Focus Awards
Level 3
QN: 610/3859/3
Curriculum Active
Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate for Foot Health Care Practitioners (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Focus Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 373 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
Focus Awards
Syllabus Units
12 Units
Guided Hours
373 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Anatomy and physiology for the foot health care practitioner
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand anatomy and physiology of the main systems within the body
2
Consultations and communication techniques for foot care treatment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand effective consultation and communication techniques
- Be able to effectively consult and communicate with clients
3
Dermatological pathologies of the foot
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand dermatological pathologies of the footTreat dermatological pathologies of the foot
4
Develop and Maintain Effectiveness at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to improve their personal performance at work
- Be able to work effectively as part of a team
- Understand salon roles, procedures and targets
- Be able to provide aftercare advice
- Know organisational and legal requirements
5
Display stock to promote sales in a salon
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare the display area
- Be able to maintain and dismantle the display area
6
Maintaining Personal Health and Well being
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to maintain personal health and wellbeing
- Be able to monitor weight management
7
Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in a foot health care environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health and safety practices in a foot health care environment
- Understand infection control practices in foot health care environment
- Be able to implement health and safety practice
8
Nail dystrophies, infection prevention and control for foot care practitioners
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand nail health and dystrophies
- Understand infection prevention and control
- Be able to follow legislative requirements to control and prevent infections
9
Promote and sell products and services to clients
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to promote and sell hair and beauty products
- Understand how to evaluate the promotion of products and services
10
Provide foot care treatment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand foot health care procedures
- Carry out foot health care treatments
11
Provide pedicure treatments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for pedicure treatments
- Be able to provide pedicure treatments
12
Supporting individuals with diabetes in maintaining optimal foot health
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how support in foot health care can be provided to clients with diabetes
- Carry out foot health care treatments to support clients with diabetes
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/3859/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Focus Awards
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2024