During this intensive course you will learn how to perform professional facial treatments. This qualification is accredited by The Guild of Beauty Therapists which will allow you to insure yourself to work in the beauty industry.

Duration: *Up to 10 Hours plus home study
Pre-requisites: No entry requirements
Cost: £250.00 or £350.00 VTCT
CPD points: 19

Student progression: Diploma in manicure, pedicure, eye enhancements, eyelash perming, cosmetic make-up, wax depilation, body massage, reflexology, pre-blend aromatherapy, Indian head massage, thermal auricular therapy.

Career path: Mobile therapist, salon, room at home

Included in the course:

  • Course training manual
  • A relaxed, informal and professional atmosphere in which to learn
  • Fully qualified and experienced lecturers
  • Support and guidance during and on completion of the course
  • Liquid refreshment
  • The Wiltshire School of Beauty and Holistic Therapy Diploma

Additional costs: Facial kit / recommended reading books

Course contents:

You will learn how to:

  • Prepare the treatment area
  • Prepare the client for treatment
  • Carry out a client consultation
  • Perform a facial treatment including cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, mask application, face, neck and shoulder massage, skin toning and moisturising
  • Perform a deluxe facial

You will also study:

  • Related hygiene, health and safety
  • Related anatomy and physiology
  • Skin types and analysis
  • Contra-indications & contra-actions
  • Aftercare
  • Equipment and products

* You will attend a 5½ hour training session to study the theory and practical elements required to perform a professional facial. Models may be required.
You will then be required to do some home study and case studies – practice until you are confident in providing the treatment to a high standard, in an acceptable time and revise the theory work.

When you feel confident (usually after 3-4 weeks) you will return to the School for a further 4½ hours to recap the theory, look at your home studies and carry out a practical assessment.

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive

The Wiltshire School of Beauty and Holistic Therapy – Diploma in Facial Massage and Skin Care

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