CAPE CACAO ONLINE ACADEMY
Level 1 Cacao Practitioner Training
Level 2 Cacao Facilitator Training
Level 3 Cacao Apprenticeship
Private Mentoring
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Cacao is a plant medicine that has been used for thousands of years by indigenous cultures.
It is making a come-back, & for good reason! Join us to explore the multiple reasons why.

LEVEL 1
Cacao Practitioner
6 Week Overview
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- An Introduction to Cacao as a Heart Medicine | The Magic of Ceremonial-Grade Cacao for Health & Healing
- This course is for your personal use, to understand more & to develop a deeper connection with Cacao
- Including 2 x online Ceremonies for opening and closing your training over the New Moon
- These 6 weeks are open to anyone wanting to learn more about Cacao, as well as the health & healing benefits
- Learn about the history & cultural context of the Cacao plant
- Explore the physical properties of this superfood, raw Cacao
- Work with the energetic & healing properties of ceremonial Cacao
- Understand how to work with cacao as a medicine on the physical & metaphysical levels
- Start working with the power of ritual & intention
- Learn practical ways to set up your space & prepare ceremonial cacao
- Practice using Cacao for your home ceremony

LEVEL 2 (includes Level 1)
Facilitator & Personal Growth Training
3 Month Overview
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- Holding Space for Yourself | Personal Transformation | Holding Space for Cacao Ceremonies & Groups
- Learn how to use Cacao for facilitating groups and the elements making up ceremonies
- Including 3 online ceremonies over the New Moon (opening, mid-way, initiations & closing)
- Level 1 Practitioner Training forms part (and is prerequisite) of Level 2
- Develop your intuitive connection with Cacao as medicine for yourself & others
- Find your gold through shadow work & integration
- Work with your dreams as a shamanic tool for insight
- Unleash your heart song and access your invocation
- Undergoing a dieta to develop your spiritual relationship with Cacao
- Work with ceremony ethics to remain in integrity with the medicine
- Explore different archetypes, & your inner Divine Feminine & Masculine
- Learn about ceremony & how to create & hold space

LEVEL 3
Apprenticeship Private Immersion
6 Week Overview
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- Undergo a 6-week Apprenticeship to fine-tune previous skills AND to deep dive further with Cacao
- Private 1:1 online mentorship sessions, tailored to facilitate your deepening of working with the medicine
- Previous graduates & new apprentices welcome
- Open to anyone wishing to commit to a standalone Apprenticeship 6-week immersion
- Open to previous Cape Cacao graduates wishing to receive their Level 3 Certification (prerequisite Level 1 Practitioner Training & Level 2 Facilitator Training)
- Refine your understanding of how to work skillfully with Cacao by going deeper within
- Develop & fine-tune your skills as a practitioner, facilitator, and Cacao alchemist
- Acquire a diversity of shamanic, mystic & practical tools
- Supported Dieta, developing a spiritual relationship with Cacao

LEVEL 1
Cacao Practitioner | 6 Weeks | Modules 1 to 4
- STARTING 24 AUGUST FOR 6 WEEKS
- Live weekly Zoom session OR recording available (except for Ceremonies)
– Wednesdays 18:00-19:00 (GMT+2), 60 minute live sessions
– 2 of these live sessions will be Ceremonies, 90 minutes - 1:1 session with Fran, booked on confirmation of attendance
- Online modules via our Online Academy
- Tutorials & materials available for 3 months
- Plus self-paced study (2-4 hours/week)
- View the Level 1 Curriculum here
COST
- R4650 | £330 | Payable in 2 x installments, 3 weeks apart
- Deposit confirms your booking (first installment)
- Payment for South Africans via secure online portal or direct bank transfer
- Payment for non- South Africans via PayPal or direct bank transfer
BONUS ADDED EXTRAS
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- Individual attention – online 1:1 session with Fran included in training
- Flexible schedule – join live sessions on set dates OR receive the recording (except Ceremonies)
- New Moon Ceremonies – 2 x 90 minute online Cacao Ceremonies over the New Moon phase
- Discounts – receive 10% off our Ceremonial-grade Cacao during your training

LEVEL 2 (includes Level 1)
Facilitator Training | 3 Months | Modules 1-9
- STARTING 24 AUGUST FOR 3 MONTHS
- Live weekly Zoom session OR recording available (except for Ceremonies)
– Wednesdays 18:00-19:00 (GMT+2), 60 minute live sessions
– 2 of these sessions will be Ceremonies, 90 minutes
– 1 of these sessions will be the Closing Ceremony, 120 minutes - 2 x 1:1 sessions with Fran, booked on confirmation of attendance
- Online modules via our Online Academy
- Tutorials & materials available for 3 months
- Plus self-paced study (2-4 hours/week)
- View the Level 2 Curriculum here
COST
- LEVEL 1 & 2: R8550 | £580 | Payable in 3 x monthly installments
- Certification (optional) : R850 (Ceremony) + R550 (Feedback)
- Deposit confirms booking (first installment)
- Payment for South Africans via secure online portal or direct bank transfer
Payment for non- South Africans via PayPal or direct bank transfer
BONUS ADDED EXTRAS
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- Individual attention – 2 x online 1:1 sessions with Fran included in training
- Flexible schedule – join live sessions on set dates OR receive the recording (except Ceremonies)
- New Moon Ceremony – 3 x online Cacao Ceremonies over the New Moon phase
- Discounts – receive 10% off our Ceremonial-grade Cacao during your training

LEVEL 3
1:1 Apprenticeship | 6 Weeks | Specialised
- 1 x orientation session online with Fran
- 3 x specialised 1:1 sessions online with Fran
Select a weekly slot for above sessions to suit your schedule - Tailored programme depending on your requirements
- Weekly self-study or home-rituals provided
- Opportunity for supported Cacao dieta
- Suggested practices specific for your needs
- Ongoing email support
COST
- R4650 | £330 | Payable in 2 x installments, 3 weeks apart
- Deposit confirms your booking (first installment)
- Payment for South Africans via secure online portal or direct bank transfer
- Payment for non- South Africans via PayPal or direct bank transfer
BONUS ADDED EXTRAS
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- Individual attention – online 1:1 sessions with Fran
- Flexible schedule – schedule your sessions to suit your schedule
- Discounts – receive 10% off our Ceremonial-grade Cacao during your apprenticeship

PRIVATE ONLINE MENTORING
Mentoring will assist you in deepening your connection with Cacao.
Available for anyone, regardless of experience, tailored to your needs.
Step 1: Purchase a session or package of sessions
Step 2: Schedule your appointment via our booking platform
Step 3: Wait to receive your confirmation & link to your online session
Pricing & Payment
Single session = R550 | €55 | £50 | $70
Package 3 x sessions = R1449 | €155 | £140 | $195
Package 5 x sessions = R2345 | €240 | £220 | $305
- For South-Africans: To make payment in Rands click here
- For non- South Africans: Make payment in €/£/$ via PayPal paypal.me/TuningWellness
ABOUT YOUR FACILITATOR
Fran Siebrits, Cacao Alchemist, brings forth a wealth of knowledge for how we can use ceremony & ritual to live in harmony with our true nature.
She brings her life work into this training, providing a unique opportunity to immerse in the fields of shamanism, mysticism, herbalism, feminine ritual, energy work & space holding for healing.
Fran can assist you to find your inner teacher & healer through the use of ceremony, ritual & shamanic tools.
Her facilitation is down-to earth & practical, encouraging you to experience an embodied heart awakening journey to support you in trusting yourself, feeling more confident in your self expression & able to speak your truth.


WE USE CEREMONIAL CACAO FROM BALI
- This is special ceremonial-grade cacao is a whole organic superfood
- Ethically sourced beans from certified organic family farms in Bali – the land & crops are prayed over daily
- Traditional harvesting methods – beans are treated with love & respect
- Balinese blessing ceremonies are held at different stages of the planting, growing, harvesting & packaging
- Delicious & creamy flavour with a potent energy – reflective of the vibration & love of the people & land where it is grown
- Careful & intentional handling from tree to cup
- During your training you receive 10% on ceremonial cacao
JOIN OUR ANNUAL CACAO RETREAT to BALI
Immerse yourself in a beautiful experience of cacao, food of the gods, in Bali, land of the gods.
Cacao is a heart medicine, and has been traditionally used to facilitate healing & transformation for centuries.
Join experienced facilitator and cacao alchemist Fran Siebrits for an unforgettable journey through the physical and spiritual realms with Cacao, in Bali.
You are invited to come & open your heart!
