Key Information
APPLICATION DEADLINE
12 Dec (2025)
04 Jan & 15 Feb (2026)
COURSE DATE
15 Dec, 2025
CONTACT
academy@aipa.edu.np
Duration
6 Months (Part-Time)
TUITION FEES
NRs. 97,500/-
Credit Hours & Modules
620 credit hours
Timing
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Course Overview
Dedicated curriculum to work efficiently and effectively in spas' worldwide.
The Diploma in Spa Therapy program equips you with professional spa and beauty therapy skills—covering massages, exfoliation, waxing, manicure & pedicure—under the guidance of a CIDESCO-certified instructor.
Aim of the Course & Learning Outcomes
This course engages students in a slow-paced, deeper learning experience—with extended practice sessions on various body anatomies—to build genuine competence and confidence.
Throughout the training, students will learn the industry's best practices and build up ethical standards and moral values required to excel as a professional spa therapist or future spa entrepreneur.
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in Head-To-Toe massage therapy techniques.
- Apply personal care services as a beauty therapist in a spa and salon settings.
- Analyze human anatomy and physiology to provide safe, effective, and client-centered treatments.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and client management in line with spa industry ethics.
- Present as a professional spa researcher and conduct critical study of spa practices and emerging wellness trends.
Course Modules
AIPA’s Diploma in Spa Therapy is an advanced qualification designed for learners who wish to master the head-to-toe treatment skills.
- Head & Shoulder Massage
- Swedish Facial Massage
- Swedish Massage Therapy
- Aroma Therapy
- Deep Tissue Massage
- Ayurvedic Body Massage.
- Hot Stone Therapy
- Thai Massage
- Foot Reflexology
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Full Body Waxing Product & Application
- Body Exfoliation Techniques (Body Scrub & Wrap)
- Spa Manicure & Pedicure
Course Structure
Mode of Study: in-person practical & theory sessions.
Schedule: Minimum 3 hours per day (Sun–Fri)
Assessment: Observation, Q&A, exam, and guided practice.
Exam: Module-based exams
Assignment: 1500-word research & presentation.
Internship: Mandatory, 3-months.
This program consists 80% practical and 20% theoretical sessions.
Career Pathway & Recognition
AIPA’s Diploma qualification is nationally and internationally recognized. After completion, you can:
- Join in as a spa therapist.
- Start own spa business.
- Manage or Administer a Day spa, or Spa Resort.
- Assist Spa Supervisor or Spa Cluster Director.
Pre-Requisites
Age & literacy: Minimum age usually 18; ability to comprehend English or Nepalese language. Prior qualification: No formal prior massage qualification is required. Health: Physically fit for practical training.
Who Should Join?
A course is a Market-Oriented-Skill-based-Training (MOST) that teaches you foundational massage and therapeutic skills, providing you with a pathway to a highly-rewarding career.
This program is ideal for:
Individuals passionate about healing and wellness
- Existing spa or massage therapists seeking skill upgrades
- Entrepreneurs aiming to start a spa or wellness business
- Students wanting a global career as a spa therapist
- Health, tourism, or hospitality graduates diversifying into spa management.
If you would like to meet us, we are located at Basundhara Rd. (Next to Kantipur Dental College). Call us at 977-01-4988041 or 9818167441
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