Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Therapy

Course Overview

This is an exciting practical course, providing you with direct training for a career in the beauty industry. By the end of the course you will be able to perform a range of facial, nail care and depilatory treatments as well as carry out reception and customer care duties.

You will study:

• Manicure and pedicure including luxury treatments

• Skin analysis

• Facial massage

• Waxing

• Eye treatments

• Lash extensions

• Customer care and communication

You will enjoy visiting a range of course-related visits to exhibitions and activities designed to keep you up-to-date with developments within the industry. There will also be an opportunity to enter competitions and take part in enrichment activities.

As a student here, you will get to work in our realistic working environment, Salon 50, on paying clients, to widen your practical skills and develop your work experience. You will be assessed on all practical units and online examinations.

On successful completion of this course, you can consider progression to start a Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy or complete a short course in Biab nails.

Alternatively, you will be equipped for employment in the beauty therapy industry working in salons, cosmetic sales or health clubs. This qualification also opens up the opportunity to start a business in beauty therapy.

Entry Requirements

English qualification up to grade 4 GCSE standard or equivalent, positive communication skills, and attitude to learning a vocational skill, suitable industry experience would also be valuable. You will be required to attend an interview after application has been submitted.