Beauty Therapist Qualifications

Beach Treatments

Before you next consider accepting an enticing massage when on holiday, or in a situation when you are unaware of the credibility or the qualifications of the individual offering the relaxing and indulgent treatment, it would be beneficial to read on.... There is regrettably still a perception surrounding the qualifications and skills of Beauty Therapists that does not always paint a favourable image of the industry. This is largely due to a small minority of Therapists not adhering to the stringent standards and business codes of conduct that they should and the irresponsibility of employers for not ensuring that their customer experience programmes are maintained at all times. It is the role of a Beauty Therapist to perform facial and body treatments, in addition to essential grooming and hair removal services, that will enhance the image and wellbeing of their client's. Qualifications vary greatly, however industry and government standards ensure that a Beauty Therapist … [Read more...]

Why change career in your thirties?

Awakening to a new life

My journey into the magical world of health and beauty did not follow the usual pathway of leaving school at an early age with dreams of working in a luxury exotic spa performing daily massages surrounded by palm trees, idyllic sands and the gentle soothing tones of the ocean waves lapping on the beach below. In stark contrast it was not until I was in my thirties with a successfully established career and a wardrobe full of luxury clothes, that I made the life changing decision to give up everything I had slogged my guts out for fifteen years to achieve and start again, focusing on a discipline and field that I had limited knowledge of in the middle of one of the UK's worst recessions. Turning back the hands of time, at eighteen when I left school after completing my A-Levels, I had like most ambitious and power hungry teenagers shunned the gates of university and academia, in favour of enrolling in a Swiss style yet London based finishing school, where my fellow classmates and … [Read more...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 739 other followers