The Facial Skincare Proficiency Certificate is the 2nd level of our Facial Skincare Programme.
If you have completed the Facial Skincare Short Course Certificate, then you do not have to waste time and take any subjects that you are already done with.
The new subjects added on from the previous short course are a combination of actual skincare focused subjects and business techniques needed to succeed in the skin care industry.
Course Information:
| Course | Facial Skincare Proficiency Certificate |
| Programme Type | Provider Programme |
| Award Type | Skills Academy Facial Skincare Proficiency Certificate |
| Award Issued By | Skills Academy |
| Accredited By | Not Applicable |
| Course Duration | 15 Months |
| Entrance Criteria |
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What is Included in your Course Fee?
All your study material, textbooks and study notes
Courier Fees
The courier fees are included in your course fees. No waiting on the Post Office. You don’t spend weeks waiting on your next package with study materials. On average we deliver in a week or less.
All your Tutorial Services
We have a dedicated team of tutors and administrators to help you with each and every query you might have on your course.
Online Study Group with Together We Pass
Skills Academy students get free access to the Together We Pass (TWP) online study groups. The study groups are facilitated by your own Skills Academy lecturers and tutors. This is where you get the best help with your studies! And when YOU have the answer, you can even help your classmates!
Limitless access to your Lecturers and Tutors (in Office Hours)
Together We Pass, in association with Skills Academy, offers free online study groups for all of their students. That means that within two days of signing up you will be registered in your online study group and you can start engaging with your classmates and your lecturers.
This is key to the Skills Academy strategy of high contact, supported learning so all students are encouraged to use the study groups as much as possible.
Students should also remember that these study groups are facilitated by their own Skills Academy lecturers, which means they can answer any question you might have. We hope you find the study groups useful in your studies!
What is NOT Included in your Course Fee?
- Writing materials
- Envelopes to send assignments to us
In fact, you can upload your assignments here through our Learner Portal, and cut out the price of envelopes out as well!
How Will My Study Material Look?
Once you have successfully enrolled with us, we will send you a package within the first 1-2 working days. In this package, you will receive a Skills Academy Welcome Pack as well as the first set of study material for the Facial Skincare Proficiency certificate course. Look at the image below to see what you can expect from us.
Our Tutors Will Make Sure You Pass!
Here at Skills Academy, we want to make sure you pass on your first try. That’s why we have a team of smart and helpful tutors that will assist you every step of the way. You can call them during the day for any assistance or Whatsapp them in a group if you need a quick answer to a tough question.
Subjects
1. Introduction to Business English
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Professional Salon Skills
4. Facial Skincare Theory
5. Facial Skincare Technique
1. Introduction to Business English
- Introduction to communication
- Non-verbal communication
- Business writing
- Speaking, listening and reading skills
- Meetings
- Presentations
- Work readiness
2. Anatomy and Physiology
- About Anatomy and Physiology
- Cells and tissues
- Skin, hair and nails
- The skeletal system
- Muscles and the muscular system
- The lymphatic system
- The nervous system
3. Professional Salon Skills
- Personal presentation
- Effective communication
- Verbal communication
- Non-verbal communication
- Observation skills
- Communicating and working together
- Written communication
- Salon services
- Dealing with customer complaints
- The Receptionist – communicating telephonically
- Assessment techniques and questioning the client
- Questioning techniques
- Face mapping
- Contra-indications
- Contra-actions
- Hygiene and avoiding cross-contamination
- Personal hygiene
- Salon hygiene
- Client hygiene
4. Facial Skincare Theory
- Anatomy of the skin
- Skin types
- Skin tones
- Skin disorders
5. Facial Skincare Technique
- Hygiene and preparation of the treatment area
- Face mapping and client consultation
- Basic / normal facial theory
- Collagen / anti-aging facial theory
- Acne / Deep cleansing facial theory
- Light fruit and acid peel facial theory
- Galvanic facial theory
- Oxygen facial theory
- Facials for men – theory
- Aftercare Advice
Assessments
Skills Academy will require you to complete the recommended assignments. The assignments are designed to help you through your learning to make sure that you completely understand all the topics covered and that you can apply this to your working environment. There are absolutely no exams for this course.
Accreditation
Certificate
You will be awarded a Skills Academy Proficiency Course Certificate in Facial Skincare.
As Skills Academy values education and cares about our students, your completion award will be
sent to you via courier so that you receive it as soon as possible and without any delays.
Certificate Example
How to Check if a Certificate is Authentic
Check that it is signed – Signed by the Academic Dean
Check that it has a Unique Certificate Number
You should see the Skills Academy logo embedded in the paper.
If you are unsure, please contact us, and we can check the student name and the unique certificate code to verify that you are looking at an authentic certificate. Click here if you need us to verify a certificate for you.
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When Can I Start?
You can start right now! Click Here to fill in an application form and a friendly Student Consultant will contact you to ensure this is the right course for you.
Last Updated: May 24, 2019