Madge Wallace
Madge Wallace
The Legend Of Madge Wallace
Madge Wallace was renowned for producing top fashion events country-wide. Her contacts with top fashion designers in Paris, London, Rome & New York was way ahead of the times. Many of the country’s successful women were graduates of her 2 unique & individual schools, and her name lives on today…..
In 1984, the daughters of Madge Wallace took the name to greater heights by establishing the Madge Wallace International College of Skincare & Body Therapy. Our tradition of excellence in training results in our graduates being in demand both nationally & internationally.
“A Tribute to the Wonderful Madge Wallace (Born 31-08-1914)
Madge would have been 102 years old on 31st August 2016 & thanks to her passion and vision, we are now in our 3rd Generation as Specialists in the Beauty Business, having become a name that is synonymous with Quality Training. We Proudly continue her Legacy with the same passion and class that she carried herself. It is truly a legacy that has stood the test of time!
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Madge Wallace graduates enjoy recognition and acceptance all over South Africa as well as around the World. Our graduates are working in the USA, Europe, Australia and the East, as well as the Middle East and Dubai and have gone on to achieved great success Nationally & Internationally.
INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION
Qualified Health and Skincare Therapists from South Africa are sought after worldwide, as they are multi-skilled in comparison with therapists from other countries, who tend to learn in smaller units. Thus many South Africans are found working in spas and salons around the world.
PROVEN SUCCESS RECORD
Madge Wallace International College prides itself on being a specialized Beauty Therapy College, focused on individual attention and offers a Boutique service to students wanting smaller groups and a high level of education. Graduates go off to successful careers in elite Spa Groups including The Four Seasons, Amani Spa Group, leading brand houses like Dermalogica and Nimue as well as International Careers on Steiner Cruiseliners and exotic destinations worldwide..
60th ANNIVERSARY
As part of our 60th Anniversary Celebrations, we will be selecting one qualified candidate to spend 3 weeks away on the Paradise Island of Bermuda!
All expenses paid…
All enrolled Full Time students will be considered.
T’s & C’s Apply
ABOUT OUR PART TIME COURSES
At Madge Wallace, we pride ourselves on the high standard of the modular training and short courses we offer. We have taken all our programmes and divided them into structured modules, allowing you to keep building on to the different levels of knowledge and practical application.
Part Time classes are held at various times & days depending on the demand and lecturer availability and can vary from course to course, however we endeavour to offer classes on weekdays, weekday evenings or Saturday mornings to accommodate those students who are currently working.
The Duration of Part Time courses may vary depending on the training required. This can be anything from 1 month up to a 6 or 10 month course.
With the increasing demand for our Courses, we have introduced more Part Time Lectures starting mid-year, allowing students to register and study the subject of choice into the following year. These modules offer the student the opportunity to study the treatment of their choice which allows you to:
♦ Study part time
♦ Start studying from mid-year to mid-year the following year
♦ Upgrade skills to add to an existing qualification
♦ Learn different techniques for self-improvement
♦ Launch off into a new and exciting career
Classes are held part-time on weekends, evenings and certain week days. All courses cover the theory and practical classes in well-equipped and up-to-date training facilities, and they are presented by enthusiastic and dedicated professionals.
- Skincare Therapy Certificate
- Facial Therapy.
- Professional & Advanced Makeup
- Manicure / Pedicure
- Spa Therapies & Management
- Eyelash Extensions
- Spray Tan
- Nail Technology
In addition to our enthusiastic team of lecturers, we utilize several experts in this field of training. These include Dermatologists, Cosmetic Product Houses, Therapists, Health Experts, Educational Consultants and other industry related Professionals. The theory and practical training takes place in the up-to-date training facilities in an environment that encourages learning and career development. All programmes offered are based on national and international requirements, leading to recognized qualifications. The process of RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) is practiced at Madge Wallace. RPL is used as a form of acknowledging and assessing students who have had previous training. This is a process to promote life-long learning.
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And remember, there are NO Specific Subjects required for entry into our courses.
First Year Subjects
♦ Anatomy & Physiology l
♦ Bacteriology,
♦ Applied Dermatology
♦ Cosmetic Science
♦ Physics
♦ Beauty Culture
♦ First Aid
♦ Business Administration l
♦ Professional Ethics
♦ Product Training & Knowledge
♦ Swedish Body Massage
♦ Facial Therapy:
– Hygiene & Sterilization
– Skincare treatments
– Mask therapy
– Facial Massage
– Electrocosmetology
– Eye treatments
– Lash tinting & perming
♦ Make up Incl. Advanced Professional Techniques (new)
♦ Manicures & Pedicures
♦ Waxing/Epilation
Case Studies & Exams
ASSIGNMENTS & RESEARCH
Students are required to complete a certain number of case studies in each of the treatments covered in their course, in addition to a number of assignments and research projects.
EXAMINATIONS & ASSESSMENTS
Continuous assessments are conducted throughout the training and the final assessment is conducted on completion of a programme to establish the competency of each student.
Practical and Theory assessments are conducted in accordance with National and International requirements.
Second Year Subjects
♦ Anatomy & Physiology ll
♦ Business Management ll
♦ Diet & Nutrition
♦ Exercise & Body Alignment
♦ Figure Analysis
♦ Slimming treatments
♦ Advanced Facial Treatments
♦ Aromatherapy l incl. Colour Therapy
♦ Reflexology l
♦ Spa Management
♦ Specialised body products
♦ Spa Therapy
♦ Electro Therapies
♦ Counselling & Listening Skills
Revision of all first year subjects in preparation for the final International examinations
On successful completion of the 2nd year programme, the student is awarded the Madge Wallace Skincare Therapy & Body Therapy National Diploma and will have the option to do the CIDESCO and ITEC International exams.
Case Studies, Thesis & Exams
ASSIGNMENTS & RESEARCH
Students are required to complete a certain number of case studies in each of the treatments covered in their course, in addition to a number of assignments and research projects.
EXAMINATIONS & ASSESSMENTS
Continuous assessments are conducted throughout the training and the final assessment is conducted on completion of a programme to establish the competency of each student.
Practical and Theory assessments are conducted in accordance with National and International requirements.
Third Year Subjects
The Madge Wallace Teachers course offers a unique opportunity to learn valuable Lecturing Techniques within the Beauty Therapy profession. Each year we make the opportunity for a student with the right qualifications to enroll with us to be tutored in the training of future therapists.
The course involves:
♦ Shadowing of Trained Lecturers
♦ Administrative Skills incl. Class preparation, Assessing, Moderation, Syllabus Implementation
♦ Practical demonstrations
♦ The teaching of your own class
♦ Sports Massage
♦ Baby & Pregnancy Massage
♦ Indian Head Massage
♦ Hot Stone Massage
♦ Lomi Lomi Hawaiian Massage
♦ Traditional African Massage Techniques: Calabash, Rungu, Bamboo
Practical & Theoretical Training in:
Electrolysis – an original system in hair removal – effective in creating an understanding of currents and working with pin-point precision before moving onto the advanced laser techniques.
Skin Rejuvenation, Body contouring, slimming, hair removal & anti-ageing with hands on exposure to latest technology in Beauty machinery
Advanced Facial Treatments with the use of Professional Skincare Products to treat Ageing, Acne, sensitivity etc. with the use of Chemical Peels, Advanced Product Technology, Dermarollers & Microdermabrasion
Theory & related to Botox, fillers & plastic Surgery treatments.
♦ Shadowing of Trained Lecturers
♦ Administrative Skills incl. Class preparation, Assessing, Moderation, Syllabus Implementation
♦ Practical demonstrations
♦ The teaching of your own class
Case Studies, & Exams
ASSIGNMENTS & RESEARCH
Students are required to complete a certain number of case studies in each of the treatments covered in their course, in addition to a number of assignments and research projects. These may vary between courses.
EXAMINATIONS & ASSESSMENTS
Continuous assessments are conducted throughout the training and the final assessment is conducted on completion of a programme to establish the competency of each student. Practical and Theory assessments are conducted in accordance with National and International requirements.
Contact Details:
MORE INFO
49A 7th Avenue Parktown North, Johannesburg
P.O. Box 2000, Parklands, 2121
Tel: 011 447 6059 / 011 447 6095
E-mail: info@madge-wallace.co.za or admin@madge-wallace.co.za