Foundation Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy (NVQ Level 2)

NVQ

In South Shields

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    South shields

This course is designed to provide a thorough training in beauty therapy at Level 2.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

South Shields (Tyne and Wear)
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St. George'S Avenue South Shields, NE34 6ET

Start date

On request

About this course

Although there are no formal entry requirements, trainees must be 16 years of age. All applicants will have a personal interview at the college and with prospective employers. Students need to establish their own employment in a salon of their choice.

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Course programme



Course information:
Foundation Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy (NVQ Level 2)


Course summary:
This course is designed to provide a thorough training in beauty therapy at Level 2.

Course content:
This two year course offers a complete training in Beauty Therapy for those people who have decided to specialise in this field.
You will have the opportunity to qualify up to NVQ Level 3 and can acquire the knowledge and skills to practise a full range of facial and body treatments.
The course will cover the following areas:-

First year NVQ Level 2

G1 Ensure your own actions reduce risk to health & safety

G6 Promote additional products & services to clients

G8 Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work

BT5 Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatment

BT7 Provide manicure treatments

BT8 Provide pedicure treatments

BT9 Provide make-up treatments

Second year


BT4 Improve and maintain facial skin condition(maybe available)

BT6 Remove hair using waxing techniques

Course structure:
Trainees will be based at a local, approved commercial salon, and will attend college one day per week to augment the training they are receiving at their work based placements.

Entry requirements:
Although there are no formal entry requirements, trainees must be 16 years of age.
All applicants will have a personal interview at the college and with prospective employers.
Students need to establish their own employment in a salon of their choice.

Qualifications achieved:
Successful trainees will be awarded the Foundation Certificate in Beauty Therapy. This is a National Vocation Qualification (N.V.Q.) at Level 2 awarded by the City and Guilds of London Institute. It is based upon the practical requirements of the beauty industry.

Progression opportunities:
Students who complete their Foundation Modern Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy Level 2 can progress onto the Advanced Modern Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 3.
There is a constant demand for qualified beauty therapists who have enthusiasm, energy and ability. Career opportunities occur in the following: Beauty Salons, In-store Salons, Hotels, Health Spas, Ocean Liners, Television, Theatre, Salons Abroad, Technical Representatives.

Foundation Apprenticeship in Beauty Therapy (NVQ Level 2)

Price on request