Course Facilitator: Christine Stilgoe

Introduction:

This course is designed for students who wish to achieve their professionally recognised qualification quickly. It will be delivered intensively & will require much dedication & substantial home study.

Facial treatments are very profitable & viable treatments to offer clients.

Whether you are a salon based therapist, work from home or are mobile, these treatments are much sought after.

This qualification will enable candidates to provide professional facial treatments to clients.

This course is suitable for the complete novice, or, already qualified therapist wishing to update their continual professional development.

There is a pre-requisite requirement of units VR02/74 to this qualification, which can be completed simultaneously.

VR02 – Support Health, Safety & Security in the Workplace

VR74 – Support Employment Standards

This individual unit can be added to as students work towards the VTCT – IHBC Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques.

Course content:

VR05 – Provide Facial Massage & Skin Care

Areas of study:

• Contra-indications
• Contra-actions
• Aftercare advice & Homecare
• Product & Equipment knowledge
• Hygienic Procedures
• Benefits of treatments
• Skin Types & Analysis
• Face Masks – Setting, Non-setting & Specialised Masks
• Professional Consultation & Record Keeping
• Health, Safety & Legislation
• Supporting Employment Standards

Practical Input:

• Cleansing
• Toning
• Moisturising
• Facial Massage techniques
• Application & Removal of Face Masks

Students are required to complete case study treatments in addition to theory tasks, practical & theory assessments.

All students are to wear professional salon work wear for class attendance & assessments.

Course Duration & Class Times

This intensive course is 2 full days plus 1 assessment day

9.30-5.00pm

See current timetables for details

Course cost:

The complete cost of the course is £275.00 plus £50.00 Assessment fees

This includes full private tuition certification fees

Students will be required to purchase a facial product range in order to complete case study requirements. Kits can be purchased at the centre if required.

Approx. cost of kit: £60 plus VAT

If kits are required they must be ordered & paid for in full at application.

A non-refundable deposit of £137.50 is required to secure your place.

An additional cost of £70.00 is required for candidates completing units VR02/ VR74 alongside this course

An additional lifetime registration fee of £15.00 will be required for students not previously registered with VTCT

Course Certification & Insurance:

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive the VTCT – IHBC Level 2 Certificate of Unit Credit in Provide Facial Massage & Skin Care.

You will be able to apply for full Professional & Public Indemnity Insurance to enable you to start working in Professional Practice straight away.

Successful Candidates will also receive the Healing Hands, School of Natural Therapies Certificate in Facial Treatments