CIDESCO Sanitation & Sterilization Award
CIDESCO Diploma in Beauty & Spa Management
Aim of the course
To give candidates the required information to be able to efficiently and effectively operate in a business where fundamental basic managerial skills and techniques are required. The course is designed to give candidates a more comprehensive understanding of how to manage all aspects within a beauty salon and/or spa environment.
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Pre-requisite
The Beauty & Spa Management diploma is available to any person wishing to obtain a higher understanding of the management within the Beauty and Spa Industry. No prior Beauty or Spa training is required for this diploma, although an understanding of the Beauty and Spa industry is an advantage.
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Training
All Candidates wishing to take the CIDESCO Beauty & Spa Management Diploma Examination must have completed their training of at least 300 hours with a CIDESCO School or National CIDESCO Section, covering all subjects in the Beauty & Spa Management Syllabus.
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Examination
The examination for the Beauty & Spa Management Diploma consists of a Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) paper, a Power Point Presentation and a Business Plan.
CIDESCO Diploma in Media Make-up
Aim of the course
To give candidates the required information and qualification to be able to efficiently and effectively work as professional theatre, media and fashion make-up artists in the world. The course is designed to give candidates the most comprehensive training in media make-up.
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Pre-requisite
This Media Make-up course is a complete training programme which does not require the student to have any previous make-up knowledge.
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Training
Candidates are required to have completed a course of at least 700 hours at a registered CIDESCO Media Make-up school.
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Work experience
100 hours of practical work experience in different disciplines required.This can be started during the course and completed before the examination.
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Examination
The examination for the Media Make-up Diploma consists of three parts: a Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) paper, a practical examination including Mood/Story Board and a Portfolio.
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Portfolio
Candidates are required to prepare a Portfolio which will assist them with finding work. The Portfolio should be relevant to the study of make-up, film, theatre and/or history. It must include two folders; the Professional Work Portfolio and the Supporting Evidence Folder. Passing the Portfolio is a pre-requisite to sit the CIDESCO Media Make-up examination.