CIDESCO TRAINING
Students must undergo a course of at least 1200 hours of training in practical and theoretical work in a registered CIDESCO School.
CIDESCO EXAMINATIONS
- A facial examination
- A body examination
- An additional subject
- Thesis
PROJECT (THESIS)
Candidates are also required to write a project of at least 4000 words on a subject relevant to the study of Beauty Therapy. The purpose of the project is to give candidates the opportunity to use their knowledge, ability and creativeness.
COURSE CONTENT
FACE AESTHETICS
- Cleansing
- Skin analysis
- Eyelash and eyebrow tinting - Eyebrow shaping
- Deep cleansing
- Electrical Equipment
- Facial Swedish Massage
- Mask treatment
- Make-up, full day make-up
- Manicure & Pedicure
- Aesthetic Treatments
BODY THERAPY
- Body analysis
- Electrical Equipment
- Manual Swedish Massage
- Depilation - waxing with hot/hard and strip wax
GENERIC STUDIES
- Anatomy and physiology of the human body
- Aesthetic Client Consultation
- Chemistry and Cosmetic Science
- Dermatology
- Diet and Nutrition
- Hygiene & First Aid
- Advanced Aesthetics Treatment
- Theory of Cosmetic Surgery
- Salon Management
DIPLOMA AWARD
The prestigious CIDESCO Diploma is awarded to candidates who have passed the CIDESCO examinations and given proof of having gained at least 600 hours work experience in a beauty center/salon.
