Electrolysis Training Course

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. 

Cost: £1,000, including booking fee of £180

Pre-Requisites: Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology We offer this course

Course Length: Home study + 3 days (2½ days practical and final half day assessment)

Electrolysis Training Course Content: 

• 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

Course Structure:

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

Awarding Body: ThinkTree 

CPD Points: 10

Venues: This course is available at:

• Lincolnshire (Grantham)
• Northamptonshire (Kettering)
• Northern Ireland (Derry)
• Tyneside (Whitley Bay)
• Yorkshire (Rotherham)
• In house training available