Programs

Certificate Courses

Professional certificate education and practical training across a broad range of aesthetic and beauty-related skills.

CNTAA certificate courses

Certificate Course

Mesotherapy

Audience: Medical-background applicants only.

Mesotherapy is a localized aesthetic treatment approach. This course teaches appropriate treatment protocols, safe technique and the use of mesotherapy products.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Introduction to aesthetic mesotherapy
  2. Techniques and applications
  3. Benefits, side effects, indications and contraindications
  4. Pharmacology
  5. Treatment techniques
  6. Face, neck and décolleté rejuvenation, hair loss, cellulite and localized fat applications
  7. Patient consent
  8. Pre- and post-care
  9. Hygiene, safety and infection control
  10. Hands-on practice

Duration

2 days

Admission Requirements

  • Complete admission form
  • Interview with registrar
  • Facility/campus orientation

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes hands-on practice.

Certificate Course

Electrolysis

Electrolysis is a permanent hair-removal modality. This course provides theoretical and practical training.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Hair and related anatomy/physiology
  2. Trichology and hair-growth dynamics
  3. Electric-current theory and thermolysis
  4. Infection control, sterilization and disinfection
  5. Equipment and supplies
  6. Electrolysis principles and methods
  7. Client assessment, consultation and records
  8. Contraindications and adverse reactions
  9. Before- and after-care
  10. Clinical hands-on practice

Duration

39 hours

Admission Requirements

  • Standard CNTAA admission process.

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes clinical hands-on practice.

Certificate Course

Classic Eyelash Extensions

A classic eyelash extension course combining theory and practical training.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Lash history and anatomy
  2. Health and safety
  3. Hygiene
  4. Products and tools
  5. Extension application
  6. Workspace setup
  7. Client consultation
  8. Eye conditions
  9. Touch-ups and refills
  10. Aftercare
  11. Mannequin practice
  12. Removal
  13. Pricing/profit
  14. FAQs

Duration

2 days, theory and practical.

Prerequisites

Steady hands, good vision and patience.

Starter Kit Contents

Carrying case
Mannequin head
Training patches/lashes
Straight and curved tweezers
Glue plate
Eye patches
Tapes
Adhesive
Primer
Remover
Disposable brushes/applicators
Drying pump
Lash trays

Hands-On / Practical Training

Practice is carried out on a mannequin head.

Certificate Course

Waxing

Learn hard and soft waxing through theory and hands-on practice.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Hair anatomy and growth
  2. Hygiene, sanitation, sterilization and safety
  3. Pre/post care and contraindications
  4. Complications
  5. Treatment-room layout/equipment
  6. Waxing different body areas

Duration

2 days

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes hands-on practice.

Certificate Course

Skin Therapist

A skin-care theory and practical foundation, including skin analysis and treatment planning.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Anatomy and physiology
  2. Skin types/conditions
  3. Skin disorders
  4. Sanitization and sterilization
  5. Skin analysis
  6. Client consultation
  7. Product knowledge
  8. Marketing/business
  9. Customer service/client relations

Duration

39 hours

Certificate Course

Laser & Intense Pulse Light (IPL)

Theory and practical training in laser and light-based aesthetic technology.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Laser history
  2. Anatomy and physiology
  3. Fitzpatrick/Lancer skin typing
  4. Laser/light physics and tissue interaction
  5. Treatment procedures and protocols
  6. Laser safety
  7. Client assessment and consultation
  8. Pre/post care
  9. Clinical hands-on training
  10. Laser business and marketing

Duration

39 hours

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes clinical hands-on training.

Certificate Course

Microneedling

Microneedling training covering theory, treatment protocols and hands-on model practice.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. History of microneedling
  2. Skin types and analysis
  3. Treatment guidelines
  4. Indications/contraindications
  5. Equipment/products/protocols
  6. Infection control
  7. Pre/post treatment care
  8. Hands-on model practice

Duration

3 days

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes hands-on model practice.

Certificate Course

Facial

A professional facial course combining theory and clinical application.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Advanced facial techniques
  2. Different facial treatments
  3. Lymphatic drainage
  4. Galvanic and aromatherapy treatments
  5. Advanced acupressure massage
  6. Equipment/tools
  7. Products and ingredients

Duration

39 hours

Hands-On / Practical Training

Practical models are used.

Certificate Course

Microblading

A detailed multi-day microblading course covering theory, technique and live-model practice.

Course Content / Curriculum

Day 1

  1. Client consultation, precautions and contraindications
  2. Skin anatomy
  3. Brow shapes and Golden Ratio
  4. Measurement and symmetry
  5. Face shapes
  6. Skin types
  7. Hand tools/equipment
  8. Pigment implantation depth
  9. Colour theory
  10. Previous permanent-makeup correction
  11. Numbing
  12. Hygiene/sterilization/cross-contamination
  13. Retention factors
  14. Allergy patch testing
  15. Consent/forms
  16. Before/after care and healing
  17. Studio setup and supplies
  18. Touch-ups
  19. Tattoo-removal/lightening options
  20. Q&A
  21. Latex practice

Day 2

  1. Microblading stroke patterns
  2. Basic shading techniques
  3. Blades and shading needles

Day 3

  1. Live-model practice

Duration

3 days

Hands-On / Practical Training

Day 3 is live-model practice.

Additional Course Information

  • Certificate and kit information
  • Post-training instructor support
  • Photography and business guidance
  • Microblading and shading overview
  • Contraindication guidance

Certificate Course

Manicure

A manicure course with demonstration and practical training.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Nail/hand anatomy
  2. Diseases and disorders
  3. Manicure procedure
  4. Hand/arm massage
  5. Spa manicure
  6. Hand peeling
  7. Shellac procedure
  8. French manicure
  9. Safety and sanitation
  10. Nail wraps/fills
  11. Demonstration and practical

Duration

25 hours

Certificate Course

Chemical Peeling

Professional peel training with theory and hands-on practice.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Types of chemical peels
  2. Wound healing/tissue interaction
  3. Peels for different skin types/conditions
  4. Treatment protocols
  5. Safety and pre/post care
  6. Products and ingredients

Duration

4 days

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes hands-on practice.

Certificate Course

Makeup Artist Basic

Makeup artistry fundamentals with theory and practical application.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Professional ethics
  2. Hygiene
  3. Salon sterilization/sanitation
  4. Client consultation
  5. Skin type/condition
  6. Product knowledge
  7. Skin preparation
  8. Foundation matching
  9. Contouring/highlighting
  10. Tools
  11. Brow correction
  12. Theory
  13. Practical application

Duration

39 hours

Certificate Course

Pedicure

A pedicure course with demonstration and practical training.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Foot/leg anatomy
  2. Diseases/disorders
  3. Pedicure procedure
  4. Foot/leg massage
  5. Spa pedicure
  6. Client safety/sanitation
  7. Demonstration/practical

Duration

25 hours

Certificate Course

Botox

Audience: Qualified medical professionals.

Botulinum toxin training for qualified medical professionals, including supervised practical model work.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Facial anatomy/neurophysiology/musculature/circulation
  2. Botulinum toxin types and mechanism
  3. Patient assessment/consultation
  4. Sterile technique, hygiene and sanitation
  5. Indications/contraindications
  6. Side effects
  7. Injection techniques
  8. Skin assessment
  9. Client expectations/documentation
  10. Practice setup, equipment and paperwork
  11. Supervised practical model work

Duration

1 day

Admission Requirements

  • Contact Canadian Natural Therapy and Aesthetic Academy (CNTAA) for eligibility.

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes supervised practical model work.

Certificate Course

Dermal Filler

Audience: Qualified medical professionals.

Dermal filler training for qualified medical professionals, including supervised practical model work.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Facial anatomy and circulation
  2. Dermal-filler types, properties and appropriate uses
  3. Patient consultation/assessment
  4. Sterile technique
  5. Indications/contraindications
  6. Side effects
  7. Injection techniques
  8. Skin assessment
  9. Expectations and documentation
  10. Practice setup and supplies
  11. Supervised practical model work

Duration

1 day

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes supervised practical model work.

Certificate Course

Makeup Artist Advance

Advanced makeup styles, portfolio development and practical work.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Colour wheel
  2. Day makeup
  3. Evening makeup
  4. Glamour makeup
  5. Mature makeup
  6. Arabic/Persian and other advanced styles
  7. Portfolio development
  8. Personal marketing
  9. Practical work

Duration

39 hours

Aromatherapy relaxing massage

Certificate Course

Aromatherapy (Relaxing Massage)

An introduction to aromatherapy and the safe use of essential oils.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. What aromatherapy is
  2. Why plants produce essential oils
  3. Extraction methods
  4. Safe essential-oil use
  5. Therapeutic properties
  6. Botanical/Latin terminology
  7. Simple body-care products

Duration

20 hours

Platelet Rich Plasma treatment

Certificate Course

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is offered as a certificate course at Canadian Natural Therapy and Aesthetic Academy (CNTAA).

Contact Canadian Natural Therapy and Aesthetic Academy (CNTAA) for current course information, schedule and registration details.

Certificate Course

Microdermabrasion

Theory plus hands-on training in controlled skin resurfacing using crystal and diamond techniques.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Skin type/condition
  2. Understanding microdermabrasion
  3. Treatment procedure
  4. Sanitation, sterilization and safety
  5. Different applications
  6. Client consultation
  7. Service profitability/business context

Duration

20 hours

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes hands-on training.

Certificate Course

Volume Eyelash Extension

Volume Eyelash Extension is offered as a certificate course at Canadian Natural Therapy and Aesthetic Academy (CNTAA).

Contact Canadian Natural Therapy and Aesthetic Academy (CNTAA) for current course information, schedule and registration details.

Certificate Course

Hot Stone

A hot-stone massage course with supervised practical work.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. History of hot-stone massage
  2. Anatomy and physiology
  3. Temperature control
  4. Thermotherapy/heat therapy
  5. Techniques/movements
  6. Chakras/energy centres
  7. Hygiene/infection control
  8. Contraindications
  9. Client assessment/consultation
  10. Supervised practical work

Duration

2 days

Hands-On / Practical Training

The course includes supervised practical work.

Certificate Course

Threading & Eyebrow Shading

Learn the traditional threading hair-removal technique.

Course Content / Training Topics

  1. Step-by-step threading
  2. Eyebrow shaping
  3. Cleanup/maintenance
  4. Threading male clients
  5. Comparing hair-removal methods
  6. Pre/post treatment care

Duration

12 hours

Canadian Natural Therapy and Aesthetic Academy (CNTAA)

Enquire About a Course

Contact Canadian Natural Therapy and Aesthetic Academy (CNTAA) for current schedules, registration and eligibility information.

18 Greenfield Ave.

North York, ON M2N 3C8

Canada

Phone / WhatsApp: 1-647-864-7486

Email: info@cntaacollege.com

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