Candle making courses by distance learning with a UK teacher in English: Learn how to make candles at home through email correspondence. Home study candle design courses for beginners / adults to advanced level artists & candle designers from a top candle making school in Jamaica.
The Candle Academy in Jamaica & Online: Learn detailed candle making or encaustic art techniques and methods this summer in picturesque Jamaica in the Caribbean with The Candle Academy! Offering intensive summer and year-round courses for U.S. & global students - taught by Gary Simmons, one of the world's top candle designers and encaustic painting specialists. Learn from Gary via a candle making business course, artistic candle design course, or wax painting workshop, or study candle making by distance learning from your home, Live online on Skype or via HD video recordings.
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Summer & Year-Round Candle Making / Wax Art Courses: Courses are taught in English or French depending on your preference. The comprehensive training courses are immersive, hands-on and very visual.
Candle Making Business Setup Course • Duration: 6 days. Price: 5,000 USD
This extensive, one-on-one course teaches you everything from designing candles to manufacturing to distribution and marketing.
A condensed version of the 6 day business setup course. On completion, you will have enough information to start selling your product and earning from what you have learned.
This course is designed for existing candle makers to improve their technique and range. Can also be customized for a beginner to candle design who wishes to create unique and marketable designs.
Encaustic Art / Wax Painting Workshop • Duration: 2-3 days. Price: 2,000 USD • For encaustic art beginners to advanced artists
On completion of this course, students will have full knowledge and confidence of working with the exciting and unique medium of wax painting, and will take home six of their best paintings. Course topics / modules include:
- All instruction in the medium of Encaustic Art - Aging - Marblizing - Metal Effects - Texturizing - Understanding Temperatures - Weathering - Wood Effects - Working with Colour
Online Candle Making Courses • Taught via Skype Skype 6 day candle making course = $2000 Skype 4 day candle making course = $1200 Skype 2 day candle making course = $600
These premium courses follow the same curriculum as our on-site programs, and we suggest this approach for people that live too far to be able to attend in person in Jamaica.
Student Testimonials: "I absolutely loved Gary's Candle Design Seminar. Gary thank you again for the hard work you put to teach me everything about the candle making business. Your passion and love for candle design was truly inspiring. I now feel ready and secure to start my own business." - Samantha, El Salvador
"I spent a very enjoyable week in the South of France learning how to make some wonderful candles with Gary, and now I have the confidence to tackle projects that would have seemed impossible previously." - Jeanie, France
• Kaplan International offer summer English courses for adults in the USA. Our English schools are located in New York City; Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Barbara and Huntington Beach, California; Miami, Florida; Boston area, Massachusetts; Seattle area, Washington; Portland, Oregon; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Chicago, Illinois; and Washington DC.
• All of our ESL schools in the USA offer Vacation English courses. Vacation English is our least intensive course option, helping you to improve your English language skills but leaving you with plenty of free time for sightseeing and leisure activities.
• Students take 20 General English classes per week. The course is designed for students over the age of 16 with elementary to advanced levels of English. Courses last from 2 - 52 weeks and begin every Monday.
• In addition to our Vacation English programs, we offer summer and year-round courses in General English, Intensive English, TOEFL and Academic English, Business English and GRE & GMAT exam preparation for international students.
Located in Stamford CT (just one hour north of NYC), The Mayapple Center provides 5-day summer programs in the fields of creative writing, music, visual arts, humanities, and theatre. Taught by experienced faculty who are leading specialists in their respective fields, our summer arts programs are open to adults with two years of college experience.
In addition, we offer cultural literacy weekend programs for youth, 30-day artist residencies, humanities forums, humanitarian retreats, and study abroad programs.
Mayapple creates space to cultivate imagination through artistic and intellectual cross-pollination in a distinctly 21st century climate. We create an atmosphere where artists and scholars of exceptional stature come to teach and collaborate with small groups of dedicated, like-minded participants. Our diverse programs are offered in a retreat environment where the distractions of quotidian life are suspended, freeing participants and faculty to pursue artistic and intellectual passions.
The Center is located on a 10 acre campus whose serene lake and peaceful landscape of trees and gardens serve to inspire its residents. Activities such as swimming, tennis, canoeing, yoga and meditation promote a strong sense of community among residents, with an emphasis on mindfulness.
The center’s holistic approach is demonstrated by our dedication to sustainability. Meals are partially prepared from organic produce from Mayapple gardens, and we serve locally-sourced food at every meal.
iD Tech Camps provides immersive technology summer camp programs for kids and teens in North Carolina. iD Tech Camps offers weeklong day camps and overnight camps for kids & teens ages 7-17. In addition, 2-week long overnight programs are available from iD Tech Programming Academy for teens ages 13-18. These technology education programs are held at 80 elite universities throughout the nation, including North Carolina State University in Raleigh NC, and UNC Chapel Hill in Orange County NC.
Get inspired by energetic, tech-savvy instructors, and build critical 21st century STEM (Science, Technology, Math, and Engineering) skills. Make your own game at the game design camps. Learn programming in C++ or Java at the programming camps and robotics camps. Get creative at the web design camps and digital arts camps.
ID Tech Camps guarantees small class sizes (student-instructor ratio of 8:1) and uses professional, brand-name products at each summer camp. Students are provided with a computer for the duration, and are instructed by a qualified and experienced adult-only staff.
“I loved how there seemed to be infinite possibilities to what we could do. They helped us, but at the same time, they let us make almost anything we wanted!” - Jonathan R., Student, UNC - Chapel Hill
• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC metro area, Astar Education Academy is a leader in the field of language learning for children and adults.
• We provide a 10-week summer language camp for kids ages 7-12. Study options include English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese.
• Our camp is designed to offer your child a safe, comfortable, and healthy environment centered within the features of a dynamic learning classroom that helps children learn a new language, and become more confident global citizens.
• Learn English in New York this summer with New York Language Center (NYLC) - a leading English language school. We have two conveniently-located campuses in Manhattan - on the Upper West Side and in Midtown Manhattan.
• NYLC provides a range of full-time and part-time English language courses in summer and year-round. We teach students from around the world with all levels of English - beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
• In our dynamic and fun environment, you will benefit from superior language education as well as a rich cultural experience in one of the most famous cities in the world.
• Year-round and summer English courses are also available in our English schools in The Bronx, and in Jackson Heights in Queens.
• We also offer TOEFL exam preparation courses and Business English classes that are designed to fit your individual needs. You may study with us for as little as one week.
• Our prices are very affordable and all of our teachers are dedicated ESL teaching professionals.
• NYLC is authorized by the U.S. Department of Immigration to enroll non-immigrant foreign students. F1 visa / I-20 students are accepted at NYLC in any Intensive Language Program of English.
Student Testimonial: "I spent only 3 weeks in NYC and i really fell in love with the city. My experience at NYLC was special too: a lot of people from all over the world, professional teachers, friendly advice, funny and interesting class experiences.All of you guys will stay in my heart!"
- Maria, Italy
PAST is a non-profit educational and research team that puts together partnerships on compelling projects in Anthropology and makes the work available to students and the public through field schools, documentary film and interactive web access. Based in Columbus, Ohio, PAST started as a non-profit organization in 2000 founded by an international Board of Trustees who have devoted volumes of time to seeing that the mission of PAST is achievable.
Working with the Board of Trustees are professionals from around the world. Added to our trustees and volunteer staff are a handful of research associates – the everyday archaeologists and research scientists who join with PAST to take their work to the public. Founded to promote partnerships between anthropologists and educators, PAST successfully initiated and implemented projects throughout the United States.
Summer School Programs with Field Study covering topics such as Cultural Landscapes; Cave Ecology; Urban Gardening & Distribution; Shipwrecks and Maritime Archaeology; Marine Ecosystems; Forensic Anthropology.