Beauty Therapy: NVQ 2
NVQ
In Middlesex
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Middlesex
This course is for you if you wish to do a basic 'beautician' course.
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You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview. Induction is taken very seriously at this college. Learners will follow a five week induction programme where their suitability for the level and type of programme they are hoping to be on will be assessed. Successful completion of the induction period will confirm their place on a programme.
After applying you will have an...
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Course programme
Course Name:Beauty Therapy: NVQ 2
Course Code:ADRB
Centre:Wembley Park
Applies to:School Leavers and International Students
Availability:Full Time (3 days per week 10.00 - 5.00pm)
Who is this course for?
This course is for you if you wish to do a basic 'beautician' course.
What are the entry requirements?
You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview. Induction is taken very seriously at this college. Learners will follow a five week induction programme where their suitability for the level and type of programme they are hoping to be on will be assessed. Successful completion of the induction period will confirm their place on a programme.
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.
- Minimum Literacy Level: Level 1
- Minimum Numeracy Level: Level 1
Reading: You can read and understand the main points and ideas in different types of writing - for example magazine articles, newspaper stories or short stories. You can understand main ideas from a report, read from a website or college text book, etc. You can use what you have read to help you write an essay or make decisions. Writing: You can present information in different ways. You can use grammar, spelling and punctuation correctly. You can present your thoughts and ideas in a clear way that people can understand.
Interpret Information: You can read and understand tables, charts, graphs and diagrams; read and understand numbers used in different ways; read scales on familiar measuring equipment using everyday units; make accurate observations; identify suitable calculations to get the results you need for your task. Carry out calculations: You can add and subtract, with whole numbers and simple decimals, with or without a calculator; work to the level of accuracy you have been told to use; multiply and divide a simple decimal by a whole number with or without a calculator; understand and calculate simple fractions and percentages; work out the area and volum of rectangular-based shapes; use scale on diagrams; use ratio and proportion; find the average or mean of up to 10 items; find the range for up to 10 items.
What qualification will I receive?
NVQ Level 2 in Beauty Therapy.
Where can it lead?
It is generally accepted that to follow a career in beauty therapy you will need to have completed the NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy. Level 3 Beauty Therapy involves advanced treatments and most salons will require both Level 2 and 3. Students who only achieve Level 2 may wish to follow other careers in make-up or advanced nail techniques.
What will I study?
You will learn basic techniques for carrying out a facial massage, mask application, make-up application, eye treatments, manicure and pedicure, hair removal, salon reception and health and safety.
How will I be taught?
You carry out treatments on the general public in the college beauty salon. Although this is a basic course there is still a certain amount of theory involved and students will be required to complete assignments at home.
How will I be assessed?
You will be carrying out treatments on the general public which are assessed by observation and oral questioning by your tutor. You will collect evidence to build a portfolio of work. You will be tested on theory through assignments and written tests.
What support is available while I am on the course?
Cross-college Careers Guidance staff are available to all students as are the language and study support staff.
What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £4500*
UK Home FeesUp to £1920*
Age under 19 on 31st August of the year you start your course? Study forFREE.
On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.
Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.
Beauty Therapy: NVQ 2