Access to Spa

Course code HAIR 0900

Credit 0.0

Length 100.0 hours

Course outline View

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

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • 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

Course schedules

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How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† 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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.