ITEC Diploma in Holistic Massage, Diploma in Facial Electrical Treatments, Diploma in Diet & Nutrition for Complementary Therapists
Course Code
12/09/08
MQF Level
4
Duration
1 year full-time
Awarding Body
ITEC
Fees
ITEC Registration Fees
Entry Requirements
ITEC Diploma for Beauty Specialists
Course Description
These qualifications equip learners with knowledge to provide treatments for the purposes of relaxation and stress release as well as to improve the condition of the skin.
They also provide you with opportunities to develop a range of skills and techniques essential for qualifying as a beauty therapist.
The Diploma in Diet and Nutrition will enable you to recommend healthy eating habits in order to improve health and lifestyle.
You will practise what you learn as well as what you achieve in the Beauty Specialist Diploma through salon experience sessions at MCAST. You will also be in a position to practise these skills as part of your work placements within established salons.
Assessment
The course will be assessed as follows: The course is mainly assessed by means of examinations and through the development of case studies.
Programme Learning Outcomes
× Understand concepts of diet and nutrition × Perform a range of holistic massage techniques × Perform facial electrical treatments × Understand anatomy and physiology principles essential for beauty therapists.
Core Study Units
Anatomy and Physiology Diet and Nutrition Facial Electrical Treatments Holistic Massage Professional Conduct and Business Awareness