Dates

12 week course Commencing March & August annually or, offered as a part time programme in 10 two day flexible modules over one academic year.

Hours

TBA

Pre Requisite(s)

CIDESCO Diploma in Beauty Therapy Comprehensive First Aid Certificate or equivalent - Unit Standards 6400, 6401, 6402

Course Description

The school now offers a Diploma in Spa Therapy. This is a huge advantage for graduates to add to their skills.

Course Outline Includes:

• Spa Framework
• Origin (history) of Spa
• Terminology
• Fundamentals
• Water Hygiene
• Health & Safety
• Water Properties
• Water Benefits – Psychological & Physiological
• Water Supply (Research paper)

Spa Preparation

Client Requirements - Consultation - Contra-indications - Treatment Development

Examinations

2 hours Theory:

• Anatomy & Physiology
• Hygiene & Safety
• Water Properties
• Treatments
• Spa Benefits, Management & History.

3 Hours Practical:

• Hydro & Manual Treatments
• Preparation
• Hygiene
• Consultation
• Body Scrub / Exfoliant
• Specialised treatment of Choice

Spa Treatments

• Client Preparation - Scrubs, Exfoliants & Body Wraps
• Mud & Algae Treatments
• Eastern & Stone Therapies
• Floatation Therapy
• Hydro Treatments, Tubs, Spas, Showers - Vichy, Swiss, Steam, Scotch Hose