Facials

Our Facial course covers the skills required to perform professional facials in salons, covering cleansing, analysis of skin types, tone, exfoliation, steam, facial massage and mask.

The course will cover skin analysis and how to choose the correct face mask according to the skin diagnosis and you learn how to recognise and treat different skin types and conditions . Our beauty facial course is accredited by the Beauty Guild making it an insurable certificate which allows you to use this massage with the general public and charge for this therapy.

Course content

• Hygiene, Health & Safety: 
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment, following strict hygiene protocols to prevent contamination and ensure client safety.
• Related Anatomy & Physiology: 
  • Understand the structure and functions of the skin including layers, glands and blood supply to tailor treatments effectively.
• Equipment and Products: 
  • Familiarise with facial tools, machines and skincare products including cleansers, toners, exfoliants, masks and moisturisers.
• Preparation of the Work Area and Client: 
  • Set up treatment areas hygienically and ensure clients are comfortable and informed about the procedure.
• Contra-indications and Contra-actions: 
  • Identify conditions that may prevent or affect treatment and understand appropriate responses to adverse reactions.
• Client Consultation: 
  • Conduct thorough consultations to assess skin type, concerns and goals ensuring tailored treatments and managing expectations.
• Benefits of Facial Treatments: 
  • Educate clients on the benefits including improved skin texture, tone, hydration and relaxation.
• Skin Analysis: 
  • Analyse skin conditions to determine appropriate products and techniques, addressing specific concerns effectively.
• Cleansing, Toning and Moisturising: 
  • Master the foundational steps of facial care, including proper cleansing, toning and moisturising techniques.
• Exfoliation: 
  • Learn methods of exfoliation to remove dead skin cells and promote cell turnover revealing smoother, brighter skin.
• Face Masks: 
  • Understand the types and benefits of masks including clay, sheet and peel-off masks for targeted skin nourishment and hydration.
• Massage Movements: 
  • Practice various massage techniques to relax facial muscles, improve circulation and enhance product absorption.
• Massage Mediums: 
  • Explore different massage mediums such as oils, creams and serums understanding their benefits and applications.
• Effective Retailing: 
  • Recommend suitable skincare products to clients, educating them on homecare routines to maintain results between treatments.
• Aftercare Advice: 
  • Provide clients with post treatment care instructions, including skincare routines and lifestyle recommendations for optimal skin health.