The Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course is the last course in the Facial Skincare Programme. This course is the most comprehensive course amongst the three courses. In addition to learning how to become a Facial Skincare professional, but you will also how to open up your own business.
This means that you can become your own boss and make a change in how you see Facial Skincare. The most important factor about these courses is that you can study them with or without a Matric Certificate.
| Certificate Type | Comprehensive Certificate Course |
| Awarded By | Skills Academy |
| NQF Level | Not Applicable |
| SAQA ID | Not Applicable |
| Credits | Not Applicable |
| Entry Requirements |
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Facial Skincare Comprehensive Course Subjects
To get your Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Certificate, you must complete (9) nine subjects in total. For each subject you have completed, you will receive a certificate of completion. You have to pass all of your assignments to get your Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Certificate.
Complete Subject List
The Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Certificate is the most extensive course and includes almost everything you need to know about facial skincare. Here is a list of the subjects you have to complete:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Entrepreneurship
- Excellence in Service: Basics
- Facial Skincare Theory
- Facial Skincare Technique
- Financial Management: Basic
- Introduction to Business English
- Networking for Success
- Professional Salon Skills
Career Opportunities
- Beauty Advisor
- Cosmetic Consultant
- Facial Skincare Consultant
- In-Store Beauty Promoter
- Start your own business
What Will I Learn?
Each subject has its own skills and knowledge to get you one step closer to becoming a self-employed professional, starting your own business or even working for a company as a qualified professional. Here is what you will learn in each subject:
Anatomy and Physiology: You will learn about the biology of the hair, nails, nervous system and most importantly, the skin.
Entrepreneurship: If you are looking to start your own business, then this subject will give you the basic skills you need. This course can also boost the skills that you already have if you have already started your own business.
Excellence in Service: Basics: This is yet another subject that will give you the skills you need to give excellent services to your customers. This includes meeting the needs of your customers.
Facial Skincare Theory: If you would like to know the theory behind the skin and why the skin reacts a certain way, then this is the subject for you. This subject explores the scientific factors of the skin.
Facial Skincare Technique: This is one of the most important subjects in this course because it allows our students to gain the skills they need to treat and maintain client’s skin.
Financial Management: Basic: If you are concerned about the financial side of your business, then this subject is just what you need. In this subject, you will learn how to manage, record and analyse the finances of your business.
Introduction to Business English: This subject gives you the skills you need to communicate with your clients and potential business partners. You will more about:
- Verbal communication
- Non-verbal communication
- Business writing
Networking for Success: This subject, is exactly what the title says it is. You will learn how to successfully build relationships with potential customers and potential business partners.
Professional Salon Skills: This subject allows you to gain the necessary skills required to manage your own salon.
NOTE:
Our Short Courses are offered in partnership with Skills Academy. Each Short Course is delivered through Skills Academy. Matric College and Skills Academy are partner Colleges.Facial Skincare Comprehensive Course Assessments
You need to complete 3 assignments for each subject. This means that you will complete a total of 27 assignments. You have to get at least 50% for each assignment to pass the subject. At Matric College, we offer tutor assistance for students who are struggling with any of the content.
Assignments
You will complete 3 assignments for each subject. Each subject should be passed with a minimum of 50% to pass the entire subject. Once you have passed the subject, you will get a Certificate for that particular subject. You have to pass all of your subjects to get your Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course.
Exams
There are no final exams or tests for this course. You only have to submit your assignments via email. Once you have passed the assignments, you will move on to the next subject until you have completed all (9) nine subjects. We will then courier the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Certificate to your doorstep.
The best course for skincare is any of our Facial Skincare Courses:
- Facial Skincare: Short Course
- Facial Skincare: Certificate Course
- Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course
Facial Skincare is a stepping stone into the Beauty industry. This is the perfect course for students who want to work with people and to make people look and feel good. This is also a diverse field of study, which means that you can go into different fields.
If you have always had an interest in this field, you should consider completing our Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course. This is the most extensive course and will give you the skills to become a Facial Skincare professional.
The duties of a Facial Skincare Specialist are:
- Make customers feel welcome
- Promote products and services through word of mouth or social media
- Treat and enhance client’s facial skincare
- Discuss different products and services with the clients
- Demonstrate how skincare products should be used
The study of skincare is called cosmetology. This field of study is wide because students that are interested in learning about Facial Skincare can also complete the following courses:
- Dermatology
- Beauty Therapy
- Facial Skincare
Yes, facials are important for all people because it:
- Cleanses the skin
- Exfoliates the skin
- Enhances the skin
Many people go for facials because they want to look good, but facials are also important for people that are suffering from skin conditions. A facial could be the one thing a client needs to improve their facial skincare.
Yes, completing a Facial Course is worth it. Here is why it is worth it:
- You learn how to take care of people’s facial skincare
- You learn how to take care of your own facial skincare
- It is a diverse field of study
- You can make a lot of money if you are promoting your services well
The skills you need to become a facial skincare specialist are extremely important. You need to know what you are doing because you are working with your client’s appearance. These are some of the many skills you need to become the best facial skincare specialist:
- You must want to work and communicate effectively with your clients
- You need to enjoy interacting with various people
- You need to know how to deal with conflict and satisfy your customer’s needs and wants
- You need to motivate and boost your customer’s self-esteem
- You need to know how to perform treatments and enhancing your client’s facial skincare. This is why it is important to further your studies. Here are the Facial Skincare Courses that we offer:
- Facial Skincare: Short Course
- Facial Skincare: Certificate Course
- Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course
The benefits of becoming a Facial Skincare Specialist are:
- Boosting your client’s confidence by improving their appearance
- Entering an industry that is diverse. You could become a Beauty Therapist or Make-Up Artist.
- Earning a decent salary because the beauty industry is in demand
- Become an entrepreneur by starting your own business
- You will always learn something new because the beauty industry is always changing with new trends
Your Next Step Is To Complete Another Beauty Therapy Course
After you have completed the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course, you can find entry-level employment opportunities, or you could further your studies with another Beauty Course. You can also apply for a Diploma course or a Degree Course if you wish. Remember that you must have a Matric Certificate to apply at certain institutions.
If you do not have Matric, you can apply for our Adult Matric Course. You only have to meet these entry requirements:
- Be at least 21 and older. We do accept applications for students that are 19 , but you must be 21 when you write the final Matric exam.
- Have a Grade 9 Certificate
- Have a Grade 9 Equivalent Certificate (ABET Level 4)
- Understand, read and write English or Afrikaans
- Study through distance learning
If you have failed Matric, you can apply for our Matric Upgrade Course. You only have to meet these entry requirements:
- Have already completed Matric
- Failed Matric
- Passed Matric
- Matric Statement of results
- Understand, read and write English
- Study through distance learning
Why Choose To Study With Matric College?
You should choose Matric College because
- You can work and study at the same time
- You do not have to attend in-person classes
- Distance learning at Matric is COVID friendly
- You get affordable education
- You can apply for our courses any time of the year
- We will courier your study material to your home
- You do not have to pay extra for your study material
- We have unique payment plans
No, a Facial Skincare Course does not teach you how to do botox. You need to become a Medical Dermatologist to perform botox on clients.
Facial Skincare Courses allows you to:
- Treat a client’s skin by:
- Exfoliation
- Face scrubs
- Hair removal
- Give advice on products that clients should use
- Guide clients into using products that are suited for their skin
- Promote products and services
Yes, you can pop pimples after completing a Facial Skincare Course. Our Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Certificate Course covers these subjects that allow you to gain more insight into popping pimples:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- This subject covers topics such as skin tissue
- Facial Skincare Theory
- This subject covers topics such as why the skin reacts in a certain manner
- Facial Skincare Technique
- This subject covers how to treat certain types of skin conditions
No, you do not need Matric to complete any of our Facial Skincare Courses. You can apply with these two entry requirements:
- Understand, read and write English
- Be comfortable studying through distance learning
Facial Skincare is not only important for you to look good, but it is also important for healthy skin. Facial Skincare is also important for you to find out why your skin feels and looks a certain way. You may find out that it could be due to:
- Eating and drinking habits
- Genetics
- Lack of water intake
It is not hard to get into Dermatology school if you have the interest, ability and passion for skincare. You should also be motivated and dedicated to your studies. Here are some of the subjects you need to have in High School to become a Dermatologist:
- English
- Life Science
- Mathematics
- Physical Science
To become a Dermatologist, you have to study 12 years of education in total. First, become a Medical Doctor, then specialise in Dermatology.
A Medical Dermatologist specialises in the medical conditions of the skin, such as:
- Patients with burns or severe cuts/wounds
- Skin conditions such as acne or eczema
If you want to become a Medical Dermatologist, you have to study medicine and then dermatology.
No, a Cosmetologist is not a doctor. Cosmetologists focus more on making clients look attractive, such as through lash extensions, brow tinting etc. This course is however an extensive course, and some Cosmetologists can study for up to (4) four years.
Here are the main differences between Dermatology and Cosmetology:
Dermatology | Cosmetology |
| This is a 12-year programme. | This is a 4-year programme. |
| You need to be a medical professional to become a Dermatologist. | You need to study for a Diploma or Degree Course to become a Cosmetologist. |
| You can only apply to a university for this course. | You can apply to a university or college for this course. |
Application Process
At Matric College, you can apply any time of the year. This means that you have one less thing to be concerned about. You can also work and study at the same time, which means that you are not limited.
Most students have to take study leave from work and in other cases, people have to quit their jobs to further their studies. Matric College closes this gap, to allow students to become successful.
Here are the steps you can take to study our Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course.
Step 1:
Contact us by:
- Reaching out online
- You may ask us to call you by booking a call
- If you wish to call us yourself, you can contact: (021 838 8295)
Step 2:
Once you have used any of the above-mentioned contact methods, you will speak to one of our Course Experts. They will guide you through the application process and find out what your true interests are. Here you can discuss the courses you are interested in completing.
Step 3:
After deciding on the course that best suits your needs, you will become a Matric College student. This also means that you will receive your first batch of study material. You can go through your study material and start your first assignment until you have completed the entire Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course.
How Do I Study The Facial Skincare Comprehensive Course
You can start studying our Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course by following these simple 10 steps:
Step 1: Register for the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course online
Step 2: Successfully register and become a Matric College student
Step 3: Get the first batch of study material
Step 4: Read through the study material
Step 5: Submit the first assignment for the first subject through email
Step 6: Our tutors and lecturers will give you comprehensive feedback. Go through the feedback to improve on the next assignment.
Step 7: Pass all of your assignments for the first subject
Step 8: Submit all of your assignments for the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course
Step 9: Receive your Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Certificate once you have passed all of your subjects
Step 10: Apply for the next Beauty Course
Where Can I Study The Facial Skincare Comprehensive Course?
You can study the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course at Matric College. We are a distance learning college. This means that you do not have any in-person classes. All of our courses are completed through distance learning, which makes us a convenient and COVID friendly college.
When Can I Start Studying The Facial Skincare Comprehensive Course?
You can start studying any time of the year. We are an all year rounder college. This means that we put the power of registration in the hands of our students. Applications are open the entire year. You do not have to wait for registration to open, and your application will never be late.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the questions that students ask:
- How many credits does a Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course have?
- Can I complete a Degree Course after completing the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course?
- How can I improve my marks to become a Dermatologist?
- Why should I complete a Short Course in Facial Skincare?
- Will I get employed after completing a Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course?
- Does Matric College offer a business course that allows me to complete work experience?
- Can I do my own facials after completing the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course?
- Can I become a lecturer after completing the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course?
The Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course does not have any credits because it is not an accredited course. This means that it is a skills-based course. Non-accredited courses are great for students that want to learn specific skills fast.
Yes, you can apply for a Degree Course if you passed Matric with a Bachelor’s Degree. If you have not passed Matric or need to improve your current Matric marks, you can apply for our Matric Upgrade Course.
You can complete our Matric Upgrade Course. All you need is your Matric Certificate or statement of results to apply. You also need to be comfortable studying through distance learning.
You should complete a Short Course in Facial Skincare because you can work and study as well as learn the necessary skills required faster.
Yes, you will get employed after completing a Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course. Remember that each employer has its own hiring requirements, and you need to research the company before applying.
Yes, we do offer Business Courses that allow you to complete your work experience. Our NATED Courses are accredited and offer both theoretical and practical experience. Here are the four (4) Business Management NATED courses that we offer:
Yes, you can do your own facials after completing our Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course.
No, you cannot become a lecturer after completing the Facial Skincare: Comprehensive Course. You have to complete a Teaching Degree or if you have a Bachelor’s Degree, you can apply for the Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), which will take you a year to complete.
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Author: Jesmé Africa
Date Published: April 26, 2022
Editor: Amy Venter