Facial Electrotherapy (VTCT Level 3)

The VTCT Level 3 Facial Electrotherapy Course (500/8961/4) expands students knowledge to provide facial and skincare treatments that they would have learnt on the VTCT Level 2 Facial and Skin Care course. On Level 3, learners will further their knowledge of Dermatology, Microbiology, and Microdermabrasion.

Level 3 Facial Electrotherapy is ideal for learners looking to build their knowledge into providing facials using electrical machines. The electrical facial machines covered in the course include Galvanic, High Frequency, Microcurrent, EMS, Lymph Drainage. These machines provide clients with increased facial definition, faster collagen generation, healthier skin, and reduced puffiness.

Students will also learn the theory behind facial electrotherapy treatments and machines. In theoretical learning, students will discover electrical currents and how they are implemented as facial treatments. How to correctly store and take care of facial electrical machines. 

The theory that includes the study of electrical currents and equipment, the storage and care of equipment, contraindications to treatments, safety precautions and the psychological effects of the treatments.

You will cover:

• Provide Facial Electrotherapy Treatments- Galvanic unit
• Electro Muscle Stimulator (EMS)
• Microcurrent unit
• Lymphatic drainage equipment
• High frequency – direct and indirect
• Apply Micro Dermabrasion
• Dermatology and Microbiology
• Client Care and Communication in Beauty-related Industries
• Monitor and Maintain Health and Safety Practice in the Salon