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VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques

VTCT Level 2 Diploma in Beauty Specialist Techniques

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This course is designed for people who are interested in developing the skills and knowledge required to become a Beauty Therapist. This course is delivered by industry-experienced Beauty Therapists.

Students on this course will be invited to attend cross-college events that will develop their job skills. Examples of previous events students have attended are:

Professional Beauty @ Excel (Trade Exhibition) Product Training with Mooeys Waxing & Eve Taylor Work experience, external and on-site Guest speaker programme

  • Entry Requirements


    We will invite you to a Meet the Tutor event where you will receive information, advice, and guidance about the course you have applied for. This will be an opportunity for you to gain valuable information about the course and give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

    You will provide a copy of your last school report and / or a reference from an employer or relevant professional other. This is to ensure we can support you to be able to achieve well on the course.

    4 x GCSE's at D/3 or above, or a Level 1 Certificate in a relevant subject.

    Your GCSE profile must include either maths and / or English , or a Functional Skills qualification in maths and / or English.

    We are firmly committed to finding the right course for you to ensure you can flourish. Talk to us today if you have any concerns about the application process, we are here to help take you to the next level.

  • Course Content


    Modules studied may include:

    Working in the beauty-related industries

    Following health and safety

    Client care and communication

    Promoting products and services

    Salon reception

    Provide facial skincare

    Waxing techniques

    Manicure

    Pedicure

    Nail art

    Eye treatments

    Make up

  • Progression Next Steps


    There are lots of opportunities available to you to progress across the South Thames Colleges Group and into the world beyond education.

    During your time with us you will have access to a dedicated team of careers and education advisors who will help you as you take the next steps towards achieving your goals.

  • Additional Information


    One year, full time. Attendance in College three or four days a week with work experience in our commercial salon. Next course start date: September. Work experience is an essential part of your learning package.

    Evidence will be shown in portfolios and of evidence. Kit and uniform is required for practical lessons. Further information regarding kit, uniform and other equipment and materials will be given at advice and guidance/interview sessions. Early application is advised as these courses are popular. The College reserves the right to only run a course if enrolment has reached minimum requirements.