Tired of being confused about skincare...?

In the bustling world of skincare, professionals, entrepreneurs, and retail employees face a common struggle: the basics. Without a solid foundation in skincare fundamentals, you risk misidentifying skin types, offering incorrect product recommendations, and failing to build trust with customers. These gaps can lead to dissatisfied clients, lost sales, and a tarnished reputation. Imagine confidently identifying skin concerns, recommending effective products, and creating tailored skincare routines. That's the transformation we're offering with the ABCs of Skincare for Business Training.

Benefits

  • Everything you need to know

    In-depth knowledge on skincare fundamentals, including skin types, skin structure, skin conditions and skincare ingredients

  • Learn what works

    Have the confidence to recommend effective skincare products and build tailored skincare routines, without the gimmicks

  • Lead the pack

    Gain insights into the business of skincare, and be empowered to anticipate and lead market trends

We created the ABCs of Skincare for Business for your success!

Our course is designed to bridge the knowledge gap in the skincare industry. By enrolling in the ABCs of Skincare for Business Training, you'll transform your current challenges into strengths. Picture this: no more uncertainty in identifying skin concerns, no more hesitation in making product recommendations, and no more missed sales opportunities. Instead, you'll enjoy the pleasure of seeing satisfied customers, improved sales, and a flourishing career or business. This training is not just about learning; it's about empowerment and transformation.

Course curriculum

    1. An introduction to the course

    1. An introduction to the chapter

    2. The business of skincare

    3. Skincare markets

    4. Emerging trends

    1. An introduction to the chapter

    2. Skin structure

    3. QUIZ: Skin structure

    4. Skin types

    5. QUIZ: Skin types

    6. Acne

    7. Eczema

    8. Hyperpigmentation and dark marks

    9. Rough and bumpy skin

    1. An introduction to the chapter

    2. Hydration and moisture

    3. Exfoliation

    4. Treating acne

    5. Retinoids

    6. Peptides and ceramides

    7. Brightening

    8. Antioxidants

    9. Suncare and UV protection

    10. Niacinamide

    11. Skin soothing ingredients

    12. QUIZ: Skincare ingredients

    1. An introduction to the chapter

    2. Building blocks

    3. Activity: Nduta

    4. Activity: Kamau

    5. Activity: Halima

    6. Activity: Akinyi

    7. Activity: Wekesa

    1. Congratulations!

About this course

  • Free
  • 34 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

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As if that wasn't enough...

We've included a wealth of additional resources that you get for free, when you sign up to this course.

  • Free downloadable resources

    $100 value

    Additional downloadable worksheets and resources that will support your learning beyond this course.

  • 1-on-1 call

    $250 value

    Schedule a one-on-one call with our expert trainers to answer any further questions and for personalised guidance.

  • Join our online community

    Priceless

    Connect with fellow trainees and experts, share insights, and get support as you master skincare fundamentals together.

Testimonials

What our trainees say about the ABCs of Skincare for Business

“The training provided a holistic view of the beauty industry. I'm excited to implement what I've learned and enhance the shopping experience for our skincare customers. ”

Lydiah Aswani, Independent beauty consultant

“This training gave me the practical tools to build lasting relationships with my clients. I am now confidents that my clients will get nothing but the best version of Sulwe.”

Annabelle Olando, Owner, Sulwe Naturals

“This training was an absolute game changer for my beauty store. I feel much more equipped to guide my clients toward effective skincare solutions tailored to their needs. Thank you, Skincademy!”

Kali Ahmed, Owner, Zarah Cosmetics

“I didn't realise how crucial skincare knowledge is to my profession until this training. Now, I can confidently recommend skincare routines without having to consult.”

Judy Mugure, Sales Representative, Sydenham Beauty

Meet your trainers

Olivia Akumu - Co-Founder & CEO, The Skincademy

Olivia brings a wealth of experience from her background in beauty retail and as a team trainer. Her passion lies in the transformative power of skincare ingredients that truly make a difference. Olivia is particularly focused on formulating products that cater to dark skin tones, ensuring inclusivity and effectiveness in skincare solutions.


Ngugi Njuguna - Co-Founder & Operations Lead, The Skincademy

Ngugi has a solid background in skincare distribution across East and Central Africa. He is passionate about promoting inclusivity within the skincare industry and has a keen interest in fostering collaborative partnerships in the beauty space. Ngugi’s commitment to inclusive skincare ensures that Skincademy’s offerings meet the diverse needs of all skin types.

FAQs

Answers to everything you want to know

  • Who is this course for?

    This course is perfect for skincare professionals, beauty entrepreneurs, retail employees, customer service representatives, and anyone looking to build a foundational knowledge in skincare.

  • What will I learn in this course?

    You’ll gain comprehensive insights into the business of skincare, including emerging trends and opportunities in the industry. You'll also explore the structure of skin, different skin types, and common skincare concerns. Additionally, the course covers various skincare ingredients and remedies, providing you with the knowledge needed to understand and address a wide range of skincare issues. By the end of the course you will have the skills to effectively consult with customers and recommend the right products for their needs.

  • I don't have any experience, is the course still suitable for me?

    Yes. This course is suitable for beginners or those with some experience. Joining the training as a beginner is a great place to start as it will ensure that you learn a foundational understanding of skin science, common skin conditions and skincare products to recommend.

  • How long does it take to complete the course?

    This course is a self-study, self-paced course so you can study at a time that suits you and complete the course as quickly or slowly as you wish. All the lessons are pre recorded so they are available for you at any time.

  • Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the course?

    Yes. The training certificate can be accessed anytime after completion via the online learning platform.

  • What career opportunities can this course lead to in the skincare industry?

    This introductory course is designed for individuals at the novice level, aiming to benefit even those with minimal prior knowledge. Completion of this course can open doors to roles such as skincare advisor, retail associate specialising in skincare products, content creator focused on skincare education, or serve as a foundational step towards further specialisation in skincare and beauty industries.

  • How can I get in touch if i have a question?

    If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us! Our team is available to assist you with any inquiries you might have. You can contact us through email ([email protected]), phone (+254 (0)790 866 413, or by using the contact form on our website. We strive to respond promptly to ensure you have all the information and support you need during your course.

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