Beauty Therapy Course

Lesson 1 • History and Scope of Cosmetology

Traces cosmetology from ancient grooming rituals to modern industry. Contextualises the profession's breadth so students understand their future roles.

Lesson 2 • Professional Ethics and Conduct

Defines ethical obligations, client confidentiality, and professional image. Connects personal conduct to client trust and business reputation.

Lesson 3 • Regulatory and Licensing Requirements

Covers licensing processes, regulatory bodies, and continuing education mandates. Ensures students understand compliance before entering the workforce.

Lesson 1 • Facial Muscles and Bone Structure

Maps key facial muscles and bones relevant to massage and treatment application. Connects anatomy to safe, effective manual techniques.

Lesson 2 • Anatomy of the Skin

Examines the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layers and their functions. Provides the anatomical basis for all skin-related services covered later.

Lesson 3 • Skin Types and Conditions

Classifies normal, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin types. Trains students to assess clients accurately before recommending services.

Lesson 4 • Skin Care Product Science

Analyses ingredient categories, pH balance, and product formulation basics. Equips students to match products to skin types with scientific rationale.

Lesson 1 • Hair Texture, Porosity, and Elasticity

Defines and tests hair texture, porosity, and elasticity properties. Guides product selection and chemical service suitability assessments.

Lesson 2 • Structure of the Hair and Follicle

Examines the cuticle, cortex, medulla, and follicle anatomy. Establishes the structural basis for understanding chemical and physical hair services.

Lesson 3 • Hair and Scalp Consultation

Applies hair science to structured client consultations and service planning. Ensures students connect diagnostic findings to appropriate treatment choices.

Lesson 4 • Hair Growth Cycles

Covers anagen, catagen, and telogen phases and factors affecting them. Connects growth science to client education on shedding and regrowth.

Lesson 1 • Classic Haircut Structures

Executes blunt, layered, graduated, and uniform cuts with precision. Develops core cutting competencies applicable to most client requests.

Lesson 2 • Design Principles and Face Shapes

Applies design elements and face shape analysis to haircut recommendations. Trains students to customise cuts for flattering, client-specific results.

Lesson 3 • Sectioning and Parting Principles

Teaches systematic sectioning patterns and parting lines for controlled cutting. Builds the organisational foundation all cutting techniques depend on.

Lesson 4 • Tools, Equipment, and Preparation

Covers shears, clippers, razors, and combs along with proper sanitation and setup. Prepares students to work safely and efficiently before every service.

Lesson 1 • Hair Colour Product Chemistry

Explains temporary, semi-permanent, demi-permanent, and permanent colour chemistry. Connects product type to appropriate client and service selection.

Lesson 2 • Highlighting and Dimensional Colour

Applies foiling, balayage, and ombre techniques for multi-tonal effects. Advances students to high-demand creative colour services.

Lesson 3 • Colour Theory Fundamentals

Covers the colour wheel, levels, tones, and undertones as applied to hair. Provides the theoretical framework for all formulation decisions.

Lesson 4 • Colour Formulation and Mixing

Teaches formulation ratios, grey coverage calculations, and mixing protocols. Builds precision skills essential for consistent, repeatable colour results.

Lesson 5 • Colour Correction Strategies

Addresses banding, unwanted warmth, and over-processed hair correction. Prepares students to handle complex colour problems professionally.

Lesson 1 • Chemistry of Chemical Texture Services

Explains disulfide bond breaking, reduction, and oxidation in texture services. Provides the chemical foundation for safe and effective application decisions.

Lesson 2 • Relaxer Application and Safety

Teaches lye and no-lye relaxer application, base protection, and timing. Ensures students minimise scalp damage and achieve smooth, even results.

Lesson 3 • Assessing and Protecting Hair Integrity

Applies porosity and elasticity testing before and after chemical services. Trains students to prevent over-processing and recommend corrective care.

Lesson 4 • Smoothing and Keratin Treatments

Covers formaldehyde-free and keratin-based smoothing treatment protocols. Addresses ventilation, safety, and client suitability for these services.

Lesson 1 • Nail Enhancement Systems

Introduces acrylic, gel, and dip powder enhancement application and removal. Develops skills for high-demand nail extension and overlay services.

Lesson 2 • Pedicure Procedures and Foot Care

Covers foot soaking, callus reduction, nail shaping, and lower leg massage. Expands service offerings to include complete foot care treatments.

Lesson 3 • Manicure Procedures and Techniques

Executes basic and spa manicure procedures including shaping, cuticle care, and massage. Builds foundational hand and nail service competencies.

Lesson 4 • Nail Anatomy and Disorders

Examines nail plate, matrix, bed, and surrounding structures and common disorders. Provides the anatomical basis for safe nail service delivery.

Lesson 1 • Basic Facial Treatment Procedures

Executes cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, masking, and moisturising steps. Establishes the standard facial protocol students adapt for all skin types.

Lesson 2 • Advanced Facial Treatments

Introduces chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and LED therapy protocols. Prepares students for specialised esthetic services requiring advanced skill.

Lesson 3 • Facial Massage Techniques

Teaches effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, and vibration movements for the face. Develops manual dexterity and client relaxation skills central to facial services.

Lesson 4 • Makeup Application Fundamentals

Applies colour theory and face mapping to foundation, contouring, and eye makeup. Builds makeup artistry skills that complement esthetic service offerings.