Beauty Therapy (Level 2 VTCT Diploma) - Full-time
Course outline
This course is a great choice if you are ready to start your career in the beauty industry and have a passion for making people feel pampered and good about themselves.
You’ll learn treatments including:
- Gel nail extensions
- Facials
- Eyelash and eyebrow treatments
- Manicures
- Pedicures
- Waxing
- Make-up techniques
- Reception duties and sales skills
- Communication skills
- Salon etiquette
- Professionalism in the workplace
You can expect a dedicated team of lecturers who still work in the industry, so have up to date skills and experience.
This will be a hands-on learning experience to ensure you get a solid grounding in the main beauty therapy techniques, using high quality products such as Dermalogica and OPI brands, in our well-equipped training salons.
You’ll need to complete a work experience placement as part of your course
How to apply for this course
It is no longer possible to start this course this academic year.
You will be able to apply for September 2021 soon.
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Location:
14-16 Wheeler Gate
Nottingham NG1 2NB |
Date:Start: 7th September 2020 |
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Course code: C021823 / Q021824 |
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Location:
Pelham Avenue
Nottingham NG5 1AL |
Date:Start: 14th September 2020 |
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Course code: C021829 / Q021830 |
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| Qualification | Level 2 VTCT Diploma in Beauty Therapy |
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| Duration | 1 year |
| Level | Level 2 |
| Entry requirements | You’ll need 4 GCSEs at grades 9–3 (A*–D), including English Language and Maths – one of English Language or Maths must be grade 9–4 (A*–C). Functional Skills Level 1 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 3 (D) and Functional Skills Level 2 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 4 (C) or above. |
| Assessment | You will be assessed via practical observations, assignments, portfolio, and theory-based units and tests. |
| Progression | Choose to follow with further study on our Level 3 Beauty Therapy programme. You could also move into an apprenticeship role within a salon. |
| Additional information | You will need to buy a kit and uniform. Kit and uniform costs are to be confirmed and can be discussed at interview. Students aged 16-18 don't have to pay tuition fees. If you are aged 19 or over, check out our Financial Help page for information on fees and funding! |