Beauty Therapy Courses
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Beauty therapy is, in essence, about beauty and well-being. It involves skin treatments, nail treatments, various forms of massage treatments, lash and brow tinting, hair removal, cellulite treatments, and make-up application. However, beauty therapy entails more than just giving treatments; it also involves creating a calming environment, and making sure that clients are able to feel relaxed and at ease.
The Learning Group offers a variety of beauty courses via distance learning. If you decide to study via distance learning, you will be able to determine the pace of your studies. You will also be able to study from home. There are many advantages to studying via distance learning with The Learning Group. You can read more about these advantages by clicking on the button below:
The Learning Group offers the following beauty therapy courses:
Nail Care Courses
Nail Care Short Course Certificate
Nail Care Comprehensive Certificate
Nail Care Proficiency Certificate
MakeUp Courses
Make-up Application Short Course
Make-up Application Comprehensive Certificate
Make-up Application Certificate
Facial Skincare
Facial Skincare Short Course Certificate
Facial Skincare Comprehensive Certificate
Facial Skincare Proficiency Certificate
Beauty Therapy
Beauty Therapy Comprehensive Expert Certificate
Salon Management
Salon Management Expert Certificate
Facial skincare
A facial is one of the most popular beauty treatments available. Both men and women go for facials to treat or prevent acne, sun damage, ageing, and dehydration. Facials consist of several steps, which include:
- Cleansing
- Steaming
- Exfoliating
- Extracting (removing blackheads or whiteheads)
- Massaging (facial massage)
- Using a facial mask or peel
- Moisturising
Make-up application
Courses in make-up application will teach you the skills and techniques required to apply make-up correctly for different occasions. Examples of occasions where make-up application is required may include the following:
- On-stage performances
- Film and television appearances
- Photo shoots (models)
- An evening out
- Formal events (such as weddings and Matric dances)
Learn more about Makeup Artists here
Many women choose to wear make-up every day, and not only for special occasions. It is therefore a highly useful skill to be able to apply make-up correctly for different situations.
Nail care
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Learn more about Nail Technician careers here.
Lash and brow services
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- Lash and brow tinting
- Brow shaping
- Lash extensions
These treatments are used to enhance facial features – many women go for them before special occasions such as weddings. To become competent in providing lash and brow services, you can complete a course in this area of specialisation.
Hair removal
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Some hair removal therapists choose to specialise in one or more of these techniques. |
Massage therapy
There are many different massage types and techniques to choose from. To become proficient in massage therapy, you will need to study these techniques. Here is a list of some of the types of massages and massage techniques that you can learn:
- Lymphatic massage
- Sports massage
- Hot stone massage
- Back/neck/shoulder massage
- Aromatherapy massage
- Deep tissue massage
- Pregnancy massage
- Reflexology
Massage techniques can be used to help heal muscle or tendon injuries. Massage therapy is also used during physiotherapy. In a beauty therapy context, massage techniques are used for purposes of stress relief and relaxation.
Want to become a Massage Therapist? Learn more about the career here.
Salon management
A career in beauty therapy does not necessarily need to involve physically providing treatments to clients. You can use your beauty therapy background to apply for a position as a salon manager, or to start up your own beauty therapy business. By studying a course in salon management, you can learn how to combine business skills with beauty therapy skills to manage a beauty salon successfully.
Learn more about a career as a Salon Manager here.
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