Beauty Therapy and Make-up Artist QLS Level 3

• Client consultation
  
• Body analysis
  
• Contraindications
  
• Preparation of the area for massage and body treatments
  
• Contra-actions
  
• Classification of movements
  
• Types of massage
  
• Electrical and mechanical body treatments
  
• Cellulite and lymphatic damage
  
• Anti-ageing skin treatments
  
• Muscle treatments
  

• Consultation and advanced skin analysis
• Equipment and effects
• Facial high frequency
• Facial faradic
  
• Facial microdermabrasion

• Blood
• The heart
• The lymphatic system
• The nervous system
• The endocrine system
• The skeleton
  
• The skin

• The spa experience
  
• Spa reception
  
• Consultation
  
• Cleansing and exfoliating the skin
  
• Application
  
• Cold or chill therapy
  
• Static/portable heat treatments
  
• Skin tests
  
• Water treatments
  

• Health and safety at work act (HASAW 1974)
• Methods of communication
• Hygiene
• Sterilisation
  
• Avoiding cross infection

• The reception area
  
• Welcoming clients
  
• Dealing with complaints
  
• Insurance
  
• Time management
  
• Teamwork
  
• Retailing and promotions
  
• Targets
  
• Customer legislation
  
• Emergency procedures and security
  
  
• Personal and professional development

• Facial treatments
• Skin structure and skin analysis
• Lip and eye make-up cleanse
• Superficial/deep cleanse
• Toning products and procedures
• Exfoliation
• Client record card and treatment plan
• Contra-indications to treatment
• Mask therapy
• Facial massage

• Eyelash and brow treatments
• Skin test or patch test
• Eyelash tinting and eyelash perming
• Contra-indications
• Eyebrow tinting and shaping
• False eyelash application and strip lashes
• Semi-permanent mascara

• Make-up consultation
• Record card and treatment plan
• Product formulations
• Labelling of ingredients
• Mineral make-up
• Product use and information
• Client preparation
• Make-up brushes and tools
• Hygienic application of make-up
• General points of good practice
• Make-up application procedure
• Bridal make-up
• Consumer legislation

• Face and body art make-up
• Make-up colours
• Artificial tanning
• Airbrushing techniques
• Nail treatments and enamelling
• Nail art
• Prosthetics
• Make-up effects and tools
• Media make-up (theatre/fashion/photographic)
• Cosmetic camouflage

• Blood and blood supply
• The lymphatic system
• The skeleton
• Cells
• Muscle tissue
• The skin (dermis, epidermis)
• Hair (follicles, structure, colour)
• Nerve endings
• Functions of the skin
• Disorders of the skin

• Hygiene and sterilisation
• Infection
• Salon management
• Health and safety legislation
• Equal opportunities
• Communication and greeting clients
• Appearance and attitude
• Telephone manner and complaint handling
• Insurance
• Treatment of minors
• Data protection
• Teamwork and time management
• Codes of conduct, ethics and practice
• Employee appraisal

This Beauty Therapy and Make-up Artist Level 3 is assessed through a series of written assignments, which are submitted to your tutor. There is no external examination required.

Once enrolled, you will have two years to complete this bundle (one year per course), which will allow you to work at your own pace, without the pressure of tight deadlines. You will also receive 12 months of tutor support for each course, so you can feel confident that you’ll get the help you need. This bundle will take you approximately 160 hours. Studying around your work and family commitments has never been easier.

The course is designed for distance learning at home or at work. Students will receive all course materials by postal delivery, plus tutor support by email.

At the end of this course, successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).