Enhancing Skills in Beauty, Wellness, and Personal Care Excellence
The Beauty Care and Well-Being Course
at WALC is designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge, practical techniques, and professional skills required to work in the beauty and wellness industry. This programme focuses on developing expertise in personal care, skincare, beauty treatments, hygiene standards, and overall well-being practices, preparing students for careers in salons, spas, wellness centres, and beauty clinics.

Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on training, learners gain the confidence to deliver high-quality beauty services while promoting relaxation, self-care, and holistic well-being for clients.

Course Content:

Module 1: Introduction to Beauty and Wellness Industry

  • Overview of the beauty and wellness sector
  • Career pathways in beauty care
  • Professional ethics and standards
  • Client care principles

Module 2: Skincare and Facial Treatments

  • Skin structure and skin types
  • Facial cleansing techniques
  • Basic facial treatments
  • Skin analysis and consultation

Module 3: Body Care and Grooming

  • Body exfoliation and care techniques
  • Personal grooming standards
  • Relaxation and massage basics
  • Body care hygiene practices

Module 4: Beauty Hygiene and Safety

  • Salon hygiene standards
  • Health and safety procedures
  • Equipment sterilisation and care
  • Infection prevention in beauty environments

Module 5: Beauty Products and Tools

  • Types of skincare and beauty products
  • Product selection and usage
  • Tools and equipment handling
  • Product safety and storage

Module 6: Client Consultation and Communication

  • Understanding client needs
  • Communication and consultation skills
  • Handling client expectations
  • Customer service excellence

Module 7: Makeup and Beauty Application Basics

  • Introduction to makeup techniques
  • Day and evening makeup styles
  • Colour matching and application
  • Enhancing natural features

Module 8: Hair and Nail Care Basics

  • Basic hair care and styling principles
  • Nail care and manicure basics
  • Hygiene in hair and nail services
  • Client grooming support

Module 9: Wellness and Holistic Care

  • Introduction to well-being concepts
  • Stress management and relaxation techniques
  • Self-care and lifestyle balance
  • Holistic beauty approaches

Module 10: Professional Practice in Beauty Industry

  • Salon operations and teamwork
  • Professional behaviour and ethics
  • Career development in beauty care
  • Industry trends and opportunities
  • Understand the fundamentals of beauty care and wellness practices.
  • Develop practical skills in skincare, grooming, and personal care treatments.
  • Learn professional hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards in beauty environments.
  • Apply techniques for facial care, body care, and relaxation treatments.
  • Understand skin types, conditions, and suitable treatment approaches.
  • Enhance customer service and client consultation skills.
  • Develop knowledge of beauty products, tools, and equipment usage.
  • Promote overall well-being, confidence, and self-care practices.
  • Build professionalism and ethical standards in the beauty industry.
  • Prepare for employment in salons, spas, and wellness centres.

Graduates may pursue roles such as:

  • Beauty Therapist
  • Spa Therapist
  • Skincare Specialist
  • Salon Assistant
  • Wellness Consultant
  • Nail Care Technician
  • Makeup Assistant
  • Beauty Advisor
  • Spa Receptionist
  • Self-employed Beauty Practitioner

Upon successful completion of the course and assessment requirements, participants will receive a:

Certificate in Beauty Care and Well-Being

issued by WALC de Portugal – Centro de Formação Certificado.

Begin your journey into the beauty and wellness industry with WALC and build a rewarding career in personal care and well-being.

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