Make-up Artist NVQ Level 2

Course Overview
This course is suitable for anyone with an interest in the make-up industry as a career. It will allow you the opportunity of becoming a qualified make-up artist at level 2.

Course Structure
The programme is delivered over one academic year (36 weeks).

15 Hrs per week(usually over 2½ days)

The following topics will be covered:

• Health & Safety
• Promoting Products and Services
• Developing Effectiveness at Work
• Hygiene
• Consultation
• Facials
• Make-Up (Day, Evening, Basic Photographic, Special Occasion (Weddings)
• Planning and Promoting Make-Up Activities
• Eyelash and Brow Treatments
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Reception
• Salon Manager responsibility
• Essential Skills (Literacy, Numeracy & ICT)

Qualification Aims
V TCT NVQ in BeautyTherapy at level 2 â€" Make-up Route

Assessments/Examinations
Continual written and practical assessments/assignments in both theory and practical aspects of the course. Practical assessments are carried out in a realistic work environment (RWE) on fee-paying clients. A portfolio of evidence is compiled throughout the course and submitted for final verification.

Cost / Equipment
Uniform(Tunic, Trousers & Shoes)£66.47
Badge£3.50
Fob Watch£8.00 (Optional)
Bag (Optional)£14.50
Eyelash and Brow Kit£48.50
Make-Up Kit£120.00
Text Book£20.99 (Optional â€" Foundation â€" The Official Guide to NVQ Level 2 in Beauty Therapy by Lorraine Nordmann)
Educational Visit Fund£35.00
Consumables£20.00

Registration, Assessment booklets & Certification costs
Lifetime registration£15.00
NVQ in Beauty Therapy at Level 2- Make-up Route£54.00
All prices are approx.
The kits for this course of study have been separated into unit/module kits to reduce the initial financial outlay students. However, you must be prepared to order and purchase the relevant kits in advance of unit/module delivery in order not to delay your progress and achievement.

If you are 19 years of age or over at the start of the course, the tuition fee's may be payable for£495 per year.

Free tuition is available to those in receipt of certain means tested benefits or totheir un-waged dependants.

As part of the Entry Requirements it is important to note that, as this is a service industry, students must meet the demands of the course which include: good interpersonal and communication skills, personal hygiene, healthrequirements and positive personal attributes.

Start Date
September 2010

Requirement
4GCSE's at grade D-G or equivalent. Successful College interview. Target testing (attainment relating to level). Satisfactory school/college report or references. A knowledge of and interest in make-up is desirable and will be assessed at interview. As part of the Entry Requirements it is important to note that, as this is a service industry, students must meet the demands of the course which include: good interpersonal and communication skills, personal hygiene, healthrequirements and positive personal attributes.