Esthetics and Spa Therapies

Use your creative and caring nature to enhance the wellness and beauty of others. Using the latest ingredients, equipment and technologies, you’ll gain an understanding of all aspects of the esthetics profession in a practical and therapeutic environment.

You’ll learn from experienced instructors who are dedicated to ongoing professional development and maintain their involvement in provincial and national competitions. Industry experts are brought in regularly to enhance your learning.

Nova Scotia Community College’s esthetics lab is set up to simulate a real esthetics spa; your practical training begins on classmates and progresses to spa clientele.

Work placement is a mandatory credit course, providing the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills outside of the classroom.

What You’ll Learn

• Aromatherapy
• Artificial nails
• Body care and treatments
• Diabetic and advanced foot care
• Hair removal
• Lash lifts
• Nail care
• Skin care