Today, I will tell you about the national technical certification cosmetologist (skin) qualification test.
It is also commonly referred to as a skin care technician certification.
※ Source of data
– Human Resources Development Service of Korea Q-Net q-net.or.kr
▣ Beautician (skin) national technical certification test
– A beautician (skin) qualification is a professional person who performs skin care work.
The cosmetologist (skin) qualification, commonly referred to as a skin beautician, is a qualification test to train professionals in the skin care field by dividing qualifications into hair, makeup, and skin care, in keeping with the trend of specialization and segmentation in the field of beauty.
– The main duties of the beautician (skin) field are as follows:
The main job of a beautician is to maintain, protect, and improve customers’ facial and body skin healthy and beautiful using various management methods, devices, and products.
-What is the outlook for skin care?
Related industries continue to grow due to the growth of the beauty industry itself and the rise in aesthetic awareness.
In particular, these days, interest in K-beauty is growing greatly overseas, and the demand for professional manpower is increasing not only for domestic employment and entrepreneurship, but also for overseas demand and favorability for experts in domestic related industries.
▣ What organizations are responsible for qualifications for beauticians?
– Related ministries: Ministry of Health and Welfare
– Implementing agency: Human Resources Development Service of Korea
– Qualification: Beautician (skin)
– English name: Esthetician
▣ What are the qualifications for taking the test?
– You can take the exam without restrictions.
– This is a qualification that can be obtained through course evaluation. Please refer to the related website below.
▣ Cosmetologist (skin) certification written and practical exam subjects and examination criteria
– Written test: multiple choice, 60 questions, 1 hour
Subject name Main items Detailed items
skin beauty theory,
anatomy physiology,
Dermatology,
public health management,
Cosmetics, skin care theory, skin care introduction
Skin analysis and consultation
cleansing
deep cleansing
Applying cosmetics according to skin type
manual technique
pack. mast
waxing
Care of each part of the body (arms, legs, etc.)
finish
skin and appendages
skin and nutrition
Skin disorders and diseases
skin and rays
skin immunity
skin aging
Anatomy Physiology Cells and Tissues
Skeleton (skeleton) system
muscular system
nervous system
circulatory system
digestive system
Skin care equipment and skin care equipment and equipment
How to use skin care equipment
Cosmetics Introduction to Cosmetology
cosmetic manufacturing
Types and functions of cosmetics
Public Health Management Public Health
antiseptics
Public health management laws and regulations
– Practical test: work type, takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes
Subject name Main items Detailed items
Skin care practice Skin care hygiene management Skin care workplace hygiene management
Maintaining hygiene of skin care equipment
Hygiene management by skin beauticians
Facial care Cleansing the face
grooming your eyebrows
Deep cleansing your face
Do facial manual techniques
Applying Nutrients
face pack/mask
Wrapping up
Skin care for each part of the body Cleansing each part of the body
Deep cleansing by body part
Skin care for each body part
Pack and mask for each body part
Completing care for each body part
Skin care special care hair removal
Managing lymph
▣ Esthetician (skin) certification exam passing criteria
– Pass with 60 or more points out of 100
▣ What are the cosmetologist (skin) certification exam schedule, application, and examination criteria?
– Human Resources Development Service of Korea Q-Net website q-net.or.kr
– Human Resources Development Service of Korea Course Evaluation Type Qualification c.q-net.or.kr
▣ Exam fee
-Written: 14,500 won
– Practical: 27,300 won
▣ Esthetician (skin) certification written and practical exam passing rate
year handwriting practical
Exam Pass Pass Rate (%) Exam Pass Pass Rate (%)
2019 38,684 17,007 44% 26,477 11,358 42.9%
2018 39,858 17,217 43.2% 28,306 11,164 39.4%
2017 44,832 18,159 40.5% 31,923 11,907 37.3%
2016 53,511 22,156 41.4% 40,497 15,021 37.1%
2015 51,397 19,801 38.5% 37,652 13,752 36.5%
♣ Written test gender passing rate: Data at the time of application submission. There may be differences from the above data.
♣ Practical exam pass rate by gender
So far, we have looked at the national technical certification cosmetologist (skin) qualification test.
Be sure to succeed~