Ms Isobel Stockdale
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Job title: Programme Leader Spa & Hairdressing
Email: i.stockdale@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 594354
Room: NL/201
Experience in Industry
Twenty years working in the spa, hairdressing and beauty industry
Faculty: Buxton
School: School of Culture and Lifestyle
Subject Area: Beauty, Spa and Hairdressing
I am the programme leader for the undergraduate programmes in spa and hairdressing. I teach modules in international spa management and hairdressing and salon management.
Teaching responsibilities
International Spa Concept, Massage Techniques, Specialist Massage Techniques, International Spa Maintainance and Treatments, Professional Development Passport 1 & 2, International Spa Design, Hydrotherapy, Professional Development: Contemporary Issues
Professional interests
Programme Leader:
BSc (Hons) International Spa Management,
FdA Spa Therapies / Management
BA (Hons) Hairdressing Salon Management
FdA Hairdressing and Salon Management
Member of the Habia Spa Industry Forum
Member of BISA
Research interests
Vocational subjects in Higher Education and employability
Management skills in Spa and Hairdressing
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Hairdressing and Beauty Industry Authority
British International Spa Association
Undergraduate qualifications
- BSc (Hons) Beauty and Spa Management and Education, University of Derby
- Certificate in Education, Sheffield Hallam University

