University College of Matara (UCM) offers Higher National Diploma in Cosmetology at National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Levels 6 with a duration of 3 years. The program of study consists of Foundation course, NVQ levels 5, Six months of the job training (OJT) NVQ Level 6, and six months on the job training (OJT) continuing to the industrial placement.
Cosmetology is a field of scientific knowledge that specializes in the aesthetic problems of people, their reasons, symptoms, and methods of fight against them. The Higher National Diploma in cosmetology deduces the reason for skin defects and aids in their removal. Cosmetic science is the study of the effects that raw materials and mixtures can have on parts of the human body like hair, skin, lips, and nails. In recent years, cosmetic scientists and associated workers have been trying to advance the field in a positive way.
The profession of cosmetologists consists of the removal of aesthetic defects on the skin without damage to the subcutaneous layer. Cosmetologists conduct simple procedures set for the removal of shallow defects of skin, being not medical, but aesthetic nature. Training specialists in this industry take training courses in cosmetology every year.
As a leading government higher educational institute in Sri Lanka We, the University College of Matara is aiming to produce Higher National Diplomats for the country’s requirements through timely innovations and developments.
Full Time
3 years
University College opens avenues for employment for supervisory and middle level managerial positions in the industry and UCM offers NVQ Level 6 Higher National Diploma in Cosmetology (HND in CBC). After successfully completing the course students can enter to the industry as Professional Cosmetologists, Managers, Instructors for VTAs COTs(for the vacancies called for NVQ Level 5 or 6 qualifications).
With the experience and performance they can promote to the top level of the management hierarchy. And also they can continue their higher studies aiming towards the relevant Bachelor of Technology Degree (B.Tec) programs (NVQ Level 7) conducting at the University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC).
NVQ Level 5 and Level 6 Qualifications will be valuable qualifications for those who are interested to migrate as well.
Most of the Job opportunities can be obtained in following areas as a HND Holder in Cosmetology field;
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