Course Overview

On completion of this course, learner will have the knowledge and application skills to perform facial treatment at the workplace.
Adapted from the wsq framework, specifically, learners will be able to:

• Project professional image, ensure a safe and hygienic workplace, provide a suitable environment for facial treatment.
• Consult with client to confirm suitability for treatment including contraindication to massage such as skin disorders, assess skin type & characteristics and update the client profile.
• Provide safe and effective practice by applying suitable products for facial care and eye area, equipment & tools used in facial treatment; their proper use, techniques and procedure and performing a standard sequence and order in facial treatment including cleansing, toning, moisturising, apply facial mask, facial massage using appropriate types of soothing and invigorating massage techniques to tone up and promote better skin colour and brilliance.
• Provide suitable after care advice to sustain the effects of treatment.

Target audience
Suitable for job roles as facial therapist. They will perform massage according to service guidelines.

Progression
With a good handle of this massage practice, learners can progress to specialised training in:-
a. Provide manual lymphatic drainage
b. Provide tcm meridian massage
c. vtct (itec) level 2 diploma in beauty specialist

What will you learn?

Project professional image, ensure a safe and hygienic workplace, provide a suitable environment for facial treatment anatomy of skin, skin type and characteristics, skin analysis process products for facial care and eye area, equipment & tools used in facial treatment; their proper use, techniques and procedures sequence & steps in facial treatment, types of masks, types and effects of different massage movements
consult with client on suitability, check for contraindication by reviewing skin type, purpose of treatment & update client profile.

Safe and effective practice, contraindication such as skin conditions and disorders suitable after care advice to sustain the effects of treatment