LEARN COSMETIC GUA SHA, CUPPING AND SERUMS IN 1 DAY
The combined facials course teaches you the knowledge and skills to give effective facial treatments, and includes training with modern cosmeceuticals.
These techniques are extremely popular and have appeared in Vogue UK and some in Vogue New York more than once. The course consists of theory and practical hands on application learning Facial Gua Sha, Cupping, Face Lift Massage and Cosmeceuticals using the equipment provided on the day.
FACIAL GUA SHA
Facial Gua Sha is the use of a scraping tool, usually Jade to clear out facial tissue, increase blood supply, tone and lift the facial muscles and generate new collagen whilst increasing the luminosity of the skin.
COSMETIC CUPPING
Cosmetic Facial Cupping is the use of a small smooth edged cup, usually silicon to clear out facial tissue, increase blood supply, tone and lift the facial muscles and generate new collagen whilst increasing the luminosity of the skin.
FACE-LIFT TECHNIQUES
Face-lift massage is a strong treatment that uses various techniques to induce collagen, tighten muscles, reduce and relax tight areas as well as shape and sculpt the facial tissues and contours of the face.
SERUMS FOR SUPERIOR EFFECT
Cosmeceutical serums go through all layers of the skin to give the maximum benefit to aid the above treatments and maximise results.
GET CERTIFIED
You will receive a full certificate for the course, which can be upgraded to an optional diploma by submitting 10 Case studies 3 months after course completion. These are assessed by an external examiner (examiner fee applies).
COURSE CONTENT
- Contraindications and Health and Safety
- Introduction to Facial Gua Sha
- Introduction to Facial Cupping
- Introduction to Facial Rejuvenation Massage
- How do they work?
- What do they do?
- Issues and applications
- Tools and instruments
- Techniques
- Application stages of cosmeceuticals
- Practical Applications
- Directions of usage
- Areas of the face
- What to expect during and after
- Home care cosmeceuticals for better results
- Post treatment care
- Practical demonstrations
- Student practice of standard techniques and strengths
- Student practice of standard protocols
- Further questions and Q&A
- Closure and further information
WHAT THE STUDENTS SAY
“Exceptional standard of teaching and great structure to this cosmetic facials course, which included facial Gua Sha, Facial cupping, a wonderful Indonesian Face Lift massage and detailed cosmeceutical training. The knowledge of the instructors was incredible and the level of skill demonstrated was first class. The notes and methods of demonstrating the techniques made the course enjoyable.”Lee Cronshaw, Lee Chinese Style Therapy Ltd, Willerby
“Great facial Gua Sha course with Chris Davies. I learned a huge amount in a short time.”Jane Wood
EXPERT EQUIPMENT
Full Equipment kit includes 2 Facial Silicon Cups, 2 fish-shaped jade pieces, 1 jade roller, 1 Medik8 Vitamin C 30ml, 1 Medik8 Hydr8 Hyaluronic Acid 60ml, 1 Medik8 Cleanser, 1 SPF30 moisturiser, Facial Cotton Pads, Coconut oil, metal tray.
For the Gua Sha and Cupping Equipment only, the set includes Facial Silicon cups, the Fish shape jade and the roller.
FAQ
I haven’t done any other therapy before so I’m a complete beginner, can I come on this course?
Yes! You are very welcome to join us for this course, we can even suggest other courses that may interest you and give advice on other things you might want to take into consideration if you are wanting to do this therapy on the public.
Can I get insured for this course?
Yes, Balens insurance accept our Certificates and Diplomas readily as we work in close partnership with them, making sure that they accept all our qualifications. If you aren’t already a therapist there are other insurance companies that we can point you to that will take our certificates or diplomas.
What are the benefits of Facial Gua Sha?
Scar reduction, wrinkle reduction, a huge blood supply increase, whilst tightening facial tissue and toning, it can also reduce scars and deep wrinkles.
Who is it for?
Current therapists wishing to move into cosmetics therapists, or existing beauty therapists who wish to expand their skill set into this highly effective treatment which is fast-growing in popularity.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
You must be 18 years or older and understand spoken and written English.You must consent to giving and receiving facial cupping, gua sha and face lift massage therapy.
DATE, TIME, VENUE
Date: 12 July
Time: 9:45 to 17:00
Venue: AcuMedic Centre, 1901-105 Camden High Street, NW1 7JN, London
