HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN
FRONT OFFICE
ADMINISTRATION
DURATION
1 YEAR | FULL TIME
NQF LEVEL 5
120 CREDITS
SAQA ID
111453
WHAT IT ENTAILS
The trillion-dollar health and wellness industry is growing rapidly, creating a strong demand for skilled professionals in front office administration, particularly in salon, spa, and wellness environments. To meet this demand, our program offers two distinct pathways to equip you with the expertise needed to excel in this dynamic field.
CHOOSE YOUR PATH
1. FRONT OFFICE ADMINISTRATION (THEORY ONLY)
- Front Office Administration
- Office Technology & Data Processing
- Client Services & Ethics
- Business Numeracy & Basic Accounting Practice
- Business Communication
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Retail Marketing
2. FRONT OFFICE ADMINISTRATION WITH BEAUTY SERVICES
Theory Subjects are the same as in option 1 above.
Practical Modules Include:
- Manicure & Pedicure
- Nail Technology
- Waxing
- Make-up
- Swedish Massage
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
National Senior Certificate with Higher Certificate study endorsement English minimum 40%.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Selected Beauty Services at a spa, beauty or wellness centre.
- Your own beauty business in servicers and sales.
- Front desk administrator or receptionist.
- Sales in products and services.
- Cosmetic courier sales and management Aesthetic practice administrator.
- Assistant manager.
ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS

Gloudine du Plessis
Co-owner of House of Eden

Carla Claassen
Owner of Lashes By Carla Claassen Beauty Salon

Andrea Adams
Owner of Posh Polished Nails