Cosmetology Grade III

Cosmetology Grade III (COSG3) is offered as a GRADE 3 course examined by NITA. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course. For more information about this course, use the tabs below to navigate.

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Entry Requirements

At least KCPE Certificate

Duration: 12 Months

Delivery Method: Both Online & Physical

Fee Structure

Course Fee Breakdown

Trimester 1

Registration FeeKES 1,000.00
Course ManualKES 1,000.00
Student IDKES 300.00
Polo T-ShirtKES 1,000.00
Maintenance FeeKES 1,000.00
Student InsuranceKES 500.00
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 26,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Material FeeKES 2,000.00
Cosmetology ApronKES 750.00
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
Total: KES 37,400.00

Trimester 2

Registration Fee-
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 26,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Material FeeKES 2,000.00
Cosmetology Apron-
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
Total: KES 31,850.00

Trimester 3

Registration Fee-
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 26,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Material FeeKES 2,000.00
Cosmetology Apron-
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
Total: KES 31,850.00

Exam Fee Breakdown

Trimester 1Trimester 2Trimester 3
NITAKES 15,000.00
Total: KES 15,000.00
NITA-
Total: KES 0.00
NITA-
Total: KES 0.00

Other Mandatory Course Requirements

The following are mandatory requirements needed upon admission:

  • Photocopy of KCSE result slip or certificate or Equivalent
  • Photocopy of National ID Card
  • Photocopy of Birth certificate
  • 6 A4 sized books
  • A minimum 3 ballpoint pens
  • A smart phone is greatly necessary

Course Units/Overview

Below is a breakdown of the units trained under this course


Trimester 1
COS101Hair Dressing Career Information
COS103Salon Health And Safety Procedures
COS109Shampooing And Conditioning Of Hair
COS111Equipment, Tools, Products And Materials
COS112Spa Health And Safety Procedures
COS114Beauty Therapy Career Information
COS116Tools, Equipment And Products In A Beauty Salon
COS120Basic Skin Care
COS123Entrepreneurship
COS124Introduction To ICT
Trimester 2
COS102Plaiting And Braiding
COS104Barbering
COS105Locking And Crocheting Of Hair
COS107Nail Care
COS115Basic Massage
COS117Eyebrow Shaping And Eyelash Treatment
COS125Communication Skills
Trimester 3
COS106Working Effectively With Others HD
COS108Blow Drying
COS110Setting And Styling
COS118Ear Piercing
COS119Working Effectively With Others BT
COS121Henna Treatment
COS122Basic Makeup

Course Description

Grade 3 course in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy course is a program in Cosmetology that is best trained at uwezo College. This one-year NITA-accredited course combines advanced techniques from hairdressing and beauty therapy, preparing you comprehensively for a career in the dynamic beauty and wellness industry. To enroll in Grade 3 in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy, candidates must possess at least a KCPE Certificate. This requirement ensures a foundational educational background for undertaking the comprehensive curriculum.

Course Structure:

Grade 3 in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy offers a comprehensive curriculum covering a broad spectrum of techniques. Key areas of training include:

  • Spa Health and Safety Procedures: Understanding and implementing safety protocols in spa and salon environments.
  • Career Information in Beauty Therapy: Exploring the diverse career options and pathways in the beauty therapy industry.
  • Tools, Equipment, and Products in Beauty Salon: Mastering the use of various tools and products for beauty treatments.
  • Basic Skin Care: Learning fundamental skin care techniques and treatments.
  • Nail Care: Advanced nail care techniques and treatments.
  • Basic Massage: Exploring advanced massage techniques for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Eyebrow Shaping and Eyelash Treatment: Techniques for enhancing the eyes' appearance through shaping and treatment.
  • Henna Treatment: Utilizing henna for temporary body art and hair coloration.
  • Basic Makeup: Understanding and applying makeup techniques for various occasions.
  • Ear Piercing: Mastering precise and safe ear piercing techniques.
  • Career Information in Hairdressing: Exploring diverse career prospects in the hairdressing industry.
  • Salon Health and Safety Procedures: Implementing safety protocols in hairdressing salon environments.
  • Tools, Equipment, and Products in Hairdressing: Mastering the use of various tools and products for hair treatments.
  • Working Effectively with Others: Developing teamwork and interpersonal skills crucial in salon environments.
  • Shampooing and Conditioning of Hair: Techniques for proper hair washing and conditioning.
  • Plaiting and Braiding: Advanced hair styling techniques involving plaiting and braiding.
  • Barbering: Mastering various barbering techniques for men's grooming.
  • Locking and Crocheting of Hair: Techniques for creating and maintaining dreadlocks and crocheting hair.
  • Blow Drying of Hair: Mastering blow-drying techniques for various hairstyles.
  • Setting and Styling of Hair: Techniques for setting and styling hair for different looks.

Skills and Competencies:

Upon completing Grade 3 in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy, students will acquire advanced skills, including:

  • Proficiency in a wide array of hairdressing and beauty therapy techniques.
  • Expertise in salon and spa health and safety protocols.
  • Advanced skills in skincare, makeup application, hairdressing, nail care, and massage therapies.
  • Precise and safe techniques in eyebrow shaping, eyelash treatment, henna application, and ear piercing.

Why Study at Uwezo College

Uwezo College is your ideal choice for quality education and career success. With full licensing from TVET, serving as an examination centre for KNEC and NITA, and being an approved training centre for KASNEB courses, we offer the most comprehensive and accredited education. Our track record of producing top-performing graduates who excel in the job market sets us apart. When you choose Uwezo College, you're making a commitment to your future, ensuring you receive the finest education, expert guidance, and a competitive edge in today's competitive job market. Join us and secure your path to success.

The following are reasons why you should make Uwezo College as the choice for your studies:

  • We are a TVET Technical and Business College fully registered with the Ministry of Education
  • We provide a serene learning environment and fully equiped workshops
  • We have qualified, competent and committed lecturers
  • Guaranteed attachment
  • We provide bursaries to the extremely needy students
  • We have free high speed Internet connectivity to our students
  • Affordable fees
  • We have clean and spacious hostels
  • We provide job linkages

Career Opportunities: Graduates of Grade 3 in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy (Cosmetology) can pursue roles such as:

  • Advanced Hair Stylist and Beauty Therapist
  • Spa Manager
  • Beauty Salon Owner
  • Cosmetology Instructor
  • Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist for Special Events

Course Instructor(s)

AARON OBUDHO OTIENO
DANIEL MUEMA
CATHERINE MWENDE MUMBE
MACLINA NYAMOITA ONSERIO
MARY WAMBUI WANGECI
LILIAN MUSUNDI WAFULA

Examining Body

NITA

FAQs

What are the requirements for registration/admission as a student?

  1. KCSE result slip or certificate or Equivalent
  2. National ID Card or Birth certificate
  3. 2 Passport size photographs
  4. Registration Fee
  5. Student ID Fee
  6. Maintenance Fee
  7. Material Fee(where applicable)
  8. Polo T-Shirt fee
  9. Insurance Fee
  10. Student's handbook fee

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