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Beauty and Spa Techniques

Certificate of Achievement
In Class Learning
Plan # C0280
Start date: Fall / Winter / Spring

About This Certificate | Program Delivery | Career Opportunities | Certificate Benefits | Obtaining Your Certificate | For Further Information

About This Certificate

In today’s fast-paced, stressed-out world, salon and spa services are in growing demand. Now, with the launch of this exciting revised program, you can learn to offer these services at our Niagara-on-the-Lake campus, complete with a beautiful new spa.

You will gain knowledge and skills in the science, clinical and business aspects of the profession. This will include: treating the skin, caring for the client, business theory and ethics, as well as facial techniques, hair removal and make-up application.

This certificate will put you well on your way to becoming a professional esthetician.


Program Delivery

All courses in this certificate are offered in class with the majority of the time spent in the esthetics lab.

Individual courses are open to all students whether or not they are working toward the certificate.

Prerequisites may be required for these courses. Please refer to individual course descriptions for specific requirements.

Important Notes

Those wishing to apply for transfer credit into a full time esthetics post secondary program may be required to meet additional admission requirements.

To view individual course descriptions and/or to register for available CE courses,
please select a course title in the table below.

Course Number

Course Title

Delivery

Course Availability

2010
Fall

2011
Winter

2011
Spring

Required Courses:

ANAT1198

Anatomy and Physiology

In Class

No

Yes

TBA

ESTH1107

Nail Techniques I

In Class

Yes

TBA

Yes

ESTH1105

Hair Removal I

In Class

No

Yes

Yes

ESTH1106

Makeup I

In Class

No

Yes

TBA

ESTH1102

Pedicure I

In Class

Yes

TBA

TBA

ESTH1104

Skin Care Theory I

In Class

No

TBA

TBA

ESTH1103

Skin Care Practicum I

In Class

No

TBA

TBA

3 Elective Course Required:
Choose three of the following courses.

ESTH1108

Client Education, Retailing and Professionalism

In Class

No

TBA

TBA

ESTH1205

Hair Removal II

In Class

No

TBA

Yes

ESTH1202

Pedicure ll

In Class

No

TBA

TBA

ESTH1206

Makeup ll

In Class

No

TBA

TBA

ESTH1204

Skin Care Theory II

In Class

No

TBA

TBA

ESTH1203

Skin Care Practicum II

In Class

No

TBA

TBA

ESTH1207

Nail Techniques II

In Class

No

TBA

Yes

ESTH1111

Spa Management

In Class

No

TBA

TBA


Career Opportunities

This certificate prepares individuals to work independently as estheticians or provide skin care, facials, manicures, pedicures, hair removal and makeup artistry to the wellness industry.

Possible career paths include:


Certificate Benefits

Credits earned from successfully completing this certificate can be applied for credit towards Niagara College’s full time esthetics post secondary programming.


Obtaining Your Certificate (Graduation)

Upon completion of all requirements, the student must complete an “application to graduate” form available from the Registrar’s Office. Students will be required to pay a $25 fee to attend the convocation ceremony in the fall.

The fee is payable with the “application to graduate” form. Applications and fees are to be returned to the Registrar’s Office. For more information, contact the Registrar’s Office.

Niagara College Registrar’s Office
Email: registrar@niagaracollege.ca
905-735-2211, Ext 7500


For Further Information

Niagara College Continuing Education
Email: ce@niagaracollege.ca
Web: www.niagaracollege.ca/ce
Phone: 905-735-2211, ext. 7510.

Information Last Modified:
Fri, May 14, 2010 at 09:08:49 AM ET

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