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Spa & Skincare Training

Learn the techniques, treatments, and product knowledge to provide professional spa and skincare services

Bestseller82,486 students

Created by Andrei Neagoie, Daniel Bourke

What you'll learn

  • Skin Anatomy & Physiology
  • Professional Facial Treatments
  • Product Knowledge
  • Spa Body Therapies

Course Overview

The spa and skincare industry is built on relaxation, beauty, and wellness — and trained professionals are in high demand. The Spa & Skincare Training course provides a complete foundation in facial and body treatments, skincare science, and spa service delivery. Whether you’re aspiring to become a certified skincare therapist or planning to work in luxury spas or wellness centers, this course offers both technical skills and customer care excellence to prepare you for a rewarding career in personal care.


What You Will Learn

Explore the science, artistry, and service techniques essential to spa and skincare careers:

  1. Skin Anatomy & Physiology
  2. Learn how skin functions, including types, conditions, and how they influence treatments.
  3. Professional Facial Treatments
  4. Master cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, toning, and moisturizing protocols.
  5. Spa Body Therapies
  6. Discover techniques for body wraps, scrubs, aromatherapy, and massage basics.
  7. Product Knowledge
  8. Understand active ingredients, product types, and how to select for different skin needs.
  9. Client Consultation & Skin Analysis
  10. Conduct personalized consultations and recommend treatments based on skin evaluations.
  11. Health, Safety & Hygiene Standards
  12. Practice industry-standard sanitation, equipment handling, and treatment room setup.
  13. Customer Service & Spa Etiquette
  14. Learn how to provide a calming, professional, and welcoming client experience.


Who This Course is For

Ideal for:

  1. Aspiring estheticians and skincare specialists
  2. Individuals seeking work in spas, salons, or wellness centers
  3. Beauty enthusiasts wanting formal training
  4. Entrepreneurs interested in opening their own spa or skincare business


Hands-On Learning Experience

Practical and client-focused learning is central to this course:

  1. Facial Technique Workshops: Practice cleansing routines, massage strokes, and treatment steps
  2. Skin Type Identification Exercises: Use case studies to determine suitable products and protocols
  3. Spa Setup Practice: Learn room preparation, lighting, ambience, and cleanliness routines
  4. Role Plays: Simulate client consultations and treatment recommendations
  5. Product Trials & Analysis: Get familiar with different skincare brands and compare formulations


Career Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will:

  1. Be able to perform a range of facial and body skincare services
  2. Confidently consult with clients and build skincare treatment plans
  3. Adhere to professional spa hygiene and conduct standards
  4. Be prepared for roles such as Spa Therapist, Skincare Specialist, Facialist, or Spa Receptionist


Tools & Concepts Covered

You’ll work with and learn about:

  1. Cleanser types (gel, foam, cream, micellar)
  2. Facial machines (steamers, extractors, high frequency)
  3. Common ingredients (hyaluronic acid, retinol, salicylic acid, AHAs)
  4. Treatment room tools and supplies (towels, masks, applicators, sanitizers)
  5. Basic aromatherapy oils and usage in treatments


Glow Up Your Career in Skincare

Join the Spa & Skincare Training course and gain the confidence, knowledge, and skills to deliver relaxing, effective, and professional treatments. Start your journey into the world of beauty and wellness today.

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Spa & Skincare Training

Learn the techniques, treatments, and product knowledge to provide professional spa and skincare services

What you'll learn

  • Skin Anatomy & Physiology
  • Professional Facial Treatments
  • Product Knowledge
  • Spa Body Therapies

Course Overview

The spa and skincare industry is built on relaxation, beauty, and wellness — and trained professionals are in high demand. The Spa & Skincare Training course provides a complete foundation in facial and body treatments, skincare science, and spa service delivery. Whether you’re aspiring to become a certified skincare therapist or planning to work in luxury spas or wellness centers, this course offers both technical skills and customer care excellence to prepare you for a rewarding career in personal care.


What You Will Learn

Explore the science, artistry, and service techniques essential to spa and skincare careers:

  1. Skin Anatomy & Physiology
  2. Learn how skin functions, including types, conditions, and how they influence treatments.
  3. Professional Facial Treatments
  4. Master cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, toning, and moisturizing protocols.
  5. Spa Body Therapies
  6. Discover techniques for body wraps, scrubs, aromatherapy, and massage basics.
  7. Product Knowledge
  8. Understand active ingredients, product types, and how to select for different skin needs.
  9. Client Consultation & Skin Analysis
  10. Conduct personalized consultations and recommend treatments based on skin evaluations.
  11. Health, Safety & Hygiene Standards
  12. Practice industry-standard sanitation, equipment handling, and treatment room setup.
  13. Customer Service & Spa Etiquette
  14. Learn how to provide a calming, professional, and welcoming client experience.


Who This Course is For

Ideal for:

  1. Aspiring estheticians and skincare specialists
  2. Individuals seeking work in spas, salons, or wellness centers
  3. Beauty enthusiasts wanting formal training
  4. Entrepreneurs interested in opening their own spa or skincare business


Hands-On Learning Experience

Practical and client-focused learning is central to this course:

  1. Facial Technique Workshops: Practice cleansing routines, massage strokes, and treatment steps
  2. Skin Type Identification Exercises: Use case studies to determine suitable products and protocols
  3. Spa Setup Practice: Learn room preparation, lighting, ambience, and cleanliness routines
  4. Role Plays: Simulate client consultations and treatment recommendations
  5. Product Trials & Analysis: Get familiar with different skincare brands and compare formulations


Career Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will:

  1. Be able to perform a range of facial and body skincare services
  2. Confidently consult with clients and build skincare treatment plans
  3. Adhere to professional spa hygiene and conduct standards
  4. Be prepared for roles such as Spa Therapist, Skincare Specialist, Facialist, or Spa Receptionist


Tools & Concepts Covered

You’ll work with and learn about:

  1. Cleanser types (gel, foam, cream, micellar)
  2. Facial machines (steamers, extractors, high frequency)
  3. Common ingredients (hyaluronic acid, retinol, salicylic acid, AHAs)
  4. Treatment room tools and supplies (towels, masks, applicators, sanitizers)
  5. Basic aromatherapy oils and usage in treatments


Glow Up Your Career in Skincare

Join the Spa & Skincare Training course and gain the confidence, knowledge, and skills to deliver relaxing, effective, and professional treatments. Start your journey into the world of beauty and wellness today.