Manicure & Pedicure

R6,940

Manicures and Pedicures are in high demand at salons and spas. This is the ideal course to kick-start your career in the beauty industry and an essential pre-requisite for nail enhancement courses. This course will equip you with the theoretical and practical skills required to provide not only exceptional services but also create memorable client experiences that will set you apart from your competition to ensure repeat business.

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SKU: NTMP001 Category:

Admission Requirements

National Senior Certificate (NQF 4) or at the discretion of the Senate.

Course Duration

  • Self-paced online theory
  • 3-Day Practical Training Session
  • Final Assessment
  • Isa Carstens® Academy Certificate of Successful Completion

Course Content

This course will cover the following topics:

  • Anatomy and Physiology:
    • Functions, structure, and formation of the nail. Nail disorders, disease, and skin conditions. Anatomy and Physiology of the lower arm, hand, and foot. Conditions due to functional disorders of the sweat gland. Conditions due to bacterial, fungal, and viral infections. Conditions due to mechanical stress and Ingrown toenails.
  • Manicure and Pedicure Theory:
    • Nail shape and length. Problematic nail shapes. Manicure and Pedicure techniques. Indications and contra-indications to a manicure and Pedicure. Specialised treatments and Introduction to nail enhancements.
  • Cosmetic Science:
    • Products used in Manicure, Pedicure, and nail enhancements; Allergic reactions.
  • Business Practice:
    • Qualities of a therapist; Home care advice.

Mode of Instruction

Online Theory:
Asynchronous learning online on your own schedule.  The online theory module is divided into sections, with a quiz at the end of each section.

Practical Training Session:
Upon successful completion of the online theory section, you will be required to attend a 3-day practical training session and a final assessment. (Practical dates subject to availability). Thereafter submit a portfolio of evidence of logged treatments.

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