Electrolysis Training Course

Cost: £1,000
If you would prefer to pay a deposit of £195 instead please call 01709 377152 to arrange.

Electrolysis is the only permanent method of hair removal available. We insert a probe or filament into the hair follicle down to the dermal papilla and emits a burst of treatment energy enough to destroy the hair follicle. The hair is then removed with tweezers.

Pre-Requisites: Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology.

Course Structure:

• Home Study (7-10 guided learning hours)
• 2 days practical
• 12  case studies to be completed 

Awarding Body: ThinkTree

• ELECTROLYSIS
  Benefits
  Drawbacks
  Thermolysis/High frequency AC or Short-Wave Diathermy
  Galvanic of Direct Current
  Blend
• TOOLS OF THE TRADE
  Machine
  Needles
• CONSULTATIONS
  Contraindications
  Client Consultations
        How to do a consultation
        Transgender considerations
        Treatment planning
        Skin Analysis 
  Aftercare Advice
• RELEVANT HEALTH AND SAFETY, INCLUDING:
  Sharps disposal
  Local authority licensing
  Cleansing agents
  Blood borne pathogens
  Electricity
• RELEVANT ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
• TREATMENT PROTOCOL
  Treatment factors
  Skin sensitivity test
  Therapist positioning
  Client positioning
  Probing techniques
  High frequency AC or short-wave diathermy epilation
  DC galvanic epilation
  Blend epilation
  Units of lye for follicle size
  Needle types