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Skin and Beauty Treatments (3 cr)

Code: SKV22HV02-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2022 - 11.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Beauty and Cosmetics

Teachers

  • Anna-Lotta Mörk-Nygård

Teacher in charge

Jaana Ylimartimo-Nybäck

Groups

  • EST22D-V
    Estenom (YH), h22, dagstudier, Vasa

Objective

• The students are able to apply their knowledge, carry out skin analysis, plan and carry out basic treatments
• The students are able to use some movements for massage and are able to carry out easier massage techniques
• The students are able to use simple instruments within skincare
• The students can recommend care treatments for the client and give advice on self-treatment
• The students are able to do manicure and paraffin-bath for the hands
• The students are familiar with nail technology and different ways to create nails
• The students have knowledge about the aseptic techniques in skincare and follow a good industrial hygiene
• The students can apply, analyze and develop an approach that promotes economical, ecological and social sustainability for product use, treatments and services

Content

Skin Analysis
Treatments and Services
Massage Techniques
Instruments within Skincare
Client´s Care Treatments and Self-treatment
Manicure and Paraffin-bath for Hands
Nail Technology
Aseptic Techniques in Skin Care

Location and time

29.08.2022-31.12.2022 Campus Alere.

Materials

Students follow the thesis writing instructions for Novia UAS.

Completion alternatives

Group feedback is given after finished course.

Student workload

The students work 27 hours/cp.
In class: 30h
Self study: 51h
Total: 81h

Further information

More information is given at course introduction.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student demonstrates superficial competence and basic understanding of the subject

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student demonstrates a competence that is related and linked to the literature
The student can reflect and motivate from his/her point of view

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has an immerse competence and shows a deeper understanding of the subject in relation to the upcoming profession

Assessment methods and criteria

The course is evaluated based on grades (0-5) for assignments (individual and team). The average of the grades for assignments form the final grade in the course. The student´s activity during the course and during the team project can raise or bring down the final grade.

Qualifications

SKV22HV01

Further information

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