NVQ Level 2 Beauty Therapy

NVQ LEVEL 2 BEAUTY THERAPY

Who is this course for?

The course is designed to provide students with the essential skills and knowledge required to carry out Beauty Salon treatments. Interview plays an important role in the selection of students.

Applicants should note that this course contains substantial amounts of beauty related science. Early application is recommended. Attending work placement is required during the course

How long is this course for?
1 year full time
What will I study?
The following subjects may be covered:

• Facials
• Make-up
• Hair Removal
• Pedicures and manicures
• Eyelash and Brow Treatments
• Health and Safety
• Improve effectiveness at work
• Retailing products and services

You will also study Essential Skills which may include Personal Skills, Literacy and Numeracy.

How will I be assessed?
Assessment will be an ongoing process. You may be assessed through practical demonstration, oral questioning, assignment/project work, written tests and simulation.

As a trainee beauty therapist you will be required to carry out beauty treatments in a realistic working environment. You will also be required to promote all salon services and to bring in your own clients for assessment. Clients are charged a nominal amount for salon treatments.

What can I do after the course?

You can progress to employment in the beauty industry or proceed to study for NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy.

How do I apply?
Complete an application form (available from each campus or in the Admissions section) and return it to any Campus.