International Academy of Health and Skincare-Beauty And Nail Technician

Course Duration

1 Year

NQF

NQF Level 4 (178 Credits)

SAQA

SAQA ID: 80646

Instruction Language

English

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Grade 11 pass
Fluent in English
Has to attend a personal interview session

EXCEPTIONS

A Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate in a cognate field will also be considered for admission.
Applicants from foreign countries are required to have their qualifications verified by the South-African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

QUALIFICATION OBJECTIVES

Set up a salon
- Legislative & Regulatory requirements
- Research
- Salon Design
- Business Plan
Coordinate and perform salon services
- Salon Administration
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Marketing and Promotions
- Customer Care
Perform beauty services
- Waxing
- Eye Treatments
- Make-Up
- Facials
- Manicure & Pedicure
- Holistic Massage
- Applied Anatomy & Physiology
Perform Nail Services
- Gel Nail Technology
- Liquid and Powder Nail Enhancements
- Fibre / Silk Nail Technology
- Nail Art

MODE OF INSTRUCTION
Class contact sessions combined with work-integrated learning opportunities to combine theory and real-world practice.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

PURPOSE

The purpose of the Further Education and Training Certificate: Beauty and Nail Technology are to develop the self-directed skills and knowledge of those employed in the beauty industry as nail technologists, beauticians, or make-up artists. It is designed for people who wish to extend their range of skills and knowledge of the industry and those wishing to follow a career in the beauty industry.

The qualification is aimed at developing the necessary task skills, task management skills and job/role management skills of those working or intending to work in the beauty industry.

The learners will be able to integrate the generic salon requisite skills, knowledge, values, and attitudes with those specific to the beauty industry, ensuring the business in which they operate runs smoothly and offers excellent customer service according to industry standards.

SYLLABUS

CERTIFICATE

SUBJECTS

Deportment and Image
The Beauty Industry
Retail Products and Services
Reception and Administration
Occupational Health and Safety
Customer Care
Business Studies
Salon Management
Skin Care (Inc Make-Up and Eye Treatments)
Applied Dermatology
Manicure and Pedicure
Eye Treatments
Waxing (Inc Sugaring and Bleaching)
Back and Neck Massage
Specialised Manicure and Pedicure
Applied Anatomy & Physiology
Nail Technology

PRACTICAL MODULES

Manicure & Pedicure
Skincare (Inc Make-Up and Eye Treatment)
Waxing
Back and Neck Massage
Specialised Manicure and Pedicure
Treatments
Nail Technology

VALUE-ADDED SUBJECTS

SUBJECTS

Holistic Massage (Full Body)

PRACTICAL MODULES

Holistic Massage (Full Body)

(NO ADDITIONAL COSTS) CERTIFIED INDIVIDUALLY

OPTIONAL INTERNATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

(ADDITIONAL COSTS APPLY)

The entire syllabus is taught to cover all the criteria and specifications across optional International qualifications, meaning that you can then select any of the below qualifications to add to your course. You will then take a theory and practical examination for each of the qualifications at the end of the course (July OR November of each year.

ITEC Diploma Beauty Specialists
(Exam Fee Included in Tuition Fee, no additional costs apply)

ITEC Diploma Holistic Massage

ITEC Diploma Nail Technology

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