The Swiss Professional Association for Cosmetics SFK is the largest professional association dedicated to the profession of beautician. The professional association in its current form was created in January 2000 through a merger of the FSK, which was founded in 1943, and the SVK, which has existed since 1958. Today, the SFK has around 1,000 members.
Specialist training and continuing education, further training is one of the main concerns, both in basic training (Federal VET Diploma) and higher vocational training (FA and AFPE) as well as in a diverse range of courses.
The SFK is the OdA (organization of the working world) for apprentices in the profession of beautician Federal VET Diploma in German-speaking Switzerland.
The SFK regularly offers training and continuing education, further training in cosmetics.
For career changers: training course to get started in cosmetics
for experienced professionals who wish to acquire the Federal VET Diploma by the second educational route: Course in accordance with Article 32 to prepare for the QV
For experienced professionals with Federal VET Diploma: Course leading to the Federal Professional Examination as a beautician FA
Various certificates of competence according to V-NISSG: Hair removal with laser / Hair removal with IPL / Skin and pigmentation / Cellulite and fat pads