Certificate · OCQ63

Certificate in Beauty and Cosmetology

Launch a versatile beauty career in just 12 weeks.

Course codeOCQ63
Duration3 Months
Contact hours154 Hours
Certified asCosmetologist
Overview

A fast, practical entry into the industry. In twelve weeks you gain working competence in skin, hair, makeup and event styling — enough to take a salon job, assist on bridal bookings or start a home studio.

Career outcomes

What you can become
after this course

Launch a versatile beauty career in just 12 weeks:

  • Salon All-Rounder (skin, hair & makeup services)
  • Freelance Makeup & Hair Artist for weddings and events
  • Beauty Therapist in spas, clinics & resorts
  • Cosmetic Sales or Brand Promoter with technical expertise
  • Junior Stylist progressing toward senior roles
  • Entrepreneur — start your own home studio or mobile service
Syllabus

Skills you will learn

6 modules

01 Skin & Facial Care

  • Hygiene, sterilisation & sanitation protocols
  • Threading, waxing, bleaching & exfoliation techniques
  • Basic manicure / pedicure for polished hands & feet
  • Custom facials: cleanse, steam, tone & moisturise for glowing skin

02 Hair Basics & Shape-Flattering Cuts

  • Professional sectioning, shampoo & conditioning rituals
  • Heat styling with straighteners, crimpers, tongs & pro blow-drying
  • Classic women's cuts: U, V & straight lines for perfect falls

03 Event-Ready Makeup

  • Day-to-night self-makeup skills
  • Party, engagement & festive looks with contour & highlight mastery
  • False-lash application & eyeliner precision
  • Heritage bridal & male grooming techniques
  • Build your own pro kit — products, tools & hygiene standards

04 Hair Styling Artistry

  • Velcro-roller sets for volume & bounce
  • Braids from simple 3-strand to intricate fishtail & bubble styles
  • Stylish ponytails, twists & texture work
  • Buns: sleek traditional, messy chic, apple & french rolls
  • Matching hairstyles to every makeup look & outfit

05 Saree & Dupatta Draping

  • Traditional, Gujarati, Bengali, Mermaid & Lehenga styles
  • Quick, secure pins & pleats for photo-perfect drapes every time

06 Professional Edge

  • Client consultation etiquette & confidence
  • Portfolio creation for Instagram & bookings
Certificate you'll receive

Upon completion of this course, you will be officially ready for industry roles.

  • Certificate inBeauty & Cosmetology
  • Certified asCosmetologist
Who this course is for
  • Freshers seeking a comprehensive beauty foundation
  • Salon owners upgrading team skills
  • Freelancers & bridal artists expanding services
  • Makeup enthusiasts turning passion into profession
  • Students aiming for fast, job-ready training
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