Beauty Therapy Course by Distance Learning
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Are you interested in the latest fashion trends? Do you enjoy working with people? Are you creative and artistic? Then why not think about becoming a Beauty Therapist! Now thanks to this distance learning course from UK Open Learning, you can take that first exciting step to a whole new career in the beauty industry. Fancy a really interesting job in the beauty industry? Work in the beauty industry is both interesting and varied. Job satisfaction is high. As a Beauty Therapist, you would usually work in a salon with other beauticians, hairdressers etc. Or you can, if you wish, decide to be your own boss and run a mobile business, visiting your clients in their own homes. Whatever path you choose, its a job youll love doing, and youll make new friends too! The great thing about our Beauty Therapist course is that you can study in your own time, at your own pace, from the comfort of home or from work. You will also have your own professional personal tutor offering full support by email and post. Topics Covered Unit One: 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
Unit Two: Salon etiquette Salon conduct Professional ethics Professional appearance
Unit Three: Anatomy and Basic Skin Care Unit Four: 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
Unit Five: Enhance facial appearance using Make-Up Face Eyes Eyebrows Lips Treatment room Client record card Reactions Application
Unit Six: 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
Unit Seven: Remove and lighten hair Structure of the hair Hair removal Reactions Home care advice
Unit Eight: Improving appearance of eyebrows and lashes Shaping Tinting Perming False eyelashes Reactions
Who can take the Beauty Therapist course? The course is from UK Open Learning, one of the UKs leading distance learning providers. You dont need any special qualifications to sign up for the course; it is open to anyone. What qualification will I receive? Qualification: Level 2 Award in Beauty Therapy plus a UK Open Learning Diploma. At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Level 2 NCFE Award certificate of achievement. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 2 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland" Awarding Body Information NCFE is recognised as an awarding body by the qualification regulators ('regulators') for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills (DCELLS) in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland. Further information www.ncfe.org.uk Is the Beauty Therapist course a recognised qualification? The course has been mapped against the National Occupational Standards for the Beauty industry set by habia. Will I be able to become a Beauty Therapist after taking the course? As this is a theoretical course, you should gain some hands on training in a salon or practise on friends and family, and then with this qualification you will be fully accredited. Is this course and NVQ? No, you cannot take NVQs by distance learning. Do I get any makeup with the course? Yes. We provide a Level 2 Makeup Kit to get you started. 
Beauty Express Brush Kit (8 piece) Foundation Brush Clear Spatula 11cm Clear Spatula 15cm Mask Removing Sponges (2) Natural Sponges (3) Headband With Velcro Fixing Plastic Make Up Palette Disp/Lip Brushes (25) Disp/Mascara Brushes (25) Disp/Eyeliner Brushes (25) Disp/Applicators (25) What are the advantages of being self-employed? After qualification, you may choose to start your own Beauty Therapist business. The advantages of being self-employed are superb: being your own boss, not having to answer to anyone but yourself, choosing your hours, working from homethe list is endless! Just think, no more tedious commuting to work, no more long hoursthe world is your oyster. Starting up your own business is less daunting than you think, and once youve started, youll never look back. How long do I have to complete the course? You have a full 12 months tutor support by a professional tutor from the day you receive the course. If we update the course, the information will either be posted on our supporting website or sent to you free of charge. To complete this course will take in the region of 100 study hours which can be spread over the 12 month period to suit you, the student. What happens if Ive paid for the course but find it unsuitable? Not a problem as you can return the course to us and we can give you a full refund. However, the course must be back within 7 days and in resaleable condition with the security seals intact. How do I complete the course? We send the full course out with the units listed above, you then read through the course in your own time and complete the assignments which you send to your tutor for marking. There is no word count for these assignments. However, one sentence answers will be rejected and you will have to re-submit it for marking. UK Open Learnings nail and beauty courses allow you to study for a recognised qualification without giving up your present job. Our distance learning courses will also enhance your career prospects, youll find our home study beauty and nail courses are a great way to change careers or supplement your income. As with all our distance learning courses, you can work in your own time and at your own pace. Our Distance learning beauty and nail courses are extremely popular as most of our students are looking to earn extra money and then move onto change careers. UK Open Learning is a leading distance learning provider in the UK and as a family run business we offer a first class service. |