Product Description
Chemical Skin Peel Course overview
A chemical peel is a treatment in which an acid solution is used to remove the damaged outer layers of the skin, This creates a uniform and controlled shedding of several layers of the skin. Acids aid in the removal or shedding of the outer layers of dead skin, revealing a new skin layer with improved tone, texture, and colour. It also speeds up the process of cell renewal and production. This will create a visible fresher and more vibrant appearance.
This course is covered in one practical training day. You will learn the theory of the treatment as well as carry out practical assessments on live models.
Practical is carried out using a model allowing you the maximum time during the training to work upon acquiring and demonstrating the required technique.
You will cover the following on the course:
- Health and Safety to carry out the skin peel treatment
- How to carry out client consultations
- Identify Contra-indications and the actions to take
- Identify Contra-actions and the actions to take
- How to select the kit required to carry out the treatment
- How to effectively carry out the skin peel treatment
- How to communicate aftercare advice to clients
Course prerequisite
A Level 3 Beauty and facial qualification is required to be able to attend this course. We offer facial training here at the Academy.
You will be provided with pre-course reading which will cover basic anatomy and physiology, and health and safety. This will be recapped in your session.
Course cost
This course costs £345 PLUS VAT (no kit included). Everything you need in your practical assessment is provided on the day.
1:1 course cost: £395 plus VAT (no kit included)
Course benefits and progression route
You will be able to enhance your beauty services and offer luxury facial treatments.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Chemical Skin Peel?
A chemical skin peel is a treatment in which an acid solution is used to remove the damaged outer layers of the skin. This creates a uniform and controlled shedding of several layers of the skin. In performing chemical peels, therapists apply alpha hydroxy acids (AHA) such as glycolic acid; or beta hydroxy such as salicylic acid. The acids aid in the removal or shedding of the outer layers of dead skin. This will reveal a new skin layer with improved tone, texture, and colour. It will also speed up the process of cell renewal and production; creating a visible fresher and more vibrant appearance.
Who is this course suited for?
This course is perfect for those who are already active in the beauty industry wanting to enhance the services they are already offering.
Who will be teaching me?
The course is delivered by one of our amazing, talented and experienced commercial tutors. All of our tutors have a minimum of Level 3 teaching qualification and have widespread industry experience.
How long will it take to complete this course?
The chemical skin peel course will be completed in one day between 10am-3pm (times may vary). You will learn the theory of the treatment as well as carry out practical assessments on live models.
Will I need to bring a model?
A practical assessment is carried out using a model allowing you the maximum time during the training to work upon acquiring and demonstrating the required technique. We recommend bringing your own model. If you can’t, let the Academy know at least 48 hours before your course. The Academy can support with finding you a model for a £10 admin fee (please see terms and conditions).
What starter kit is required?
We do not include any kits with our training course offers. However we will provide any equipment required to complete the practical training on the day. We like to encourage you to find brands, products and tools that suit you. Your tutor will be able to support you with products and tools advice on the day, and you can also refer to your course manual for this information.
What will I receive following completion of this course?
Upon completion of the skin peel course you will receive an accredited qualification and with this you will also be able to obtain insurance. We recommend you check that your insurance company insures the treatment and whether that will incur any additional costs to you before purchasing this course.
Do I need insurance to do the course?
You are covered under our insurance policy on the day of your training, however as soon as you are off site you will be required to have your own insurance. If you are a new student you can obtain a student only policy (usually around £20 a year) until you are charging for treatments. If you already have insurance please ensure you contact your insurance company to add your new service to your policy. Insurance is YOUR responsibility.
1:1 Training Sessions
All of our short hair and beauty courses are available to do in 1:1 sessions. This means it is only you and the tutor learning in a private beauty room. The cost for a 1:1 Chemical Skin Peel session will be £395 plus VAT. Use the options above to select your preferred training type. After checkout, we will contact you to discuss date availability.
