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Based in the UK, astrologycollege.com was set up in 2002 as a company limited by guarantee (non-profit making). Its aim is to teach a high standard of astrology from beginners to advanced level for those who wish to learn astrology for fun, for self-development purposes or for professional training. As members of the company, the tutors elect the directors who are responsible for day to day management.

Since December 2007, astrologycollege.com has been a school approved by the Association of Professional Astrologers International (APAI). This means that diploma holders of astrologycollege.com can benefit from APAI membership.  Website: www.professionalastrologers.org


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is a member of the Astrological Guild of Educators International. The Astrological Guild of Educators International (A.G.E. Int.) was established in 1998 as an independent, non-profit, international organization of professional astrological educators. Its brief is to acknowledge the profession of teaching astrology and help those professionals maintain a high standard in the conduct of examinations, setting and maintaining uniformly high astrological standards at a level acknowledged by the international astrological community and to promote understanding and appreciation of all aspects of astrology. www.TheAstrologicalGuild.co.uk

Members of astrologycollege.com
Sandra Butler, Cert.Ed, DFAstrolS, MAPAI, Sandra qualified as a teacher in 1975, specialising in primary education. She taught in primary schools in Kent and Dorset from 1976 until 1987. In 1985, she passed the Diploma of the Faculty of Astrological Studies and was appointed a correspondence course tutor by the Faculty in 1989, a position she retained until 2002. As well as tutoring on the correspondence courses, she regularly taught exam revision classes in birthchart interpretation, at both Certificate and Diploma levels, in London over many years. She also contributed to Diploma level course material. In December 2000, Sandra was appointed to run the Students’ Support Service for the Faculty, which she did until after the examinations in May/June 2001. From 1985 until 1987 Sandra taught beginners’ and advanced astrology to L.E.A. Adult Education classes throughout Dorset and later in Shrewsbury from 1996/7. She ran informal astrology home study groups from 1985 to 1988 and 1995 to 1999. She has also given talks on astrology to W.I. and similar groups in Dorset and Shropshire from 1985 up until the present day, and in 1997 she appeared on Shropshire Radio to discuss astrology. She continues to attend to the astrological consultancy practice that she set up in 1985. Sandra is one of the tutors and she deals with astrologycollege.com’s email enquiries.

Jean Elliott, DFAstrolS, RCAstrol, FAPAI, Jean has been working as an astrologer since 1984 when she gained the Diploma of the Faculty of Astrological Studies. She is on its Register of Counselling Astrologers since completing the Faculty’s Counselling within Astrology course in 1992. Jean worked on the Astrological Association Council in the mid - late 1980s and has helped co-ordinate the Rainbow Circle Astrology Camps. Since 1990 she has been making astrology gardens at camps and at the Astrological Association’s annual conference. She was an astrology tutor for Lewisham Adult Education in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She worked as a correspondence course tutor with the Faculty of Astrological Studies from 1999 to 2001 and helped the Faculty with the development of new course material in 2001 and 2002. Jean is a director of astrologycollege.com and is the course development director.

Teresa Moorey, DFAstrolS, gained the Diploma of the Faculty of Astrological Studies in 1989 along with the Gold Medal and Veritas awards. She was appointed a Faculty correspondence tutor in 1995 and continued as such until 2002. She began practising as an astrologer before gaining her diploma using astrology to support people in becoming more self aware, also to keep life events in perspective and understand their place in the scheme of things. She is a trained counsellor and hypnotherapist, working in private practice for 17 years. A professional writer, she has written over 30 books on astrology and aspects of the occult. She is the astrologer for Mizz magazine.

Elizabeth Paige, BA (Hons), DFAstrolS, Following her graduation, Elizabeth gained a Post Graduate Certificate in Education, before spending four years teaching Humanities at secondary level. She started studying astrology with the Faculty of Astrological Studies in 1979, gaining her diploma, D.F.Astrol.S., in 1983. She has worked as a consultant astrologer, and before becoming a correspondence tutor, she taught an evening class for two years. She went on to become a correspondence tutor for the Faculty of Astrological Studies in 1986, a post she held until 2002. Elizabeth is one of the tutors.

Angela Radcliffe, BSc (Hons), DFAstrolS, Angela has given talks and run workshops in astrology since 1987. She taught astrology evening classes in Swansea for two years, prior to her appointment as a correspondence tutor with the Faculty of Astrological Studies in 1993, a post she retained until 2002. In addition to her tutorial duties, she assisted in the presentation of Faculty course material. In 1994, she took over the running of the Student Support Service, addressing student concerns and referring them on for additional help where necessary. Following her graduation in psychology in 1996, she embarked on training and assessment in further education. She has also trained and practiced as a couples’ counsellor. Angela oversaw the administration from 2002 to 2006.

Janette Russell, DFAstrolS
, Janette started studying with the Faculty in 1978, gaining her Diploma in 1988. She began working for the Faculty as a correspondence tutor in 1990 and continued as such until 2002. She is a former Council secretary for the Faculty, and looked after the diploma membership renewals. As well as working as an astrological Consultant, Janette has given talks and offered private tuition to students. She has also qualified in Reiki, Regression therapy, and hypnotherapy. Janette is a director of astrologycollege.com.  She is also one of the tutors.

Christine Tate, BSc (Hons), DFAstrolS, Christine received the Gold Medal when she obtained her Diploma from the Faculty of Astrological Studies in l983 and thereafter joined their correspondence course tutorial team continuing as a tutor until 2002. From 1984-2000 she held the post of Faculty Director of Studies responsible for the ongoing monitoring, revision and updating of their course material. In the year 2000 she was a co-founder of the London School of Astrology and was responsible for their administration until November 2002.

Her background in astrology is extensive; she has taught local authority astrology classes; during her time with the Faculty she held various roles including Librarian, Examination Secretary and organiser of their successful Summer Schools and she was a past Chairman of the Advisory Panel for Astrological Education - a body which monitors the standards of astrological teaching.

She was one of the first people in this country to be awarded an RSA Certificate for "Counselling skills in the Development of Learning" and has a B.Sc.(Hons.) in psychology. As a healer member of the National Federation of Spiritual Healers, she has found the blending of astrological skills and counselling techniques invaluable in therapeutic work. Christine has also trained as a past life regressionist and is particularly interested in karmic astrology.

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