Dates
25 weeks - (Days and Times are dependent on course registration numbers and therefore subject to change)
Present Hours - February 2017 intake
Monday 9.00am to 4.00pm
Wednesday 8.30am to 12.00pm
Thursday 8.30am to 1.00pm
Friday 9.00am to 3.00pm
Pre Requisite(s)
First Aid, Unit Standards 26551, 26552 (6400, 6401,6402)
Health & Safety in the workplace , Unit standard 497 http://www.links-ltd.co.nz
Course Description
We began offering the Beautician course in 1998 and it has become a very popular course with excellent job opportunities.
Course Topics in Beautician:
Anatomy and Physiology
Integumentary Systems, Physiology of the face, Cardio-Vascular Systems, Lymphatic Systems and Nerves of the face.
Cosmetic Chemistry
General properties and sources of cosmetic ingredients, basic formulations and actions of the various cosmetic material and the specialised therapeutic preparations used in Beauty Therapy.
Electricity
Basics of electrotherapy, various electrical currents applied to the tissue in treatments, safety and maintenance of equipment.
Dermatology
Description of most common disorders and diseases. When to refer a client to a medical practitioner.
Facial Treatments:
- Skin Analysis
- Vapozone
- Cleanse
- High frequency
- Lash Tinting
- Iontophoresis
- Facial Masks
- Desincrustation
- Brow Shaping
- Facial Massage
- Acne Treatments
- Make-Up (Day - Evening - Fantasy)
- AHA
- Brush machine
- Lash Extensions
- Waxing
- Manicures / Pedicures
- French Manicures