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CIDESCO Certificate course in Skin Care

Skin Care Syllabus

1.NATURAL SCIENCES – CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

  • Elements, Compounds and Mixtures, pH Scale;

  • Electricity – effects on the body;

  • Knowledge and understanding of applicable currents;

  • Precautions in use of Electricity

2.AESTHETIC TREATMENTS – PRACTICAL AND THEORY AS SHOWN IN SYLLABUS

  • Skin Care; Consultation; Treatment procedures; Deep Cleansing; Facial Massage; Mask Therapy

  • Facial Electrotherapy including Galvanic current; High Frequency; Electrical muscle stimulation (Faradic type); Micro-current, Steam and ozone; Brush cleanse; Vacuum Suction. Ultra Violet and Infra Red Light Therapy

  • Hair Removal

  • Ancillary Services – Eyebrow shaping; Eyelash and brow tinting; Bleaching of face and body hair

  • Make-up

3.ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

  • Cells and Tissues; Metabolism; Body Systems including Myology

4.HYGIENE AND FIRST AID

  • Public and Personal Hygiene; Microbiology / Bacteriology;

  • Methods of Sanitisation and Sterilisation;

  • Infection / Cross Infection;

  • Immunity

5.SKIN / DERMATOLOGY

6.COSMETIC PRODUCTS – COSMETIC SCIENCE (basic)

7.COSMETIC SURGERY (basic general knowledge)

8.NUTRITION – DIET 10 hours

9.PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

10.OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

11.COMMERCIAL STUDIES – BUSINESS STUDIES – RETAIL

12.Project with Case Histories research and writing

13.CLIENT INTERACTION SESSIONS – Case Histories included

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