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What to Expect from an Astrology Course – Beginner to Pro

June 05, 2025

Astrology can be an extraordinary and effective tool to understand yourself and others, helping you make choices that lead to both happiness and success.

Your birth chart--also called natal chart--reveals the precise positions of planets at your time and place of birth, providing insight into who you are, your emotions, your mind, perception, communication as well as Jupiter and Saturn's effect on expansion and structure.

Introduction

Astrology can be an incredible tool to help you gain insight into yourself, identify patterns in love, career, money and family matters as well as facilitate spiritual growth and understanding of life - opening new avenues of exploration and discovery within yourself and all around.

The Foundation Course is tailored for complete novices, providing a structured introduction to astrological interpretation. By exploring signs, planets and houses before teaching you how to use an ephemeris and hand-draw a birth chart; the Foundation Course gives an excellent introduction to its core principles while setting you up for further study of natal astrology, transits progressions or more advanced techniques.

This module introduces the fundamental concepts and elements associated with chart shapings and imbalances as well as exploring retrograde motion's effect. Furthermore, this course enhances your skill in whole chart interpretation as it encourages you to bring together all factors which influence a birth chart into one holistic picture.

This module allows you to experience full treatment of natal astrology through four engaging classes in central London and connect with fellow students and Faculty tutors directly. It's an invaluable way to deepen your astrological studies while making the transition from amateur practitioner to professional practitioner; additionally it will equip you with all of the tools needed to start seeing clients and build an sustainable business.

Basics

Astrology is an ancient art and science, dating back thousands of years. Although once perceived as superstition, more people today are turning to astrology for insight and guidance. Astrology courses can teach you how to interpret your birth chart so you can gain greater insight into yourself and the world around you.

Astrological charts are maps that visualize, like photographs, the positions of planets, stars and other celestial bodies at any particular moment from any given place on Earth. These charts are commonly known as birth or natal charts but you can draw one for anything that begins - businesses, pets, marriages or books for instance!

This introductory course introduces you to the foundational components of a natal chart and their interpretation. You will explore signs, houses, planets and aspects in detail as they influence your character development and discover which one influences which aspect. Furthermore, learn about North and South Nodes which mark out your individual karmic path.

Kelly is an exceptional teacher who encourages her students to gain an in-depth knowledge of this ancient language. Her enthusiasm for astrology is infectious and her students are spreading its teachings around the globe.

Intermediate

As part of your initial astrology classes, you will learn the meaning and organization of symbols on a chart as well as its history. Classes build incrementally upon one another with homework, studying and tests occurring after every course session - this requires great dedication!

In the intermediate level, you'll continue your exploration of zodiac signs, houses, planets and aspects, learning more about their symbolic meaning in relation to zodiac signs, houses, planets and aspects. As part of this learning experience you'll start understanding major planetary aspects within birth charts while practicing your reading skills using examples from many historical time periods. Furthermore, progressions of both natal and transiting charts will help you see how major planetary patterns manifest themselves within lives.

At this stage, you begin to gain insight into the deeper meaning of a person's life and karmic lessons, as well as gain access to counseling techniques applicable for any chart reading. At this stage you also begin learning to distinguish between "mood" and "significance" of any chart; you also examine works by contemporary or historical astrologers who have had an impactful presence within astrology.

Advanced

An effective astrology course equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge necessary for becoming professional astrologers. This may include forecasting methods, reading horoscope charts and understanding their significance on human lives, as well as learning about the planets themselves and how they impact us as humans. Furthermore, understanding malefic and benefic planets will significantly enhance horoscope predictions.

An effective astrology course will go beyond providing foundational principles; it should offer in-depth insights into its key themes - such as karmic patterns, relationships, relocation, health issues, finances and spirituality - while other courses might cover additional disciplines such as numerology palmistry or Vastu.

An advanced astrology course typically explores critical degrees, or specific points within the zodiac which have an extreme impact on one's life. Furthermore, this class will explore planetary influences on health and illness as well as preventive astrology to assist people manage their diet, routine and lifestyle changes for improved wellness. Finally, students will be introduced to astro-herbalism and wellness guidance that can address health issues caused by planet influences; additionally it's also beneficial to learn about divisional charts such as navamsa which allows deeper analysis such as marriage or spiritual growth of their chart.