Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Explain the process of saponification
• Describe the nature of the basic components of a soap
• Classify the soaps on the basis of their usage and materials used
• List the essential equipment for soapmaking
• Recall some special soap recipes
• Explain the ‘Melt and Pour’ and ‘Hot Process’ methods for making soaps
• Discuss the concept of ‘Rebatching’ in soapmaking
• Describe the steps in the ‘Cold Press’ method of soap aking
• Explain how floral and medicated soaps can be made
• List the do’s and don’ts and tips and tricks of soapmaking
• Outline soapmaking safety guidelines
• Solve some common issues faced during soapmaking