The purpose of a facial treatment is to improve and maintain the condition of the skin. This can be done only with a thorough knowledge of the skin and its underlying structures and the nature of the products applied to the skin.
Correct analysis of your client’s skin type, application of appropriate products, advice on treatments and home care will enable your client to preserve and maintain her skin to its optimum condition.
Course Objectives:
- How to manage your working environment
- Code of practice and insurance for therapists
- Consultation procedure including contra-indications
- Contra-actions to the treatment and aftercare advice
- Skin types and skin assessment
- Principles and methods of cleansing, toning, warming the skin (steaming), removing blockages (comedones and milia), exfoliation, facial massage, application of masks, moisturising
- Beauty Facial procedure
- Anatomy & physiology for Beauty Facials
Course pre-requisites: none
What’s included? All products and equipment supplied on the day, comprehensive course manual, accredited certificate.
Cost: $595 (Please pay a deposit of $250 to book your course; and the balance is due 7 days prior to course commencement date).
This course will teach you the techniques required to provide your clients with a luxury facial. You will cover: cleansing, exfoliation, skin warming, extraction, massage and mask treatments to achieve clear flawless skin.Once you book your place you will receive a booking confirmation containing your online account details so you can start the course straight away. This will enable you to start learning the theory at your own pace, and prepare you for the practical day at the School.
Our facial course is accredited by the IICT making it an insurable certificate which allows you to use this treatment on the general public and charge for this therapy. This course is open to complete beginners or existing therapists, no previous experience required to attend. Everything is provided on the day.
Learning outcomes
- Salon Safety & Hygiene
- Client Consultation
- Contra Indications
- Anatomy & Physiology structure and function of the skin
- Preparation of couch, trolley and client
- Work Station Preparation
- Demonstration of a Facial
- Practical - Facial
- Correct cleansing, toning and moisturising
- Face masks
- Massage movements/routines
- Practical - Facial
- Aftercare Advice
Evidence requirements
- You must be able to demonstrate a client consultation
- Carry out a facial treatment
- Complete theory online prior to practical day
Course Structure Theory and H&S are completed online before attending
On the day of the course:We start with introductions and house keeping . Key points of the theory, completed online are recapped and related to the service. All products, tools and equipment are discussed including storage and H&S precautions.The tutor will demonstrate a client consultation and perform a detailed demonstration of the service whilst answering any questions you may have.After the demo, each student will complete the full service under the supervision of the tutor.At then end there is another opportunity to ask questions and discuss what has been covered during the day. However, don't worry should you think of something later you can call or email for support.
After the Training It is important that after training you practise your new skills on friends and family - carry out 5-10 practise sessions in order to make sure you have fully understood everything covered in training and improve your delivery time. If you find you are having any issues, that will give us an opportunity to address any problems before you start offering this service to clients. We are available for support by phone, email or Skype.