Make your mark in the beauty industry
Corpo Sano places special emphasis on creating ‘thinking therapists’ – beauty professionals who take an intelligent, holistic approach to health and beauty.
Their education programme gives you a variety of choices in the field of health, wellness and skincare.
Many factors make Corpo Sano a trendsetter in health and beauty education. These include a holistic approach to health and beauty; lecturers who are experts in their individual fields; training facilities with the latest electronic equipment and media technology and the opportunity to gain practical industry experience in our student salon.
So…start a lucrative career in health and beauty with a highly desirable qualification from Corpo Sano, one of SA’s leading health and skin care institutes.
Open Day
Next Open days; visit them anytime between 9am and 1pm on Saturday 17th October or 31st October.
Meet the team…
Tracy Anderson
Tracy Anderson
Director / Principal
Qualifications
N.Dip: Beauty Technology
CIDESCO
ITEC
BTech: Post School Education
Registered Assessor
Experience
20 years experience as a lecturer in Health & Skincare.
From 2002 to 2005 Tracy successfully managed the Somatology programme at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT).
As principal of Corpo Sano Wellness Training Centre, Tracy is a leader for the Corpo Sano team and mentor to many learners. Tracy is a true educator and with unsurpassed knowledge about health and skincare.
Tracy has been invited to be a member of the SAAHSP Education board for 2009.
‘I have a passion for teaching others the skills and knowledge that I have accumulated over the years and take pride and joy in watching people evolve and adapt into extremely capable and sought after Health and Wellness Practitioners in this vast and fantastic industry!’ – Tracy Anderson
Kate Smith
Kate Smith
Senior Lecturer: Wellness Studies
Qualifications
N.Dip: Somatology?CIDESCO?BTech: Post School Education?Registered Assessor
Experience
Experience working as an assistant- lecturer at Cape Technikon in Somatology.?5 years experience in the placement of students within in the Health and Wellness Industry.?International industry experience working as a therapist in Canada, at various spa resorts. Her interest lies on the paramedical aspect of the industry.
“My energy lies in igniting a learner’s passion within this vast industry of Health and Wellness; and nurturing them on their pathway to becoming the best that they can be. Working here, I ask myself, who wouldn’t want to be apart of this World-Class Institute?” – Kate Smith
Tracey Venter
Tracy Venter
Junior Lecturer: Wellness Studies and Aesthetics
Qualifications
N.Dip: Somatology
CIDESCO
Experience
Extensive industry experience and for the past year has been a junior lecturer at Corpo Sano.
“If success is not on your own terms and only looks good to the world.. if it does not feel good in your heart; it is not success at all.” – Tracy Venter
Tracy Phillips
Tracy Phillips
Lecturer: Business Practice & Communication Skills
Qualifications
N.Dip: Beauty Technology
CIDESCO
ITEC
BTech: Post School Education
BSocSci (Hons)
Experience
5 years experience working in the Health and Wellness Industry.
10 Years experience lecturing as a full time lecturer and as a freelancer, at various higher education institutions, developing skills such as research, lesson preparation/ presentation, managerial skills, business skills and communication skills.
“My passion is the Health and Wellness industry and the exciting world of business!
My aim is to foster high levels of competence in entrepreneurial thinking and skills, specifically within the dynamic and ever-changing arena of our profession; and to enable our learners not only to love what they do, but to do well doing it!” – Tracey Phillips.
Hillary Woodley
Hillary Woodley
Lecturer: Nutrition I & II
Qualifications
BSc. Diatetics (US)
Diploma in Fundamentals of Business and Management (UCT)
Experience
Experience as a nutrition consultant for four years
Four years of lecturing experience.
Dr. Riaan Van Der Merwe
Dr. Riaan Van Der Merwe
Lecturer: Applied Psychology I & II
Qualifications
BA Degree (UPE)
B.Th (US)
Lic. The specialization in Pastoral Care and Councelling, University of Stellenbosch
D.Th Growth Counseling, University of Stellenbosch
Experience
33 years experience teaching and counseling throughout South Africa and Belgium.
Mens Sana in Corpo(re) Sano. “A sound mind in a healthy body is more than a slogan. Psyche and body should always be treated as a holistic whole. So I love teaching Applied Psychology at Corpo Sano, because few things can be more fulfilling than contributing to the formation of “beautiful minds”.
Ronèl Beukes
Ronèl Beukes
Lecturer: NutritionIII
Qualifications
BSc. Dietetics Masters in Nutrition (US)
Masters in Nutrition (US)
Experience
17 years as a Dietician in community nutrition.
2 years experience in Therapeutic Nutrition.
Experience lecturing for 4 years.
“Working at Corpo Sano has afforded me the opportunity to share my passion for nutrition and helping students to educate their clientele in everyday life.” – Ronel Beukes.
Frans Du Toit
Frans Du Toit
Lecturer: Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Pathology
Qualifications
B.Sc. Hons. M.Sc. H.E.D. (US)
Experience
7 years as Head of Biological Sciences at DF Maln High School
23 years working experience at Cape Technikon as a lecturer and Head of Department for Applied Sciences.
Deputy Dean and acting Dean of Applied Sciences.
“ I have a passion for structure and function of the human body and to maintain it’s health. So what better excuse can I have than to teach what I love best?” – Frans Du Toit
Garth Kirby
Garth Kirby
Lecturer: Applied Movement Studies
Qualifications
BA Human Movement Studies, University of Port Elizabeth
Diploma in Personal Training
ETA (Exercise Teachers Academy) Lecturer
Experience
5 years Experience working as a Personal Trainer
12 years experience working as a Part-time lecturer for ETA at Cape Technikon, Corpo Sano and ICG
Owner of GK1 Studio working as a personal Trainer
Marzanjah Ackermann
Marzanjah Ackermann
Lecturer: Applied Science
Qualifications
B.Sc STD NHD (Chemistry)
Experience
22 years experience lecturing at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Schools and Corpo Sano Wellness Training Centre.
Lucrecia Reynecke
Lucrecia Reynecke
Pharmacology
Qualifications
B.Sc Pharmacology IV (US)
Experience
10 years experience as a pharmacist
5 years experience working as a medical representative
1 year working as a lecturer
“It is a great privilege for me as a pharmacist to be able to empower our students with the knowledge of pharmacology in order to be better equipped to service their clients.” – Lucrecia Reynecke
Sureta Marais
Administration
Sureta Marais
Director / Financial Administration
Qualifications
N.Dip: Beauty Technology
CIDESCO (Free State Technikon)
BTech: Post School Education (Cape Technikon/CPUT)
Registered Assesor
Registered Moderator
Experience
Extensive industry experience in spa and hydrotherapy working as a Somatologist at Fancourt Golf and Country Club Estate in George.
Educational and administrative experience working in the Department of Somatology at the Cape Technikon/ CPUT from 2001 to 2005.
Kim Anderson
Kim Anderson
Administrative Officer
Kim joined Corpo Sano in 2007 as Administrative and Personal Assistant to the two Directors. Having qualified with a Higher Diploma in Education and using her qualification, she taught in both Kimberly and Paarl. Kim has spent 12 years in the corporate world in positions requiring a high level of confidentiality and expertise in administration. As a valuable and sought-after team player, Kim shares her expertise and passion for administration with the Corpo Sano “family”.
Sally Hooper
Sally Hooper
Marketing and Recruitment
. As an Internationally qualified skincare therapist, Sally gained experience working in Salons, Spas and Luxury Cruise Liners. With the skills and knowledge she has gained, she has been at Corpo Sano for the past 3 years sharing her passion with in the field of Marketing and Recruitment.
“I love Health and Wellness! Deciding what to do with your future is tough; but choose something you will always wake-up and look forward to everyday!” -Sally Hooper
Anria Van Zyl
Anria Van Zyl
Lecturer in Modular studies and learnerships
Anria is an internationally qualified Skincare Therapist with extensive experience in spas, salons, lecturing and being a representative for cosmetic companies. With these skills along with vast administrative experience she utilizes this as our lecturer in Modular studies and learnerships
“I love working where there is always interesting and exciting technology and treatment changes. I am passionate about my job because it contains all the elements of what I love doing.” – Anria Van Zyl
Lecturer in Modular studies and learnerships
Anria is an internationally qualified Skincare Therapist with extensive experience in spas, salons, lecturing and being a representative for cosmetic companies. With these skills along with vast administrative experience she utilizes this as our lecturer in Modular studies and learnerships
“I love working where there is always interesting and exciting technology and treatment changes. I am passionate about my job because it contains all the elements of what I love doing.” – Anria Van Zyl
Maria Williams
Maria Williams
Laboratory Technician
Maria started off as a Lab assistant at Cape Technikon over 33 years ago and has since joined Corpo Sano as a Lab Technician.
“I love working in this industry and seeing how exciting the changes have been over all these years!” – Maria Williams
Felicia Mpetseni
Fellicia Mpetseni
Laboratory Assistant
Felicia has spent almost 8 yearss helping in the industry and joined Corpo Sano as our friendly Lab Assistant.
“I enjoy working in an environment with so many hardworking and excited students everyday!” – Felicia Mpetseni
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