Beauty Therapy (Level 2) Course

Course Structure

The Level 2 award in Beauty Therpay is divided into eight comprehensive modules:

Module 1 - Health and Safety at Work / Safety in the Salon

Chemicals - Over-exposure to chemicals – Ventilation - Eye protection - Cumulative trauma disorders - Carpel tunnel syndrome - Matter and energy - Element, atom, compound and molecule – Adhesion - Monomers and polymers - Light and energy

Module 2 - Salon etiquette

Salon conduct - Professional ethics - Professional appearance

Module 3 - Anatomy and Basic Skin Care

Function – Structure – Epidermis – Dermis - Body temperature – Nourishment – Nerves – Glands - Skin conditions and disorders - Muscular system - Skeletal system – Blood - Skin

Module 4 - Skin Care and Facials

Cleansing the Skin - Make-up removers - Toning the skin - Moisturising the skin - Deep cleansing – Facials - Skin analysis - Massage technique – Exfoliate - Face masks

Module 5 - Enhance facial appearance using Make-Up

Face – Eyes – Eyebrows – Lips - Treatment room - Client record card – Reactions - Application

Module 6 - Improving the appearance and condition of the nails

Manicure and pedicure – Anatomy – Disorders – Infections – Bacteria - Client consultation – Varnish - Paraffin wax treatment - Hand massage – Pedicure - Foot massage

Module 7 - Remove and lighten hair

Structure of the hair - Hair removal – Reactions - Home care advice

Module 8 - Improving appearance of eyebrows and lashes

Shaping – Tinting – Perming - False eyelashes - Reactions

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