National Certificate in Beauty and Nail Technology
R57 500 per year
Massage Technology
6 Months
Beauty Technology
6 Months
Swedish Massage
Swedish Massage is a traditional classic massage which uses various techniques to manipulate soft tissues. Swedish Massage has many benefits including relaxation and improving muscle pain or tension.
Indian Head Massage
Our Indian Head Massage course is based on ancient Ayurvedic techniques. Indian Head Massage focuses on the upper back, shoulders, neck, scalp and face. A variety of massage movements are applied to relieve muscle tension, improve blood circulation and restore joint mobility.
Hot Stone Massage
This massage technique uses heated Basalt lava stones to massage and warm the clients muscles and tissues. Hot stone massage allows for a deeper pressure massage compared to Swedish massage. Hot stone massage includes the therapeutic application of hot and cold stones on the body.
Stress Massage
Stress Relief Massage is extremely effective in reducing muscle tension. Without tension and “knots” soft tissues can work in a more efficient way.
Infant Massage
Infant Massage is a traditional massage founded in India used to improve the growth and development of infants. It improves sleep and helps to strengthen the immune system.
Lomi-Lomi/ Hawaiian Massage
Lomi Lomi massage is a traditional Hawaiian massage technique used to bring about physical and mental wellbeing and relaxation. The massage includes long flowing strokes combined with relaxation techniques and energy balancing methods.
Nail Technology
This in-depth course will provide you with both theoretical and practical skills to perform nail enhancements with confidence. You can choose to do all three systems or select individual courses below.
Eyelash extensions
Eyelash extensions are enhancements designed to add length, thickness, and fullness to natural eyelashes.
Makeup
The art of applying makeup including day, evening, bridal, and fashion make-up.
Facials
A facial is procedure involving a variety of skin treatments, including cleansing, steaming,
exfoliation, extractions, facial massage, and masks.
Waxing
A technique used to temporarily remove unwanted hair.
Manicure
Cosmetic treatment of the hands involving nail shaping, cuticle work, and painting of the nails.
Pedicure
A cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails involving nail shaping, cuticle work smoothing of hard calloused skin and painting of the nails.
Tinting and Shaping
Eyebrow and lash tinting enhances the colour of the hair making it appear fuller thicker and more defined. Shaping of the eyebrows creates a well balanced neat brow that enhances the clients appearance.
Fundamentals
Underpinning principles and knowledge of business management, and commerce focusing on small to medium spa’s or salons.
Health and Safety
In the salon, the highest priority must be given to preventing infection, cross-infection, and infestation. The therapist carries the responsibility to protect themselves, other staff, and the clients from the risk of contamination.
Deportment
Deportment is a module that will discuss the way one conducts themselves in a
professional environment. This will assist in preparing the learner for the workplace as well as the future as an entrepreneur, a therapist, or a learner in general.
Consultation
Strong client relationships
are built on mutual respect and trust. The spa market focuses on outcomes and overall experiences.
Business Management
Business Management is the coordination and organisation of business activities. This includes the production of materials, machines, and money, and involves both marketing and innovation.