Micro-credential in Spa Operations and Management Micro-Credential

Okanagan College

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

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Micro-credential in Spa Operations and Management Micro-Credential is a micro-credential in Hospitality Management programme offered by Okanagan College in Kelowna, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 1,600 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Micro-credential
Field: Hospitality Management
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 1,600 / total

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Spa Operations and Management Micro-Credential provides training designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills to obtain a higher understanding of management within the beauty and spa industry. You will explore strategic and operational aspects of spa management, going beyond providing traditional spa services. The importance of effective marketing, retailing and building a portfolio for promotion is examined. Finally, you are introduced to self-employment considerations for starting micro-businesses using their skills and talents.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission to the Spa Operations and Management Micro-credential requires prior completion of either Okanagan College's Esthetics and Spa Industry or Nail Technician Micro-credential; the college states that a combination of existing industry experience and prior learning will also be considered in place of one of these prerequisites. No secondary-school grade, minimum grade point average or English-language test score such as IELTS or TOEFL is published for this program. To be awarded the micro-credential, learners must attain a minimum of 70 percent in each course, and at least 50 percent of the program must be completed through Okanagan College. No portfolio or interview is listed, and the program page notes it has not currently been scheduled; applicants are directed to contact the college.

Application Details

Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC (a $30 CAD fee): Okanagan College sets no fixed closing date for most programmes in the 2026-27/2027-28 cycle. Applications for a Fall intake open at 8:30 a.m. on October's first business day of the preceding year, and for a Winter intake at 8:30 a.m. on February's first business day of the preceding year (exceptions apply); Practical Nursing's January intake opens at 9:00 a.m. on April's first business day of the preceding year. Most programmes accept applications until seats fill, though Nursing and Dental programmes set their own fixed or ranked deadlines on their own pages. International applicants also apply through EducationPlannerBC, paying a $100 CAD per-programme fee; the College publishes no institution-wide international closing date and directs applicants to each programme's own page. Admission is otherwise rolling. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Okanagan College

Type: College
Founded: 1963
Students: 15,900
Programs: 144
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Micro-credential in Spa Operations and Management Micro-Credential award?

Okanagan College awards a Micro-credential in the field of Hospitality Management on completion of this programme.

How much does Micro-credential in Spa Operations and Management Micro-Credential cost?

Tuition is CAD 1,600 per total for local students.

Can Micro-credential in Spa Operations and Management Micro-Credential be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Okanagan College.

What language is Micro-credential in Spa Operations and Management Micro-Credential taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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