Continue through the theory lessons and on completion carry out the theoretical assessment. On successful completion you will gain access to the practical section of the course. Keep Before and after pictures of work you complete which you will be later asked to upload for your practical assessment. You should move to the interactive session after completion of numerous treatments and need some help and feedback to progress. On upload of your threading Practical assessment your tutor will grade this and give you access to download your certificate.
Modules
TC - Manual
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TC – What is Threading?
Threading is an ancient form of hair removal in which the therapist uses a thread creating a loop to wrap around the hair in order to pull it out from the root. Threading is an excellent method for removing all types of hair but is particularly good for removing fine vellus hairs and short stubborn ones too! Due to the...
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TC – Professionalism
Professionalism A client will make their first impression of you within 15 seconds of meeting, therefore it is important to present a professional demeanour and appearance to ensure they have faith in your abilities and trust in your judgement. E.g. if you look untidy and dishevelled a new client may assume that the service you provide will be sloppy and...
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TC – Data Security
The Data Protection Act Data Protection 1998 sets out principles in dealing with peoples personal information and states that information should be obtained fairly and lawfully, held only for the purposes specified, used only for these purposes and disclosed only to people necessary, ensure information is accurate and up to date, held for only as long as necessary, individuals can...
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TC – Consultation
Consultation It is a requirement to ensure all clients have performed a consultation, not only to ensure safe treatments, but also to put clients at ease and to determine their needs. Discussions with clients should be discreet and take place in private. All information obtained is in confidence and should never be repeated.All documentation should be stored in a locked...
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TC – Structure and Functions of the skin
Structure and Functions of the skin Your skin is the largest organ in the body and is composed of 2 layers - the Epidermis and the Dermis. The Epidermis has 5 layers and is the part of the skin which we see on the exterior. The Dermis is composed of 2 layers and lies directly underneath the epidermis, it is...
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TC – The Causes of Hair Growth
The Causes of Hair Growth There are many different causes of hair growth and this is important when working with hair removal methods to have a good understanding of the various causes so as to give our clients the best treatments. The causes of hair growth are categorised into 3 groups - congenital, topical and systematic. Congenital This means that...
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TC – Health and Hygiene
Hygiene and sterilization are of the utmost importance in the Beauty industry. Ensuring your working area is kept hygienically clean and tools sterilized will prevent cross infection between clients. Below are some terms and methods that you will need to become familiar with and decide which best suits your needs and budget Sanitisation is the process of killing bacteria but...
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TC – Advantages and Disadvantages of Threading
Advantages and Disadvantages of Threading Advantages: Minimal irritation occurs Fast and neat Precise and accurate lines can be achieved easily Can work over and area more than one time Low cost and minimal products used Less painful compared to other hair removal methods No heat involved Does not drag the skin like other methods of hair removal 3 methods that...
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TC – Contraindications to threading
A contraindication is any reason why treatment will need to be adapted or cannot be performed. It is important during the consultation process that contraindications are check with clients. Contraindications requiring medical permission ▪ Haemophilia ▪ Any condition already being treated by a GP or another practitioner ▪ Medical oedema ▪ Recent operations ▪ Diabetes ▪ Trapped/Pinched nerve ▪...
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TC – The Practical Treatment
The Practical Treatment Equipment needed: Cotton thread Cotton wool Scissors Surgical spirits Prewax lotion or antiseptic Brow brush or disposable mascara wand Towel Mirror The first step in threading is to get your technique. This is not easy and takes a lot of practice to perfect. A - This is the piece of thread from your neck or mouth...
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TC – Aftercare
Do not to touch the area for up to 24 hours as this can lead to infection and soreness. If irritation occurs after threading apply after wax or aloe vera lotion to sooth the area. Do not use perfumed products on treated area for 24 hrs after treatment. Do not have a hot bath or shower, warm bath or shower...
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TC - Practical documents
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TC - Trolley set up
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TC - Theory Exam
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TC - Practical clips
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TC - Practical assessment (Upload)
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TC – Practical Assessment
You must submit photos of 3 pieces of work with before, during and after photographs. This must show evidence of any 3 of the following: Eye brows Finger method Neck method Lip Chin Sides of face Once this has been submitted your certificate can be claimed. Continue to Quiz to submit images
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