Course Pre-Requisites: You will need to have already achieved a VTCT Level 2 in Facials or VTCT Level Beauty Therapy Level 2 qualification, or equivalent.
If you would like to start on a career as a Beaty Therapist specialising in facial treatments, our VTCT Level 3 Units in Electrical
Facials are designed to equip you with the knowledge, practical skills and industry-required qualification to be able do this with confidence. These are internationally recognised and regulated, RQF Qualifications. This can lead you to Laser & IPL Courses.
You have a good command of spoken and written English to be successful within the VTCT qualification.
This qualification can be completed in as little as 16 weeks, but you do have up to 12 months to fully complete the course.
Students will need access to a pc to complete coursework and online exams. Once you have completed all training and coursework, you will arrange to attend assessment days to achieve your VTCT qualification.
What this course covers
- Health, safety & hygiene
- Consultations
- Skin analysis
- Contraindications
- Electrical Facial treatment routines
- Micro-current Treatments
- Gulvanic
- High Frequency
- Electrical Facial treatment routine
- Aftercare advice
Course structure
Much of the qualification is completed as home-study, including written and practical coursework making this an ideal route for those who wish to study flexibly around other commitments. The course includes 3 practical training days which will run from 9.30am – 4.30pm, although we ask students to arrive at 9.45am to ensure a prompt start. You will learn the theory of the treatment first and spend the majority of the training days acquiring and demonstrating your practical skills, with a short break for lunch.
Course Benefits
Our VTCT Level 3 Units in Electrical Facials course will enable you to learn the fundamental skills to offer advanced facial treatments, increase your employment prospects and earning potential as you will be offering a varied range of facial treatments.
It is an excellent follow-on course for those who have already completed VTCT Level 2 in Facials or Beauty Therapy Level 2 and are looking to take their knowledge to the next level.
Whilst you are perfecting your practical skills during training, you will also be consolidating your theoretical knowledge with our comprehensive study materials, answering written questions in your electronic workbooks to submit as coursework.
Our assessment process will ensure that your techniques, from hygiene requirements to attention to detail, are at a satisfactory industry level, and re-affirm the skills learnt during your practical training. This exciting course is hands-on, provides you with in-depth detail on a range of facial treatments, and it is designed to prepare you to begin your career within the industry. The qualification not only provides you with extensive career opportunities, it is also internationally recognized and demonstrates your ability to work to an industry-standard level of practice.
You are required to give and receive treatments as part of this course, so will be required to remove your make-up during the course. Students should also remove eyelash extensions before attending the course. You must not have received any cosmetic procedures such as skin fillers within the 12 weeks prior to attending the course.
All products and tools are provided for the training days here at our Academy when you attend. No kit is required to complete the training days. On the training days, please bring your completed enrolment form and lunch—Tea & coffee are provided.
We do provide study materials to assist you in completion of your written coursework & in preparation for your
assessments. Students will require products/tools at home and to arrange models to complete their coursework/assessments.
We do provide study materials to assist you in completion of your written coursework & in preparation for your assessments. Students will need access to a pc to complete coursework and online exams. Students will require products/tools at home and to arrange models to complete their coursework/assessments.
What qualification will you receive?
When you have successfully completed your training course, you will receive your insurance backed certificate from the Academy of Beauty Training together with your First Years Beauty Insurance for you to be able to work legally on paying clients. Once you have completed your units home study and assessment days you will also receive your VTCT qualification certificate (this can take up to 12 weeks to be released from the awarding body VTCT).
Additional work is required to complete this qualification.
Once you have completed your practical training day with us, your certificates will be sent to you by email within 1-2 working days and you can then begin working from home or mobile once insurance has been obtained. Aside from your practical training, your qualification course also involves home-study and assessments as required by the awarding body VTCT. The qualification requires written coursework to be submitted and marked by an assessor before you can progress to the assessment stage.
Follow-on Advanced Training
You may consider completing further qualifications to further your career opportunities within a specialized sector of the industry such as Beauty Therapy Level 4 Laser & light treatments.
Please call us on 01623 409009 for course dates or email enquiries@academyofbeautytraining.co.uk
