HOLISTIC FACIAL
Brief Description
Learn to conduct a facial safely and professionally, to analyse skin types and select the correct products to use. Learn a facial massage to incorporate pressure points for a complete holistic experience.
Course Cost
£140
Course duration
1 day + home study + case studies
Course Pre-requisite
None
Course Accreditation
The Guild of Beauty & Holistic Therapists (www.beautyguild.com)
Associated Beauty Therapists (www.abtinsurance.co.uk)
The Complementary Medical Association (www.the-cma.org.uk)
Professional Beauty (www.professionalbeauty.com)
Qualification
Practitioner Diploma
Course Criteria
· Theory to be studied at home using our training manual before attending the practical training set in 4 modules
· Question paper to test you on your understanding of each module to be submitted before attending the practical training. Some research may be required to complete the questions.
· Practical hands on training including assessment
· 2 Case studies to be submitted before certificate is issued
Course Benefits
- Fully Accredited Diploma level, enabling you to practice professionally.
- Courses are recognised and insurable.
- Home Study Pack - A detailed Course training workbook emailed to you before course, providing plenty of scope for both pre and post course study. Case studies may also be required to complete your training.
- Practical demonstrations and teaching of the treatment are broken down into easy to learn sections.
- You will give and receive a full treatment on the practical training day. (For one to one training, you may not be able to receive a treatment.)
- Small class sizes & one to one training available
- CPD Points (Continuing Professional Development Points) awarded on each course.
- Tutors are experienced and passionate about what they do
- Anatomy and physiology, relevant to the course, is covered in the training manual (including colourful diagrams)
- Fun, friendly & informal training environment.
- Included is your Diploma, comprehensive training manual, insurance details, Health & Safety and tea, coffee and water during the break (please bring your own lunch/snacks)
- Couches, chairs, cushions and products required for the training are supplied unless stated otherwise. You will be required to bring towels for your own use.
What to bring to the training day
- The Training Manual
- A packed lunch
- A bottle of water
- Jumper/Cardigan (after receiving treatment you may get cold)
- Socks or slippers for comfort and hygiene purposes
- Hair band for long hair
- It is advisable not to wear jewellery to the practical training
- You may wear uniform to the practical training, but it is not essential
- Notepad and pen
- Test answer paper (if not already submitted)
- Your medical disclaimer form (if not already submitted)
- 2 large towels and 2 hand towels
About Holistic Facials
An holistic facial involves techniques which improve the skin’s tone and texture without the need for expensive products. The techniques used include:
Ø Acupressure massage to clear the energy channels and stimulate the facial muscles and nerve endings.
Ø Massage movements to improve the circulation and skin texture.
Ø Lymphatic drainage massage to assist in the removal of toxins and waste.
Course Content
- Working Hygienically
- Health & Safety
- Insurance
- Professional Ethics
- About holistic therapies
- Consultation
- Case study guidance sheets
- Recommended Reading
- Massage – the effects and benefits of
- Preparation for treatment
- Contra-Indications
- After Care Advice
- Equipment & products
- Skin types & how to analyse the skin
- The Routine
- Anatomy & Physiology incl, colour diagrams & study notes
- The history
- The benefits of the treatment
- And more …
Resources required to complete the training
- You will require all relevant equipment and products in order to practice your skills at home as well as completing your case studies. A list of recommended equipment and products are supplied within the training manual.
- You will be required to bring 2 large towels and 2 hand towels but all other equipment and products are supplied during your practical training unless otherwise stated.
- You will be required to print off your training manual and bring with you to the practical training. If you are unable to do this a printed copy can be posted to you for an additional £7 (A printed copy of the training manual is not included in the training price)
- It is recommended that you purchase a text book, in addition to the training manual, for future reference from our recommended reading list supplied within our training manual.