The Tarot Apprenticeship with Elaine Ireland

A deep 16 month mentorship designed to help you move beyond memorizing card meanings and learn how to truly read and listen to the Tarot through intuition, symbolism, and spiritual connection. All are welcome…beginners and beyond!

Taught by world-renowned metaphysicist and tarot master Elaine Ireland, with over 60 years of experience guiding students in psychic and tarot development.

Why Most People Never Truly Learn Tarot

Many tarot students begin by memorizing keywords or reading guidebooks. But at some point, they realize something is missing.

They may know the meanings of the cards, yet still struggle to:

  • weave the cards together into a clear reading

  • trust their intuition

  • understand the deeper symbolism within the images

  • confidently read for others

Tarot is not just about memorization.

It is a living symbolic language.

And learning to read it requires mentorship, practice, spiritual and psychic development.

A True Tarot Apprenticeship

The Tarot Apprenticeship with Elaine Ireland is not a typical tarot class.

It is a long-term mentorship journey designed to guide students from beginner or intermediate levels into confident, intuitive tarot readers.

Over the course of 16 months, students learn to:

  • Understand every card in the Rider-Waite deck

  • Decode symbolism, color, numerology, and astrology

  • Strengthen psychic and intuitive abilities

  • Interpret complex spreads

  • Conduct readings with clarity and integrity

  • Develop their own authentic reading style

This program goes far beyond learning tarot meanings.

It teaches you how to listen to the voice of the cards.

Meet Your Mentor

Elaine Ireland has spent more than six decades studying, reading, and teaching tarot.

Her journey began in her youth when she first started working with tarot and psychic abilities. Since the age of 17, she has read professionally and guided countless students on their spiritual paths.

Elaine’s teaching combines:

  • Tarot symbolism

  • Astrology

  • Numerology

  • Psychic development

  • Spiritual awareness

Her students don’t simply learn tarot meanings—they learn how to develop their own intuitive connection to the cards.

What You Will Learn in the Program

Foundations of Tarot

  • Understanding the Rider-Waite system

  • The structure of the tarot deck

  • The Fool’s Journey

Symbolism & Hidden Meanings

  • Symbols within the cards

  • Colors and their energetic meanings

  • Archetypes and mythological patterns

Psychic & Intuitive Development

  • Strengthening intuitive perception

  • Connecting with spiritual guidance

  • Learning to trust your impressions

Reading for Others

  • Structuring professional readings

  • Interpreting multi-card spreads

  • Ethics and energetic boundaries

Advanced Understanding

  • Astrology and numerology in tarot

  • Layering meanings across spreads

  • Reading complex situations

Duration:

16 months

Format:

  • Live classes (Zoom or in-person)

  • Practice readings

  • Mentoring

  • Homework or journaling

Class Frequency:

Weekly 2 hour sessions

Practice Sessions:

To be determined

This program is ideal for:

  • Beginners who want a strong foundation

  • Students who already know tarot but want deeper mastery

  • Psychic or intuitive practitioners wanting to expand their skills

  • Those who want to read professionally

  • Spiritual seekers wanting a deeper relationship with tarot

The Transformation

By the end of the Tarot Apprenticeship Program, students often discover that tarot has become far more than a deck of cards.

It becomes:

  • a powerful tool for personal insight
  • a method for helping others gain clarity
  • a deeper understanding of symbolic wisdom
  • a lifelong spiritual companion

Instead of relying on guidebooks or memorized meanings, students learn how to understand the cards naturally and confidently.

The tarot becomes something you understand, not something you struggle to decode.

Program Tuition:

$2,250

Payment plans available

Begin Your Journey Into Tarot Mastery

If you feel drawn to the tarot and want to learn it in a meaningful and structured way, the Tarot Apprenticeship Program offers an opportunity to study the cards in depth with an experienced teacher.

Enrollment is limited in order to allow students the opportunity to learn in a focused and supportive environment.

If you are ready to begin exploring the deeper language of the tarot, we invite you to join us.

Session Dates:

Classes are held weekly on Zoom. Choose the Session that fits your schedule best:

Session A: Starting June 18, 2026
Thursday Classes 6 – 8 pm (CDT)

or 

Session B: Starting June 20, 2026
Saturday Classes 10 am – 12 pm (CDT) 

Required Program Materials:

(Required materials are not included in tuition and must be purchased separately.)

Students must purchase and bring to the first class.

1.  The Rider Tarot Deck®: The Authentic Rider-Waite® Tarot Deck with Instruction Booklet, Essential for Tarot Beginners & Expert Readers Cards – January 1, 1971

by Arthur Edward Waite (Author), Pamela Colman Smith (Author)

  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 091386613X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0913866139

https://a.co/d/0fOxaUnQ  (Amazon link)

2. The Ultimate Guide to the Rider Waite Tarot (Ultimate Guide to the Tarot, 1) Paperback – Illustrated, April 8, 2013

by Johannes Fiebig (Author), Evelin Burger (Author)

  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0738735795
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0738735795

https://a.co/d/05e6ONAL  (Amazon link)

Thank you for your interest in The Tarot Apprenticeship with Elaine Ireland.
I am grateful for and appreciate your trust.

~Elaine