Basic Facials Course in Bexleyheath, London
Learn to deliver a complete facial, from skin analysis and product selection to cleansing, exfoliation, massage, masks and finishing products. Build practical skills for professional skincare and explore your next steps into advanced facial training.
Accredited Beauty & Aesthetics Training
Choose Eclipse for practical beauty and aesthetics training, with regulated qualification routes and CPD-accredited courses. Understand what you will learn, the qualification you will receive and the requirements for your chosen course before you book.
What You Learn on the Basic Facials Course
Develop the knowledge and practical techniques to select products and adapt a facial to individual skin types and concerns.
Consultation & Skin Analysis
Cover professional facial treatments, basic skin anatomy and physiology, skin types and conditions, consultation, skin analysis and suitable product selection. Learn contraindications, treatment adaptations, health, safety and hygiene.
Cleanse, Tone & Exfoliate
Learn to remove makeup, impurities and surface debris with suitable cleansers. Prepare the skin with appropriate toning products and choose exfoliation methods according to skin condition and sensitivity.
Massage, Masks & Finishing
Practise facial massage movements including effleurage, petrissage and tapotement. Select and apply facial masks, choose moisturising and finishing products, and understand SPF protection and sun-care recommendations.
Complete Facial Practice
Bring together all seven stages: cleansing, toning, exfoliation, facial massage, masks, moisturising and SPF protection. Develop sequencing and timing, adapt treatments for individual clients and provide aftercare and skincare recommendations. Knowledge and practical skills are assessed during training, including your ability to perform facial treatment stages.
What Your Basic Facials Course Includes
One-Day Training
One full training day from 10am–4pm, introducing professional facials, skin analysis, consultation and suitable product selection.
Facial Techniques
Learn cleansing, toning, exfoliation, facial massage, mask application, moisturising and SPF protection.
Hands-On Practice
Develop practical skills across the complete facial treatment, including sequencing, timing, adaptations and client aftercare.
Course Certificate
Receive your Basic Facials training certificate on successful completion of the course requirements. Knowledge and practical skills are assessed during training.
Support After Your Basic Facials Training
Ongoing support from the Eclipse team is included, with further training options to discuss as you develop.
Ongoing Eclipse Support
Ongoing support from the Eclipse team is included after your Basic Facials training. Your skin analysis, preparation and consultation knowledge provides a foundation for further facial training.
Explore Further Training
Explore separate courses in dermaplaning, microneedling, chemical peels and advanced skin rejuvenation, subject to their requirements. Basic Facials forms part of the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Procedures for Skin Rejuvenation pathway. Completing this standalone course does not automatically award the regulated Level 4 unit; learners must meet the qualification’s assessment requirements. Discuss progression with Eclipse. View the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma
Basic Facials Course FAQs
Your training questions answered.Ask Eclipse about your course date or progression into further facial training. Contact the Eclipse academy.
How much is the Basic Facials Course?
The course costs £249, with a £50 non-refundable deposit required to secure your place.
Do I need previous qualifications?
No previous qualifications are required. This course introduces the fundamentals of professional skincare and facial treatments.
How long is the training?
Training takes place over one day, from 10am–4pm, in Bexleyheath, London.
Which facial stages will I learn?
You learn seven essential stages: cleansing, toning, exfoliation, facial massage, masks, moisturising and SPF protection. Training also covers skin analysis, product selection, treatment adaptations, sequencing, timing and aftercare.
Is practical training included?
Yes. Hands-on practical training covers the stages of a complete facial, from consultation and skin analysis to product application and finishing.
What certification will I receive?
On successful completion of the course requirements, you receive your Basic Facials training certificate. Knowledge and practical skills are assessed during training.
Does this course award a regulated Level 4 unit?
Basic Facials forms part of the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Aesthetic Procedures for Skin Rejuvenation pathway. Completing this standalone course does not automatically award the regulated Level 4 unit; learners must meet the qualification’s assessment requirements. Discuss progression with Eclipse. View the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma
What can I study afterwards?
Further options include dermaplaning, microneedling, chemical peels and advanced skin rejuvenation training. These are separate courses with their own requirements.
Is ongoing support included?
Yes. Ongoing support from the Eclipse team is included.
Which 2027 Basic Facials dates are listed?
Eclipse lists 15 January, 12 March and 14 May 2027. Choose your course date, then select Book your place to continue through the connected booking flow. Selecting a date alone does not reserve a place.
Book Your Basic Facials CourseBegin your skincare training.
Join Eclipse in Bexleyheath, London, for one training day from 10am–4pm. The course costs £249, with a £50 non-refundable deposit. Learn the complete facial treatment through theory and hands-on practice.
Choose your preferred course date
Choose your course date, then select Book your place. Your place is confirmed only when the booking is completed.
No previous qualifications required. Standalone course completion does not automatically award a regulated Level 4 unit.