Raw Materials and Ingredients
  • Fundamentals of Formulating Body and Cosmetic Products

The best way to see if GLOW College is the right fit for you is to come and tour the school. You can tour our facilities and meet with students and instructors. Book an appointment now or Get more info.

Is a Career as a Cosmetic Formulation Professional Right for You? Take the Glow College Cosmetic Formulation Professional Career Training Readiness Quiz

This fun, online quiz takes 3-minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you’re best suited for. Get Your Career Training Readiness score now.

LendCare Financing

GLOW College offers a NEW 0% Financial Aid option through LendCare. LendCare offers an easy-to-use, online financing solution, with express credit decisions, accessible from anywhere you are, 24/7.

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To apply for Financial Aid through LendCare, please select your preferred campus from the list below. You will be directed to the application form for your chosen campus.

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Enrollment Terms:

Fees include Tuition and free Virtual Seat assignment. Digital Certificate will be issued upon completion of all lessons, assessments, and upon final payment (where applicable). Non-refundable once paid. This program does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005

Course Outline

Course Intro
GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) --- Day 1
In the Lab --- Day 2
Show and Tell --- Day 3
Colour --- Day 4
The Cosmetic Industry --- Day 5
Toxic Ingredients in Makeup --- Day 5
Oils and Skin Types --- Day 6
Assignment / Exam --- Day 7


Is a Rewarding Career in Cosmetic Formulation Right For You? Get More Info…

If you’re interested in learning more about careers in Cosmetic Formulation and exploring whether GLOW College is right for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.

For immediate questions, call 905-453-9456.

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