The Access Program is an introduction into the world of Esthetics and Skin Therapy. It allows students a taste of what to expect if they proceed into the Esthetics & Spa Therapy Certificate Program. Students taking this course will be introduced to the history of esthetics, career opportunities, professionalism, hygiene, and safe practices. Learners will apply nail, skin, and makeup and massage treatments. The learners will practice treatments on their peers in a true to life spa environment.
Learners will also comply with industry expectations around professionalism and will learn how to demonstrate professional behavior.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- 1. Introduction to the skin, and body therapy
2. Hygiene and safe practices in the salon and spa
3. Basic nail care
4. Introduction to facial skincare
5. Introduction to basic makeup
6. Introduction to massage
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.