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NICKEL’S BEAUTY INSTITUTE

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Lanterns Mall
Hastings, Christ Church 00000

Courses

Beginners CIDESCO Diploma Courses

CIDESCO Manual Facial & Massage Therapy Course

7 hrs$14,300

Course Overview
This comprehensive dual-certification program blends the internationally recognized CIDESCO Facial Manual Certification with foundational training in Holistic Massage Therapy. Designed for aspiring estheticians and wellness professionals, the course equips learners with the advanced knowledge, practical techniques, and professional standards required to thrive in the beauty and wellness industry.
Whether you're launching a new career or expanding your existing skill set, this program offers a robust pathway to professional excellence in skincare and therapeutic massage.

📚 What You’ll Learn
• Natural sciences, anatomy & physiology
• Skin analysis, dermatology, hygiene & first aid
• Aesthetic facial treatments: theory & hands-on practice
• Cosmetic products, cosmetic science & cosmetic surgery
• Nutrition, professional ethics, occupational health & safety
• Business studies, retail practices & client history assessment
• Swedish Massage: 5 core techniques
• Client consultation and treatment planning
• Holistic principles and therapeutic touch
• Practical massage application and professional standards

Course Lenght 6 Months Full time / 8 months Part-time Classes on Mon, Tues & Wed
Exam fees additional cost :550
Textbook additional cost:550

CIDESCO MASSAGE THERAPY DIPLOMA COURSE

7 hrs$7,500

Aim of the course
To provide learners with the knowledge, skills and understanding to carry out Holistic Massage Therapy treatments. The course provides learners with the opportunity to become skilled and competent in this specialism and progress into employment or further study.
This course covers the 5 basic Swedish Massage techniques.

Tuition cost is $7,500BBD
Monthly payment:$700

Exam fee and Certificate fees are not included in Tuition cost.

Class days are Mondays, Wednesdays
Exam fees additional cost :650
Textbook additional cost:300

CIDESCO BEAUTY & SPA MANAGEMENT DIPLOMA

5 hrs$5,000

CIDESCO Beauty and Spa Management course is a comprehensive program designed for individuals looking to advance their career in the beauty and spa industry. This course covers a wide range of topics including spa operations, marketing, management, and customer service, providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in a leadership role within the industry.

This course is ideal for beauty therapists, spa managers, salon owners, and individuals looking to transition into a management position within the beauty and spa industry. Whether you are already working in the industry and looking to advance your career, or are new to the field and looking to acquire the skills needed to succeed, CIDESCO Beauty and Spa Management course is the perfect choice for you.

We highly recommend this course for anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in beauty and spa management. With the prestigious CIDESCO accreditation, you can be confident that you are receiving high-quality education and training that is recognized worldwide. By completing this course, you will be well-equipped to take on leadership roles within the industry and achieve success in your career.

100% online
300 hours
No pre-requisite experience or training
Provides a comprehensive understanding of spa management Power point presentation of business plan
Post Graduate/Recognised Prior Learning Course: min 30 hours

Tuition cost:$5,000
Exam fee: additional cost
Textbook:additional cost
Class days: Tuesday & Friday
Time: 6:pm - 9:pm
Course Length 6 months Part-time

Beginners CIDESCO Certificate Courses

CIDESCO Manual Facial & Massage Therapy Course

7 hrs$14,300

CIDESCO Body Sugaring Certification, plus Female Intimate: Theory & Technique Certificate Course

5 hrs$3,000

This program is the only accredited and endorsed sugaring program by CIDESCO International. In fact, it's the only sugaring course to be recognized as a continual professional development (CPD) credit with CIDESCO.

The program is one of the most comprehensive and engaging programs available and promotes the highest standards of international beauty and spa therapy education.

Key topics include: hygiene protocols, treating ingrown hair, how to properly pickup and blend pastes, technique demonstrations, and a variety of other topics as shown in the curriculum(below).

Course Length 4 days (2 Days Online-Self Paced, 2 Days in person)

CIDESCO Manual Facial Course

5 hrs$6,800

The CIDESCO Facial Manual Certification Course

Who is this Course for?

This course is ideal for individuals who are passionate about skincare and beauty and aspire to become professional estheticians. It is suitable for those looking to build a career in the beauty industry and gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in facial treatments and skincare. Whether you are a beginner starting out in the field or an experienced professional looking to enhance your expertise, the CIDESCO Facial Manual Certification Training Program can help you achieve your career goals in the beauty and wellness sector.

This course covers a variety of essential topics including natural sciences, anatomy and physiology, skin and dermatology, hygiene and first aid, aesthetics treatment- theory and practical application.

Students will also gain knowledge in cosmetic products, cosmetic science, cosmetic surgery, nutrition, professional ethics, occupational health and safety, commercial studies, business studies, retail practices, and client history assessment.

Completion of this training program leads to the prestigious CIDESCO Facial Manual Certification.

Tuition cost : $6,500
Exam fees additional cost :550
Textbook additional cost:250

CIDESCO TEACHER TRAINING COURSE

3 hrs$4,500

Aim of the course
This qualification enables you to teach and assess learners in an education and training environment.

Pre-requisite
The Teacher Training Certificate is available to any person wishing to obtain a higher understanding of teaching . No prior teaching training is required for this certificate although an understanding of the subject you wish to teach is an advantage.

This course is highly recommended for Certified Beauty Professionals who have been in the industry for 5 years and over.

This course is online learning
Course Duration; 4 months Part-time
CIDESCO Teacher Training Course Information
Class Days: Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Group Size: Small group of 4–5 students

Registration & Payment

Deposit: $1,000 (non‑refundable)

Monthly Payment Plan: $700 per month

CIDESCO MANUAL FACIAL & iTEC BODY WAXING PROGRAM

5 hrs 40 mins$9,800

ITEC Body Waxing & CIDESCO Manual Facial

Build your professional skills with our combined ITEC Body Waxing & CIDESCO Manual Facial programme.

Gain hands-on training in professional waxing, facial treatments, skin analysis, facial massage, client consultation, hygiene, and treatment protocols.

This programme combines theory and practical training to prepare you for a career in salons, spas, resorts, and the beauty industry.

Upon successful completion, students will be prepared for their respective ITEC and CIDESCO examinations and qualifications.

Advanced Pedicure Course by North American School of Podology

NASP Certified Master Pedicurist® (CMP) Barbados Program (2026)

8 hrs$3,200

Certified Master Pedicurist® (CMP) Program
(4 days)
As a CMP you will gain the knowledge to become one of the best pedicurists in the industry.
Upon completion of the Certified Master Pedicure Class, you’ll be providing an elevated level of service that your clients will love while having a rewarding career doing something you truly enjoy. As a CMP you’ll be in high demand by clients, high-end salons and spas, resorts and other related foot care businesses
What You’ll Learn
The latest techniques used by foot and healthcare experts
Advanced specialty treatments and techniques used for seniors and diabetics
Efficient use of high-quality pedicurist implements and burs
Individual specialty services that earn additional revenue
All the skills, techniques, and training needed to apply for the CMP (Certified Master Pedicurist) designation
Uniform included

Beginners iTEC COURSE

iTEC Certificate in Make-up

6 hrs$3,000

Aims and objectives
The main aim of the VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 2 Certificate in Make-up is to enable learners to gain the necessary practical and theoretical skills in order to provide make-up treatments to the general public and to gain employment in the make-up industry. This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and over and is designed to provide occupational competence at level 2.
Content
This qualification is for learners who want to work within the make-up industry. The qualification consists of 1 mandatory unit with a total of 50 hours of Guided Learning (GL) to achieve the full qualification.
The main skills the learner will perform are:
• Application of all make-up products – to include skin analysis, preparation of the skin, recognition of face, nose, eye and lip shapes, corrective make-up, airbrush make-up and day, evening, special occasion and bridal make-up
The learner will also develop knowledge about related health and safety and client care and communication which is essential to work and be successful in the make-up industry.

Class Days: Sundays
Course Length: 8 weeks (9 AM to 3 PM) Part-time

iTEC Certificate in Manicure and Pedicure

7 hrs$4,500

Aims and objectives
The main aim of the VTCT Skills (ITEC) Level 2 Certificate in Manicure and Pedicure is to enable
learners to gain the necessary practical and theoretical skills in order to provide manicure and
pedicure treatments to the general public and to gain employment in the beauty therapy industry.
This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and over and is designed to provide occupational
competence at level 2.

Content
This qualification is for learners who want to work within the beauty industry. The qualification consists of 1 mandatory unit with a total of 50 hours of Guided Learning (GL) to achieve the full qualification.
The main skills the learner will perform are:
• Care of the hands and feet – to include nail care, exfoliation, massage and nail painting
The learner will also learn about related health and safety and client care and communication which is essential in order to work and be successful in the industry.

Class Days: Mondays
Course Length: 12 weeks (5 PM to 9 PM) Part-time

ITEC Body Waxing

4 hrs$3,000

🎯 Course Summary
This certificate equips learners with the essential practical and theoretical skills to perform professional waxing treatments and pursue employment in the beauty therapy industry. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and over and serves as a stepping stone to further training.
📚 Key Learning Outcomes
- Perform hair removal using hot and cool wax methods
- Understand anatomy and physiology of skin and hair, including contraindications
- Apply health, safety, hygiene, and client care standards
- Communicate effectively and professionally with clients
- Develop wider skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and professional conduct

COURSE LENGTH: 7 WEEKS (FULL-TIME) / 12 WEEKS (PART-TIME)
CLASS DAYS: TUESDAYS, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM / 5:00 PM–9:00 PM

ITEC Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic Treatments

6 hrs$9,000

The Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic Treatments is a beauty aesthetic qualification aimed at
level 3 qualified practitioners aged 18 and over, who wish to add a range of Advanced Aesthetic
Treatments to their repertoire of treatment offerings and proceed to employment as a level 4
Aesthetic Practitioner.
Learners are required to hold a level 2 and 3 regulated beauty therapy qualification or equivalent as
a pre-requisite for this qualification.
2.2 What does this qualification cover?
This qualification is informed by employers and national and international standards for aesthetic
beauty and developed by technical experts. It includes all the required elements to work effectively
as a fully commercial aesthetic practitioner.
Learners must achieve the mandatory unit:
• Principles, practice and ethics of advanced aesthetic therapies
• Investigative consultation for advanced aesthetic therapies
• Skin science for advanced aesthetic therapies
Learners are then required to select a minimum of 3 optional units from the identified list, with a
collective GLH that adds up to a minimum of 58 to be awarded the Diploma. It is perfectly
acceptable to complete more than 3 optional units.
*Provide skin peeling treatments
*Provide cosmetic skin needling treatments (Derma Pen will be used)
*The aim of this unit is to develop learners understanding and practical
skills when performing professional hair reduction treatments using Intense Pulsed Light systems

CIDESCO MANUAL FACIAL & iTEC BODY WAXING PROGRAM

5 hrs 40 mins$9,800

Other

Oncology Course

7 hrs 10 mins$2,850

This program is designed for certified Esthetician, massage therapist, cosmetologist, Pedicurist and nail technicians, spa and salon owners.

This course holds national accreditation from the COA (Commission on Accreditation) and is approved with the S4OE (Society for Oncology Esthetics, in collaboration with the S4OM.org).

This program includes a full oncology kit and all class materials.
Oncology Esthetics refers to a specialized field within esthetics that focuses on providing skincare treatments tailored to individuals undergoing cancer treatments or dealing with cancer-related side effects. Estheticians trained in oncology esthetics are equipped with the knowledge and skills to address the unique skincare needs and sensitivities of cancer patients, helping to alleviate discomfort, promote skin health, and enhance overall well-being throughout the cancer journey.
Oncology Training Kit that includes:

· OSS Tote

· Training Manual/Workbook

· Forms & protocols

· 3 full-size oncology formulated products

· 3 oncology approved tools

· The Oncology Trained Pin

· Certificate of Achievement

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Internationally Accredited Private Training School by CIDESCO & iTEC in Skincare, Body Waxing, Body Sugaring, Massage, Pedicure, Teacher Training, Salon / Spa Management and other advanced courses.

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21 reviews

Debra Marshall
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I had an amazing experience at Nickel's Beauty Institute! It was my first time getting a Brazilian wax, and I was very nervous because I didn't know what to expect. Katrina, who is a student, did a fantastic job. She made me feel comfortable from the moment we started, explained each step of the process, and checked on me throughout to make sure I was okay.

What I thought would be a painful and scary experience turned into a positive one thanks to Katrina's professionalism, patience, and reassuring attitude. I couldn't have asked for a better first experience, and I'm already looking forward to my next appointment. I highly recommend Nickel's Beauty Institute, and if you have the opportunity, book with Katrina!
Elizabeth Antoine-Ishmael
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Excellent service by Keisha Hoyte. The staff as well is very professional. I will definitely recommend to others.
MJ Marshall
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Fantastic
Vera Samuel
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Enrolling in the teacher training course has truly been one of the best decisions I have made for my professional journey. I am extremely grateful for the knowledge, skills, and confidence I have gained throughout this experience. The course has greatly contributed to my growth and development as a teacher, helping me become more effective, knowledgeable, and passionate about educating others.

I would also like to sincerely commend Miss Karina for the wonderful job she has done throughout the course. Her dedication, patience, encouragement, and ability to make learning engaging created a positive and motivating environment for everyone. She has been an inspiring tutor and mentor, and I am truly thankful for the impact she has had on my learning experience and professional growth.
Aaliyah Ward
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My experience I had at Nickel’s beauty institute felt very welcoming…..the staff and students were very friendly and respectful
Terri-Anne Moore-Knowles
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The class was very hands on and the instructor reviewed theory which was impactful. I recommend this class for persons who want a good teaching experience.