This course is designed for students who are able to attend the college on a full time basis. Attending full time allows the student to study all aspects of facial therapy, body therapy and electrolysis in a one year course commencing in September and ending in June with examinations leading to CIDESCO, CIBTAC and ITEC International Diplomas.
Facial Therapy:
- Cleansing
- Exfoliation techniques
- Skin Mapping
- Lash and Brow Treatments
- Deep Cleansing
- Facial Electrotherapy
- Facial Massage including décolleté and neck
- Mask Treatment
- Make Up
- Manicure/Pedicure
- Waxing Treatments
- Consultation
- Generic areas of study
Body Therapy:
- Body Analysis
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Swedish Body Massage
- Diet and Nutrition
- Body Electrotherapy
- Body Exfoliation and body brushing
- Anti Cellulite treatments and Body Masks
- Generic Areas of Study
Electrolysis:
- Study of the structure of hair
- Areas of treatment
- Consultation and Contra Indications
- Client Care
- Causes of Hair Growth
- Aftercare and Homecare
- Short wave Diathermy Treatment
- Blend Treatment
- Generic Areas of Study
Generic Areas of Study:
- First Aid
- Hygiene
- Client Care and Ethics
- Cosmetic Science
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Electricity
- Salon Procedures and Management
General Information
Case study with reaction must be submitted.
Thesis – Students are also required to write a project of at least 5000 words on a subject relevant to the study of Beauty Therapy
Specialist Treatment – This is where the student selects, designs and demonstrates a treatment of their choice.
The C.I.D.E.S.C.O. Diploma is awarded to students who have passed the CIDESCO Examinations and gained at least 600 hours work experience in a Beauty Salon / Centre.
Enrolment for the Full Time CIDESCO course takes place throughout the year.
Additional courses – Also available to CIDESCO students
- Reflexology
- Aromatherapy
- Hot Stone Massage
- Spa TherapyThreading
- Gelac 10 Day Polish
- Spray Tanning
- Advanced make-up techniques
- Nail Technology
- Advanced Waxing
- Laser Hair Removal
Additional information on cost and availability of these courses is available from college tutors.