SPA THERAPIST DIPLOMA IN MISSISSAUGA
IBI is proud to deliver a well-rounded professional Diploma program in the field of Aesthetics.
The program objective is to provide individuals with the knowledge of traditional
aesthetic treatments. Students will be well versed in providing traditional aesthetic services such as facials, body treatments, nail care, and waxing.
An in-depth understanding of practical application and client consultations is re-iterated throughout the program. Additionally, sanitization and sterilization practices according to the Ministry of Health and professionalism in the workplace are emphasized. Students will be prepared for a career in the aesthetics industry.
This comprehensive program is designed for individuals who wish to commence a career at a day spa, resort spa, cruise ship, cosmetic line, retail store or home based-business.
Prerequisites for Spa Therapist Diploma
- Personal interview to determine goals and suitability
- Grade 12 graduate or mature student status
- Advanced Academic Standing
spa therapist Program Modules
Learn how to identify and treat various skin concerns with an emphasis on cosmeceutical and medical-grade product lines. Using Dermo28’s skincare line, you will learn the skills to treat all skin types with traditional and advanced facial treatments. A strong emphasis is placed on practical training.
- Proper client selection
- Consultations for medi-facials
- Classic facial
- Advanced facial
- Facial with high frequency
- Extraction and implements
- Skin analysis
- Client charting and consultations
- Ingredients and product knowledge
- Natural and organic skin care
- Advanced skin care modalities
- Adult acne treatments
- Advanced exfoliation techniques
- Wound healing and advanced skin care theory
- Medical-spa terminology
- Learn to perform traditional spa massage techniques on the face and body
- Body systems
- Types of massage movements; effleurage, petrissage, friction, percussion, vibration
- Indications and contraindications
- Intro to reflexology
- Intro to lymphatic drainage
- Sanitization
- Homecare and follow-up treatments
- Pre and post-treatment
- Practice on clients
- Manicures:
- Hand and arm massage
- Basic manicure
- French manicure
- Man’s manicure
- Spa manicure with paraffin treatment
- Nail repair
- Shellac manicure
- Pedicures:
- Basic pedicure
- French pedicure
- Man’s pedicure
- Spa pedicure treatment with paraffin
- Shellac pedicure
- Learn waxing hair removal services on the face and body. Special attention is given to brow shaping, and Brazilian waxing as these treatments are most sought after by clients.
- Types of hair growth and abnormal conditions
- Bacteriology, sanitation, and sterilization
- Soft wax and hard wax
- Client consultations
- Waxing hair removal on different body parts.
SPA THERAPIST Program Length
12 weeks
Full Time and Part Time available
SPA THERAPIST Diploma Requirements
In order to achieve a diploma, a student must obtain a minimum overall average of 70%, with no grade less than 60% in any theoretical or practical examination.
In addition, students must:
Achieve a satisfactory rating in each of the required abilities in the practical application.
Successfully complete the hours of practical application.
SPA THERAPIST Program Cost in Mississauga
For program cost inquiries, please fill out an application. An International Beauty Institute admissions advisor will contact you about the next steps in your enrollment!
Register Now
Ready to start your career? Register online! Have questions? Contact our Mississauga campus at (905) 624-2700.
Students enrolled in Spa Therapist Diploma Full Time may be eligible, if qualified, for loans, grants, or awards granted under the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). Contact the Mississauga campus for more details.
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Why International Beauty Institute?
Our advanced curriculum will help you prepare for any career in the ever-evolving aesthetic industry, adhering to the highest global standards. Always on the pulse of change and innovation, our staff is committed to giving you a well-rounded education to guide you to your dream job!
- Learn with the most modern technologies available.
- Use the most advanced skin care and make-up products on the market.
- Develop the most skilled techniques through in-depth programs that provide “real-life” training.
- Perfect your craft alongside experienced instructors in small class sizes.
Currently service Mississauga, Toronto, North York, Etobicoke, Hamilton, Oakville, Burlington, Niagara, and surrounding areas.
Our Team
International Beauty Institute Instructors are spa owners, employees, and entrepreneurs with hands-on industry experience.