Welcome to Beauty Therapy Institute, the largest group of beauty therapy training colleges in Africa

since 1996.
• Service SETA accredited – Accreditation number 10080; Provider ID CK97/049037/23; SAQA ID: 6120/18.
• Internationally recognised colleges with iTEC – UK Diplomas and Certificates. SAAHSP Corporate Member.
• Nationally recognised Beauty Therapy Institute Certification for all courses.
• Register any day of the year, study in your own time, at your own pace, completing assessments when you are ready,
within contract periods.
• Unique, modular learning system with over 45 individual modules and 14 combination courses with cost savings
included.
• Exciting Loyalty GEM Programme giving discounts and great savings.
• Student loans and Payment Plan options offered, enquire on campus.
• Guaranteed job interviews and preferential employment with the Sorbet Group and Independent salons for our
graduates. Qualification level dependent.
• Individualised, flexible learning guided one-on-one by our highly qualified educators.
• All theory work is self-study and practical components are completed on-campus under 100% supervision.

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Modular

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NAILS – HANDS & FEET
PRACTICAL
MODULES COURSE FEES KIT FEES
HOURS
MANICURES & PEDICURES
Hand and foot care, including anatomy, nail disorders &
diseases, paraffin waxing, hot oil manicures and French 50 R5 000 R3 100
manicures.
MANICURES ONLY
Grooming treatments of hands, lower arms & nails, including
French manicures; paraffin wax, buffing, exfoliating, 25 R3 000 R2 550
massage, hot oil manicures and men’s’ manicures.
PEDICURES ONLY
Grooming treatments of the feet, lower legs and toenails,
including French pedicures; paraffin wax, buffing, exfoliation, 25 R3 000 R3 100
massage.
NAIL TECHNOLOGY- FULL
All four nail extensions and overlay systems - gel, fibreglass,
R4 350
acrylic & silk. 80 R6 100
incl. lamp
Pre-requisite: Manicures & Pedicures or Manicures
ACRYLIC NAIL TECHNOLOGY
Powder & liquid acrylic extensions and overlays.
30 R3 600 R1 750
Pre-requisites: Manicures & Pedicures or Manicures.
GEL NAIL TECHNOLOGY
Gel extensions and overlays, lamp cured. R2 850
30 R3 600
Pre-requisite: Manicures & Pedicures or Manicures. incl. lamp
SOAK-OFF GEL NAIL ENAMEL
Gel-cured nail-enamel, soak-off method for long-lasting nail
R1 900
enamel, cured with lamps. 15 R1 500
incl. lamp
Pre-requisites: Manicures & Pedicures or Manicures.
DIPPING SYSTEM – Nail Technology Speciality
Nail enhancement system using dip-acrylic. R1 200
15 R1 500
Pre-requisites: Manicures & Pedicures or Manicures. excl. lamp
ACRYLIC NAIL ART – Nail Technology Speciality
Pre-requisites: Manicures & Pedicures & Acrylic Nail
7 R980 R850
Technology.
GEL NAIL ART – Nail Technology Speciality
Pre-requisites: Manicures & Pedicures & Soak-Off Gel Enamel
7 R980 R850
or Gel Nail Technology.
ADVANCED NAIL ART – Nail Technology Speciality
Pre-requisites: Manicures & Pedicures, Acrylic Nail Tech, and
7 R980 R850
Acrylic Nail Art.

HAIR REMOVAL
PRACTICAL
MODULES COURSE FEES KIT FEES
HOURS
WAXING
Hot & cool, strip waxing, theory of sugaring, full body,
including Brazilian, Hollywood, Facial, back, chest, ears & full 60 R6 600 R2 000
arms included.
FACIAL WAXING ONLY – Excellent for Barbers & Hair Stylists
Ears, brows, lip, facial & nose waxing. 10 R1 400 R1 600
THREADING
Traditional Indian method of hair removal using thread on full
12 R1 680 R600
face, including brows, lip, chin & cheeks.
Optional Wax pot + Items available @ R2 500
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SKINCARE
PRACTICAL COURSE
MODULES KIT FEES
HOURS FEES
MANUAL FACIAL
Includes cleansing, exfoliators, advanced skin analysis,
dermatology, massage, masks, brow shaping, extraction’s, R3 850
lash & brow tinting, Hot compress, Steamers, Home care, 110 R10 000 (Includes full BTI
Infra-red, Brush cleansing. Anatomy, physiology of head and skincare range)
neck.
FACIAL ELECTRICAL TREATMENTS
Practical applications of galvanic iontophoresis,
desincrustation, muscle stimulation, high frequency, vacuum
and pulverisation, heat treatments, brush machine, non- R900
90 R9 000 (In addition to
surgical facelift micro-current, facial interferential theory. Manual Facial kit)
Pre-requisites: Manual Facial, Cosmetic Science, Physics &
Chemistry.
ADVANCED SKIN PEELINGS – Excellent for qualified therapists
Understanding of advanced peelings for Medi-spa and pre-
operative skin treatments. Newest techniques & knowledge.
Practical training with 2 peeling products. 20 R5 800 R2 800
Pre-requisites: Manual Facial, Cosmetic Science &
Chemistry.
MICRODERMABRASION – Excellent for qualified therapists
Us e of micro-crystals for skin rejuvenation & pigmentation, R2 700
regenerate the skin & assist with pigmentation problems. (In addition to
30 R5 800
Pre-requisites: Facial Electrical, Anatomy & Physiology for Facial Electrical &
Beauty Specialists. Manual Facial kits)

MICRONEEDLING
The latest technology in treatment for Skin Rejuvenation, R800
Devices &
environmentally damaged skins, post-Acne scarring and
Products
Stretch marks. Learn with your own Micro-Needling Pen. Range from
Pre-requisites: Manual Facial, Cosmetic 15 R5 200
R10 000 –
Science, & Chemistry. R28 000 Device
SAAHSP Approved CPD Activity. dependent - Prices
on Request
LASER/IPL SKIN TIGHTENING AND HAIR REMOVAL
Become a Laser/IPL Hair Removal and Skin Tightening
Specialist. Train in both techniques in one course. Advance up
in your treatment techniques. Elos System. 50 R7 000 R1 400
Pre-requisites: Manual Facial, Physics and Anatomy +
Physiology Full.

MAKE-UP
PRACTICAL COURSE
MODULES KIT FEES
HOURS FEES
BRIDAL, DAY & NIGHT MAKE-UP
Your choice of
Includes cleansing, corrective make-up, day, evening, brides, Alila Make-Up:
bridesmaids, wedding scenarios, Ethnic and Caucasian, 50 R6 000 R8 000 OR
photographic, face shapes, brow shaping, false eyelashes. Kryolan Make-
Up: R9 800
BASIC AND ADVANCED MAKE-UP
Day, night, bridal, and photographic make-up. Cleansing; Your choice of
skin analysis; brow shaping; corrective; face shapes false Alila Make-Up:
eyelashes; theatre; stage; prosthetics; body painting; wounds; 100 R8 500 R10 650 OR
ageing; latex; nose putty; Ethnic, Caucasian. Includes Lash & Kryolan Make-
Brow Tinting. Up: R12 400
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BROWS & LASHES
PRACTICAL COURSE
MODULES KIT FEES
HOURS FEES
LASH EXTENSIONS
Classic lashes, long lasting, individual lashes applied to each
20 R3 200 R3 100
eyelash.
EYEBROW & EYELASH TINTING & EYEBROW SHAPING
Eye cleanse; Eyelash and Eyebrow Tinting and Eyebrow
15 R1 800 R1 650
shaping with a Tweezer.
LASH LIFTING AND BROW LAMINATION
Focus on eyes and brows. Learn 2 skills: Lift and extend
lashes for a fuller look; Straighten and set brows into a more
15 R2 400 R2 350
structured style. If combined with tinting, only 20 hours
required.
MICROBLADING
Microblading is a cosmetic tattooing procedure that fills in
thin eyebrow areas to make them natural-looking fuller.
30 R7 500 R5 850
Learn how to apply pigment under the skin using hair-like
strokes.

MASSAGE COURSES
PRACTICAL COURSE
MODULE KIT FEES
HOURS FEES
HOLISTIC MASSAGE
Swedish massage technique. Most popular massage offered
in spas. Muscles of the body, infra-red and vibratory massage.
100 R6 500 R600
Not therapeutic modality.
Requirements Anatomy & Physiology Full, First Aid.
MASSAGE WITH AROMATIC OILS
Essential oils & their uses, blending, storage, contra-
indications, aromatherapy massage techniques,
100 R7 000 R3 050
psychological effects. Not therapeutic modality.
Requirements Anatomy & Physiology Full, First Aid.
PRESSURE POINT FOOT MASSAGE
Feet & hand pressure point massaging on reflexes. History &
Philosophy, Techniques, Zones, Contra-indications.
60 R6 000 R600
Clinical & Holistic techniques. Not therapeutic modality.
Requirements Anatomy & Physiology Full, First Aid.
INDIAN HEAD MASSAGE
Ancient technique of scalp massage. Use of specialised oils.
Aromatherapy oils and their uses. 50 R5 000 R600
Requirements Anatomy & Physiology for Beauty Specialists.
MANUAL LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE MASSAGE
Manual massage. Light touch application to improve
sluggish metabolism and slow lymphatic flow. Assists with
50 R5 000 R600
pre- and post-operative treatments.
Pre-requisites: Holistic Massage.
SPORTS MASSAGE
Deep tissue massage techniques; Sports injuries; work with
sports people who require massage for pre- & post-training. 100 R6 000 R600
Pre-requisites: Holistic Massage & Exercise Therapy.
STONE MASSAGE
Hot and Cold Stone Massage.
30 R4 800 R600
Pre-requisites: Any Massage Certificate.
PREGNANCY MASSAGE
Massage techniques specifically for pregnancy.
10 R1 850 N/A
Pre-requisites: Holistic Massage or equivalent.
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THEORY COURSES SELF-STUDY

STUDY
MODULES COURSE FEES
HOURS
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FULL
R4 500 Self-Study
The basis of beauty, health, and skincare studies. Includes the study of all OR
minor and major systems of the body. Cells & functions of the skin including R6 500 Includes pre-
75
dermatology, advanced anatomy & physiology for Skincare, Massage and recorded lectures &
Complimentary Health Therapists. 100% online or with Lectures. additional learning
material
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR BEAUTY SPECIALISTS
Facial muscles, nerves, blood supply, lymphatic system, layers of skin, skin
50 R4 000
appendages including dermatology and skin imperfections. 100% online.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Do you want to start your own business? Learn how to set up and cost your Self-Study: R3 500
own salon, basic accounting skills, business structures, market research, 50 With Lectures:
Pricing and stock control, including sales and marketing. 100% online. R6 000
COSMETIC SCIENCE
Understand the ingredients listed on packaging and product formulations. Self-Study: R1 750
Understanding what is inside that bottle and how it works on the skin and 25 With Lectures:
body. 100% online. R4 500
CHEMISTRY
Basic Chemistry - study of atoms, ions and molecular structures. 100%
25 R1 750
online.
PHYSICS
Understanding electrical equipment used in all facial & body machines.
The machines are made easy to use with this knowledge. Electricity,
25 R1 750
electrical shocks, current, components, functions, and uses of electrical
equipment. 100% online.
EXERCISE THERAPY
Theoretical physical education. Isotonic; isometric; body movement;
posture; movement for different stages of life. Recommending exercises to 25 R1 750
a client. Personal training, pregnancy exercises. 100% online.

HYGIENE & MICROBIOLOGY

Study of microbiology, skin viruses, fungi & bacteria, sterilisation, disinfection
& sanitation of a salon & personal. Learn how to keep your area and your 25 R1 750
client’s health optimal. Includes SAAHSP Sterilisation booklet. 100% online.

CLIENT RELATIONS MANAGEMENT

Ethics, Professionalism, Client Care and communication for the Beauty and
Spa industry. Learn more about Sales, Marketing and General Salon and
25 R1 750
Spa management. An excellent course to combine with the Business
Administration Module to focus on Business Management Skills. 100% online.

NUTRITION AND DIET

5 Basic food groups, Obesity, Anorexia, Bulimia, Dietary advice,
Deficiencies, Vitamins and Minerals. All round understanding of nutritional 25 R1 750
guidance for clients. 100% online.

SUSTAINABLE SPA PRACTITIONER

Sustainability principles and how they are applied to spas/salon industry.
Implementation of green building principles and how to incorporate
sustainable and ethical practices into spas and salons including 11 R1 400
management principles whilst considering sustainability. Spa Calculator
APP and Green Spa Guide included. 100% online.
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BODY TREATMENTS
PRACTICAL COURSE
MODULES KIT FEES
HOURS FEES
NUTRITION AND BODY ASSESSMENT
Body analysis. 5 Basic food groups, obesity, anorexia, bulimia,
dietary guidance, deficiencies, vitamins and minerals, Food
30 R3 000 R550
labels, soma types, corrective exercise, treatment planning,
measuring, callipers and body analysis consultation skills.
BODY SLIMMING ELECTRICAL TREATMENTS
Learn about body galvanism and iontophoresis, Vacuum
suction, muscle stimulation faradic, G5, interferential & Infra- R1 100
(In addition to
red. Pre-treatment body brush and body exfoliation. Sunbed, 110 R7 500
Body
Steam & Spa Treatment theory. Assessment kit)
Pre-requisites: Nutrition & Body Assessment & Physics.

BODY WRAPS & SCRUBS

Body wrap application techniques. Various body exfoliation,
20 R3 200 R4 250
body brush – dry & wet. Removal techniques & after-care.
INSTANT TAN
Self-tan application. Manual & spray-tan. 15 R2 400 R1 400

NON-CERTIFICATE COURSES - Excellent for Qualified Therapists

FACIAL/BODY MACHINES
Personal one-on-one training on body or facial electrical equipment. R375/hour
FACIAL MASSAGE
Personal one-on-one training for new facial & body massage techniques. R375/hour
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COMBINATION COURSES
• Diamond Discount (10%) on Combination Course fees only when • Optional additional E-books and hard-copy textbooks are
full fees are paid upfront. available at an additional fee.
• Kits may be purchased individually module per module. • First Aid is a requirement for all courses with Holistic Massage and if
• Optional Waxing kit and pot available at R2 500.00 completing ITEC exams.
DISCOUNTED FULL
COMBINATION MODULES KIT FEES
COURSE FEES PRICE
BEAUTY SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE LEVEL 2
Manual Facial Waxing Cosmetic Science Your choice of
R34 740 Alila Make-Up: R16 950
Bridal, Day & Night Make-Up Hygiene & Microbiology Business Administration R38 600
Saving of R3 860 OR
Manicures & Pedicures Anatomy & Physiology for Beauty Specialists Kryolan Make-Up: R18 750
BEAUTY SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE LEVEL 3 (BEAUTY SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE LEVEL 2 + FACIAL ELECTRICAL)
Manual Facial Facial Electrical Cosmetic Science
Your choice of
Bridal, Day & Night Make-Up Hygiene & Microbiology Chemistry R45 990 Alila Make-Up: R17 850
R51 100
Manicures & Pedicures Business Administration Physics Saving of R5 110 OR
Kryolan Make-Up: R19 650
Waxing Anatomy & Physiology for Beauty Specialists
BEAUTY THERAPIST CERTIFICATE (BEAUTY SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE LEVEL 3 + BODY TREATMENTS) CRUISE SHIP REQUIREMENTS
Manual Facial Exercise Therapy Cosmetic Science
Bridal, Day & Night Make-Up Body Slimming Electrical Physics
Your choice of
Manicures & Pedicures Business Administration Chemistry R63 315
R70 350 Alila Make-Up: R20 100
Waxing Nutrition & Body Assessment Hygiene & Microbiology Saving of R7 035
OR
Anatomy & Physiology
Holistic Massage Facial Electrical Treatments Kryolan Make-Up: R21 900
Full
NAIL TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
R11 340
Manicures and Pedicures Nail Technology – Full Soak-Off Gel Nail Enamel R12 600 R8 500
Saving of R1 260
SKIN SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
Manual Facial Microdermabrasion Cosmetic Science R11 500
Facial Electrical Microneedling Chemistry Devices & Products
R40 545
R45 050 Range from R12 000 – R28 000 -
Anatomy & Physiology for Saving of R4 505
Advanced Skin Peelings Physics device dependent
Beauty Specialists (Prices on Request)
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MASSAGE SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
Holistic Massage Stone Massage Sports Massage
Massage with Aromatic Oils Indian Head Massage Exercise Therapy R45 135
R50 150 R3 650
Pressure Point Foot Massage Pregnancy Massage Nutrition and Diet Saving of R5 015
Anatomy & Physiology Full Manual Lymphatic Drainage
BRIDAL SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
Bridal, Day & Night Make-Up Lash Extensions Soak-Off Gel Nail Enamel Your choice of
R15 750
R17 500 Alila Make-Up: R17 750 OR
Manicures & Pedicures Eyebrow, Eyelash Tinting & Brow Shaping Saving of R1 750
Kryolan Make-Up: R19 550
BEAUTY SALON SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
Manual Facial Waxing R20 790
R23 100 R10 850
Manicures & Pedicures Soak-Off Gel Nail Enamel Saving of R2 310

BASIC BEAUTY SALON SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE

R11 790
Manicures & Pedicures Soak-Off Gel Nail Enamel Waxing R13 100 R7 000
Saving of R1 310
SPA AND SALON SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
Manicures & Pedicures Soak-Off Gel Nail Enamel Holistic Massage R21 690
R24 100 R7 600
Waxing Anatomy & Physiology Full Saving of R2 410

MANICURE, PEDICURE AND SOAK-OFF GEL CERTIFICATE

R5 850
Manicures and Pedicures Soak-Off Gel Enamel R6 500 R5 000
Saving of R650
LASH AND BROW SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
Lash Extensions Lash Lifting & Brow Lamination R8 172
R9 080 R7 700
Threading Lash & Brow Shaping & Tinting Saving of R908
FOOT CARE SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
Pressure Point Foot R12 150
Pedicures Anatomy & Physiology Full R13 500 R3 700
Massage Saving of R1 350
BODY TREATMENTS CERTIFICATE
Holistic Massage Exercise Therapy
R25 650
Body Slimming Electrical Physics Business Administration
Saving of R2 850
R28 500 R2 250
Anatomy & Physiology Full Nutrition & Body Assessment
NAIL ART SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE
R2 646
Acrylic Nail Art Gel Nail Art Advanced Nail Art R2 940 R1 700
Saving of R294
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PAYMENT TERMS
 All course fees, kits, books, and uniform are payable upfront upon orientation.
 Student Loans are offered to South African citizens through independent Registered
Credit Providers and are subject to credit approval & affordability.
 Payments accepted: Cash, Credit Card, EFT.
 No refunds will be given on courses booked and paid for.
 All prices are 15% VAT inclusive.
 Prices as of 1 January 2023.
 Prices subject to change during the year. All quotes will be honoured for 30 days should
prices increase.
UNIFORMS
 Uniforms are required to be worn on BTI campus and during any outsourced work.
 Uniforms comprise black trousers, BTI branded black top and/or branded tunic with
closed black shoes.
- BTI Black Tunic R500 (Compulsory)
- Black Apron R330 (Short Course only)
COURSE FEES INCLUDE
 All tuition and relevant classroom products.
 Digital E-Book. (Hard copies available for an additional cost).
 BTI Exam Fees.
 Linen, towels, bowls, and all equipment used in the classroom.
COURSE FEES EXCLUDE
 Once-off Registration fee of R500 payable on or before orientation day.
 Kits (Prices are quoted separately within course information).
 Hard copy textbooks and optional digital textbooks for certain modules.
 iTEC International Exam Fees & Registration fees (Price on request as based on exchange
rate and external examination prices. Subject to change).
 Uniforms (BTI black top compulsory).
 Optional Theory lectures.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 Hepatitis B and COVID-19 Vaccination is recommended for those working on people.
 Projects, thesis, or case studies are required for many modules, including other
assignments.
 Library & Wi-Fi facilities available.
 Level references are according to international qualification levels.
 Business Administration and First Aid are compulsory courses for all iTEC Diplomas and iTEC
Certificates.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
 Relevant Identification or Study Visa & Passport is required & compulsory.
 Module selection & prices may vary between branches or countries and are subject to
availability.
 Additional Terms and Conditions apply, particularly on promotions.
 All courses need to be started within 6 months of payment.
OPENING TIMES (times may vary from campus to campus)
 Monday & Wednesday 08h30 – 16h30
 Tuesday & Thursday 08h30 – 19h00
 Fridays 08h30 – 16h00
 Alternate Saturdays 08h00 – 12h00
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