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Beauty Therapy Level 2 NVQ

Awarding body: City & Guilds
Qualification: NVQ
Course Level: Level 2
   
Location: The Hub
Duration: 1 year full-time
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Course Description

This qualification aims to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to carry out hands on beauty therapy treatments that are carried out within the beauty industry.

 

You will be taught through a combination of classroom and salon activities such as practical demonstrations, ILT methods, tutorials and small group work.

Course Structure

You will cover the following units:

  • Health and Safety in the salon
  • Working in beauty related industries
  • Promote products and services to clients
  • Salon reception duties
  • Manicure treatments
  • Facial and skin care
  • Male facial treatments
  • Artificial tanning treatments
  • Lash and brow treatments
  • Pedicure treatments
  • Make up application
  • Client care and communication
  • Waxing treatments
  • You will also study Functional Skills Literacy.

Course Assessment

Assessment will include practical observations on paying clients, written questions, mandatory online tests and building portfolio of evidence.

Entry Requirements

  • 4 GCSE’s grades D and above including English
  • For equivalent qualifications see the Entry Requirements Explained page
  • All applicants must complete an initial assessment in Maths and English and attend an interview
  • Strong interest in beauty therapy
  • Smart appearance

Course Progression Routes

  • Level 3 Beauty Therapy General Route
  • Level 3 Spa & Body Therapies

Course Career Prospects

This qualification will provide opportunities to gain employment as an assistant therapist in many locations including a local beauty salon, spa resorts, health farms, cruise liners.

 

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If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team.

Enrichment

Activities such as trips and visits will be arranged, which are beneficial to this course and your learning. These activities are optional and additional fees will be charged to you. Details will be provided at the time of interview.

Course Costs

There are no course fees if you are under 19 years old. However, you will have to pay for textbooks, personal kits, uniforms, trips and personal stationery. You will be informed of these at your interview.

Specific Course Information Contact

Carla Foster - carla.foster@don.ac.uk

Sarah Fearn - sarah.fearn@don.ac.uk

01302 553836

For Application and Enrolment Information Contact

Learner Services,
Doncaster College,
The Hub,
Chappell Drive,
Doncaster,
DN1 2RF

 

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