Description
Beauty Specialist Diploma – Level 2
4 Day Practical Course
This includes an e-learning course which covers the syllabus of nationally recognised qualifications, including detailed videos of the practical.
This eLearning course consists of the following units below, see the individual courses for details:-
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Facial Massage & Skin Care
- Make-up
- Waxing
- Eye Treatments
*You will be required to purchase the above Beauty Therapy book for your course.
* Your equipment and products for the duration are included in the price.
E Learning Course Syllabus Below:-
Unit 01 Being Professional
TOPIC 1: APPEARANCE
TOPIC 2: PROVIDING A PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT
TOPIC 3: COMMUNICATING WITH CLIENTS
TOPIC 4: CLIENT CARE
TOPIC 5: HEALTH & SAFETY
TOPIC 6: RISK ASSESSMENT
TOPIC 7: RECORD KEEPING
Unit 02 Anatomy & Physiology of the face, neck and body.
TOPIC 1: SKELETAL SYSTEM
TOPIC 2: MUSCULAR SYSTEM
TOPIC 3: NERVOUS SYSTEM
TOPIC 4: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
TOPIC 5: LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
TOPIC 6: STRUCTURE OF THE SKIN
TOPIC 7: FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN
TOPIC 8: PATHOLOGIES OF THE SKIN
TOPIC 9: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE NAIL
TOPIC 10: NAIL CONDITIONS AND DISORDERS
TOPIC 11: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF HAIR
TOPIC 12: THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Unit 03 Skin and Eye Treatments
TOPIC 1: CONTRAINDICATIONS TO TREATMENT
TOPIC 2: SKIN ANALYSIS Methods for analysing skin types What skin analysis determines How ageing affects the skin How environment and lifestyle affects the skin Skin types and characteristics Skin conditions and texture Consulting with your client
TOPIC 3: SUPERFICIAL CLEANSING TREATMENTS Using cleansing products Types of cleaning product Manual cleaning routine (VIDEO) Cleanser application Cleanser removal Toning the skin Manual skin toning (VIDEO) Applying skin toner
TOPIC 4: PRE-HEAT TREATMENTS Using hot towels Removing comedones Removing milia
TOPIC 5: DEEP-CLEANSING SKIN TREATMENTS Steaming without ozone Using the steamer Steaming with ozone Brush cleansing Using AHA cleansers Exfoliation creams
TOPIC 6: EYEBROW SHAPING Reasons for eyebrow shaping Choosing the appropriate eyebrow shape Considerations when choosing the eyebrow shape Determining the correct eyebrow width Eye shapes, face shapes, and eyebrow shapes Preparing the client
Carrying out the treatment (VIDEO) Aftercare advice
TOPIC 7: EYEBROW AND EYELASH TINTING The patch test Reasons for choosing eyebrow and eyelash tinting Assessing the client’s colouring Preparing the client (VIDEO) Mixing the tint (VIDEO) Carrying out the treatment (VIDEO) Tint removal (VIDEO)
TOPIC 8: MASSAGE MEDIUMS Main massage mediums Choosing the appropriate massage medium Oils, creams and gels
TOPIC 9: CLASSICAL MASSAGE MOVEMENTS Massage through the ages Effleurage, petrissage, tapotement and vibrations (VIDEO) Summary of classical massage techniques
TOPIC 10: MASSAGE SEQUENCE FOR FACE, NECK AND SHOULDERS Preparations for massage During the massage A massage sequence (VIDEO)
TOPIC 11: MASKS Clay masks Active ingredients and effects of clay masks Applying and removing clay masks (VIDEO) Natural or biological masks Commercial and specialised masks Thermal / mineral masks Using thermal masks Peel-off masks Collagen masks Hot oil masks
Unit 04 Using Make-Up
TOPIC 1: COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR CLIENT
TOPIC 2: PREPARING FOR MAKE-UP Knowing your client’s skin Skin types and characteristics Skin conditions and texture Skin tones Preparing for make-up Moisturising products
TOPIC 3: THE MAKE-UP CHART The occasion Face shapes Face shapes and corrective make-up Using blusher to shape a face Eye shapes Make-up for different eye shapes Lip shapes Make-up for different lip shapes Corrective make-up for minor blemishes Whole face and make-up plan
TOPIC 4: APPLYING MAKE-UP Preparing the work area Preparing the client Complimentary colours Choosing foundation colours Applying foundation (VIDEO) Some tips on using concealer Applying concealer (VIDEO) Types of face powder Applying face powder Contour cosmetics Shaders Highlighters Eye shadow types Eye shadow colours Applying eye shadow (VIDEO) Eyeliner types Applying eyeliner (VIDEO) Mascara types Applying mascara (VIDEO) Applying blusher (VIDEO) Applying lip liner (VIDEO) Applying lipstick (VIDEO) Lip shapes Order of application of make-up
Unit 05 Manicure and Pedicure
TOPIC 1: STRUCTURE OF THE LOWER LIMBS, FEET AND HANDS
TOPIC 2: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE NAIL
TOPIC 3: NAIL CONDITIONS, DISEASES AND DISORDERS
TOPIC 4: PREPARATION FOR MANICURE AND PEDICURE Contraindications Tools and their functions Manicure and pedicure products Tool hygiene and sterilisation
TOPIC 5: NAIL SHAPES, MASSAGE AND MANICURE TREATMENTS What can affect nail shapes? Nail shapes Preparing for manicure (VIDEO) Manicure procedure (VIDEO) Hand and arm massage (VIDEO) Nail buffing Nail enamelling French polish Home care advice
TOPIC 6: SPECIALISED TREATMENTS Hand and foot masks Exfoliators Thermal mittens / boots Nail enhancement systems
TOPIC 7: PEDICURE TREATMENTS Tools and products Preparing for pedicure (VIDEO) Pedicure techniques (VIDEO) Pedicure massage techniques (VIDEO) Enamelling the toenails (VIDEO)
Unit 06 Depilation
TOPIC 1: PREPARATIONS FOR DEPILATION Communicating with your client Contraindications Advantages and disadvantages of depilation treatments Tweezing, sugaring, depilation machines, shaving creams, threading Ingredients in depilation products Waxing equipment Health and safety
TOPIC 2: HOT AND COLD WAX TREATMENTS Preparing for treatments Hot wax treatments Cold wax treatments Roll-on applicators Ingrowing hairs Treating specific areas of the body Acceptable time limits Home care advice
Unit 07 Cosmetic Science
TOPIC 1: THE FUNCTIONS OF COSMETIC INGREDIENTS Composition of emulsions
Two forms of emulsion Micelles How emulsions break down Components added to basic emulsions The functions of active ingredients
TOPIC 2: THE MAIN MASK INGREDIENTS Clay ingredients and their effects active ingredients and their effects
TOPIC 3: NATURAL INGREDIENTS Natural ingredients and their effects Issues raised by the inclusion of natural ingredients
TOPIC 4: COSMETIC INGREDIENTS Legislation Common cosmetic ingredients