Professional beauty therapy L3, 5th edition

By Lorraine Nordmann 5th edition (revised).

Fully updated in line with the latest National Occupational Standards, this fifth edition has been restructured and updated to reflect

the changing needs of the beauty industry and students working towards their Level 3 qualification.

Written in Nordmann’s trademark engaging and professional style, this well-trusted and respected book is the only Level 3

textbook endorsed by Habia and VTCT, and is suitable for all awarding associations.

Features:

• The only Level 3 book endorsed by Habia and VTCT, guaranteeing that the content is fully up-to-date and relevant
• End of chapter assessment questions to test students’ understanding and help them prepare for assessment
• Step-by-step photographic guides to walk students through key procedures and develop understanding
• Top tips, activities and ‘always remember’ boxes to provide additional guidance in quick, easy-to-read formats
• Comprehensive coverage of advanced techniques with expert advice from key role models in the sector
• Business of Beauty Therapy chapter to help students apply the content to their professional life

Contents:

• The business of beauty therapy
• The science of beauty therapy
• Consultation practice and techniques
• Facial and body electrical treatments
• Electrical epilation
• Body massage, manual and gyratory techniques
• Massage using pre-blended aromatherapy oils
• Stone therapy treatments
• Indian head massage
• Self-tanning
• Male and female intimate waxing