This profession is an excellent choice for individuals looking for a challenging, satisfying, financially rewarding and sophisticated career.
Objectives
The Spa Manager Diploma program teaches students the essential business and management skills required to face today’s fast-paced
salon or spa environment, with a focus on understanding the day-to-day operations.
In addition, students learn how to develop the leadership, team building, coaching/mentoring, and strategic planning and decision-making skills critical to success in the spa business.
Students will gain a thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, effective sales and marketing techniques and software applications including Milano Software, QuickBooks, Word and Excel.
Prerequisites
- Grade 12 or equivalent OR Mature student status (19 years plus)
- Passing score on the entrance examination
- Personal interview to determine suitability for the program
Graduation Requirements
To graduate and receive a diploma, a student must obtain an overall average of 70% with no grade less than 60% in any subject.
In addition, students must:
- Submit proof of current CPR Certificate (facilitated on site)
- Achieve a satisfactory rating in each of the required abilities in the Co-op evaluation
- Complete the minimum Co-op placement
In addition to receiving professional training and education, students will also learn:
- To conduct an effective job search
- Resume writing techniques
- Job interview preparation
- The faculty will assist in all these areas and students will have access to computers, Internet and other job search resources
Courses Hours
Introduction to Aesthetics
Spa Services, Treatments, Terminology
& Guest Care
Spa Business Essentials
Bookkeeping & Financial Accounting
Marketing & Retail Sales
Computer Software Applications
Spa Business Planning & Daily Operations
Coaching & Mentoring
Co-op Placement |
10
50
50
75
75
75
75
50
40 |
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| Total Program Hours |
500 |
Career Opportunities
This unprecedented growth has also produced the need for professionally trained spa managers.
With this tremendous growth, spa manager graduates are in high demand worldwide. Our graduates are eligible for employment as a manager or supervisor in salons and a variety of spas:
Day Spas, Destination and Resort Spas, Medical spas and Clinics many more.
The opportunities in this industry are limitless. In addition, the skills learned in this program will give you a firm foundation as you progress throughout the industry. | 
