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Full Time Beauty and Holistic Therapy NVQ level 1
NVQ
In Newbury ()
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Duration
36 Weeks
This is an introductory course in beauty and holistic therapy aimed at those who wish to progress to a level 2 course in beauty. This course gives an introduction to beauty and holistic treatments and after completing level 2 students can choose to continue with level 3 beauty or go down the holistic route of treatments. Enrichment days are organised and guest speakers are invited to come
Important information
Government funding available
About this course
3 GCSE grade E - G including English. Mature students are considered on merit and life experience Students should have a love of the subject and enjoy working with all sorts of people in a service environment. You will need an aptitude for fine practical skills and be interested in health and how the body works. Any previous experience in customer service, retail or service industry is useful
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Subjects
- Beauty
Course programme
Beauty and Holistic Therapy NVQ level 1 - Newbury College
Full Time courses for under 19's are free of chargeCode : Start : End : Times : Day : Duration : Cost (Year 1)*
BT0101 091001 : 14/09/2009 : 30/06/2010 : to : : 36 Weeks : 693.00
Course Overview This is an introductory course in beauty and holistic therapy aimed at those who wish to progress to a level 2 course in beauty. This course gives an introduction to beauty and holistic treatments and after completing level 2 students can choose to continue with level 3 beauty or go down the holistic route of treatments. Enrichment days are organised and guest speakers are invited to come and speak to the students.
Qualification gained: VTCT NVQ in beauty and introduction to therapies level 1
Course Content: 1) Health and safety, 2) Reception duties 3)Assisting senior therapists with set up for treatments 4)Facial treatments 5)Manicure treatments 6)Theory of beauty techniques 7)Anatomy and Physiology - introduction 8)Preparing for workplace 9) Make-up introduction 10) Understanding holistic therapies
Course Assessment: Assessment is continuous throughout the course by observation and assessment on paying clients and at reception, by written tests, written learning packages, assignments and a portfolio of evidence
Progression: Mature students may have to pay tuition and examinations fees of approximately 600
Homework: Students will need to spend approximately 6 hours a week revising and practising skills and completing paperwork
Additional Costs: Beauty kit cost 20, uniform 72, and books approximately 30.00
Course Fees
- Fees quoted with the course information are for the current academic year. Fees for the next academic year starting in September are subject to change and will be confirmed annually.
- Part Time Course Fee Relate to Year 1 course fees only. Two year course fees will have an additional course fee for the second year; these fees are subject to confirmation annually.
Please note that course information may be subject to change and you are advised to check the current details with Newbury College before you enrol.
Full Time Beauty and Holistic Therapy NVQ level 1