Diploma in Beauty Therapy


Level: Diploma

Duration: 6 Months

Faculty: School of Cosmetology

Department: N/A

Branch: Beauty Therapy

Fees: 35,000 KES Per Term

Examining Body: CDACC

Modes: Onsite (In Class)

Ideal For: High School Leaver Undergraduate Student Postgraduate Student Working Professional Career Switcher Adult Learner Skills Upgrade Educator or Teacher Government Staff General Public

Campuses: Main Campus

About This Course

Wellness clients pay for expertise and trust. This diploma trains you to assess skin and body conditions, design treatment plans, operate spa equipment safely, and lead therapy teams in clinics, hotels, and luxury spas.

Why this diploma elevates your career

Spa managers hire therapists who understand contraindications, product chemistry, and revenue per treatment hour. You build advanced clinical beauty skills plus the professionalism that protects clients and your licence to practise.

A Level 6 diploma opens spa management, cruise-ship contracts, clinic partnerships, and premium private practice — roles that certificate holders rarely access.

Who should enroll

  • Beauty therapists upgrading from certificate
  • Spa supervisors formalising qualifications
  • Wellness entrepreneurs expanding service menus
  • Hospitality professionals targeting spa management

Professional outcomes

  • Conduct advanced skin and body assessments
  • Design and deliver multi-session treatment programmes
  • Operate spa equipment and maintain hygiene standards
  • Supervise therapy staff and client records
  • Graduate ready for CDACC Level 6 certification

 

Entry Requirements

KCSE C−

Admission Requirements
    A copy of KCSE certificate / result slip
    2 colored passports
    A copy of national ID / passport
    1 ream of papers
    1 spring file

Course Structure

Programme coverage

  1. Advanced anatomy for beauty therapy
  2. Clinical skincare and machine therapies
  3. Body therapy and wellness programmes
  4. Spa operations and customer journey design
  5. Product formulation and retail strategy
  6. Professional practicum and assessment