This is where you start your studies in beauty therapy whether you are doing the complete course or just the beauty specialist course. We cover ITEC level 2 Beauty Specialist and ITEC level 3 Facial electrical treatments.
On completion of this course students can progress onto the body therapy course to complete their full qualification.
Course content -
Skincare and Eye
Cleansing techniques and product knowledge in professional product ranges -Dermalogica – Epionce– Skinician.
Skin Analysis – Essential skills tobe able to analyse skin types, conditions, and disorders.
Exfoliation Techniques – The use of products for manual exfoliation, enzeme peels, AHA’s and Alpha Hydroxy Acids.
Deep Cleanse – The use of electrical brush cleansing machines and Ozone steaming.
Massage Techniques – To include the face, neck, chest and shoulders. The use of treatment oils and essential oil blending.
Masks – Application and Knowledge on various mask products, from clay, fruit, hot oil and paraffin wax.
Brow and Lash Treatment – Master the art of the perfect brow – Tint, Wax and Mapping.
Lash Enhancement – Tinting Techniques to lengthen and define the look of lashes.
The Facial Experience – Learning how to adapt all the above skills to tailor make a prescription facial for any skin types or condition.
Manicure & Pedicure
Basic and Deluxe Manicure and Pedicure treatments including Gel polish training for the ultimate 3-week manicure. Includes product knowledge and Anatomy and Physiology of the hand and foot.
Make Up
Covering make-up looks for day, evening and special occasion including background information on skin base products.
Related theory on working with different face shapes, contouring and colour knowledge.
This part of the course is taught by a professional make-up artist.
Waxing
Cool and Hot wax systems are both taught in this section and include full leg, bikini, underarm, facial waxing, and the perfect brow.
Advanced waxing can be added to this part of the course after initial wax training for a fee of £100
Facial Electrical
Essential for many high end salons and skincare ranges
Study and application of five pieces of electrical equipment which enhance the effectiveness of facial treatments
Facial Electrical treatments are an advanced therapy to treat conditions on and below the skin surface.
This Qualification is essential to advance onto other skills such as Laser and Facial Aesthetics treatments.
Business Studies and Professional Conduct
Essential to have an in-depth knowledge of how a business operates including taxation, insurance, health and safety, hygiene and sterilisation and client care.
Duration: 5 months approx. if taken full time
8 months approx. if taken part time
Starts in September/October of each year
Cost: £2400
Kit: £350
Exam Fee - Payable 6 weeks before exam
Payment plans available
All deposits are non refundable
