Course Curriculum

Module 01: Skin Anatomy 00:25:00
Module 02: Skin Nutrients 00:31:00
Module 03: Skin Care for Different Skin Types 00:25:00
Module 04: Skin Care for Different Ethnicities 00:23:00
Module 05: Reducing Ageing Effects 00:28:00
Module 06: Hair Removal Examined 00:26:00
Module 07: Diagnosis of Skin Disease 00:20:00
Module 08: Skin Infections 00:26:00
Module 09: Remedies for Acne Prone Skin 00:24:00
Module 10: Seasonal Skin Care 00:24:00

Skin Care and Nutrients Course Overview

The Skin Care and Nutrients Course provides a practical introduction to skin health, skincare, skin nutrients, and common skin concerns. Learners explore skin anatomy, the role of nutrients in maintaining healthy skin, and suitable skincare approaches for different skin types and ethnicities.

The course also covers anti-ageing skincare, hair removal, skin disease and infections, acne-prone skin, and seasonal skincare. Learners will develop a stronger understanding of how daily skincare practices, nutrition, sun protection, and lifestyle factors can support healthy-looking skin. Dermatology guidance also highlights the importance of choosing skincare products according to skin type and using appropriate sun protection.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this Skin Care and Nutrients Course, learners should be able to:

  • Explain the basic anatomy and structure of the skin.
  • Understand the role of skin nutrients and nutrition for healthy skin.
  • Identify common skin types and choose suitable skincare approaches.
  • Understand skincare considerations for different skin tones and ethnicities.
  • Explain common factors that contribute to skin ageing and ways to support healthy-looking skin.
  • Understand common hair removal methods and their basic considerations.
  • Recognise common signs associated with skin diseases and skin infections and understand when professional medical advice may be required.
  • Understand common causes and suitable skincare approaches for acne-prone skin.
  • Understand the importance of seasonal skincare and adapting routines to changing environmental conditions.
  • Develop knowledge of practical skin care routines, skin health, and product selection.

Course design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

  • Video lessons
  • Online study materials
  • Mock exams
  • Multiple-choice assessment

How is the course assessed? ​

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certification and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hard Copy Certificate for £15.

Why study this course

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

The Skin Care and Nutrients is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Career Path

  • Beauty Consultant

    Provides customers with advice on skincare products, beauty products, and suitable treatments.

    UK Salary: £21,000–£25,000 per year.

  • Beauty Therapist

    Provides skincare and beauty treatments such as facials, skin cleansing, and hair removal.

    UK Salary: £23,000–£29,000 per year.

  • Skincare Specialist

    Helps clients understand their skincare needs and recommends suitable skincare products and routines.

    Typical UK Salary: Around £25,000–£35,000 per year, depending on experience and specialisation.

  • Aesthetic Therapist

    Supports clients with non-surgical aesthetic and skin treatments within their professional training and scope of practice.

    Typical UK Salary: Around £28,000–£29,000 per year on average.

  • Skincare Consultant

    Provides personalised skincare guidance and helps customers select products based on their skin concerns and needs.

    Typical UK Salary: Around £21,000–£30,000 per year, depending on role and experience.

  • Beauty Business Owner

    Uses skincare and beauty knowledge to develop a salon, skincare service, freelance business, or beauty consultancy.

    Earnings: Variable and dependent on clients, services, location, and business performance.

Certification:​

Once you have successfully completed this course, you can order a certificate as proof of your achievement.

A PDF certificate is available for £5.99. You can also request a hardcopy certificate for £9.99.

Delivery of the hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. For international learners, an additional delivery charge will apply based on the destination country.

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