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CIDESCO Post Graduate Aroma Therapy

A. Introduction

Introduction to Aromatherapy

B. Theory

  • Definition and History of Aromatherapy

  • List of prescribed essential oils*

  • Base and Carrier oils)

  • Essential oil blends

  • Basic essential oil chemistry

  • Psychological and physiological effects of essential oils

  • Essential oil absorption methods

  • Essential oil pathway

  • Contra-indications to essential oil use

  • Essential oil safety

  • Incorporation of essential oils in ancillary use

  • Anatomy and physiology

C. Case Histories

Introduction to Case Histories

D. Practical

  • Professional Ethics pertaining to Aromatherapy practice

  • Client care and safety

  • Work station preparation

  • Consultation procedure

  • Consultation sheet

  • Pre-treatment cleansing of face and body

  • Aromatherapy massage for the face and body

  • Massage sequence for face, neck and decollete

  • Client aftercare and homecare advice

  • Essential oil treatment application options

E. Examination

  • Theory Examination
    The theory examination consists of 100 Multiple Choice
    Questions (MCQ).

  • Practical Examination
    The student is required to provide documented proof of six (6)
    Case Histories. Each study must comprise a minimum of four (4)
    practical treatment sessions of not less than 1 hour and 30
    minutes duration per treatment.

D. Sample Multiple Choice Questions

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CIDESCO Post Graduate Aroma Therapy

CIDESCO Post Graduate Aroma Therapy

INTRODUCTION
There is an ever increasing need to fill the many employment opportunities offered within the field of Media Make-up. These include fashion and photographic make-up and the related fields of advertising, various forms of filmmaking, together with the many forms of Make-up artistry are an art form. The CIDESCO Media Make-up Diploma Course Syllabus has been updated to
accommodate all of these aspects.

A.INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL MAKE-UP KNOWLEDGE

  • Make-up terminology and trends

  • History of make-up and its development

  • Different types of make-up:

  1. Water colour

  2. Cream colour

  3. Powders

  4. Mineral make-up

  • New technologies

  • The make-up industry

  • Latest research

 

B. PROFESSIONALISM

  • Client psychology
    Including working with models, artists, directors, and consumers

  • Professional conduct

  • Professional development

 

C.OPERATIONS AND QUALITY CONTROL

  • Hygiene (personal and professional)

  • Occupational Health and Safety

  • Make-up environmental awareness

 

D. THEORETICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING

  • Face and Body Anatomy and Physiology

  • Dermatology – common diseases and disorders

  • Basic Cosmetic Chemistry

  • Terminology used in the Make-up industry

  • Product knowledge and skincare

  • Face and skin analysis for make-up

  • Colour and light studies

  • Working with make-up artists’ tools

  • Make-up techniques – introduction:

  1. Base

  2. Cream and powder relation

  3. Contouring

  4. Blending

  5. Lips

  6. Brows

  7. Eyes

  8. Make-up base/foundation (water colour, 

  9. mineral make-up)

  10. Basic manicure for make-up (an outline)

  11. Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools

  • Fashion history
    Hair,make-up,costume(styling),photo,magazine,icons)
     

E. PRACTICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING

  • Product knowledge and skin care

  • Face and skin analysis for make-up

  • Colour and light studies

  • Make-up techniques:

  1. Base/ foundation application

  2. Cream and powder relation

  3. Contouring

  4. Blending

  5. Lips

  6. Brows

  7. Eyes

  8. Material (water colour, creams, and mineral make-up)

  9. Basic manicure (for make-up: le – buff – paint – hand cream)

  10. Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools

  • Working with the make-up artist's tools(brush, sponge, puff, etc)

  • Classification and application of make-up:

  1. Corrective make-up

  2. Beauty and special occasion make-up

  3. Black and white photographic make-up

  4. Colour photographic make-up

  5. Fashion editorial make-up

  6. Film and video make-up

  7. Catwalk fashion, make-up trends

  8. High definition make-up

  9. Creative / fantasy make-up

  10. Airbrush make-up

  • Hairstyling

  1. Hairstyles for photographic work

  2. Art and design

F. PR AND MARKETING

  • Customer service

  • Public Relations and Marketing
    Social Media

  • Sales techniques
    Retail – Best Practices
     

G.COMMERCIAL STUDIES / BUSINESS STUDIES

  • Forms of Business

  • Marketing

  • Considerations to be taken when looking for suitable premises for a make-up practice

  • Financial considerations

  • Layout of the make-up practice

  • Types of employment

  • Insurance

  • Legal considerations when setting up a business

  • Stock control

  • Promoting the business

H. PORTFOLIO

  • Candidates are required to prepare a Portfolio which will assist
    with gaining employment. The Portfolio should be relevant to the
    study of make-up, lm, photographic make-up, and/or history of
    make-up. It must include two folders, the Professional Work
    Portfolio and the Supporting Evidence Folder.

  1. Mood board / Story board

  2. Photo session

  3. Knowledge of Retouch

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