The Advanced Skin Analysis (ASA) program is an innovative and progressive course that is essential knowledge for all qualified Beauty Therapists, Licensed Aestheticians and Medical Aesthetics Practitioners serious about a professional career in skin treatment therapy.
Created by Skin Analysis authority Florence Barrett-Hill, the Pastiche Method® is a program consisting of the distillation of 30 years of knowledge from the pre-eminent practitioner.
The learning outcome of this course is the complete understanding the causes of a variety of skin conditions from a cellular perspective, along with learning how to use a detailed consultation to determine the contributing factors to conditions, allowing the formulation of a priority solution plan. This program will help you become more credible as a skin care practitioner as you will learn to understand the causes of the conditions and be able to prescribe better interventions and solutions rather than just treating the symptoms.
Version 4.0 is our new expanded and program revised in 2023 and aims to provide better learning outcomes by delivering content in shorter lessons and more frequent assessments, helping learners retain valuable information more easily. Graduates enjoy recognition by obtaining international CPD certification on course completion.
This learning path is a comprehensive, practical approach to accelerate your progress as a competent and knowledgeable skin treatment practitioner with sough-after skin condition diagnostic skills.
Key features & benefits:
• 100 units of learning (lessons) across a learning path of seven modules
• 21 Hours of video presentations
• 960 pages of notes
• 60 multiple-choice answer assessments featuring Quiz Assist
• Includes 4 e-books and full references for supplementary study
• CPD accreditation for 65 contact hours as a Pastiche Skin Diagnostic Technician
• Can be completed in 12 days (full-time), 3 months (part-time) if time permits; or take up to 18 months
The program is awarded 65 CPD points and the certification you will receive is a Pastiche Skin Diagnostic Technician.
Course prerequisites/prior learning recommendations:
Minimum: 600 hours basic training combined with at least 5 hours of post graduate education and 2 years clinical experience.
Recommended: CIDESCO, ITEC or equivalent QCF Level 4 certification, with at least 5 hours post graduate education and 1 year of clinical experience.
Please note: these are generalised guidelines, and many individuals with less experience have successfully completed this course by supplementing their knowledge with other post graduate education.
