It is an occupational profile with training skills that can be carried out by beauty consultants or make-up artists with extensive experience in their work. These professionals are dedicated to passing on their knowledge, either to other professionals, sales teams or end customers. The training topics can vary from courses teaching one how to apply their own make-up (aimed at the end customer with no professional knowledge), everyday or fantasy make-up, facial and body treatments, specific techniques related to machines and equipment, hair removal, etc., courses on micro-pigmentation, tattooing, etc., in general, all topics related to the field of personal image.

• Prepare the training sessions to be taught in advance, inquiring about the audience, its expectations and the subject matter. It is not the same to plan a training programme for seasoned sector professionals and end-customers with no specific knowledge.
• Compile all the necessary documentation, preparing teaching notes and materials to hand out to attendees, such as background material, in case these might be necessary. This documentation should include photographic and audiovisual materials, references, etc.
• Prepare all the materials required to run the course in the same manner. products, supplies, tools, appropriate clothing, etc.
• Request these necessities from the commercial brand which supplies them (in the case of sponsored courses), the beauty care centre or the school.
• If applicable, request and choose the necessary models in order to use them during training sessions.
• Define the materials which course attendees need to bring with them.
• Check the training venue.
• Once the course starts, explain its contents in an accessible manner, allowing questions, etc., and adjusting to any changes in the pace and dynamics of the programme at all times.
• Schedule practicals for students to be able to implement what they have learned.
• When necessary, provide business information regarding the sales products associated with the course.
• if relevant, assess what the students have learned by scheduling examination tests or practicals.
  

Regulated training and graduates

• Professionalism Certificate: Aesthetic hygiene, hair removal and make-up services (Level 2)
• Professionalism Certificate: Aesthetic care of hands and feet (Level 2)
• Certificat de Professionalitat de la Família Imatge personal: Perruqueria tècnico-artística (Nivell 3)
• Certificat de Professionalitat de la Família Imatge personal: Tractaments capilars estètics (Nivell 3)
• Certificat de Professionalitat de la Família Imatge personal: Tractaments estètics (Nivell 3)
• Professional Training Course(s) in the field of Personal Image - Intermediate Level: Aesthetics and beauty
• Professional Training Course(s) in the field of Personal Image - Intermediate Level: Hairdressing and hair cosmetics
• Professional Training Course(s) in the field of Personal Image - Advanced Level: Styling and Hairdressing management
• Professional Training Course(s) in the field of Personal Image - Advanced Level: Integral Aesthetics and Wellness

Other specific skills

Analytical thought: Level 2

Communication: Level 2

Learning and use of knowledge: Level 1

Customer orientation: Level 1

Flexibility and change management: Level 2

Training

People who work in the field of training are interested in transmitting knowledge, responsibilities and values through learning techniques and educational processes, with a view to helping others develop their skills and abilities. Activities that are specific to this field include prior assessment of the student's characteristics and needs, design of the teaching materials, as well as monitoring and support during the learning process.

Specialist in post-traumatic and reparatory aesthetics

Beautician

Beauty advisor

Make-up artist and hairdresser for shows

Hairdresser

• Other features

  The personal image trainer usually works in association with companies, beauty salons, commercial businesses or training centres. They can also work for private schools that offer long-term or intensive training for different personal image activities. In this case they are part of the centre's teaching staff. On occasion this professional may have to travel in order to give courses outside of their normal city of residence.

• Professional category

  Technician

• Human resources and equipment

  The material resources are usually provided by the businesses or the schools with which they work. If they prefer, the trainer can bring their own work kit. As well as the most suitable clothing for each case.

• Initial investments

  There are no significant investments, given that the places where the sessions are held tend to be beauty salons, establishments or schools.