All About ICATS.
Tailored to your needs, our course and units are written by industry and academic experts and are specifically designed to suit those working in the Aroma Trades. All delivery is remote via our bespoke interactive platform.
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Accredited by IFEAT, your learning is enriched and supported by industry-expert authors, consultants and tutors, leading you to the esteemed IFEAT Graduate Diploma or Certificate. Units are assignment-based so no attendance is needed and there are no exams allowing you to pursue your studies when it suits you.
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All aspects of the industry are covered including flavour & fragrance and all you need is provided in the bespoke ICATS study pack- course units accompanied by a large set of academic texts and digital materials.
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ICATS was created by industry expert Dr. Tony Curtis to meet the Aroma Trades industry's need for flexible, yet rigorous specialist education. For over 30 years, ICATS has provided quality distance-learning materials for Continuing Professional Development. ICATS supports professionals in various roles with courses including chemistry, biosciences, maths and statistics, technical, flavour and fragrance, so they can reach their full potential and bring extra skills to their organisation.
Core Team.
Our UK based team are here to help and support you on your learning journey.
Wider Team.
The course has been written by industry experts and academics who have many years of experience working in the Aroma Trades, and is frequently updated in line with a fast-moving highly technical industry. The credentials of our academic authors are impressive. Course authors include Penny Williams (industry expert in Legislation & Regulation in the Aroma Trades), John Wright (internationally acclaimed authority on flavours), Past Presidents of the British Society of Perfumers John Ayres (Pandora) and Marianne Martin (lecturer at the London College of Fashion), Dr Tony Curtis (esteemed perfume chemist, academic and author) and IFEAT Medal winner Dr Brian Lawrence, on essential oils.