Beauty Specialist Diploma
This intensive, 20 week programme with an ITEC accreditation is your chance to begin your journey in the beauty industry
Awarding Body or Accreditation: ITEC Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Specialist - Skin Care & Eye Treatments, Manicure & Pedicure, Makeup, Waxing
Saffron College of Hair & Beauty Certificate
Admission Requirements: None
Frequency: Twice per year
Career/Progression
Becoming an ITEC qualified beauty specialist starts your journey of working in salons, day spas, and cosmetic counters home and abroad.
Course Outline
If the idea of working in a beauty salon appeals to you then our Beauty Specialist course is an excellent way to build the skills, knowledge and confidence you will need to succeed in the beauty industry.
This course covers all qualifies you in all treatments got to do with the face, hands and feet allowing you to be become a qualified beauty specialist.
Optional Kits available at extra cost:
Dermalogica Skin Care Kit
Inglot Makeup Artistry Kit
12 Piece Blank Canvas Brush Set
Beauty Express Kit incl wax kit, mani/pedi, towels, tinting kits etc
1 x Uniform
Books
Syllabus Facial Section: (Theory and Practical)
Anatomy and Physiology:
Study of the cells tissues and the main systems as they affect the face, hand and arm and the leg and foot: muscular, vascular, skeletal, digestive, respiratory, lymphatic, excretory, nervous, endocrine and reproductive, as they relate to the work of the beauty therapist
Skin:
Detailed study of the skin and its appendages
Skin Analysis
Skin disorders
Contraindications to salon or home treatments
Disorders of the eyes and eyelid
Facial Massage:
Excluding any type of medical treatment Theory and effects of massage
Contraindications to massage
Masks:
Theory of masks
Choice and use of preparations
Specialized facial treatments
Eye Treatments:
Eyebrow shaping
Eyelash and eyebrow tinting
Contraindications to eyelash tinting
Eyelash perming
Manicure and Pedicure:
Structure of the nail
Nail Care
Nail diseases and disorders
Manicure and pedicure procedure
Hand waxing
Hand peeling: oil manicure
Contraindications to manicure and pedicure
Make Up:
The practice and art of make-up
Corrective make-up
Colour planning in make-up
Fixing and shaping artificial eyelashes
Eye make-up in all forms
Waxing:
Superfluous Hair Treatment:
Theory and application of hot and cold wax
Honey wax
Depilatory creams
Bleaching
Contraindications to superfluous hair treatments
Core Subjects:
Business Organization
Cosmetic Science
First Aid
Consultation/Client Care
Ethics
Salon procedure
Management
Client record cards
Electricity
Hygiene/ Sterilization procedures
Grooming