This program is offered in Seneca's hybrid delivery format with some courses available in Seneca's flexible delivery format. Some coursework is online and some must be completed in person. Students will need to come on campus to complete in-person learning requirements. For courses offered in the flexible delivery format, professors use innovative learning spaces and technology to teach students in a classroom or lab and broadcast in real time to students attending remotely. In flexible courses, students have the choice of coming on campus or learning online.
Learn more: Seneca’s program delivery options and how courses in this program will be delivered each term.
International students: review Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility before choosing program and course delivery.
Seneca Polytechnic's two-year Cosmetic Techniques & Management diploma program sets you up for success in a thriving industry by giving you the skills that employers and clients value.
The program’s well-rounded curriculum blends practical cosmetic courses with essential business knowledge and entrepreneurship training. You’ll study advanced makeup techniques, product knowledge and skincare analysis alongside classes on customer service, management skills and marketing. This combination of hands-on training and business acumen will help you advance in the unique beauty industry.
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Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
Graduates of the program can explore the following career options:
Graduate, Cosmetic Techniques & Management
“My journey taking Cosmetic Techniques & Management at Seneca has been transformative. It equipped me with a multifaceted skill set that seamlessly integrates the artistry of makeup and effective management.”
Graduate, Cosmetic Techniques & Management
“This diploma isn't just about how to correctly apply makeup, it's so much more. It covers everything from skincare to customer service. In addition, you learn how to market yourself and become a successful entrepreneur. It's geared to ensure every student is equipped with the tools to excel in the beauty industry.”
Graduate, Cosmetic Techniques & Management
“Studying Cosmetic Techniques & Management at Seneca equips you with very valuable, relevant and transferable skills, ultimately setting you up to stand out and thrive in the beauty industry — wherever your journey takes you.”
