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Hair and beauty

These titles cover the hairdressing and beauty sectors: from customer service to client preparation, to cutting, styling and dressing hair. This collection also includes beauty therapy titles across a range of topics including nail artistry, aromatherapy, skin care, fitness and spa, reflexology, massage, aromatherapy, and anatomy and physiology. The titles cover a range of NVQ/SVQ certifications at Level 1 and Level 3.

Hair and beauty titles

Doc ID Title Print ISBN Author(s) Published Licence end date
3384859 Anatomy and Physiology for Therapists 9780435449407 Jeanine Connor, Kathy Morgan, Venetia Harwood-Pearce 01/08/2006 Perpetual
564836 Aromatherapy: Therapy Basics 9780340876800 Helen McGuinness 26/09/2003 Perpetual
3384866 Beauty Therapy (2nd edition) 9780435027018 Jane Hiscock, Elaine Stoddard 01/06/2010 Perpetual
3384861 Beauty Therapy (3rd edition) 9780435026578 Jane Hiscock, Frances Lovett 01/04/2010 Perpetual
3384852 Beauty Therapy Fact File 9780435451424 Susan Cressy 01/07/2004 Perpetual
564822 Beauty Therapy Study Skills 9780340802298 Nancy Kirk 28/06/2002 Perpetual
564615 Beauty Therapy: The Basics: For NVQ 1 & 2 9780340883181 Maxine Whittaker, Judith Farr, Debbie Forsythe-Conroy 01/07/2004 Perpetual
7075393 Beauty Therapy: The Foundations, Level 2 9781473734562 Lorraine Nordmann 25/01/2017 31/08/2025
564854 Body Fitness & Exercise: Basic Theory and Practice for Therapists 9780340789568 Mo Rosser 30/03/2001 Perpetual
3384840 BTEC National Beauty Therapy Sciences 9780435462437 Jeanine Connor, Sheila Godfrey, Gill Milsom 01/07/2004 Perpetual
564816 Business Practice for Therapists 9780340876794 Nicola Jenkins 27/06/2003 Perpetual
3136432 Colour Book: The Official Guide to Colour for NVQ Levels 2 And 3 9781844801411 Tracey Lloyd, Christine McMillan-Bodell 01/10/2005 Perpetual
564835 Facials and Skin Care in Essence 9780340926932 Helen McGuinness 27/04/2007 Perpetual
982025 Hairdressing: Level 2 9780415528672 Charlotte Church, Alison Read 17/05/2012 31/08/2024
564814 Hands On Reflexology: A Complete Guide 9780340803974 Andrew James 31/10/2002 Perpetual
3136226 Holistic Guide to Massage: From Beginner to Advanced Level and Beyond 9781861529190 Tina Parsons 01/01/2004 Perpetual
564701 Indian Head Massage in Essence 9780340941652 Mary Dalgleish, Lesley Hart 27/04/2007 Perpetual
5049802 Level 2 Beauty Therapy for the Technical Certificate: The City & Guilds Textbook 9781510416222 Helen Beckmann, Kelly Rawlings 29/09/2017 31/08/2023
5430352 Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals for Apprenticeships in Professional Hairdressing and Professional Barbering: The City & Guilds Textbook 9781510416383 Keryl Titmus 25/05/2018 31/08/2024
5049801 Level 2 Hairdressing and Barbering for the Technical Certificates: The City & Guilds Textbook 9781510416239 Keryl Titmus 29/09/2017 31/08/2023
3136227 Nail Artistry 9781861529442 Jacqui Jefford, Sue Marsh, Anne Swain 01/10/2003 Perpetual
564774 Nutrition in Essence 9780340927304 Sarah Bearden, Nicola Jenkins 27/10/2006 Perpetual
3136398 Official Guide to Body Massage 9781844803309 Adele O’Keefe 01/04/2006 Perpetual
3136237 Official Guide to the City and Guilds Certificate in Salon Services 9781844804566 John Armstrong, Anita Crosland, Martin Green, Alex Zotos 01/06/2009 Perpetual
5132956 Professional Beauty Therapy Level 3 9781473734777 Lorraine Nordmann 23/01/2016 31/08/2025
564776 Science of Beauty Therapy 9780340814666 Ruth Bennett 25/06/2004 Perpetual
3136434 Spa Book: The Official Guide to Spa Therapy 9781861529176 Jane Crebbin Bailey, John Harrington, John Harcup 01/10/2004 Perpetual
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