The course in Beauty Therapy is an exciting and extremely challenging one. This course will appeal to the more intelligent, more mature and dedicated person who has an interest in the field of Beauty Therapy. The courses are offered on a full-time and part-time basis. Emphasis is placed on theoretical and practical proficiency throughout the training. Experiential training is required of candidates; this will be done in salons both at college and in the industry and this forms part of the Curriculum.
Type: undergraduate certificate
Duration: 3 Years (Full-time)
Compulsory Subjects
First Year Subjects:
- Make-up
- Waxing
- Manicure and Pedicure
- Facial Skin Care
- Business Awareness and Professional Conduct
- Seated Massage
- Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
- Life Orientation
- Case Studies for all practical subjects
- First Aid
- Life Skills
- Various Product Housing Training
- Community Work
Second Year Subjects:
- Body Treatments
- Nail Technology
- Facial Skin Care
- Hot Stone Therapy
- Anatomy nad Physiology
- Life Orientation
- Case Studies for all practical subjects
- Salon Practice
- Life Skills
- Various Product Housing Training
- Community Work
Third Year Subjects:
- Facial Electrical Treatment
- Body Treatments
- Holistic Massage
- Indian Head Massage
- Nail Art Basic and Advanced
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Case Studies for all practical subjects
- Salon Practice
- Life Skills
- Various Products Housing Training
- Community Work
Careers: Beauty therapist, masseuse, representative for a cosmetic house, make-up artist.
Source: www.cct.edu.za