Holistic & Beauty Essentials Foundation Course
Core therapist skills, health and safety and small business legislation
£150.00

21 in stock.

Holistic & Beauty Essentials Foundation Course

Build the Professional Foundations for a Successful Holistic or Beauty Career

If you're completely new to the holistic and beauty industry, this is the perfect place to begin.

Our Holistic & Beauty Essentials Foundation Course has been designed specifically for beginners and provides the essential knowledge every professional therapist needs before learning practical treatments.

Many fast-track training courses focus mainly on teaching treatment techniques, giving little attention to the legal responsibilities, professional standards and business knowledge required to work safely and confidently. As a result, newly qualified therapists can unknowingly leave themselves vulnerable by overlooking important legal and professional requirements.

This comprehensive home study course gives you the knowledge, confidence and professional foundations needed to begin your holistic or beauty career on the right path.

What You'll Learn

✔ Learn the legal essentials with confidence.
✔ Build your business on solid foundations.
✔ Avoid common mistakes made by new therapists.
✔ Understand your professional responsibilities before treating clients.

Professional Client Care

Develop the essential skills required to deliver a professional and safe client experience, including:

Health & Safety for Therapists

Understand your responsibilities as a professional therapist by learning about:

Health & Safety Policies
General Risk Assessments
COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)
COVID-19 Risk Assessments
Fire Risk Assessments
Health & Safety Legislation
Professional Hygiene Standards
Infection Prevention and Control
Common Bacterial, Viral and Fungal Infections
Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilising Equipment
Patch Testing and Thermal Testing
Waste Management

Business & Legal Responsibilities

Gain confidence in the legal aspects of running your business, including:

Working with Children and Vulnerable Adults
Data Protection (GDPR)
Consumer Contracts
Consumer Rights
Trade Descriptions
Copyright, Designs and Patents
Equality Legislation
Basic Employment Law
Registering as Self-Employed
Sole Trader, Partnership and Limited Company options

Why This Course Is Different

Being a successful holistic or beauty therapist involves much more than learning treatments.

Professional therapists also need to understand their legal responsibilities, protect their clients, maintain high professional standards and build strong business foundations.

This course has been created to give you that essential knowledge before progressing to practical treatment training, helping you start your career with confidence.

Flexible Home Study

This is a flexible home study course completed through Google Drive, allowing you to learn at your own pace.

Your learning package includes:

A comprehensive training manual
Written and audio learning materials
One written assessment

A Google account is required to access the course materials.

What Happens Next?

Once you have successfully completed the Holistic & Beauty Essentials Foundation Course, you can progress to our Professional Development Courses or choose one of our Beginner Course Packages, allowing you to continue building your skills and qualifications.

Whether your goal is to start your own business, become self-employed or develop a rewarding career in holistic and beauty therapy, this course provides the professional foundation to help you succeed.