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Overview

Course Duration

2 years

Type of course

Full-time

Campus where course is offered

ITE College East

Course Certification

Higher Nitec

Are you ready to help others feel confident and beautiful? This course is designed for you!

In this course, you will discover the secrets to looking and feeling great while gaining the skills needed to become a professional in the beauty and wellness industry. You will learn to provide a wide range of beauty services, including make-up application, aesthetic treatments, and aromatherapy, while exploring the latest technologies used by industry experts.

You will cover important topics like Nutrition and Lifestyle for Wellness and Introduction to Cosmetic Science. These subjects will help you learn how to support personal wellness and understand the ingredients found in beauty products. Additionally, you will learn essential skills for managing a salon and receive training to be digitally ready for the beauty industry.

As part of your learning experience, you will have the opportunity to complete a 6-month internship, giving you valuable hands-on experience. Start your journey towards a fulfilling career in beauty and wellness!

What you'll learn

  • Conduct client consultation
  • Provide customer service
  • Provide skincare treatment
  • Provide makeup service
  • Provide nail service
  • Provide spa manicure and pedicure treatment
  • Prepare simple cosmetic products
  • Provide electrotherapy treatment
  • Provide body treatment
  • Blend essential oils
  • Handle daily operation of a beauty/wellness establishment
  • Promote products and services at salon and on social media platforms
  • Basic Hairstyling

Entry Requirements

GCE 'O' level grades in English Language and 2 other subjects:

  • Grade 1-7 in English Language
  • Grade 1-7 in two other subjects
    To be eligible for selection, you must have sat for Mathematics (Elementary/Additional)

or

Nitec GPA:
For more details on minimum entry requirements for Nitec graduates, please click here.

Note:

  • Applicants for this course will have to pass a prescribed medical examination.
  • Students will be required to purchase a Laptop for the course. This is in addition to the course fees. Financial assistance is available to eligible students under ITE Opportunity Fund subject to terms and conditions. For more details on the minimum laptop specifications, please click here.

Progression Opportunities

Higher Nitec in Beauty & Wellness Management graduates may apply for progression to the following Work-Study Diploma courses at ITE:


Higher Nitec in Beauty & Wellness Management graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 and above may apply for progression to a Technical Diploma course at ITE. For more details on progression, please click here.

Higher Nitec in Beauty & Wellness Management graduates with a GPA of 2.0 and above may also apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.

Career Opportunities

The Higher Nitec in Beauty & Wellness Management course is an opportunity for aspiring graduates to embark on a professional career in the beauty and wellness industry. Career opportunities include Beauty Therapist, Spa Therapist, Wellness Consultant, Aesthetic Clinic Assistant, Salon Supervisor, and other Beauty and Wellness related job functions.