Beauty Therapy Courses

Kickstart your career in the beauty industry with our exciting Beauty Therapy Courses! With us, you’ll gain a range of skills that will take your natural talents to the next level.

Available Courses

Beauty Therapy Comprehensive Expert Certificate

The Beauty Therapy Comprehensive Expert Certificate course provides our students with extensive and thorough knowledge of the beauty care industry today.
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A beauty therapist is the chameleon of the beauty industry. From creating stunning make-up looks to providing soothing massages, they do it all! Join this versatile profession with our Comprehensive Beauty Therapy Course. Get comfortable, and learn all the skills needed for a successful career in cosmetics.

Benefits of Studying a Beauty Therapy Course

If you’re into all things beauty, studying our course is a great way to turn your interest into an amazing career. You’ll earn impressive cosmetic skills that will take your talents to the next level. Completing our Beauty Therapy Course will give you the chance to:

Create Happiness With Your Skills 

A beauty therapist takes pride in making people feel confident and beautiful. With us, you’ll learn valuable cosmetic techniques that you can use to make your clients happy.

Become Your Own Boss

Dream of owning a business someday? The cosmetics industry is a great choice for you. By studying our course you’ll gain expert knowledge on how to start and run a beauty spa. 

Expand Your Skill Set

You know what the best part of being a beauty therapist is? It’s impossible to get bored.  There are so many areas of expertise. You’ll learn how to provide various treatments, from head to toe.

Earn Credibility in the Industry

After you complete our Beauty Therapy Course, you’ll  receive a certificate. You can use it to prove to your employers and clients that you have the skills and education needed to get the job done.

Skills You’ll gain from Our Beauty Therapy Course

With us, you’ll learn you’ll gain extensive knowledge on many aspects of the beauty industry. Our Beauty Therapy Course has nine subjects that’ll sharpen your skills. This course is the perfect starting point for a successful career. You’ll learn:

Great Skin Care Practices

Gain top skills from our Facial Skin Care Theory and Techniques subject. You’ll learn how to cater your techniques to suit various skin disorders and other client needs.

Professional Salon Management

Learn how to manage a salon and perfect your customer service skills. Our course helps you understand your role as a therapist, and teaches you how to run a successful salon.

Effective Consultation Methods

Master world-class beauty consultation techniques that’ll make clients feel confident in your abilities. You’ll learn how to communicate and carry yourself in a professional environment.

A beauty therapist applying facial treatment on a client. Gain amazing skills from our Beauty Therapy Courses

Our Beauty Therapy Course

Treat yourself to our 24 month Comprehensive Beauty Therapy Course. You’ll gain sought after skills in the cosmetics industry. Once you complete your studies, you’ll receive a certificate that you can use to secure the job of your dreams. If you want to give yourself a competitive edge, our other beauty related courses are what you need.

Related Courses

Gain more knowledge and enhance your skills with another beauty course. We offer a range of Beauty Courses that’ll prepare you for the industry:

Entry Requirements 

Our Beauty Therapy Course is requirement free! You can start your journey towards success immediately, no matter your grade level. If you want to give your CV an extra boost, you can complete your matric through distance learning. You’ll stand out from the crowd and increase your earning potential.   

Where can I Study a Beauty Therapy Course in South Africa?

With us, you’ll gain industry-specific skills that will benefit your career. You can complete our Beauty Therapy Course from the comfort of your own home. Another perk- we’ll send your study material straight to your doorstep! Studying with us will give you more time to focus on becoming the best beauty therapist out there.

Is Studying a Beauty Therapy Course for me?

The world of beauty is competitive and fast-paced. You’ll need to be flexible and a fast-thinker. Not to worry, our course will teach you how to navigate in this ever-changing industry. A career in Beauty Therapy is definitely a good choice if you: 

  • Are creative 
  • Crave versatility 
  • Enjoy working with people 
  • Love the idea of giving luxurious spa treatments 
  • Have an interest in the beauty and self-care industry 

Career Opportunities

Besides being a beauty therapist, there are tons of career options available to you. With our help, you’ll be able to step into the field with confidence and amazing skills. After you complete our Beauty Therapy Course you can become a:

    • Salon Owner 
    • Beauty Consultant 
    • Skincare Specialist
    • Massage Therapist 
    • Lash and Brow Technician 

How do I Become a Beauty Therapist in South Africa?

There are no formal requirements needed to become a beauty therapist in South Africa. It would give you a competitive edge if you complete a course with us. Our well-rounded Beauty Therapy Course will help you thrive in the industry. 

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Our course will prepare you for a luxurious career as a Beauty Therapist. With our help, you’ll enhance your love and natural talents for the beauty industry. To enrol speak our course advisors, simply:

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  • Call us for free at 0800 39 0027

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People Also Ask

For beginners, a comprehensive course covering fundamental aspects of beauty therapy is ideal. Look for courses that include basic makeup application, facial skin care, nail technician skills, and professional salon skills to gain a well-rounded foundation in beauty therapy.

Yes, you can study beauty therapy online. For example, the Beauty Therapy Comprehensive Expert Certificate course offered by Skills Academy provides extensive knowledge of the beauty care industry, covering subjects like makeup application, facial skincare, and nail technician skills, all of which can be learned through online study materials.

The Beauty Therapy Comprehensive Expert Certificate course, as offered by Skills Academy, takes 24 months to complete. This duration allows for a thorough and extensive understanding of various aspects of beauty therapy, including makeup application, skincare, and nail technician skills.

Beauty can be a rewarding career for those passionate about personal care and customer service. It offers diverse opportunities, from working in salons and spas to starting your own business. The field often requires continuous learning and adaptation to new trends and techniques, making it dynamic and engaging.