Beauty Therapy
Level 2
Vocational Technical Certificate in Beauty
This qualification has been specially designed for learners wanting to progress to a Beauty Level 3. The certificate will bridge any gaps in knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to succeed on the Level 3 The assessments on this programme will help learners prepare for the expectations of the Level 3 and will include assessments, exams, and an employer set project. With a focus on practical training and hands-on experience, you will cover a wide range of beauty treatments and techniques, including skincare, makeup application, nail care, waxing, and spa therapies.
You’ll receive guidance from qualified tutors, with impressive industry careers, who will support you through your course and work experience. You’ll improve your knowledge and skills and gain hands-on experience in the College's industry-standard commercial salon. This practical training will familiarise you with a salon environment and allow you to refine your abilities. The programme also emphasises personal and social development, as well as English and maths skills.
We pride ourselves on our strong partnerships with local salons and organisations. You'll become part of our Hair & Beauty Career Excellence Hub and enjoy a host of career-boosting benefits and unrivalled access to potential employers. You will benefit from work experience opportunities, salon visits, masterclasses from industry experts and courses designed in collaboration with employers to meet industry demands. You'll gain invaluable industry insight and create numerous networking opportunities. By the time you complete your training, you'll be fully prepared to take the next steps towards your future career, armed with the skills and knowledge that employers value.
WHAT DOES THIS COURSE INVOLVE
Some of the courses you can expect to study include principles of practice for Beauty Therapists, hair removal treatments, facial and skin analysis, manicure and pedicure treatments and lash and brow treatments. You will work on your independent working and customer service skills. You will also develop your maths and English skills to the level that employers will look for.
ASSESSMENT METHOD
You will complete an award in work experience, and a level 2 certificate in Beauty services and a business qualification.
FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES
This programme has been designed to enable learners to progress to a Beauty Level 3 course.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 9-2, including English or maths at grade 4.
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Category & Subject Area
Beauty Therapy Courses for 16 to 18-year-olds Courses for 16 to 18-year-oldsiAn interview is required for this course.
Amelia
Beauty Therapy Level 2
Level 3 Beauty Therapy Tech Qual has been an amazing, intensive course full of opportunity, I truly believe I can now go on to be the best therapist I can be thanks to Weston College- I aspire to become a Senior Spa Therapist eventually moving my way onto lecturing young people like myself in what I am most passionate about.