Foundation Of Facials

Before learning about advanced cosmetic treatments, this course establishes the fundamentals of performing facials and the various components and skills needed to be a successful and confident therapist in treating skin in both a clinical and relaxing approach.

By the end of this course, you will have the ability to conduct a skin analysis and have a good, basic understanding of:

• Theory Component
  • Learn or review your current knowledge of skin science
  • Have an effective understanding of the anatomy of the skin and its various cells, structures and functions
  • Understand the various components of the skin’s barrier and the specific roles of the each part
  • Understand the skin’s delivery pathways
  • Introduction to identifying skin conditions
  • Identify contraindications and know how to approach a contraindicated client. 
  • Provide a skin consultation and record the appropriate information needed for treatments and insurances
• Practical Component
  • Learn how to deal with unexpected outcomes
  • Understand different tools that can be used during facial treatments
  • Identify the anatomy of normal skin and abnormal skin
  • Perform facials in both a clinical and relaxation approach
  • Safely perform extractions with correct hygiene control
  • Understand basic skin care and ingredient relevant to certain skin conditions