Learning Unit
Epilation
Part of Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy. Study this unit through structured learning outcomes, sequenced lessons, and AI-supported academic guidance.
Learning Outcomes
What learners will be able to demonstrate.
Anatomy, physiology and pathology – learners will gain knowledge of the; structure and function of the body systems and their interdependence on each other, the relative and absolute contraindications and related pathologies.
Implement health, safety, and hygiene – learners will be able to implement their advanced knowledge and understanding of health, safety, and hygiene practices through research of legislation, policies, and procedures. The learner will analyse and review policies and procedures for refinement when implementing health, safety and hygiene for the salon, self, and clients for services/treatments.
Client consultation and profiling – underpins all the practical technical units within the qualification. Learners will be able to conduct a concise consultation to develop and create client lifestyle profiles from which wellbeing experiences and holistic therapy treatment plans can be produced and tailored to meet the individual needs of clients, to achieve the desired wellbeing and holistic outcome/s.
Body massage – learners will develop the knowledge and skills to perform fundamental Swedish style body massage. They will learn the benefits and effects of massage, the massage techniques including effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, frictions and vibrations and the importance of adapting the massage rhythm, speed and pressure to suit client’s comfort, satisfaction and for the desired outcome.
Facial electrotherapy – learners will be able to provide facial electrical therapy treatments using the following technologies, Galvanic, Micro current, Microdermabrasion, low intensity LED light (below 500mW), Skin warming devices, Radiofrequency/High-frequency (3KHz – 300GHz), Lymphatic drainage equipment and Ultrasonic to improve and maintain skin condition.
Body electrotherapy – learners will be able to provide body electrical therapy treatments using the following technologies, Electrical Muscle Stimulation, Galvanic, Micro current, Microdermabrasion, low intensity LED light (below 500mW), Skin warming devices, Radiofrequency/High-frequency (3KHz – 300GHz), Lymphatic drainage equipment and Ultrasonic to improve and maintain skin and body condition.
Lash lifting and brow lamination – learners will be able to provide semi-permanent eyelash lifting and brow lamination treatments changing the structure of the lashes and brows using chemical lifting and fixing and safely reverse the effects of eyelash lifting solutions on over-lifted lashes.
Advanced semi-permanent lash extensions – learners will be able to apply semi-permanent individual eyelash extensions, create and apply Russian eyelash extensions and be able to maintain lash extensions and remove lash extensions from the natural lashes.
Epilation – learners will be able to provide safe removal of unwanted hair using galvanic, shortwave diathermy and blend electrical epilation techniques.
Intimate waxing – learners will be able to provide intimate waxing treatments using advanced waxing techniques to remove unwanted hair safely and effectively from intimate regions.
Holistic head, neck and shoulder massage – based on the principles of traditional Indian Head Massage, learners will gain the skills and knowledge to provide holistic scalp, face, neck, décolleté and upper shoulder massage treatments adapted to client’s needs.
Thermal therapy massage – learners will gain the skills and knowledge to provide body massage treatments using thermal therapy equipment including handheld tools or preparations that emit temperature and require heating or cooling prior to treatment.
Wellbeing and holistic therapy – learners will gain the skills and knowledge to provide individualised wellbeing and holistic therapy treatments blending essential oils to create the therapeutic experiences and treatments.
Advise on products and services – learners will gain the knowledge and skills on how to promote, advise and instruct on products and services, for client loyalty and satisfaction and to contribute to business success.
Promotional activities – Learners will gain knowledge and skills about planning, implementing and evaluating promotional activities including presentations, exhibitions, digital technologies and social media platforms. The ability to competently present information and interact with the public whilst demonstrating skills is a particularly important aspect of this unit. Learners will need to ensure that their practices reflect up-to-date information, policies, procedures and best practice guidance.
Assessment & Certificate
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Study in sequence, one lesson at a time.
Orientation to Epilation
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Anatomy, physiology and pathology – learners will gain knowledge of the; structure and function of the body systems and their interdependence on each other, the relative and absolute contraindications and related pathologies.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Anatomy, physiology and pathology – learners will gain knowledge of th
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Anatomy, physiology and pathology – learners will gain knowledge of the; structure and function of the body systems and their interdependence on each other, the relative and absolute contraindications and related pathologies.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Implement health, safety, and hygiene – learners will be able to imple
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Implement health, safety, and hygiene – learners will be able to implement their advanced knowledge and understanding of health, safety, and hygiene practices through research of legislation, policies, and procedures. The learner will analyse and review policies and procedures for refinement when implementing health, safety and hygiene for the salon, self, and clients for services/treatments.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Client consultation and profiling – underpins all the practical techni
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Client consultation and profiling – underpins all the practical technical units within the qualification. Learners will be able to conduct a concise consultation to develop and create client lifestyle profiles from which wellbeing experiences and holistic therapy treatment plans can be produced and tailored to meet the individual needs of clients, to achieve the desired wellbeing and holistic outcome/s.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Body massage – learners will develop the knowledge and skills to perfo
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Body massage – learners will develop the knowledge and skills to perform fundamental Swedish style body massage. They will learn the benefits and effects of massage, the massage techniques including effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, frictions and vibrations and the importance of adapting the massage rhythm, speed and pressure to suit client’s comfort, satisfaction and for the desired outcome.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Facial electrotherapy – learners will be able to provide facial electr
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Facial electrotherapy – learners will be able to provide facial electrical therapy treatments using the following technologies, Galvanic, Micro current, Microdermabrasion, low intensity LED light (below 500mW), Skin warming devices, Radiofrequency/High-frequency (3KHz – 300GHz), Lymphatic drainage equipment and Ultrasonic to improve and maintain skin condition.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Body electrotherapy – learners will be able to provide body electrical
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Body electrotherapy – learners will be able to provide body electrical therapy treatments using the following technologies, Electrical Muscle Stimulation, Galvanic, Micro current, Microdermabrasion, low intensity LED light (below 500mW), Skin warming devices, Radiofrequency/High-frequency (3KHz – 300GHz), Lymphatic drainage equipment and Ultrasonic to improve and maintain skin and body condition.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Lash lifting and brow lamination – learners will be able to provide se
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Lash lifting and brow lamination – learners will be able to provide semi-permanent eyelash lifting and brow lamination treatments changing the structure of the lashes and brows using chemical lifting and fixing and safely reverse the effects of eyelash lifting solutions on over-lifted lashes.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Advanced semi-permanent lash extensions – learners will be able to app
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Advanced semi-permanent lash extensions – learners will be able to apply semi-permanent individual eyelash extensions, create and apply Russian eyelash extensions and be able to maintain lash extensions and remove lash extensions from the natural lashes.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Epilation – learners will be able to provide safe removal of unwanted
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Epilation – learners will be able to provide safe removal of unwanted hair using galvanic, shortwave diathermy and blend electrical epilation techniques.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Intimate waxing – learners will be able to provide intimate waxing tre
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Intimate waxing – learners will be able to provide intimate waxing treatments using advanced waxing techniques to remove unwanted hair safely and effectively from intimate regions.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Holistic head, neck and shoulder massage – based on the principles of
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Holistic head, neck and shoulder massage – based on the principles of traditional Indian Head Massage, learners will gain the skills and knowledge to provide holistic scalp, face, neck, décolleté and upper shoulder massage treatments adapted to client’s needs.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Thermal therapy massage – learners will gain the skills and knowledge
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Thermal therapy massage – learners will gain the skills and knowledge to provide body massage treatments using thermal therapy equipment including handheld tools or preparations that emit temperature and require heating or cooling prior to treatment.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Wellbeing and holistic therapy – learners will gain the skills and kno
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Wellbeing and holistic therapy – learners will gain the skills and knowledge to provide individualised wellbeing and holistic therapy treatments blending essential oils to create the therapeutic experiences and treatments.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Advise on products and services – learners will gain the knowledge and
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Advise on products and services – learners will gain the knowledge and skills on how to promote, advise and instruct on products and services, for client loyalty and satisfaction and to contribute to business success.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Understanding: Promotional activities – Learners will gain knowledge and skills about
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Promotional activities – Learners will gain knowledge and skills about planning, implementing and evaluating promotional activities including presentations, exhibitions, digital technologies and social media platforms. The ability to competently present information and interact with the public whilst demonstrating skills is a particularly important aspect of this unit. Learners will need to ensure that their practices reflect up-to-date information, policies, procedures and best practice guidance.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Applying: Anatomy, physiology and pathology – learners will gain knowledge of th
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Anatomy, physiology and pathology – learners will gain knowledge of the; structure and function of the body systems and their interdependence on each other, the relative and absolute contraindications and related pathologies.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Integrated Case Study for Epilation
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Anatomy, physiology and pathology – learners will gain knowledge of the; structure and function of the body systems and their interdependence on each other, the relative and absolute contraindications and related pathologies.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Assessment Preparation and Evidence Building
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Promotional activities – Learners will gain knowledge and skills about planning, implementing and evaluating promotional activities including presentations, exhibitions, digital technologies and social media platforms. The ability to competently present information and interact with the public whilst demonstrating skills is a particularly important aspect of this unit. Learners will need to ensure that their practices reflect up-to-date information, policies, procedures and best practice guidance.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
Final Mastery Review for Epilation
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to engage with 'Promotional activities – Learners will gain knowledge and skills about planning, implementing and evaluating promotional activities including presentations, exhibitions, digital technologies and social media platforms. The ability to competently present information and interact with the public whilst demonstrating skills is a particularly important aspect of this unit. Learners will need to ensure that their practices reflect up-to-date information, policies, procedures and best practice guidance.' through the context of 'Epilation', using clear academic reasoning and practical examples.
