eCourse Introduction
The pharmacy or department store tends to be the first port of call for someone with a skin concern or just wanting advice on a good skincare routine or good product recommendations. Being competent to offer a solution-based model of skincare recommendations enhances confidence, general well-being and quality of life, through achieving healthy and nourished looking skin.
eCourse Aim
This eCourse aims to provide you with the necessary knowledge and understanding of the routine, treatment and appropriate hygiene standards that are crucial to help achieve healthy skin and compliment any treatment being receiving from a doctor, beauty therapist or dermatologist. It will explore how best to empower the end user to make the correct decision for skin health.
eCourse Content and Assessment
This eCourse requires approximately 12 hours of study. There are five learning topics:
1. An Introduction to the Largest Organ of the Body…the Skin
2. Complimentary Routines for Diagnosed Skincare Conditions
3. Seasonal Skincare Solutions
4. Common Skin Complaints and Simple Solutions to Treat Them
5. Super Skin Ingredients Explained… the Cool Stuff!
Accreditation
When you have completed your eCourse, take the online assessment to test and validate your new knowledge!
Once successful, you will receive an ATHE Endorsed Programme digital badge in Skincare Solutions from QedON.
QedON’s short courses were granted “Endorsed” status by a second UK Ofqual regulated awarding body ATHE (Awards for Training & Higher Education). Endorsed programmes meet ATHE standards in terms of design, content, and relevance and are delivered and assessed according to approved standards. The feedback received from an ATHE Education Consultant was –
“MAY I CONGRATULATE YOU ONCE AGAIN ON THE QUALITY OF YOUR PROGRAMMES AND WISH YOU EVERY SUCCESS WITH THEM.” – Frances McCabe, Education Consultant, ATHE
Who is it suitable for?
This eCourse is suitable for retail staff who have a passion for skincare and who want to provide customers with the best possible advice on how to make the correct decisions for their skin health, beauty therapists or makeup artists who want to expand and adapt their knowledge in order to enter the retail market, or people who have an interest in skincare, how to manage skin conditions and who are interested in learning more about how their skin works.
Meet your tutor
Skin Consultant
Joanne O’Hagan
Skin Consultant
This eCourse, Skincare Solutions was designed and developed by Joanne O’Hagan, a trained skin consultant, who has over 20 years working in the health, skin and beauty industry, with both Irish and international skincare brands.
What our learners say
The course was easy to access and navigate, the way Moodle works in sync with the website is brilliant!
There was a real engaged learning environment, that made me not want to put the tablet away.
"The Course Tutor was available for help and advice throughout"