MODULE 1: FOUNDATION
Unit 1: Personal Standards and Practice
In this unit you will learn the importance of personal standards and what is expected of you as a professional working within the industry.
Unit 2: Hygiene
In this unit you will learn the basic hygiene rules to be followed, how to prevent cross infection and contamination, what sanitisation and sterilisation is and what methods to use as well as contagious skin condition.
Unit 3: Effective Communication with Clients
In this unit you will learn about customer and client care, how to build relationships with clients, how to effectively communicate with clients and deal with client dissatisfaction. We will also cover client consultation which is an important aspect for all professionals.
Unit 4: Business Promotion
In this unit you will be provided with business ideas, how to price treatments as well as how to work within a salon and as a self employed therapist.
Unit 5: Preparation of the Work Area
In this unit you will learn how to create a comfortable and professional work area covering the four basic principles.
Unit 6: Health & Safety Legislations
In this unit you will learn how to take care of all in the workplace as well as the latest health and safety legislations to ensure you are working in compliance and safely.
Unit 7: Insurance
In this unit you will learn the importance of insurance and how to gain it, disposal of waste and data protection act.
Unit 8: Being Effective at Work
In this unit you will learn job roles, responsibilities and working relationships as well as communication, effective teamwork and development within job roles.
Unit 9: Promoting Products & Services
In this unit you will learn the importance of retail sales, positive product promotion and sales techniques.
Unit 10: Retail Specific Legislation
In this unit you will learn all the current legislations specific to retail, product promotion and gaining client feedback.
Unit 11: Reception Duties
In this unit you will learn the importance of personal standards and what is expected of you as a professional working within the industry.
Unit 12: Taking Payments and Methods
In this unit you will learn how to deal with different payment methods and taking payments from clients.
MODULE 2: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Unit 1: Hair Structure and Removal
In this unit you will learn the structure of the hair, the hair growth cycle, alternative methods of hair removal and specific health and safety points.
Unit 2: Cells and Tissues
In this unit you will learn about the cells and tissues found in the body.
Unit 3: The Skin
In this unit you will learn the functions of the skin, the epidermis, dermis and mitosis.
Unit 4: The Skeletal System
In this unit you will learn the different types of bones, posture, anatomical terms, as well as the names of the bones.
Unit 5: The Muscular System
In this unit you will learn about muscle tissue as well as the structure of the skeletal muscle.
Unit 6: Blood & The Heart
In this unit you will learn the functions of the blood, how the heart works, systemic circulation, blood pressure and the pulse.
Unit 7: The Lymphatic System
In this unit you will learn what lymph is, how it is formed and the connection between the blood and lymph, lymph nodes, lymph vessels and lymph capillaries.
Unit 8: The Systems
In this unit you will learn about the central nervous system, neurones, the respiratory system as well as other systems found within the body.
Unit 9: Anatomy of the Eye
In this unit you will learn the structure and form of the eye as well as specific eye contra-indications.
MODULE 3: SKIN HEALTHCARE
Unit 1: Skin Types
In this unit you will learn the different skin types, about ethnic skin types as well as disorders of pigmentation.
Unit 2: Skin Diseases/Disorders
In this unit you will learn the different skin diseases and disorders
MODULE 4: BRIDAL MAKEUP
Unit 1: Introduction
In this unit you will learn what bridal makeup is, what a trial is and how much time to allow for each.
Unit 2: Preparation and Products
In this unit you will learn about different products and how to prepare your bride for the bridal makeup.
Unit 3: Bridal (Natural) Application
In this unit you will learn the natural bridal application.
Unit 4: Bridal (elegant) Application
In this unit you will learn the elegant bridal application.
Unit 5: Bridal (glamorous) Application
In this unit you will learn the glamorous bridal application.
Unit 6: Strip Lashes
In this unit you will learn about strip lashes, how to apply and remove them.
Unit 7: Aftercare and Contra-Actions
In this unit you will learn the correct aftercare advice to provide to your clients along with contra actions.