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Overview

The Higher Certificate in Beauty Therapy NQF5 equips students with the knowledge, practical skills and professional confidence to begin a career in the beauty and wellness industry. Combining theory, hands-on training and Work-Integrated Learning, students develop expertise in beauty treatments, anatomy and physiology, cosmetic science, nutrition, hygiene, client care and professional practice. The programme prepares graduates for roles in salons, spas, wellness centres, and related settings, while also introducing essential business and entrepreneurial skills. It also provides a foundation for further study and career development within the beauty and wellness sector.

 

Pricing

FromR 4 750.00p/m

Campus Locations

Cape TownMidrandOnline

Delivery Mode

Full Time, HybridFull Time, OnlinePart Time, Online

Next Intake Date

15 February '27

Important Notes

All Beauty Therapy students are registered as student members of SAAHSP (South African Association of Health and Skincare Practitioners) during their course of study. This membership is included in their course fees.

After successfully completing of this programme, the student will be registered and enrolled with VTCT ITEC and will write an additional ITEC examination for the VTCT (ITEC) Diploma for Beauty Specialist Programme, Level 2.  This examination fee is included in the course fees.

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* As per Communique 2 of 2022 from the Council of Higher Education, all programs accredited for contact mode only may be offered in all delivery modes for the 2024 academic year.

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