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ICTQual Level 3 Award in Skincare and Disease Treatment

ICTQual Level 3 Award in Skincare and Disease Treatment

The ICTQual Level 3 Award in Skincare and Disease Treatment introduces learners to skin anatomy, skin conditions, skincare treatments, hygiene practices, consultations, and product recommendations for professional skincare services.

Course Features

This qualification provides practical and theoretical knowledge in skincare treatment, skin analysis, client consultation, hygiene standards, and product recommendations aligned with ICTQual AB standards.

  • Internationally recognised ICTQual AB qualification

  • Covers anatomy and physiology of the skin

  • Focuses on skin conditions and skincare treatments

  • Includes hygiene, health, and safety practices

  • Develops consultation and client communication skills

  • Supports progression into advanced beauty and skincare qualifications

About This Course

The ICTQual Level 3 Award in Skincare and Disease Treatment is designed for learners seeking foundational knowledge and practical understanding of professional skincare treatments and common skin conditions. The course introduces skin anatomy, skin analysis, skincare techniques, and client care procedures essential for the beauty and wellness industry.

  • Learn professional skincare treatment techniques

  • Understand common skin diseases and conditions

  • Develop client consultation and analysis skills

  • Gain knowledge of skincare products and ingredients

  • Apply hygiene and safety procedures in skincare settings

  • Progress toward advanced beauty and aesthetic qualifications

What You'll Learn

Learners will gain essential knowledge and practical competencies related to skin analysis, skincare treatment procedures, hygiene practices, client consultation, and product recommendations.

  • Identify and classify different skin types and conditions

  • Understand the anatomy and physiology of the skin

  • Apply hygiene, health, and safety practices in skincare treatments

  • Conduct professional skin consultations and assessments

  • Perform basic skincare treatments safely and effectively

  • Recommend suitable skincare products for individual client needs

Who Should Attend

This qualification is suitable for individuals interested in skincare, beauty therapy, wellness services, and professional skincare treatment practices.

  • Beginners seeking a career in skincare and beauty therapy

  • Beauty therapists wishing to expand skincare knowledge

  • Spa and wellness professionals

  • Salon staff involved in facial and skincare treatments

  • Individuals interested in skin health and treatment procedures

  • Learners progressing toward advanced aesthetic qualifications

Entry Requirements

Applicants should meet the general ICTQual AB entry requirements and possess basic literacy, numeracy, and communication skills suitable for vocational study.

  • Minimum age of 18 years is recommended

  • Level 2 qualification or basic experience in a related field is beneficial

Assessments

Assessment methods are designed to evaluate theoretical understanding and practical competence in skincare treatment procedures and professional practice.

  • Written assignments

  • Practical demonstrations

  • Case studies

  • Multiple-choice assessments

Progression

Successful learners can progress into advanced beauty therapy, skincare, spa, wellness, and aesthetic treatment qualifications and employment opportunities.

  • ICTQual Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Skin Care

  • Advanced aesthetic and skincare treatment training

  • Employment in salons, spas, and skincare clinics

  • Entrepreneurial opportunities in skincare services

Curriculum

  • Identification of oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin types
  • Recognition of common skin conditions including acne, eczema, and rosacea
  • Skin assessment techniques
  • Factors affecting skin health
  • Skincare routines for different skin conditions
  • Product recommendations for specific skin types

  • Structure of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layers
  • Functions of the skin
  • Skin regeneration process
  • Blood supply and nerve endings in the skin
  • Relationship between skin anatomy and skincare treatments
  • Effects of ageing on the skin

  • Personal hygiene standards
  • Workplace sanitation and disinfection
  • Infection prevention procedures
  • Safe handling of skincare equipment and products
  • Health and safety regulations in beauty settings
  • Client protection and risk minimisation

  • Client consultation procedures
  • Skin analysis techniques
  • Identifying client concerns and treatment objectives
  • Recording consultation information
  • Developing personalised treatment plans
  • Professional communication and client care

  • Cleansing procedures
  • Exfoliation techniques
  • Toning and moisturising treatments
  • Facial mask application
  • Treatment preparation and aftercare
  • Professional treatment delivery standards

  • Understanding skincare ingredients and formulations
  • Functions of skincare products
  • Matching products to skin conditions and treatment goals
  • Product usage guidance and aftercare advice
  • Client education on skincare maintenance
  • Professional product recommendation techniques

Application Form

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An adviser will review your eligibility for ICTQual Level 3 Award in Skincare and Disease Treatment and reply within 1–2 working days.

Course includes:

  • LevelLevelLevel 3
  • Awarding bodyAwarding bodyICTQual AB
  • LessonsLessons36
  • CertificationCertificationYes
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