VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Epilation (Electrolysis)

What is Epilation?

This is the permanent removal of superfluous hair by means of an electrical current using either short wave diathermy or the blend methods.

How long is the course?

6 evening’s tuition, home study plus 1 assessment day.

You will study

· History and origins of electrolysis

· Benefits and effects

· Who can be treated

· Contra Indications

· Consultation and medical referrals

· Use of short wave diathermy and blend

· Anatomy and Physiology

· Treatment theory & practical

· After care

· Health and safety & hygiene

What does the course include?

· Tuition, registration, certification.

· Course folder containing all course notes

· Lunch and refreshment throughout the course.

· Home study of a written assignment and two case studies of three treatments each, to cover the range

Assessment day which includes practical and a theory paper