Facial Therapy & Massage
Level: Professional Certification
Duration: 3 Months
Faculty: School of Cosmetology
Department: N/A
Branch:
Fees: 35,000 KES Entire Course
Examining Body: NITA
Modes: Blended (Online + 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 tourism and urban stress are fuelling spa growth. Facilities need therapists who combine facial science with professional massage — this course targets that dual demand.
Skills the market pays for
Learn protocols spas use daily: skin assessment, treatment sequences, and massage techniques that keep clients rebooking.
Hotels, gyms, and standalone spas actively recruit certified therapists — especially in Nairobi and coastal tourism markets.
In-demand skills you will apply
- Skin analysis and facial protocols
- Swedish and tissue massage basics
- Product knowledge and retail
- Spa hygiene standards
Who should enroll
- Job seekers and career changers
- Working professionals upskilling
- Entrepreneurs building service businesses
What you will be able to do
- Conduct facial treatments for common skin types
- Perform safe massage sequences
- Document client history and contraindications
- Meet spa employer expectations
Entry Requirements
OPEN
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
Practical coverage
- Skin science
- Facial therapy techniques
- Massage fundamentals
- Spa safety and ethics
- Client communication
- Practical assessment