Course Description 
This course provides an exciting introduction to the beauty and make‐up industry. you’ll gain hands‐on experience with essential beauty treatments and make‐up techniques, preparing you for entry‐level roles or progression to higher qualifications.
Language of instruction: English
Next Intake: This will be announced on EVA’s social media
Type of Learners: Post-secondary learners, working adults
Assessment modes: Written, oral and practical in all course programmes
Grading system: A to F system: A – 80-100, B 70-80, C 50-69, D 41-49 and F 0-40
Pass mark 50%
Mode of Learning: Part-time face-to-face
Breakdown of learning hours: 1 credit = 25 hours of learning. Per credit: Contact hours 20%; Supervision 20%; Practice 40%, Self-study and Assessment 20%.
Delivery of modules: Individual modules will be announced at the start of the programme to fit the work-based learning and practical schedules. Our programmes are structured around a modular system of qualifications, designed to provide flexibility and responsiveness to both learners and industry partners. Given the strong work-based learning component of our programmes, it is not always possible to apply a uniform delivery model across all courses. Therefore, modules may be delivered on a weekly, monthly, or semester basis, depending on the specific requirements of the course and the availability of industry placements.
The exact delivery structure for each module or programme will be announced by the respective trainer at the start of the course, taking into account:
- the availability of work-placement opportunities,
- the learners’ and workers’ schedules, and
- the capacity of host industries to accommodate training and practical experience.
This flexible approach ensures that EVA can maintain high-quality, relevant, and industry-aligned training, while supporting both learners’ educational needs and the realities of the workplace environment.
Exit Awards: Not Applicable
Fees: cfr individual qualifications
Location: EVA, Corradino Industrial Park, Paola
Links to:
Identita’ Malta
Student Agreement
Quality Manuals and EVA Policies
Category: Further Education up to L4
Learning Outcome
- Describe the anatomy and physiology relevant to beauty care treatments.
- Identify different skin types and select appropriate beauty care products.
- Demonstrate basic make-up application techniques for various face shapes and skin tones.
- Perform basic beauty treatments such as facials, waxing, and manicures.
- Maintain hygiene and safety standards in a beauty care setting.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs.
- Prepare the work area and beauty care equipment according to procedures.
- Apply standard operating procedures for client care and satisfaction.
- Recognise contraindications for beauty treatments.
- Reflect on own performance and client feedback to improve services.
Modules include
- Day and evening make‐up
- Artificial nail application
- Facial skincare
- Waxing and eye enhancements
- Massage (neck, back, shoulders)
- Manicure and salon skills
Progression
Leads to NQ Beauty Therapy (SCQF Level 6) or NQ Make‐up Artistry (Level 6).
Awarding Bodies
Name: Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)
Website: https://scqf.org.uk/
Providers
Name: European Vocational Academy (EVA)
License: 2023-24
Website: https://www.europeanvocationalacademy.com/
Address: EVA / SALTWAVE LTD
KW14, Corradino Industrial Park
Paola PLA 3000, Malta
