Overview:

The Advanced Diploma in Beauty & Wellness is a specialised program offered by many universities across India. It is a 2-year, 4-semester program,designed to impart advanced skills in skincare, haircare, and body wellness treatments through both theory based knowledge and practical training, which makes the student industry appropriate.

Participants will receive the relevant practical skills to perform a range of beauty treatments with modern machines and technologies, as well as an insight into cosmetic products and how they should be used. Furthermore, the curriculum features essential business skills such as salon operations and customer service to ensure graduates are well prepared for a range of career opportunities in their industry.

Upon successful completion of the course, they will have earned their credentials to work in beauty parlors, spas, and wellness centers or set up independent consultation offices by tapping into a fast-growing market for beauty salons.

National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) Level - 6

Course Curriculum:

The course curriculum covers a diverse range of subjects to equip students with necessary knowledge and skills. The key subjects include:

1. Introduction to the Beauty and Wellness Industry
2. Skin Care and Aesthetics
3. Hair Styling and Care
4. Makeup Artistry
5. Spa and Wellness Therapies
6. Nail Care and Art
7. Nutrition and Dietetics
8. Client Management and Communication
9. Salon Management
10. Health and Safety in Beauty Practice
11. Entrepreneurship in Beauty and Wellness
12. Technical Training and Internships

Career Opportunities:

Advanced Diploma degree holder in Beauty and Wellness can choose the following career pathways:

• Beauty Therapist
• Hair Stylist
• Makeup Artist
• Cosmetologist
• Spa Therapist
• Nail Technician
• Salon Manager
• Wellness Consultant
• Beauty Trainer

Salaries for graduates in this domain can differ significantly depending on experience and specific job roles. Entry-level positions may provide a starting salary ranging from Rs 12,000 to Rs 25,000 per month.