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Meaning of Massage

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The ITI Cosmetology course is a one-year, two-semester vocational training program (Craftsman Training Scheme - CTS) focused on beauty culture, hair care, skin treatment, and makeup. It provides a National Trade Certificate (NTC) recognized under DGT, preparing students for roles as beauticians, hair stylists, or salon entrepreneurs

Key Course Details

  • Duration: 1 Year (2 semesters of 6 months each).
  • Eligibility: 10th class pass from a recognized board.
  • Age: Minimum 14 years.
  • Curriculum: Covers skin analysis, facial treatments, hair styling, hair cutting, coloring, manicure, pedicure, yoga, and, in some cases, basic anatomy and salon management
  • Skills: Focuses on employability skills, sanitation, client management, and practical training

Career Opportunities

Upon completion, trainees can find employment as: 

  • Beautician
  • Hair Stylist
  • Make-up Artist
  • Hair Colorist
  • Manicurist/Pedicurist
  • Salon Manager/Owner

Certification

The program awards a National Trade Certificate (NTC) from the Directorate General of Training (DGT), which is recognized worldwide

Hair and Skin care
Hair and Skin care

ITI Hair and Skin Care 

The ITI "Hair and Skin Care" trade is a one-year vocational training program under the Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS), governed by the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT). This course equips trainees with skills in hair cutting, styling, coloring, and skincare treatments to provide professional beauty services. The syllabus integrates theoretical knowledge, practical beauty techniques, and employability training to prepare students for roles such as hairdressers, beauticians, or salon assistants in beauty parlors, spas, or as independent entrepreneurs.

Course Overview

  • Duration: 1 year (2 semesters, each 6 months)
  • NSQF Level: Level 4
  • Eligibility: Minimum 10th grade pass (or equivalent)
  • Objective: To train individuals in hair and skin care techniques, beauty treatments, and salon management to meet industry standards and client expectations.
By iti | 1:44 PM IST, Sat March 14, 2026
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Meaning of Massage

Massage is a therapeutic technique used in cosmetology and wellness treatments to improve the health and appearance of the skin and muscles. It involves the gentle manipulation of the skin, muscles, and tissues using the hands, fingers, or special tools. Massage is commonly used in facial treatments, body care, and relaxation therapies.

In cosmetology, massage is an important step in facial treatments because it helps improve blood circulation, relax facial muscles, and enhance the absorption of skincare products. It also provides relaxation and reduces stress, making it an essential part of beauty and wellness services.

Definition of Massage

Massage can be defined as the systematic manipulation of the body’s soft tissues using various movements such as rubbing, kneading, tapping, and pressing. These movements help stimulate the skin and muscles, improve circulation, and promote relaxation.

Purpose of Massage

  • Improve blood circulation in the skin.
  • Relax facial and body muscles.
  • Enhance the absorption of skincare products.
  • Reduce stress and promote relaxation.
  • Improve the overall health and appearance of the skin.

Importance of Massage in Cosmetology

Massage plays an important role in cosmetology treatments such as facials and body therapies. It helps stimulate the skin, improve oxygen supply to the tissues, and maintain healthy skin. Regular massage also helps keep the skin firm, smooth, and youthful.

During facial treatments, massage techniques are used to relax the client and improve the effectiveness of skincare products applied to the skin.

Conclusion

Massage is an essential technique used in cosmetology and wellness treatments to promote relaxation, improve blood circulation, and maintain healthy skin. By using proper massage techniques, cosmetologists can enhance the results of facial and skincare treatments while providing a soothing and refreshing experience for clients.

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Hair Coloring in Cosmetology
Hair Styling in Cosmetology: Techniques, Tools, and Professional Skills
Make-up
Yogic Suksham Vayayam
कॉस्मेटोलॉजी – प्रायोगिक
Common Hair Problems
Structure of hair, Science of Hair Structure of hair root & hair shaft Chemical composition
आईटीआई कॉस्मेटोलॉजी
Facials
Threading, Tweezing and Bleaching
Temporary removal of Superfluous hair
Interactive Skills
Straightening/ Rebonding/ Smoothening
Indian traditional beauty concepts
Yoga and its Components
Hair Cutting & Blow-dry
Manicure and Pedicure
Sterilization and Sanitization
Personality Development

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