DIPLOMA IN ASSISTANT BEAUTY THERAPIST (2YEAR)

🗂️  1 Year Syllabus

1. History & Evolution of Beauty Therapy

• Origins of beauty treatments in ancient civilizations (Egypt, India, Greece, China)
• Traditional beauty practices in India (Ayurveda, Unani, Herbal)
• Evolution of modern beauty industry
• Global beauty trends over decades
• Role of beauty therapy in health and wellness

2. Anatomy & Physiology Related to Beauty

• Structure and function of skin, hair, and nails
• Muscular system (face, head, neck, limbs)
• Circulatory and lymphatic systems
• Bones of the face, hands, and feet
• Effects of treatments on body systems

3. Skin Care – Basic to Advanced

• Skin analysis (types, conditions, disorders)
• Cleansing, exfoliation, steaming, and toning
• Facial massage techniques
• Basic facials (herbal, fruit, cream)
• Advanced facials (anti-aging, gold, diamond, acne, pigmentation treatment)
• Use of machines (galvanic, ultrasonic, vacuum suction)

4. Hair Removal & Lightening

• Threading (facial areas)
• Waxing (hot, cold, roll-on) – full body
• Bleaching techniques
• Contraindications, precautions, and aftercare

5. Hair Care & Basic Cosmetology

• Scalp and hair analysis
• Shampooing and conditioning techniques
• Hair spa and scalp massage
• Basic haircutting (U-cut, step cut, trimming)
• Basic styling: blow drying, curling, straightening
• Introduction to hair coloring and henna application

6. Nail Care – Manicure & Pedicure

• Nail anatomy and disorders
• Tools, materials, and hygiene practices
• Manicure and pedicure techniques
• Hand and foot massage
• Basic nail art and gel polish (demo level)

🗂️  2 Year Syllabus

1. Makeup Techniques – Basic to Professional

• Introduction to makeup tools and hygiene
• Day makeup, evening makeup, party makeup
• Corrective makeup (face shapes, eyes, nose, lips)
• Bridal makeup (traditional and modern styles)
• Makeup for photography and events
• Makeup for different skin tones and age groups

2. Salon Management & Soft Skills

• Reception duties and client record maintenance
• Appointment scheduling
• Interpersonal communication and grooming
• Sales techniques and retail product knowledge
• Basic business operations in salons
• Starting and managing a small beauty studio

3. Hygiene, Health & Workplace Safety

• Personal hygiene and dress code
• Sanitation, sterilization, and disinfection methods
• Infection control and safe practices
• First aid in beauty clinics
• COVID/post-pandemic hygiene protocols

4. Beauty Product Knowledge

• Types of beauty products and usage
• Understanding ingredients and their effects
• Natural vs. chemical-based products
• Basic cosmetic chemistry (non-technical level)
• Product storage and shelf life

5. Electrotherapy (Introductory Level)

• Basic understanding of beauty machines
• Use of galvanic, high-frequency, and ultrasonic devices
• Safety precautions while using machines
• Machine maintenance and care

6. Practical Training / Internship

• Live practice on models and clients
• Practice in salon/lab settings
• Internship in partner salons or beauty centers
• Logbook/portfolio maintenance
• Final project or demonstration