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• Health and Safety Legislation.

• Insurance :What type of insurance is required?

• Hygiene and Sterilisation

• Safety of product and equipment sourcing

• Informed consent

• Photo consent 

• Equipment and tools

• Consultation

• Skin types

• Skin characteristics

• Skin Conditions

• Diet & lifestyles 

• Infection (Viruses, Bacteria, Parasites)

• Skin Diseases and Disorders relevant to terminology of the skin

• Which contra indications restrict and prevent treatment, and which are a normal condition.

• Contra actions

• Principles and methods of products used within facial treatments

• Cleansing

• Toning

• Exfoliation

• Masks

• Specialised products

• Moisturisers

• Define contra indications to facial treatments

• Consultation procedure for facial treatments

• Understanding the importance of Skin Mapping

• Knowledge of the facial procedure

• Understand the after care for facial treatments

• Learn and understand the principles of mesotherapy

• Prescribing correct treatment plan

• Understanding ingredients

• Delivering safe treatments and after care advice

• Principles of Dermaplaning

• Safe and effective practical methods

• Knowledge and understanding of Dermaplane products

• Techniques to rejuvenate skin condition

• Client consultation and skin health checks

• Assessing suitability for treatment

• Formulating tailored treatment plans

• Preparing and performing Dermaplane treatment

• Pre-treatment care

• Post-treatment care

• Know safety considerations when providing cosmetic skin needling treatments

• Understand how to provide cosmetic skin needling treatments

• Know the relevant anatomy, physiology and pathologies for cosmetic skin needling

• Be able to consult, plan and prepare for cosmetic skin needling treatment

• Be able to provide cosmetic skin needling treatments

• Skin Facts

• The structure and function of a cell

• Functions of the skin

• Layers of the epidermis

• Functions of the main cells within the epidermis.

• Papillary Layer

• Reticular Layer

• Appendages

• Blood Supply

• Nerve Endings Mechanoreceptors, thermoreceptors, and nociceptors

• Dermal Fibres Collagen and elastin

• Cellular Function Mast cells and fibroblasts

• Subcutaneous Layer Fat storage
  

• Anatomy and physiology of the head, face and shoulder.

• The Skeletal system

• The Joints of the Skull

• Muscle tissue types, the origin and insertion of muscles of the face and neck.

• Anatomy and physiology of the head, face and shoulder.

• Circulatory system and its main functions.

• Lymphatic system and its function.

• The Nervous system (Central nervous system and Peripheral nervous system )

• Ingredients which improve skin condition and help wound healing

• Understand uses and implications of controlled wound healing

• The influential factors in the efficiency of wound healing responses

• The extra cellular matrix and its function

• The factors which interfere with wound healing/trauma

• The cells involved in wound healing

• The natural barrier function

• Pigmentation (hyperpigmentation and melasma)

• Pigmentation triggers

• Scar types

• Understand the different photo types potential risk for pigmentation

• Triggers of pigmentation

• Understand the differences in pigmentation

• Medication effecting pigmentation

• Ingredients to promote pigmentation treatments

• Pigmentation analysis

• Cell structure and function

• Melanocyte transfer

• Melanin Types

• Melanogenesis Process

• Cellular Anatomy

• Pigment Distribution

• Acne Diagnosis

• Acne Formation and the Pilosebaceous Unit

• Who gets acne

• The Causes of acne

• Hormones relating to acne

• Function of the sebocyte cell

• The role of Hormones and Inflammation

• Inhibiting the enzyme 5a-reductase type 1

• Inter-follicular epidermal hyperproliferation

• Ingredients and skincare choices

• Classification of ageing

• Four Layers of Ageing

• Cellular and molecular decline

• Advanced Glycation End Products (AGE’s)

• Prevention of ageing treatment planning

• Health Education England (HEE) regulations

• what this means for skin specialists

• How to stay complient

• Legal aspects of the new regulations
  

• What is melasma and its causes

• Who gets melasma

• Consultation Techniques

• Tyrosinase Inhibitors

• Treatment Options

• Hormonal influences

• Dietary support

• Planning for results

• Acne formation

• Acne treatment planning

• Ingredients for Acne

• Treatment considerations

• Wound Healing

• Growth Factors

• Topical Ingredients

• Treatment Combinations

• Combination machines on the market

• Ageing Skin Characteristics

• Microneedling Trans Epidermal

• Microneedling Trans Dermal

• Dermal Epidermal Junction

• Glycation

• Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)

• Timescales

• Combinations

• Learn how to retail with confidence and purpose.

• Tailoring treatments

• Mastering product knowledge

• Choosing the right skincare brand

• Jody Taylor acceptance speech

• What she attributes to winning Pro Beauty