Author: Janet Simms

Number of Pages: 486

Cover: Paperback

An indispensable resource for anyone working towards a level 2 beauty therapy qualification by City & Guilds, VTCT, ITEC, CIBTAC, Edexcel (BTEC) and CIDESCO. Qualified therapists, particularly those providing training themselves, will also find it invaluable.

This revised 3rd edition has been fully updated to specifically meet the 2004 S/NVQ beauty therapy standards. Each chapter is mapped to the new S/NVQ units providing all the necessary knowledge and a clear explanation of the skills required in todays employment market. This popular book retains its accessible writing style that provides clarity to even the most technical areas.

The revised edition of this classic text contains:

• Information on enhancing the appearance of eyelashes
• Specific coverage of current health & safety issues.
• 300 specially commissioned, full colour, step-by-step photos of all the key beauty therapy areas such as facials, manicure, pedicure, waxing, make-up and artificial nail structures.
• An accessible and contemporary full-colour text design that further enhances the user-friendly nature of this book.
• Clear explanations of everything the student needs to know.
• Self-check questions to enhance student learning.
• 'Good Practice' points to highlight areas of safe, professional practice.