Spa Accreditation International Standards

Spa Accreditation International Standards can be applied to all categories of spas.

Day/Destination Spas

These facilities offer traditional beauty and wellness services such as facials, massage, manicure and pedicure.

Medispas

Medispas offer wider services including more invasive treatments such as laser, chemical pels, botox and dermal fillers.

 

Accreditation Standard Documents Index

1.1 General management
- Policies and procedures
- Communications
- Finance
- Personnel
- Staff development and training
- Staff facilities

1.2 Health and Safety
- Policies and procedures
- Control of substances hazardous to health
- Manual Handling
- Infection Control
- Fire Safety
- Pest Control
- Waste Management
- Communications and training
- Staff health

1.3 Linen and Laundry

1.4 Sterilisation

1.5 Support Services
- maintenance
- portering
- IT support

1.6 Catering
- in house
- contracted in
- hotel provided
- dietetic advice

2.1 Client focussed care
- appointments and reception
- changing facilities
- relaxation facilities
- medical information
- records
- client satisfaction surveys and audit

3.1 Beauty treatments
- treatments authorised by external company
- in house devised treatments

3.2 Non surgical cosmetic treatments

3.3 Spa/water treatments

3.4 Hair salon

4.1 Complementary therapies
- Aromatherapy
- Acupuncture
- Ayurvedic medicine
- Reflexology
- Traditional Chinese medicine
- Hopi ear candle
- Hypnotherapy
- Reiki

4.2 Surgical Cosmetic Treatments

4.3 Anaesthesia

4.4 Skin Laser therapy

4.5 Dental treatments

5. Swimming pools, Jacuzzis, saunas, hammans