Certificate in Beauty Therapy
Beauty & Personal Care
A course by
Elite School of Beauty & Spa
Gain practical and theoretical skills to become a qualified beauty therapist through hands-on training in spa environments, preparing you for entry-level roles in the beauty industry or further study.
NZ$13,658
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Deliver a broad range of beauty therapy services
Graduates will be able to perform waxing, facials, massage, and use of electrical equipment to a professional standard.
Apply knowledge of skin, anatomy, and physiology
Graduates will understand the science underpinning beauty services, including analysis of skin, anatomy and physiology, and common diseases and disorders.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certificate in Beauty Therapy provides a thorough grounding in both the theory and practical application of beauty services. Students learn a broad range of treatment techniques, including waxing, facials, massage, manicure and pedicure, as well as health, safety, and professional business practices. The programme is delivered using contemporary spa facilities and high-quality industry-respected products, ensuring a real-world learning experience. Graduates are ready for immediate employment as beauty therapists or may choose to pursue advanced qualifications.
Course Content
- Waxing methods (strip and hot wax for face and body)
- Skin analysis and manual facial therapy
- Use of facial electrical equipment (vacuum suction, high frequency, galvanic)
- Manicure and pedicure (massage, gel polish, nail art, hand/foot treatments)
- Anatomy and physiology, diseases and disorders
- Chemistry, product knowledge, and skin nutrition
- Client management and small business operations
- Health and safety and industry best practice
- Professional abilities and working with real clients
- Training in professional spa setting with top industry products
What you need to know first
Applicants must be aged 16 or older at the start of the programme.
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