Full Time Beauty Therapy - NVQ
NVQ
In Worthing
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Worthing
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Duration
2 Years
An NVQ at Level 2 includes the following units: G1 Ensure your own actions reduce the risk to health and safety. G4 Fulfil salon reception duties. G6 Promote additional products or services to clients. G8 Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work. BT4 Improve and maintain facial skin condition. BT5 Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatments. BT6 Remove hair using waxing techniques. BT.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
Qualifications Required
Four GCSEs at grade D-G or Level 1 qualification with tutor recommendation or Foundation Diploma in a relevant subject.
Experience Required
No experience is required.
Interview
Yes
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Subjects
- Beauty
Course programme
Course Length: 2 Years
Site: Broadwater Campus
Attendance: Full time
Course Code: FF2BT1
The Course
This course is a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ), a nationally recognised qualification which has a common structure and design. NVQs follow a similar format for all occupational and vocational sectors. The award of an NVQ demonstrates that a person has the competence, skill and knowledge to perform job roles effectively in their occupational area.
Course Content
An NVQ at Level 2 includes the following units:
- G1 Ensure your own actions reduce the risk to health and safety
- G4 Fulfil salon reception duties
- G6 Promote additional products or services to clients
- G8 Develop and maintain your effectiveness at work
- BT4 Improve and maintain facial skin condition
- BT5 Provide eyelash and eyebrow treatments
- BT6 Remove hair using waxing techniques
- BT7 Provide manicure treatment
- BT8 Provide pedicure treatment
- BT9 Provide make-up treatment
To cover core units of your course, it is essential to understand and be aware of legislation surrounding the beauty therapy industry and, therefore, professional practice is also included in your course structure.
Part of your duties will include running a client clinic in the role of salon manager and working on reception.
As part of this course we encourage work experience, preferably in a beauty salon.
Assessment/Exams
VTCT requires that the performance is fully competent and, therefore, candidates will be continually assessed in a realistic working environment carrying out the above treatments. Some units require assignments, written exams and oral questioning to cover performance criteria and essential knowledge and understanding of the above units. Each candidate will have their own portfolio for which they will be responsible.
Progression/Career Path
This vocational course will prepare students for work in the beauty therapy industry, in areas such as:
- In-store cosmetic departments
- Sales
- Leisure centres
- Airlines
- Beauty therapy salons
- Mobile therapist
- Home therapist
Entry Requirements
Qualifications Required
Four GCSEs at grade D-G or Level 1 qualification with tutor recommendation or Foundation Diploma in a relevant subject.
Experience Required
No experience is required.
Interview
Yes
Applications
Complete the application form obtainable from the College and send it to:
Admissions Office
Northbrook College
Freepost 975
Littlehampton Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 6NU
Further Details
If you would like further information about this course or any other courses offered by Northbrook College.
Full Time Beauty Therapy - NVQ