The Spa Practitioner Foundation Micro-credential provides a comprehensive foundation for those aspiring to pursue a career as a spa practitioner. This 260-hour micro-credential provides a comprehensive foundation for those aspiring to pursue a career as a spa practitioner. The micro-credential provides learners with a thorough understanding of the foundational learning related to the spa and wellness industry, focusing on a pathway to esthetics and nail technology. Key introductory topics include professionalism and industry workplace essentials, general skin and nail anatomy, infection control, and the critical importance of sanitation spa environments. Customer service and consultation strategies are also covered. Upon successful completion, you will be equipped with the fundamental skills and knowledge to continue their educational journey with additional micro-credentials in specific to the industry stream they choose.