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Certificate in Beauty Therapy

Comprehensive beauty therapy training and professional skills

Accreditation Code

BA-C-001

Program Details

Duration

12 weeks

Level

Foundation

Format

Comprehensive Training

Prerequisites

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Interest in beauty and wellness
  • Good communication skills
  • Physical ability to perform treatments
Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Master fundamental beauty therapy techniques
  • Apply professional facial and body treatments
  • Execute safe and hygienic beauty procedures
  • Provide excellent customer service and consultation
  • Understand anatomy and physiology for beauty therapy
  • Develop professional beauty therapy business skills
Assessment Methods
  • Practical treatment demonstrations
  • Written examinations on theory
  • Client consultation assessments
  • Portfolio of completed treatments
Career Opportunities

This certification opens doors to various career paths:

  • Beauty Therapist
  • Spa Therapist
  • Salon Treatment Specialist
  • Mobile Beauty Therapist
  • Beauty Clinic Assistant
Program Overview
Duration: 12 weeks
Course Syllabus

Beauty Therapy Fundamentals

2 weeks (40 hours)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand professional beauty therapy standards
  • Master hygiene and sanitation protocols
  • Learn client consultation and record keeping
  • Understand contraindications and safety procedures
  • Develop professional communication skills
  • Apply ethical and legal requirements

Anatomy and Physiology for Beauty

2 weeks (40 hours)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand skin structure and function
  • Learn muscular and skeletal systems
  • Study circulatory and lymphatic systems
  • Understand nervous system and sensory responses
  • Apply anatomical knowledge to treatment planning
  • Recognize pathological conditions and limitations

Facial Treatments and Skincare

3 weeks (60 hours)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Master basic facial treatment protocols
  • Apply skin analysis and assessment techniques
  • Execute cleansing and exfoliation procedures
  • Perform facial massage and manipulation
  • Apply masks and specialized treatments
  • Provide skincare advice and product recommendations

Body Treatments and Massage

2.5 weeks (50 hours)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Master basic massage techniques and strokes
  • Apply body exfoliation and wrapping treatments
  • Execute relaxation and therapeutic massage
  • Perform specialized body treatments
  • Understand massage contraindications and adaptations
  • Apply aromatherapy and product knowledge

Hair Removal and Waxing

1.5 weeks (30 hours)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Master various waxing techniques
  • Apply safe hair removal procedures
  • Understand hair growth and structure
  • Execute pre and post-waxing care
  • Manage client comfort and pain reduction
  • Apply alternative hair removal methods

Professional Practice and Business

1 week (20 hours)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand salon and spa operations
  • Apply retail and product sales techniques
  • Develop treatment pricing and packages
  • Master appointment scheduling and management
  • Apply professional development and continuing education
  • Understand employment and self-employment options