At the beginning of study, students are given a 12-page booklet, and a paper outlining the requirements for the Final Assessment Day.

The two day Beginners' Course syllabus includes:

• A journey through the 22 cards of the Major Arcana, from the Fool to the World. An archetypal process, our rites of passage are reflected in the lives of the Gods of the Major Arcana. The Major Arcana deals with spiritual causes of physical events.
• A study of the Minor Arcana (Earth, Air, Fire, Water) which show in picture form our experiences in these four dimension of life.
  The Cups (Water) The story of Eros and Psyche, an archetypal love story. The four Tests of Psyche. A feminine journey. Our experiences in relationships.
  The Swords (Air) The myth of Orestes and the Curse of the House of Atreus. The development of the mind.
  The Wands (Fire) The Creative Imagination. The Myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece A winning of the imagination over the limitations of earth.
  The Pentacles (Earth) Material Life. The myth of Daedalus, the master craftsman. The complex morality that surrounds the pursuit of money.