Professional Beauty Therapy 4th edition
This market-leading textbook has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the new National Occupational Standards and includes all of the core and the mandatory units for the general beauty therapy and massage routes. As the only official guide to Beauty Therapy at Level 3, it is endorsed by both Habia and City & Guilds and is a must for any Beauty Therapy student wanting to reach the top!
Lorraine Nordmann brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from both a teaching and commercial background and was heavily involved in the 2010 National Occupational Standards consultations. Her clear and friendly writing approach makes this text a hit with both students and lecturers.
Professional Beauty Therapy boasts a revised art programme and enhanced step by steps to make learning even easier and more interactive. Learning objectives and end of chapter assessments enable progress to be assessed throughout the course.
The wealth of information included along with additional features boxes and activities ensure Level 3 Professional Beauty Therapy students have all the essential knowledge to successfully embark on their chosen career.
Features
Learning objectives and end of chapter assessment material are related to Essential Knowledge and Understanding provisions.
Features such as Tip Boxes, Health and Safety Boxes and Activities to illustrate the key information and make learning more interactive and bite-sized
Professional Step by Step photo sequences to aid understanding of the key techniques
Full colour photos featuring four colour Anatomy and Physiology diagrams to aid understanding of this difficult subject
Extensive Revision Questions designed to help prepare students for their final assessment.
Equipment lists to help with practical tasks
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Monitoring safe work operations (G22)
4. Promotional activities (H32)
5. Financial effectiveness (G11)
6. Successful business ideas (G23)
7. Diagnostic consultation (B13)
8. Electrical treatments (B14)
9. Electrical epilation (B29)
10. Body massage (B20)
11. Indian head massage (B23)
12. Aromatherapy massage using pre-blended oils (B24)
13. Stone therapy (B28)
14. UV tanning (B21)
15. Self tanning (B25)
16. Intimate waxing (B26 & B27)
17. Single eyelash extensions (B15)
Glossary
Pocket Guide to Key Terms for Beauty Therapy Levels 1, 2, 3
This handy pocket guide is THE essential reference tool to all the key terms you will need to know for your Beauty Therapy studies.
The vocabulary associated with Beauty Therapy can be complicated and might seem daunting at first. This easy-to-use guide will provide
you with quick and simple definitions for all key topics at Level 1, 2 and 3 and help prepare you for your assessments and the exciting world of work.
