The aim is to familiarise the students with the foundations of esoteric astrology and provide them with a sound, practical working knowledge of the subject. This also enables students subsequently to follow up on their own any more specialised branch of astrology which particularly interests them.

Because true wisdom resides in the heart rather than the head, here courses strive not to be intellectually complicated but rather to instill the important basic principles, though inevitably a fair amount of focused mental study is required.