ITEC Beauty Therapy Diploma Level 2
Learn the full diploma in a time and day to suit you! Fantastic opportunity to change your career and make a fresh start. The courses are designed to be flexible to fit in and around your lifestyle.
All aspects of the beauty profession are covered through the following modules; makeup, manicure, pedicure, facials, eye treatments and waxing. There is also a business and professional conduct theory exam paper.
You can complete the diploma using several different options: It all depends on the time you have available. You can choose how long you take to complete the diploma. All our courses are term time only. We have evening, weekend and intensive weekday courses and also our one day a week course (Monday OR Friday).
The one day a week course enables you to learn a new career if you have school aged children, the time of the classes are 9.30am-2.30pm, which is perfect as you can drop the children off at school and pick them up so you don't have to worry about childcare. Within one year you will be fully qualified.
If you are interested in the evening or weekend courses then all you have to decide is how many courses you want to do at the same time; one, two, three or four. For example you could pick 2 evening classes to complete the Diploma within 10 months or do one evening a week for 18months.
Dermalogica Training Days
Students attending our Diploma course are eligible to attend, free of charge, a Dermalogica Training Day and also a ‘career information day’ at Jackie Hamilton School of Beauty, where you will gain advanced techniques and information. All our modules have top quality kits which enable you to practice at home after the very first lesson.
Make up includes:
• Understand, explain and demonstrate clients skin type, condition and texture
• Cleanse, tone and moisturise
• Consulting and communicating with the client effectively
• Skin analysis
• Skin disorders and diseases
• Contraindications
• Understand, explain and recognise skin tones
• Corrective, day, evening, special occasion and bridal make-up application
• Understand, explain and recognise face, eye, lip and nose shapes
• Understand, explain and demonstrate correct use of cosmetics
• Cosmetic science; ingredients in colour cosmetics, creams, oils etc.
5 make-up case studies will be required for this unit; one day, one evening, one special occasion, one bridal make-up and one other make-up.
You will have one theory and one practical exam which are both assessed by ITEC
Manicure & Pedicure includes:
• Contraindications and re-actions to treatments
• Filing nails correctly to individual shape
• Cuticle care, use of specialised tools etc
• Massage of lower arm, hand, lower leg and foot
• Application of base, enamel and top coats of polish, and correction
• Structure of the nail; diseases and disorders
• Structure of the skin; diseases and disorders
• Understand, explain and demonstrate specialised hand treatments
• Muscular system of the lower arms and legs
• Understand, explain and demonstrate massage to foot and lower leg
• Circulatory System of the lower arms and legs
• Lymphatic system of the lower arms and legs
• Professional presentation and hygiene
5 case studies will be required
You will have one theory and one practical exam which are both assessed by ITEC
Facials & Eye Treatments includes:
• Understand and recognise contraindications to facial/eye treatment
• Understand, explain skin type/characteristics, conditions/texture
• Understand, explain and perform cleansing, toning, pre-heat treatments, deep cleansing,
• Skin analysis, diseases, disorders, contraindications.
• Enhance the appearance of eyebrows and lashes.
• Understand, explain and apply facial bleach
• Understand and explain eye brow shapes
• Understand and demonstrate removal of hairs, aftercare, equipment sterilised
• Understand, explain and demonstrate facial massage
• Understand, explain, select and mix ingredients for clay, natural, commercial and specialised masks
• Understand and explain the structure and functions of the skin
• Understand and explain the structure of the bones of the head and face
• Understand and explain the muscular, nervous, lymphatic and circulatory system
• Cosmetic science knowledge
5 case studies including one full facial treatment per client are required which are internally assessed by the tutor and verified by the ITEC examiner.
You will have one theory and one practical exam which are both assessed by ITEC
Waxing includes:
• Understand, explain and demonstrate the use of hot wax, cool wax, sugaring, pre/after wax lotions, disposable spatulas, waxing strips and tweezers
• Understand and explain how to treat under arms, back, chest, abdomen, bikini line, Brazilian, Hollywood, leg, lip, chin, forearms and eyebrows.
• Understand and explain how to prepare/protect the working area
• Specific hygiene precautions, communicating with the client tactfully and accurately
• Understand and recognise contra indications
• Understand the composition and ingredients of hot/cool wax
• Understand, explain and apply wax evenly, sparingly and cost effectiveness
• Removal of product, safe disposal of product
• Client after care and accurate client record keeping
• Understand and explain functions of the skin, structure of the hair
• Formulations of acid mantle
• Understand and explain the endocrine system and the effect of hormones on the hair growth
5 case studies are required, including one treatment per client on the following range of areas; Full leg, Bikini Line, Underarm, Forearm, Lip and Chin
You will have one theory and one practical exam which are both assessed by ITEC
Dates and fees
You will save over £800 by completing the Beauty Specialist Diploma which costs £2400 in total (rather than paying for them separately which would cost over £3200)
This includes all your exam fees, kits and book. The only additional cost to you would be your uniform. You can still complete one module at a time, on a part time basis or complete it in 10 months by combining evening courses. The decision is yours!
Only 10 students to each class for intensive, personal training.
One day a week on a Monday OR a Friday 9.30-2.30pm. Term time only.
You can start the Diploma in September and finish in May 2013
The diploma is split into two terms on the one day a week course. September -December you will learn manicure & pedicure and waxing. January - May you will learn facials & eye treatments, make up and the business module.
Monday course 9.30am-2.30pm
Term one 2012
• September 10, 17, 24
• October 1, 8, 15, 22
• November 5, 12, 19, 26
• December 3
Practical Exam Sunday 9th December
Term two 2013
• January 14, 21, 28
• February 4, 11, 25
• March 4, 11, 18, 25
• April 15, 22, 29
• May 13, 20
Practical Exam Sunday May 26h
Friday course 9.30am-2.30pm
• September 10(Monday), 21, 28
• October 5, 12, 19, 26
• November 9, 16, 23, 30
• December 7
Practical Exam Sunday 9th December
Term two 2013
• January 18, 25
• February 1, 8, 15
• March 1, 8, 15, 22
• April 19, 26
• May 3, 10, 17, 24
Practical Exam Sunday May 26th
Or pick and choose the evening and weekend courses that suit you from the following:
Facials & Eye Treatments - 2012 September-December Tuesday evenings
Make up- 2012 April-June Wednesday evenings for 12 weeks
2012 March- April Monday daytime
Waxing - 2012 September-December Monday evenings for 12 weeks
Manicure & Pedicure - 2012 February-May Tuesday evenings for 12 weeks
Full Diploma £2400
To secure your place either pay in full (£2300) or pay £400 deposit.
£100 discount if all course fees paid in full before the course commences (£2300) or interest free instalments available; pay the deposit of £400 and the rest in instalments-total must be paid before last exam date
For example for the Friday day course:
Full Diploma £2400
Deposit- 1st instalment: £400
2nd instalment due 2 weeks before first day £400
3rd instalment due on first day £400
The remainder (£1200) can be paid in 8 monthly instalments of £150 by standing order, cheque or cash on the 23rd day of each month. Please note late payments will incur a £10 charge
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